71. Safari Rally Kenya 2023
21. 6. – 25. 6. 2023, Naivasha • WRC Safari Rally Kenya • gravel 355.92 km • total distance including road sections - 1191.06 km • Other years
#20
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 
SP ***
SP ***
RC2
Final results
9. overall
2. class RC2
9. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Super Special Kasarani (4.84 km) | 3:24.0 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
85.4 km/h 2.00 s/km |
3:24.0 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
|
| "I think it will be a lot different. It's great to start here with all the fans and the people. The car looks like a proper Safari car but it's going to be a tough, long week." | ||||||
| SS2 Loldia 1 (19.17 km) | 14:34.4 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
78.9 km/h 2.30 s/km |
17:58.4 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| "I was pushing at the start, but this is my first time here in a Rally2 car so quickly realised I had to take it calmer than in a WRC car, good stage though!" | ||||||
| SS3 Geothermal 1 (13.12 km) | 7:23.5 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
106.5 km/h 2.58 s/km |
25:21.9 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS4 Kedong 1 (30.62 km) | 16:25.1 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
111.9 km/h 3.03 s/km |
41:47.0 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS5 Loldia 2 (19.17 km) | 14:43.3 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
78.1 km/h 2.77 s/km |
56:30.3 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
|
| SS6 Geothermal 2 (13.12 km) | 7:22.1 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
106.8 km/h 2.71 s/km |
1:03:52.4 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
|
| SS7 Kedong 2 (30.62 km) |
27:12.2 [N] |
26.
11. class RC2 24. WRC |
67.5 km/h 23.76 s/km |
1:31:04.6 [SR] |
14.
5. class RC2 14. WRC |
|
| Stopped, suspension | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS8 Soysambu 1 (29.32 km) | 18:38.7 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
94.4 km/h 2.34 s/km |
1:49:43.3 [SR] |
13.
4. class RC2 13. WRC |
|
| "Proper Safari conditions on the first stage this morning - mud, dust, watersplashes, puddles and more! Good run though, winning the stage by more than a minute." | ||||||
| SS9 Elmenteita 1 (15.08 km) | 8:56.8 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
101.1 km/h 2.10 s/km |
1:58:40.1 [SR] |
13.
4. class RC2 13. WRC |
|
| "When you have a puncture [yesterday] you should change it. Obviously a very stupid mistake." | ||||||
| SS10 Sleeping Warrior 1 (31.04 km) | 21:47.6 | 15.
5. class RC2 15. WRC |
85.5 km/h 7.41 s/km |
2:20:27.7 [SR] |
13.
4. class RC2 13. WRC |
|
| changed a tyre | ||||||
| SS11 Soysambu 2 (29.32 km) | 18:29.3 | 8.
1. class RC2 8. WRC |
95.2 km/h 2.25 s/km |
2:38:57.0 [SR] |
12.
3. class RC2 12. WRC |
|
| SS12 Elmenteita 2 (15.08 km) | 8:57.9 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
100.9 km/h 2.47 s/km |
2:47:54.9 [SR] |
11.
2. class RC2 11. WRC |
|
| Puncture | ||||||
| SS13 Sleeping Warrior 2 (31.04 km) | 20:00.9 | 5.
1. class RC2 5. WRC |
93.1 km/h 1.71 s/km |
3:07:55.8 [SR] |
10.
2. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS14 Malewa 1 (8.33 km) | 6:40.8 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
74.8 km/h 4.29 s/km |
3:14:36.6 [SR] |
10.
2. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS15 Oserian 1 (18.33 km) | 12:15.8 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
89.7 km/h 3.27 s/km |
3:26:52.4 [SR] |
10.
2. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS16 Hell's Gate 1 (10.53 km) | 5:57.6 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
106.0 km/h 2.65 s/km |
3:32:50.0 [SR] |
10.
2. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS17 Malewa 2 (8.33 km) | 6:30.8 | 9.
1. class RC2 9. WRC |
76.7 km/h 3.39 s/km |
3:39:20.8 [SR] |
10.
2. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS18 Oserian 2 (18.33 km) | 12:19.2 | 8.
1. class RC2 8. WRC |
89.3 km/h 1.40 s/km |
3:51:40.0 [SR] |
10.
2. class RC2 10. WRC |
|
| SS19 Hell's Gate 2[Power Stage] (10.53 km) | 6:06.5 | 10.
1. class RC2 10. WRC |
103.4 km/h 3.09 s/km |
3:59:46.5 2:00 [SR] |
9.
2. class RC2 9. WRC |
|
| Penalty 2:00 - Stewards decision | ||||||
