The WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2025 will take place from March 19 to March 23, featuring 21 challenging stages across Nairobi and Naivasha. The event begins with a Shakedown and includes a diverse entry list of top global drivers, alongside local talents competing for glory on home soil.
The World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally Kenya 2025 is poised to offer an exhilarating event from March 19 to March 23. Renowned for its challenging environment and variable weather, the rally will traverse the picturesque landscapes of Nairobi and Naivasha, consisting of 21 demanding stages designed to test the world’s top drivers.
The schedule commences on March 19 with the Shakedown at Sleeping Warrior, where participants will have the opportunity to assess their vehicles over a distance of 5.00 kilometers. The official rally kickoff occurs on March 20 at 11:26 AM with a ceremonial start at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), followed by a Super Special Stage at Kasarani and Mzabibu 1 later that day.
On March 21, drivers will engage in full competition, tackling grueling stages such as Camp Moran (32.20 km), Loldia (19.11 km), Geothermal (13.12 km), and Kedong (15.10 km). The action intensifies on March 22 with stages including Sleeping Warrior (26.88 km) and Soysambu (29.32 km), further testing the drivers’ resolve and capabilities.
The rally culminates on March 23 with the Oserengoni (18.33 km), Mzabibu 2 (8.15 km), and the thrilling Hell’s Gate (10.53 km) Power Stage, concluding with podium celebrations in Naivasha at 3:30 PM.
A distinguished roster of drivers is expected to participate, including Elfyn Evans and Kalle Rovanperä from Toyota, Thierry Neuville and Ott Tänak from Hyundai, and Takamoto Katsuta in another Toyota entry. Additionally, several emerging talents from Kenya, such as Jeremiah Wahome and Hamza Anwar, are among the local competitors eager to showcase their skills on familiar terrain.
With a considerable number of fans predicted to attend and numerous international teams ready to conquer Kenya’s legendary rally circuit, the WRC Safari Rally 2025 is set to be an unforgettable event in the motorsport calendar.
The WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2025 promises a thrilling experience with its challenging course, significant international participation, and a vibrant local presence. As the event approaches, anticipation builds for the dynamic competition that will unfold across the scenic landscapes of Nairobi and Naivasha, culminating in an exciting conclusion on March 23.
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