2000 Safari Rally 48th Sameer Safari Rally Kenya | |||
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Round 3 of the 2000 World Rally Championship season
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![]() Rally winner Richard Burns | |||
Host country | ![]() | ||
Rally base | Nairobi | ||
Dates run | February 25 2000 – February 27 2000 | ||
Stages | 12 (1,047.26 km; 650.74 miles) | ||
Stage surface | Gravel | ||
Overall distance | 2,677.11 km (1,663.48 miles) | ||
Results | |||
Overall winner | ![]() ![]() ![]() Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | ||
Crews | 51 at start, 17 at finish |
The 2000 Safari Rally (formally the 48th Sameer Safari Rally Kenya) was the third round of the 2000 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 25 February and 27 February 2000, and was won by Subaru's Richard Burns, his 6th win in the World Rally Championship. Juha Kankkunen made it 1-2 for Subaru and Didier Auriol took SEAT's first (and only) podium of the season being third [1]
All dates and times are EAT (UTC+3).
Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
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Leg 1 — 350.84 km | ||||
25 February | 11:28 | SS1 | Orien 1 | 112.43 km |
13:34 | SS2 | Oltepesi 1 | 116.92 km | |
15:58 | SS3 | Olorian 1 | 71.40 km | |
16:43 | SS4 | Kajiado 1 | 50.09 km | |
Leg 2 — 345.58 km | ||||
26 February | 07:44 | SS5 | Marigat | 123.21 km |
10:15 | SS6 | Nyaru | 68.64 km | |
13:38 | SS7 | Morendat | 93.81 km | |
16:12 | SS8 | Marigat | 59.92 km | |
Leg 3 — 350.84 km | ||||
27 February | 07:08 | SS9 | Orien 2 | 112.43 km |
09:14 | SS10 | Oltepesi 2 | 116.92 km | |
11:43 | SS11 | Olorian 2 | 71.40 km | |
12:28 | SS12 | Kajiado 2 | 50.09 km | |
Source: [3] | ||||
Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
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1 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 8:33:13 | 10 | |
2 | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 8:37:50 | +4:37 | 6 |
3 | 7 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo2 | 8:55:57 | +22:44 | 4 |
4 | 6 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 9:01:31 | +28:18 | 3 |
5 | 16 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 9:04:40 | +31:27 | 2 |
6 | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 9:19:16 | +46:03 | 1 |
Source: [4] | ||||||||
Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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Leg 1 (25 Feb) | SS1 | Orien 1 | 112.43 km | ![]() | SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo2 | 47:13 | ![]() |
SS2 | Oltepesi 1 | 116.92 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 54:06 | ![]() | |
SS3 | Olorian 1 | 71.40 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 35:04 | ||
SS4 | Kajiado 1 | 50.09 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 23:44 | ||
Leg 2 (26 Feb) | SS5 | Marigat | 123.21 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 1:00:04 | |
SS6 | Nyaru | 68.64 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 46:15 | ||
SS7 | Morendat | 93.81 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 46:03 | ||
SS8 | Marigat | 59.92 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 27:55 | ||
Leg 3 (27 Feb) | SS9 | Orien 2 | 112.43 km | ![]() | SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo2 | 47:54 | |
SS10 | Oltepesi 2 | 116.92 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 | 56:11 | ||
SS11 | Olorian 2 | 71.40 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 34:48 | ||
SS12 | Kajiado 2 | 50.09 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '00 | 23:18 | ||
Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
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Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
1 | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | ![]() | ![]() | 25 | |||
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | |||
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | |||
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | ![]() | 11 | |||
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | 7 |
Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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Leg 1 (25 Feb) | SS1 | Orien 1 | 112.43 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 55:07 | ![]() |
SS2 | Oltepesi 1 | 116.92 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 1:05:49 | ||
SS3 | Olorian 1 | 71.40 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 44:37 | ||
SS4 | Kajiado 1 | 50.09 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 29:00 | ![]() | |
Leg 2 (26 Feb) | SS5 | Marigat | 123.21 km | ![]() ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 1:12:44 | |
SS6 | Nyaru | 68.64 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 54:47 | ||
SS7 | Morendat | 93.81 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza WRX | 1:02:25 | ||
SS8 | Marigat | 59.92 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 35:46 | ||
Leg 3 (27 Feb) | SS9 | Orien 2 | 112.43 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 57:42 | |
SS10 | Oltepesi 2 | 116.92 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 1:09:57 | ||
SS11 | Olorian 2 | 71.40 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 48:05 | ||
SS12 | Kajiado 2 | 50.09 km | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 30:34 | ||
Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
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Move | Driver | Points | |
1 | ![]() | ![]() | 17 |
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 |
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 |
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 |
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 |
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