2022 Safari Rally

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2022 Safari Rally
Safari Rally Kenya 2022
Round 6 of 13 in the 2022 World Rally Championship
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WRC Safari Rally 2021 (cropped).jpg
The rally had rocky and rutted tracks and unpredictable weather.
Host countryFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Rally base Nairobi
Dates run23 – 26 June 2022
Start location Kasarani, Nairobi
Finish location Hell's Gate National Park, Naivasha
Stages19 (363.44 km; 225.83 miles) [1]
Stage surface Gravel
Transport distance860.33 km (534.58 miles)
Overall distance1,223.77 km (760.42 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered42
Crews40 at start, 25 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner Flag of Finland.svg Kalle Rovanperä
Flag of Finland.svg Jonne Halttunen
Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
3:40:24.9
Power Stage winner Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Martijn Wydaeghe
Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
6:00.4
Support category results
WRC-2 winner Flag of Poland.svg Kajetan Kajetanowicz
Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Szczepaniak
4:16:02.5
WRC-3 winner Flag of Kenya.svg Maxine Wahome
Flag of Kenya.svg Murage Waigwa
5:20:21.6

The 2022 Safari Rally (also known as the Safari Rally Kenya 2022) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 23 and 26 June 2022. [2] It would mark the seventieth running of the Safari Rally. The event was the sixth round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Nairobi and was contested over nineteen special stages covering a total competitive distance of 363.44 km (225.83 mi). [1]

Contents

Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia are the defending rally winners. [3] However, Ingrassia would not defend his title as he retired from the sport at the end of 2021 season. [4] Onkar Rai and Drew Sturrock are the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category. [5]

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won the event. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, successfully defended their title. [6] Kajetan Kajetanowicz and Maciej Szczepaniak won the World Rally Championship-2 category. [7] Maxine Wahome and Murage Waigwa won the World Rally Championship-3 category as well as the junior class. [8]

Background

Entry list

The following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3, and privateer entries that are not registered to score points in any championship. Twelve were entered under Rally1 regulations, as are ten Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and five Rally3 crews in the World Rally Championship-3. [9] [10]

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarChampionship eligibilityTyre
1 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Flag of France.svg Benjamin Veillas Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Solberg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elliott Edmondson Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
8 Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak Flag of Estonia.svg Martin Järveoja Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
9 Flag of Greece.svg Jourdan Serderidis Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Frédéric Miclotte Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver P
11 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Martijn Wydaeghe Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
16 Flag of France.svg Adrien Fourmaux Flag of France.svg Alexandre Coria Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
18 Flag of Japan.svg Takamoto Katsuta Flag of Ireland.svg Aaron Johnston Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer/Team P
19 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Flag of France.svg Isabelle Galmiche Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
33 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Martin Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
42 Flag of Ireland.svg Craig Breen Flag of Ireland.svg Paul Nagle Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
44 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gus Greensmith Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Andersson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver P
69 Flag of Finland.svg Kalle Rovanperä Flag of Finland.svg Jonne Halttunen Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarChampionship eligibilityTyre
20 Flag of Poland.svg Kajetan Kajetanowicz Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Szczepaniak Flag of Poland.svg Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Driver, Co-driver P
21 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Prokop Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal Ernst Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Prokop Ford Fiesta Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
22 Flag of the United States.svg Sean Johnston Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Kihurani Flag of France.svg Saintéloc Junior Team Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
23 Flag of Kenya.svg Raajpal Bharij Flag of Kenya.svg Jasneil Ghataure Flag of Kenya.svg Raajpal Bharij Škoda Fabia R5 Driver, Co-driver—
24 Flag of India.svg Gaurav Gill Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Morales Flag of India.svg Gaurav Gill Škoda Fabia R5 Driver, Co-driver P
25 Flag of Kenya.svg Karan Patel Flag of Kenya.svg Tauseef Khan Flag of Kenya.svg Karan Patel Ford Fiesta R5 Driver, Co-driver P
26 Flag of Zambia.svg Leroy Gomes Flag of Zambia.svg Urshlla Gomes Flag of Zambia.svg Leroy Gomes Ford Fiesta R5 Driver, Co-driver P
27 Flag of Kenya.svg Amanraaj Rai Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gurdeep Panesar Flag of Kenya.svg Amanraaj Rai Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Junior Driver, Co-driver P
28 Flag of Kenya.svg Aakif Virani Flag of Kenya.svg Azhar Bhatti Flag of Kenya.svg Aakif Virani Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Driver, Co-driver P
29 Flag of Kenya.svg Piero Canobbio Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizia Pons Flag of Kenya.svg Piero Canobbio Hyundai i20 R5 Driver, Co-driver—
Rally3 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarChampionship eligibilityTyre
30 Flag of Kenya.svg Jeremy Wahome Flag of Kenya.svg Victor Okundi Flag of Kenya.svg Jeremy Wahome Ford Fiesta Rally3 Open P
31 Flag of Kenya.svg Hamza Anwar Flag of Kenya.svg Adnan Din Flag of Kenya.svg Hamza Anwar Ford Fiesta Rally3 Open P
32 Flag of Kenya.svg McRae Kimathi Flag of Kenya.svg Mwangi Kioni Flag of Kenya.svg McRae Kimathi Ford Fiesta Rally3 Open P
34 Flag of Kenya.svg Maxine Wahome Flag of Kenya.svg Murage Waigwa Flag of Kenya.svg Maxine Wahome Ford Fiesta Rally3 Open P
35 Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Dominguez Jr. Flag of Spain.svg Rogelio Peñate Flag of Paraguay.svg Diego Dominguez Jr. Ford Fiesta Rally3 Open P

Itinerary

All dates and times are EAT (UTC+3).

DateTimeNo.Stage nameDistance
22 June10:01—Loldia [ Shakedown ]5.40 km
23 June14:08SS1Super Special Kasarani4.84 km
24 June8:00SS2Loldia 119.17 km
9:18SS3Geothermal 111.68 km
10:11SS4Kedong 131.25 km
13:09SS5Loldia 219.17 km
14:27SS6Geothermal 211.68 km
15:20SS7Kedong 231.25 km
25 June8:06SS8Soysambu 129.32 km
9:08SS9Elmenteita 115.08 km
10:01SS10Sleeping Warrior 131.04 km
14:07SS11Soysambu 229.32 km
15:08SS12Elmenteita 215.08 km
16:01SS13Sleeping Warrior 231.04 km
26 June7:05SS14Oserian 117.52 km
8:08SS15Narasha 113.30 km
9:08SS16Hell's Gate 110.53 km
11:29SS17Oserian 217.52 km
12:32SS18Narasha 213.30 km
14:18SS18Hell's Gate 2 [ Power Stage ]10.53 km
Source: [1]

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClassEvent Stage
1169 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:40:24.90.0250
2233 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:41:17.7+52.8180
3318 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:42:07.6+1:42.7150
441 Sébastien Ogier Benjamin Veillas Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:42:35.2+2:10.3123
5511 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:51:05.8+10:40.9105
6642 Craig Breen Paul Nagle M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:03:52.8+23:27.980
779 Jourdan Serderidis Frédéric Miclotte M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:10:41.4+30:16.560
8819 Sébastien Loeb Isabelle Galmiche M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:12:37.5+32:12.644
1092 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 4:18:01.5+37:36.610
151016 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:59:52.6+1:19:27.701
161144 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:59:57.0+1:19:32.102
Retired SS188 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Steering00

Special stages

StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SD Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:42.1—
SS1 Ogier / Veillas Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:18.8 Ogier / Veillas
SS2 Loeb / Galmiche Ford Puma Rally1 14:18.8
SS3 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:44.2
SS4 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 17:29.9 Evans / Martin
SS5 Ogier / Veillas Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 14:05.2 Ogier / Veillas
SS6 Ogier / Veillas Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:41.4
SS7 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 17:43.2 Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS8 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 18:14.2
SS9 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 8:37.0
SS10 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 17:18.1
SS11 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 18:05.3
SS12 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:47.1
SS13 Ogier / Veillas Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 19:19.1
SS14 Fourmaux / Coria Ford Puma Rally1 11:42.1
SS15 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:56.6
SS16 Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 N Rally1 5:51.5
SS17 Loeb / Galmiche Ford Puma Rally1 9:05.7
SS18 Loeb / Galmiche Ford Puma Rally1 6:59.2
SS19 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 6:00.4

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championshipsCo-drivers' championshipsManufacturers' championships
MoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints
1 1rightarrow blue.svg Kalle Rovanperä 145 1rightarrow blue.svg Jonne Halttunen 145 1rightarrow blue.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 246
2 1rightarrow blue.svg Thierry Neuville 80 1rightarrow blue.svg Martijn Wydaeghe 80 1rightarrow blue.svg Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 184
3 1uparrow green.svg 1 Ott Tänak 62 1uparrow green.svg 1 Martin Järveoja 62 1rightarrow blue.svg M-Sport Ford WRT 142
4 1uparrow green.svg 1 Takamoto Katsuta 62 1uparrow green.svg 1 Aaron Johnston 62 1rightarrow blue.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG 68
5 1downarrow red.svg 1 Craig Breen 60 1downarrow red.svg 1 Paul Nagle 60

WRC Rally2

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClassClass Stage Event
9120 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:16:02.50.02502
11222 Sean Johnston Alexander Kihurani Saintéloc Junior Team Citroën C3 Rally2 4:35:10.7+19:08.21800
12327 Amanraaj Rai Gurdeep Panesar Amanraaj Rai Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:45:16.4+29:13.91500
18428 Aakif Virani Azhar Bhatti Aakif Virani Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 5:23:53.6+1:07:51.11200
Retired SS721 Martin Prokop Michal Ernst Martin Prokop Ford Fiesta Rally2 Engine000
Retired SS424 Gaurav Gill Gabriel Morales Gaurav Gill Škoda Fabia R5 Mechanical000
Retired SS1325 Karan Patel Tauseef Khan Karan Patel Ford Fiesta R5 Excluded000
Retired SS1326 Leroy Gomes Urshlla Gomes Leroy Gomes Ford Fiesta R5 Mechanical000

Special stages

StageOpen ChampionshipJunior Championship
WinnersCarTimeClass leadersWinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SD Gill / Morales Škoda Fabia R5 4:04.0—No stage winners—
SS1 Gill / Morales Škoda Fabia R5 3:32.9 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:48.7 Rai / Panesar
SS2 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 15:22.6 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 17:34.3
SS3 Gill / Morales Škoda Fabia R5 7:23.7 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:04.0
SS4 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 19:53.7 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 24:07.9
SS5 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 15:18.8 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 17:45.9
SS6 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 7:28.5 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 8:57.2
SS7 Johnston / Kihurani Citroën C3 Rally2 21:27.1Stage interrupted
SS8 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 21:30.9 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 24:05.7 Rai / Panesar
SS9 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:45.4 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:12.9
SS10 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 20:09.9 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 22:08.1
SS11 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 21:03.8 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 23:20.6
SS12 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:59.0 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 13:08.2
SS13 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 24:56.2 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 26:38.7
SS14Stage interrupted
SS15 Johnston / Kihurani Citroën C3 Rally2 8:09.3 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:02.7 Rai / Panesar
SS16 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 6:35.4 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 7:58.9
SS17 Johnston / Kihurani Citroën C3 Rally2 10:55.8 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:45.2
SS18 Johnston / Kihurani Citroën C3 Rally2 8:20.5 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:24.3
SS19 Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 6:38.6 Rai / Panesar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 7:59.7

Championship standings

Pos.Open Drivers' championshipsOpen Co-drivers' championshipsTeams' championshipsJunior Drivers' championshipsJunior Co-drivers' championshipsDriver Masters' championshipsCo-driver Masters' championships
MoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPointsMoveManufacturerPointsMoveDriverPointsMoveDriverPointsMoveDriverPoints
1 1uparrow green.svg 4 Kajetan Kajetanowicz 66 1uparrow green.svg 3 Maciej Szczepaniak 66 1rightarrow blue.svg Toksport WRT 87 1rightarrow blue.svg Chris Ingram 67 1rightarrow blue.svg James Fulton 68 1rightarrow blue.svg Mauro Miele 61 1rightarrow blue.svg Laurent Magat 75
2 1downarrow red.svg 1 Yohan Rossel 63 1downarrow red.svg 1 Valentin Sarreaud 52 1rightarrow blue.svg Toksport WRT 2 58 1rightarrow blue.svg Nikolay Gryazin 61 1rightarrow blue.svg Louis Louka 43 1rightarrow blue.svg Jean-Michel Raoux 52 1rightarrow blue.svg Michael Joseph Morrissey 36
3 1downarrow red.svg 1 Nikolay Gryazin 52 1downarrow red.svg 1 Konstantin Aleksandrov 52 1rightarrow blue.svg Hyundai Motorsport N 58 1rightarrow blue.svg Erik Cais 45 1rightarrow blue.svg Elia De Guio 25 1rightarrow blue.svg Freddy Loix 40 1rightarrow blue.svg Michela Lorigiola 30
4 1downarrow red.svg 1 Andreas Mikkelsen 51 1downarrow red.svg 1 Torstein Eriksen 51 1rightarrow blue.svg Yaco ACCR Team 50 1rightarrow blue.svg Eerik Pietarinen 40 1rightarrow blue.svg Samu Vaaleri 25 1rightarrow blue.svg Olivier Burri 33 1rightarrow blue.svg Jörgen Fornander 25
5 1downarrow red.svg 1 Chris Ingram 44 1rightarrow blue.svg Craig Drew 38 1rightarrow blue.svg Saintéloc Junior Team 40 1rightarrow blue.svg Mikołaj Marczyk 36 1rightarrow blue.svg Fabrizio Arengi 28 1rightarrow blue.svg Hans van Goor 25

WRC Rally3

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClassOpen
17134 Maxine Wahome Murage Waigwa Maxine Wahome Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:20:21.60.025
21230 Jeremy Wahome Victor Okundi Jeremy Wahome Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:45:49.0+25:27.418
23332 McRae Kimathi Mwangi Kioni McRae Kimathi Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:55:59.9+35:37.715
Retired SS1831 Hamza Anwar Adnan Din Hamza Anwar Ford Fiesta Rally3 Mechanical0
Retired SS435 Diego Dominguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate Diego Dominguez Jr. Ford Fiesta Rally3 Accident0

Special stages

StageOpen Championship
WinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SD Dominguez Jr. / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:49.8—
SS1 Dominguez Jr. / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:43.2 Dominguez Jr. / Peñate
SS2 Dominguez Jr. / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 16:53.4
SS3 Dominguez Jr. / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:34.2
SS4Stage interrupted
SS5 Kimathi / Kioni Ford Fiesta Rally3 17:44.9 M. Wahome / Waigwa
SS6 Kimathi / Kioni Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:06.5
SS7Stage interrupted
SS8 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 23:04.0 M. Wahome / Waigwa
SS9 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 10:50.6
SS10 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 21:32.4
SS11 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 22:17.7
SS12 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 12:45.8
SS13 Anwar / Din Ford Fiesta Rally3 26:05.4
SS14Stage interrupted
SS15 Anwar / Din Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:20.3 M. Wahome / Waigwa
SS16 Anwar / Din Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:11.1
SS17 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:59.7
SS18 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 10:24.4
SS19 J. Wahome / Okundi Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:29.4

Championship standings

Pos.Open Drivers' championshipsOpen Co-drivers' championships
MoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPoints
1 1rightarrow blue.svg Sami Pajari 62 1rightarrow blue.svg Enni Mälkönen 62
2 1uparrow green.svg 5 McRae Kimathi 45 1rightarrow blue.svg Mikael Korhonen 43
3 1downarrow red.svg 1 Jan Černý 43 1rightarrow blue.svg Tamás Kürti 43
4 1downarrow red.svg 1 Zoltán László 43 1rightarrow blue.svg Manuel Fenoli 33
5 1downarrow red.svg 1 Lauri Joona 43 1rightarrow blue.svg Liam Regan 30

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The 2021 Rally Monza was a motor racing event for rally cars that held over four days between 18 and 21 November 2021. It marked the forty-second running of Monza Rally Show and was the twelfth and final round of the 2021 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in the famous Autodromo Nazionale di Monza circuit near Milan, where the Italian Grand Prix was held. The rally covered a total competitive distance of 253.18 km (157.32 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Monte Carlo Rally</span> 90th edition of Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo

The 2022 Monte Carlo Rally was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 20 and 23 January 2022. It marked the ninetieth running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and was the first round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Monaco solely. The rally was consisted of seventeen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 296.03 km (183.94 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Croatia Rally</span> 46th edition of Croatia Rally

The 2022 Croatia Rally was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 21 and 24 April 2022. It marked the 46th running of the Croatia Rally, and was the third round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Zagreb in Central Croatia and was contested over 20 special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 291.84 km (181.34 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Rally de Portugal</span> 55th edition of Rally de Portugal

The 2022 Rally de Portugal was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 19 and 22 May 2022. It marked the fifty-fifth running of the Rally de Portugal. The event was the fourth round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Matosinhos in the Porto District and was contested over twenty-one special stages covering a total competitive distance of 330.17 km (205.16 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Rally Italia Sardegna</span> 19th edition of Rally Italia Sardegna

The 2022 Rally Italia Sardegna was a motor racing event for rally cars held from 2 June to 5 June 2022. It was the nineteenth running of the Rally Italia Sardegna. The event was the fifth round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in Alghero in Sardinia and was contested over twenty-one special stages covering a total competitive distance of 307.91 km (191.33 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Rally Estonia</span> 12th edition of Rally Estonia

The 2022 Rally Estonia was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 14 and 17 July 2022. It marked the twelfth running of the Rally Estonia. The event was the seventh round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Tartu of Tartu County and was contested over 24 special stages covering a total competitive distance of 313.84 km (195.01 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 World Rally Championship</span> 51st running of the World Rally Championship

The 2023 FIA World Rally Championship was the fifty-first season of the competition organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallying. Teams and crews competed for the World Rally Championships for Drivers, Co-drivers and Manufacturers. Crews were free to compete in cars complying with Groups Rally1 to Rally5 regulations; however, only manufacturers competing with Rally1 cars homologated were eligible to score points in the manufacturers' championship. The championship began in January 2023 with the Monte Carlo Rally and concluded in November 2023 with the Rally Japan. The series was supported by the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3 categories at every round of the championship and by the Junior World Rally Championship at selected events.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 Safari Rally</span> 71st edition of Safari Rally

The 2023 Safari Rally was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held from 22 June to 25 June 2023. It marked the seventy-first running of the Safari Rally, and was the seventh round of the 2023 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in Naivasha in the Nakuru County, and was contested over nineteen special stages covering a total competitive distance of 356.98 km (221.82 mi).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2024 Safari Rally</span> 72nd edition of Safari Rally

The 2024 Safari Rally is a planned motor racing event for rally cars scheduled to be held over four days from 28 to 31 March 2024. It would mark the seventy-second running of the Safari Rally, and was the third round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event would be based in Naivasha in the Nakuru County, and would be contested over nineteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 355.92 km (221.16 mi).

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Itinerary Safari Rally Kenya 2022". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "WRC roars into hybrid era with expanded 2022 calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Ogier seals surprise Sardinia success". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  4. ↑ Barry, Luke (7 October 2021). "Ogier and Ingrassia's partnership to end after 2021". dirtfish.com. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Onkar conqiers WRC3 in Kenya". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Rovanperä tightens title hold with skilled Safari win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Safari success propels Kajto into WRC2 lead". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Wahome creates WRC3 history in Kenya". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
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