WRC News Lappi’s propshaft breaks again, Ogier’s Safari lead halved Esapekka Lappi’s propshaft has broken yet again on Safari Rally Kenya, as Kalle Rovanperä slashed Sébastien Ogier’s Safari Rally Kenya lead. On his first visit… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
BRC News Fourmaux beats Ingram to Ypres win, Lefebvre crashes M-Sport driver Adrien Fourmaux has won the Ypres Rally for the first time, defeating Chris Ingram as early leader Stéphane Lefebvre suffered a monumental crash…. Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Hyundai’s propshaft problem has existed since Monte 2022 The propshaft problem that sidelined Esapekka Lappi from both shakedown and the rally itself on Safari Rally Kenya has existed since January 2022, DirtFish can… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier leads Safari into Sunday – but it’s been halved Sébastien Ogier leads Kalle Rovanperä and Elfyn Evans heading into the final day of Safari Rally Kenya with Toyota on course for its second 1-2-3-4… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Katsuta overhauls Evans to move into third Takamoto Katsuta has stolen third place from Elfyn Evans, therefore putting himself on course for a third Safari Rally Kenya podium in as many years…. Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Lappi retires from third place on Safari Rally Esapekka Lappi has retired from third place on Safari Rally Kenya with propshaft failure aboard his Hyundai. On his first visit to Africa, Lappi had… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä reduces Ogier’s Safari lead Sébastien Ogier continues to lead Safari Rally Kenya, but Toyota team-mate Kalle Rovanperä isn’t letting him run away with it at Saturday’s midway point. Ogier… Read more by Luke Barry June 24, 2023 3 min
WRC News Evans loses third after water-splash scare Elfyn Evans suffered a scare through a water-splash as his car briefly cut out on Saturday morning’s first stage of Safari Rally Kenya, costing him… Read more by Luke Barry June 23, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier explains his tire call even Toyota wasn’t sure of Everybody downs tools when Pirelli releases its graphic displaying the tire choices each P1 driver has taken. Who’s been brave? Who’s been cautious? Has anybody… Read more by Luke Barry June 23, 2023 3 min
WRC News Clever tire choice earns Ogier strong Safari lead Sébastien Ogier will carry a 22.8-second lead over Kalle Rovanperä into Saturday’s leg of Safari Rally Kenya on a day that claimed World Rally Championship… Read more by Luke Barry June 23, 2023 3 min
WRC News Neuville retires from Safari Thierry Neuville has retired from fourth place on Safari Rally Kenya with broken front-left suspension. Neuville was running in fourth place, hamstrung by a slow… Read more by Luke Barry June 23, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier dominates Rovanperä to boost Safari lead Sébastien Ogier has responded to Kalle Rovanperä’s challenge at the front of Safari Rally Kenya by dominating the first stage of Friday afternoon. Just 2.5… Read more by Luke Barry June 23, 2023 3 min
WRC News Tänak punctures, Ogier clings on to Safari lead Sébastien Ogier clung onto his Safari Rally Kenya lead despite an awesome stage time from Kalle Rovanperä, as Ott Tänak picked up a puncture on… Read more by Luke Barry June 23, 2023 3 min
WRC News Toyota lock out top four, Neuville picks up puncture Toyota locks out the top four positions of Safari Rally Kenya after a slow front-right puncture dropped Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville from third to sixth. Toyota,… Read more by Luke Barry June 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News Ogier leads Safari with SS2 victory Sébastien Ogier has moved into the lead of Safari Rally Kenya, convincingly winning Friday’s opening stage to open up a 9.8-second lead over Toyota team-mate… Read more by Luke Barry June 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News Tänak edges Ogier to take Safari lead Ott Tänak won Thursday’s opening superspecial stage to lead Safari Rally Kenya by just 0.1s seconds over Sébastien Ogier. For the third year in succession,… Read more by Luke Barry June 22, 2023 3 min
WRC News Drivers predict luck will decide this year’s Safari World Rally Championship rallies are usually won by the driver who best masters the balance of calculating where to take risks and where to push… Read more by Luke Barry June 21, 2023 3 min
WRC News Rovanperä fastest on dramatic Safari shakedown World Rally Championship leader Kalle Rovanperä was fastest on a dramatic Safari Rally Kenya shakedown in which Takamoto Katsuta crashed and Esapekka Lappi suffered mechanical… Read more by Luke Barry June 21, 2023 3 min