Safari Rally KenyaDay 1

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Thursday 12 Mar 2026

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16:03 Local Time

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Nairobi • 

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The Safari Rally Kenya, also known as the East African Safari Rally, is an iconic motorsport event that has been held in Kenya since 1953. It is a part of the FIA World Rally Championship and attracts top teams and players from around the globe. The race takes place across different regions of Kenya, including Nairobi, Naivasha, and Nakuru, covering a distance of over 800 kilometers. The teams and players face a grueling course, navigating through rough and challenging terrains such as forests, wildlife reserves, and rough roads. The rally also features several stages, including the Super Special Stage, where cars race head-to-head in front of a cheering crowd. The rally has no official stadium, as it takes place on open roads, but the thousands of spectators who line the route make for an electrifying atmosphere. The rally is a must-watch for any motorsport enthusiast, and its return to the World Rally Championship in 2021 after a 19-year hiatus has created an even bigger buzz.