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Maxine creates WRC3 history at the Safari Rally

Maxine Wahome created history by becoming the first Kenyan female to win a WRC support championship round, taking out WRC3 victory on home soil at the Safari Rally.

Rovanperä on the cusp of a maiden WRC Safari victory

The 21-year-old Finn returned 7th fastest on the first pass of the 17km SS14 Oserian stage but racked up a win on the subsequent 13-km Narasha stage to maintain his lead in his GR Yaris Rally1. 

Rovanpera bolsters Safari victory bid with mud masterclass

On a day which troubled more of the FIA World Rally Championship’s leading drivers, Rovanperä overcame sickness worries to increase his advantage and headed a Toyota GR Yaris quartet in front of Elfyn Evans. 

Maxine holds Steady, on Cusp of WRC3 Glory

Speaking on Sunday after her opening round, she said, “I am feeling excited and enjoying every bit of it. I am happy to be leading the boys.

Maxine Attributes WRC3 Lead To Steady Speed

Maxine finished fifth in class in Thursday’s Kasarani Super Special Stage in Nairobi but the 26-year-old former motocross rider worked her way up the leader board

Unforgiving Day Two for M-Sport as Loeb retires

“I finished the stage but the car stopped just 5kms from the end of the section as we were headed for first service,” Loeb said.

ROVANPERA: I think we did a good job

Tundo Targets another Top 10 as Karan Retires

Kenya National Rally Championship leader Karan Patel has retired and is expected to restart Day Three on Super Rally after fixing the damage on his car.

Rovanpera seizes Safari lead on gruelling opening day

Championship leader Rovanperä languished in 11th overall on Thursday evening after puncturing a tyre on the curtain-raising super special stage, but was immediately into the podium fight on Friday's sandy speed tests on the shores of the Great Rift Valley’s Lake Naivasha.

Maxine holds steady in WRC3 contest at Safari Rally

After holding fifth following Thursday’s super special stage in Nairobi, 26-year-old Wahome steadily rose up the ranks on Friday morning and had seized the lead by midday service as her rivals hit trouble.