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The forthcoming Safari Rally Championship in Naivasha has attracted strong names from around the globe who are gearing up for the June 24-27 competition.
The official list, released by the World Rally Championship (WRC) on Friday has Elfyn Evans who is fresh from winning the WRC Portugal leg.
Evans will be up in arms against world champion Sébastien Ogier who will also be participating under the same Toyota Gazoo brand.
Estonia speed merchant Ott Tanak will lead the Hyundai attack that also has Thierry Neville, considered to be the competition dark horse according to some rally pundit.
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Other global manufacturers in the mix are M-Sport Ford team that to be spearheaded by Gus Greensmith whose pace notes will be called by Renaud Jamoul.
Also, Toksport has entered Marco Bulacia to search for their glory.
Back at home, Carl Tundo, fresh from winning the Equator Rally, will be Kenya’s hope in his VW Polo R5.
The Minti Motorsport team member is out to stretch his two Safari wins he recorded before the WRC series left Kenya for 19 years.
Other Kenyan’s in the WRC saddle are Aakif Verani, Tejveer Rai, Karan Patel and Onkar Rai.
They will all compete in the homologated R5 machines.
More to follow…
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