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World beaters rev engines in readiness for Safari Rally : The standard Sports
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As the days for the WRC Safari Rally, slated for Naivasha on June 24-27, draw nearer, global manufacturers are entering their teams for the expected dare devil showpiece.
Below, Standard Sports gives you a glimpse of some of the World beaters and selected locals who have already confirmed their participation.
The tough competition will traverse the rocky Sleeping Warrior, scenic Soysambu Conservancy and the volcanic ashed Loldia and Malewa among other exciting tracks.
Name: Elfyn Evans
Age: 32
Nationality: Welsh
Team: Toyota
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Navigator: Scott Martin (United Kingdom)
Car: Yaris WRC 2021
Honours: 3 Rally wins
Name: Sebastien Ogier
Age: 38
Nationality: French
Team: Toyota
Navigator: Julien Ingrassia (France)
Car: Yaris WRC 2021
Honours: 7 WRC titles (6 consecutive), 7 WRC Driver’s Championship titles, 51 Rally wins
Name: Kalle Rovanpera
Age: 20
Nationality: Finnish
Team: Toyota
Navigator: Jonne Halttunen (Finland)
Car: Yaris WRC 2021
Honours: 2019 WRC-2 Pro champion
Name: Katsuta Takamoto
Age: 28
Nationality: Japanese
Team: Toyota
Navigator: Dan Barritt (Great Britain)
Car: Yaris WRC 2021
Honours: 3 stage wins
Name: Ott Tanak
Age: 33
Nationality: Estonian
Team: Hyundai
Navigator: Martin Jerveoja (Estonia)
Car: Hyundai Shell Mobis i20
Honours: 1 WRC title, 14 Rally wins
Name: Thierry Neuville
Age: 32
Nationality: Belgian
Team: Hyundai
Navigator: Martijn Wydaeghe (Belgium)
Car: Hyundai Shell Mobis i20
Honours: 13 Rally wins
Name: Dani Sordo
Age: 38
Nationality: Spanish
Team: Hyundai
Navigator: Borja Rozada (Spain)
Car: Hyundai Shell Mobis i20
Honours: 3 Rally wins
Name: Carl Tundo
Age: 47
Nationality: Kenyan
Team: Minti
Navigator: Tim Jessop (Kenya)
Car: VW Polo R5
Honours: 2 Rally wins
Name: Onkar Rai
Age: 33
Nationality: Kenyan
Team: Kabras Sugar
Navigator: Drew Sturrock (UK)
Car: VW Polo R5
Honours: Former KNRC Division Two champion, KNRC Nakuru winner (2017, 2018)
Name: Tejveer Rai
Nationality: Kenyan
Team: Kabras Sugar
Navigator: Gareth Dawe
Car: VW Polo R5
Honours: Former KNRC Division 3 winner.
Name: Karan Patel
Age: 30
Nationality: Kenyan
Team: Filmico
Navigator: Tauseef Khan
Car: Ford Fiesta R5
Honours: Former KNRC Group S and Division 3 champ
Name: Aakif Virani
Nationality: Kenyan
Team: Arrow Racing
Navigator: Azhar Bhatti
Car: Skoda Fabia R5
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