2024 Safari Rally


The 2024 Safari Rally was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days from 28 to 31 March 2024. It marked the seventy-second running of the Safari Rally, and was the third round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in Naivasha in the Nakuru County, and was contested over nineteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of.
Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais were the defending rally winners, and Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturer's winners. Kajetan Kajetanowicz and Maciej Szczepaniak were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category. Diego Dominguez Jr. and Rogelio Peñate were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won the rally, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, successfully defended their titles. Gus Greensmith and Jonas Andersson were the winners in the WRC-2 category. Hamza Anwar and Adnan Din were the winners in the WRC-3 category.

Background

Entry list

The following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Nine entered under Rally1 regulations, as were thirteen Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and one Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3.
No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarChampionship eligibilityTyre
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Itinerary

All dates and times are EAT.

Report

WRC-2 Rally2

Special stages

StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SDGreensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally23:45.6
SS1Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally23:26.5Greensmith / Andersson
SS2Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally214:45.9Greensmith / Andersson
SS3Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally27:29.5Greensmith / Andersson
SS4Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally217:37.7Greensmith / Andersson
SS5Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally214:45.2Greensmith / Andersson
SS6Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally27:21.5Greensmith / Andersson
SS7Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally217:31.3Greensmith / Andersson
SS8Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally218:34.3Greensmith / Andersson
SS9Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally29:03.4Greensmith / Andersson
SS10Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally222:04.0Greensmith / Andersson
SS11Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally218:26.0Greensmith / Andersson
SS12Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally29:05.2Greensmith / Andersson
SS13Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally221:39.1Greensmith / Andersson
SS14Greensmith / AnderssonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally26:37.3Greensmith / Andersson
SS15Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally212:14.1Greensmith / Andersson
SS16Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally26:04.2Greensmith / Andersson
SS17Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally26:43.1Greensmith / Andersson
SS18Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally212:02.8Greensmith / Andersson
SS19Solberg / EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally25:57.3Greensmith / Andersson

StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders
SDKajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally23:49.8
SS1Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally23:29.6Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS2Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally215:13.7Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS3Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally27:39.6Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS4Munster / DumontHyundai i20 N Rally218:37.0Ciamin / Roche
SS5Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally215:00.3Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS6Ciamin / RocheHyundai i20 N Rally27:37.9Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS7Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally218:03.2Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS8Dominguez Jr. / PeñateCitroën C3 Rally219:28.4Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS9Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally29:19.9Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS10Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally223:23.2Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS11Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally219:08.4Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS12Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally29:25.3Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS13Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally222:42.2Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS14Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally26:55.8Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS15Ciamin / RocheHyundai i20 N Rally212:37.4Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS16Ciamin / RocheHyundai i20 N Rally26:23.1Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS17Munster / DumontHyundai i20 N Rally27:01.7Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS18Ciamin / RocheHyundai i20 N Rally212:28.0Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
SS19Kajetanowicz / SzczepaniakŠkoda Fabia RS Rally26:10.6Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak