70. Safari Rally Kenya 2022
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Super Special Kasarani (4.84 km) | 3:23.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
85.7 km/h 0.91 s/km |
3:23.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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SS2 Loldia 1 (19.17 km) | 14:32.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
79.1 km/h 0.70 s/km |
17:55.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I felt like I was stopped! It's so difficult to know what's slow, and what's very slow! Zero risk - it's cleaning a lot - but I'm happy with my run." | ||||||
SS3 Geothermal 1 (11.68 km) | 6:53.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
101.7 km/h 0.80 s/km |
24:49.0 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
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"It's Safari - you have to get through it. I struggled a little bit at the start and I didn't get a rhythm at all, but we had no problems and we're here." | ||||||
SS4 Kedong 1 (31.25 km) | 17:40.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
106.1 km/h 0.34 s/km |
42:29.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Incredibly difficult. I can't imagine what the second pass will be like! The fesh-fesh section is new since last year, so maybe that's how we made up a bit of time there." | ||||||
SS5 Loldia 2 (19.17 km) | 14:21.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
80.1 km/h 0.86 s/km |
56:51.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Completely fine. I had a puncture alarm for about 7km or 8km which was a bit disturbing, but other than that it was okay." | ||||||
SS6 Geothermal 2 (11.68 km) | 6:48.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
103.0 km/h 0.60 s/km |
1:03:39.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"All okay - no issues at all. It's difficult to find the balance of what's fast and what's not. Considering everything that's happening, a couple of seconds isn't going to make too much of a difference." | ||||||
SS7 Kedong 2 (31.25 km) |
27:43.2 [N] |
29.
10. class RC1 17. WRC |
67.6 km/h 19.20 s/km |
1:31:22.7 [SR] |
9.
8. class RC1 9. WRC |
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Stopped | ||||||
Steering | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS8 Soysambu 1 (29.32 km) |
19:07.9 [N] |
8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
92.0 km/h 1.83 s/km |
1:50:30.6 [SR] |
8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"I did it yesterday to somebody else - it's difficult to know how much time you're losing and that's why we have all these trackers and cameras. Hopefully the FIA can do something." | ||||||
SS9 Elmenteita 1 (15.08 km) | 9:07.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
99.2 km/h 2.01 s/km |
1:59:37.9 [SR] |
8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Relatively okay, but there are a couple of tricky places with a lot of rocks. It only takes one of those to spell the end of your day." | ||||||
SS10 Sleeping Warrior 1 (31.04 km) | 18:19.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
101.7 km/h 1.97 s/km |
2:17:57.1 [SR] |
8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"It's a bit boring here. It's not like we've got nothing to fight for and we can go and play - we're still in the points, so I have to go carefully." | ||||||
SS11 Soysambu 2 (29.32 km) | 19:51.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
88.6 km/h 3.64 s/km |
2:37:49.0 [SR] |
7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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Puncture | ||||||
"I'm sure I have a rear puncture. It was a really slow puncture going gradually and we slowed right down for the last 3km to make sure it didn't go off the bead." | ||||||
SS12 Elmenteita 2 (15.08 km) | 11:22.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
79.6 km/h 6.31 s/km |
2:49:11.2 [SR] |
7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I have a small issue, but we should be able to carry on through. There shouldn't be any drama, but it's not ideal." | ||||||
SS13 Sleeping Warrior 2 (31.04 km) | 22:24.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
83.1 km/h 5.98 s/km |
3:11:35.8 [SR] |
7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"Not so pleasant! It's horrible and there's nothing to fight for. I am trying to go with zero risk." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS14 Oserian 1 (17.52 km) | 12:26.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
84.5 km/h 2.51 s/km |
3:24:01.9 [SR] |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"It's very difficult, so I am happy to get through there." | ||||||
SS15 Narasha 1 (13.30 km) | 7:24.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
107.6 km/h 2.12 s/km |
3:31:36.7 0:10 [SR] |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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Penalty 0:10 - Late (1 min) at TC | ||||||
SS16 Hell's Gate 1 (10.53 km) | 6:32.2 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
96.7 km/h 3.87 s/km |
3:38:08.9 0:10 [SR] |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"I felt like I had a puncture on the rear right, so I have some work to do." | ||||||
SS17 Oserian 2 (14.83 km) | 10:02.9 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
88.6 km/h 3.86 s/km |
3:48:11.8 0:10 [SR] |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"I can't figure it out. It's something very strange and I have no idea." | ||||||
SS18 Narasha 2 (13.30 km) | 8:02.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
99.2 km/h 4.78 s/km |
3:56:14.6 0:10 [SR] |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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SS19 Hell's Gate 2[Power Stage] (10.53 km) | 7:38.2 | 13.
11. class RC1 13. WRC |
82.7 km/h 9.29 s/km |
4:03:52.8 0:10 [SR] |
6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"It's been difficult and not the most enjoyable rally by any stretch of the imagination, but we did what we had to do. We were already out of the fight on Friday and we've been managing a couple of bits and pieces over the last two days." |