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Kenya’s WRC bid receives support in Rwanda meet

Rally cars line up at Kasarani Stadium on Wednesday for a pre-event scrutineering ahead of the 2018 ARC Safari Rally. [Standard Sports]

Kenya’s bid to return to the World Rally Championship continues to receive support from the motorsport community. Next year, the famous Safari Rally will be run under a FIA WRC Candidate Event status.

A Candidate Event is a practical bid, which if successful will see Kenya return to the WRC from 2020, exactly 18 years since the last WRC Safari in 2002.

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