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Steve and his son Russel are helping maintain Bill Parkinson’s legacy

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Russell Parkinson (left) and his father Steve pose next to their Ford Escort MK 2 at the Service Park in Taita Hills in Voi at the ongoing East African Safari Classic Rally on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. [Courtesy]

Rally legend Bill Parkinson was a well-known figure in Kenya's motorsport circles.

He contested 14 of the original Safari Rallies with a Mini Classic victory to boot.

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