48th Sameer Safari Rally Kenya
ITINERARY
Friday 25 February: Leg 1 Nairobi - Nairobi
Start Nairobi 09.00
CS1 Orien - Isinya 112.43km 11.28
CS2 Oltepesi - Olepolos 116.92km 13.34
CS3 Olorian - Maili Tisa 71.40km 15.58
CS4 Kajiado - Olooloitikosh 50.09km 16.43
Finish Nairobi 19.45
Total 350.84km
Saturday 26 February: Leg 2 Nairobi - Nairobi
Start Nairobi 04.45
CS5 Marigat - Gari Ya Moshi 123.21km 07.45
CS6 Nyaru - Kimngorom 68.64km 10.15
CS7 Morendat - Mbaruk 93.81km 13.38
CS8 Marigat - Mogotio 73.66km 16.12
Finish Nairobi 20.00
Total 359.32km
Sunday 27 February: Leg 3 Nairobi - Nairobi
Start Nairobi 05.00
CS9 Orien - Isinya 112.43km 07.08
CS10 Oltepesi - Olepolos 116.92km 09.14
CS11 Olorian - Maili Tisa 71.40km 11.43
CS12 Kajiado - Olooloitikosh 50.09km 12.28
Finish Nairobi 16.00
Total 350.84km
Rally total 1061.00km
Entry List
Entry List
1 T.Makinen/R. Mannisenmaki FIN Mitsu Lancer Evo A/8
2 F.Loix/S.Smeets B Mitsu Carisma GT A/8
3 R.Burns/R.Reid GB Subaru Impreza A/8
4 J.Kankkunen/J.Repo FIN Subaru Impreza A/8
5 C.McRae/N.Grist GB Ford Focus A/8
6 C.Sainz/L.Moya E Ford Focus A/8
7 D.Auriol/D.Giraudet F Seat Cordoba A/8
8 T.Gardemeister/P.Lukander FIN Seat Cordoba A/8
9 M.Gronholm/T.Rautiainen FIN Peugeot 206 A/8
10 G.Panizzi/H.Panizzi F Peugeot 206 A/8
11 A.Schwarz/M.Hiemer D Skoda Octavia A/8
12 L.Climent/A.Romani E Skoda Octavia A/8
16 P.Solberg/P.Mills N/GB Ford Focus A/8
17 T.Arai/R.Freeman J/GB Subaru Impreza A/8
18 F.Dor/D.Breton F/F Subaru Impreza A/8
19 M.Stohl/P.Muller A Mitsu Carisma GT N/4
20 S.Konishi/G.Macneall J/AUS Subaru Impreza N/4
21 A.Cavenagh/C. Sasoon EAK Subaru Impreza N/4
22 R.Sanchez/J.del Buono RA Subaru Impreza N/4
23 R.Green/O.Taylor EAK Subaru Impreza N/4
24 P.Bailey/R. Sehmi EAK Toyota Celica A/8
25 R. Tuthill/P. Stone GB/EAK Subaru Impreza N/4
26 J.Toroitich/M.Saleh EAK Toyota Celica A/8
27 A.Anwar/F.Yusuf EAK Mitsu Lancer N/4
28 R.Hellier/D.Page-Morris EAK Mitsu Lancer A/8
29 J.Lloyd/A.Cavanagh EAK Mitsu Lancer A/8
30 L.Rose/P.Daykin EAK Subaru Impreza N/4
31 C.Menzi/E. Galindo RA Mitsu Lancer N/4
32 S.Mazlan/A.Oh MAL Subaru Impreza N/4
33 R.Stohl/I.Petrasko A Mitsu Carisma GT N/4
35 P.Kimathi/A.Sidi EAK Subaru Impreza A/8
37 G.Pozzo/R.Ortiz RA Mitsu Lancer N/4
41 J.Ngunjiri/T.Karanja EAK Mitsu Lancer N/4
55 S.Essajee/S.Singh EAK Mitsu Lancer N/4
Also entered are a number of T1 class cars which are Safari cross country
vehicles and Class S which are production series vehicles. Neither are
eligble for FIA World Rally Championship classfications and run behind the
rest of the field.
End of Leg 1 Results
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 2:41,22,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 2:44:46,0
3 Auriol Seat Cordoba 2:47:59,0
4 Solberg Ford Focus 2:53:39,0
5 McRae Ford Focus 2:55:04,0
6 Arai Subaru Impreza 2:57:36,0
7 Loix Mitsu Lancer 3:00:40,0
8 Gronholm Peugeot 206 3:01:35,0
9 Schwarz Skosa Octavia 3:05:02,0
10 Sainz Ford Focus 3:05:15,0
Group N
1 Menzi Mitsu Lancer 3:21:43,0
2 Sanchez Subaru Impreza 3:28:16,0
3 Stohl Mitsu Lancer 3:28:31,0
Teams Cup
1 Arai (Spike Subaru Team) Subaru Impreza 2:57:36,0
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Stage Winners
CS1 - Auriol, CS2 - Burns, CS3 - Burns, CS4 - Burns
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CS 1 Orien - Isinya 112.43 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Auriol Seat Cordoba 47:13,0
2 Makinen Mitsu Lancer 47:27,0
3 Burns Subaru Impreza 47:28,0
4 Sainz Ford Focus 48:44,0
5 Gardemeister Seat Cordboa 49:07,0
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CS 2 Oltepesi - Olepolos 116.92 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 54:06,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru impreza 55:04,0
3 McRae Ford Focus 57:32,0
4 Auriol Seat Cordoba 57:38,0
5 Arai Subaru Impreza 57:53,0
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CS 3 Olorian - Maili Tisa 71.40 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 35:04,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 35:39,0
3 Auriol Seat Cordoba 35:39,0
4 McRae Ford Focus 36:03,0
5 Gronholm Peugeot 206 36:15,0
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CS 4 Kajiado - Olooloitikosh 50.09 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 23:44,0
2 Solberg Ford Focus 23:58,0
3 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 24:11,0
3 Gronholm Peugeot 206 24:11,0
5 Loix Mitsu Lancer 24:21,0
End of Leg 2 Results
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 5:45:23,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 5:50:18,0
3 Auriol Seat Cordoba 6:00:58,0
4 Sainz Ford Focus 6:06:42,0
5 Solberg Ford Focus 6:10:18,0
6 Arai Subaru Impreza 6:18:36,0
7 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 6:27:38,0
8 Climent Skoda Octavia 6:44:55,0
9 Menzi Mitsu Lancer 7:09:55,0
10 Sanchez Mitsu Lancer 7:20:25,0
Group N
1 Menzi Mitsu Lancer 7:09:55,0
2 Sanchez Subaru Impreza 7:20:25,0
3 Stohl Mitsu Lancer 7:29:06,0
Teams Cup
1 Arai (Spike Subaru Team) Subaru Impreza 6:18:36,0
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Stage Winners
CS5 - Burns, CS6 - Sainz, CS7 - Sainz, CS8 - Sainz
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CS5 Marigat - Gari Ya Moshi 123.21 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 1:00:04,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 1:00:41,0
3 McRae Ford Focus 1:00:59,0
4 Sainz Ford Focus 1:01:09,0
5 Arai Subaru Impreza 1:02:33,0
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CS6 Nyaru - Kimngorom 68.64 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Sainz Ford Focus 46:15,0
2 McRae Ford Focus 46:29,0
3 Solberg Ford Focus 47:01,0
4 Auriol Seat Cordoba 47:13,0
5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 47:22,0
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CS7 Morendat - Mbaruk 93.81 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Sainz Ford Focus 46:03,0
2 Burns Subaru Impreza 47:47,0
3 Auriol Seat Cordoba 48:05,0
4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 48:45,0
5 McRae Ford Focus 48:56,0
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CS8 Marigat - Mogotio 73.66 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Sainz Ford Focus 27:55,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 28:44,0
3 Auriol Seat Cordoba 29:04,0
4 Solberg Ford Focus 29:28,0
5 Burns Subaru Impreza 29:33,0
End of Leg 3 Results
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 8:33:13,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 8:37:50,0
3 Auriol Seat Cordoba 8:55:57,0
4 Sainz Ford Focus 9:01:31,0
5 Solberg Ford Focus 9:04:40,0
6 Arai Subaru Impreza 9:18:06,0
7 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 9:32:11,0
8 Climent Skoda Octavia 9:51:13,0
9 Menzi Mitsu Lancer 10:39:07,0
10 Sanchez Mitsu Lancer 10:57:05,0
Group N
1 Menzi Mitsu Lancer 10:39:07,0
2 Sanchez Subaru Impreza 10:57:05,0
3 Stohl Mitsu Lancer 11:02:53,0
Teams Cup
1 Arai (Spike Subaru Team) Subaru Impreza 9:18:06,0
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CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS
FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers
Makinen (FIN) 16
Burns (GB) 12
Kankkunen (FIN) 11
Gronholm (FIN) 10
Sainz (E) 9
McRae (GB) 4
Auriol (F) 4
Gardemeister (FIN) 3
Radstrom (S) 3
Thiry (B) 2
Solberg (N) 2
Loix (B) 1
Arai (J) 1
FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
Subaru 25
Mitsubishi 18
Ford 13
Peugeot 11
SEAT 7
Skoda 4
Hyundai 0
FIA Cup for Drivers of Production Cars
Stohl (A) 17
Paasonen (FIN) 10
Menzi (RA) 10
Trelles (ROU) 6
Pykalisto (FIN) 6
Sanchez (RA) 6
Galli (I) 4
Walfridsson (S) 4
FIA Teams' Cup
W. Turning Point Rally Team 10
Spike Subaru Team 10
Toyota Team Saudi 6
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Stage Winners
CS9 - Auriol, CS10 - Burns, CS11 - Sainz, CS12 - Sainz
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CS9 Orien - Isinya 112.43 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Auriol Seat Cordoba 47:54,0
2 Burns Subaru Impreza 48:54,0
3 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 49:37,0
4 Solberg Ford Focus 51:04,0
5 Arai Subaru Impreza 52:05,0
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CS10 Oltepesi - Olepolos 116.92 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Burns Subaru Impreza 56:11,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 56:43,0
3 Sainz Ford Focus 57:24,0
4 Solberg Ford Focus 58:41,0
5 Arai Subaru Impreza 59:08,0
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CS11 Olorian - Maili Tisa 71.40 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Sainz Ford Focus 34:48,0
2 Solberg Ford Focus 36:22,0
3 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 36:47,0
4 Auriol Seat Cordoba 37:26,0
5 Burns Subaru Impreza 37:30,0
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CS12 Kajiado - Olooloitikosh 50.09 km
Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time
1 Sainz Ford Focus 23:18,0
2 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 24:25,0
3 Burns Subaru Impreza 25:15,0
4 Climent Skoda Octavia 25:52,0
5 Auriol Seat Cordoba 26:22,0
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