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First warning sign for Toyota despite victory in Kenya

Although two Toyotas made it onto the podium of the Safari Rally, it had been a long time since the GR Yaris Rally1 had suffered from various problems.

Published 17/03/2026 à 15:45

Michael Duforest

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First warning sign for Toyota despite victory in Kenya

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It seemed unlikely, but here is the main lesson from Kenya: Toyota is not infallible. At the Safari Rally, the machine...

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Joel Gaboriaud

17/03/2026 at 07:14 a.m.

It's a game of Russian roulette in a safari that's been particularly tough this year due to the bad weather. To mitigate these challenges, Toyota entered five cars. The result: a first and a third place. So everything is relative.

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