Kenya - SS7: Full success for Rovanperä!

Kalle Rovanperä had the perfect day, securing a sixth scratch in as many specials this Friday during SS7! The Finn logically leads the Safari Rally ahead of Elfyn Evans.

Published on 29/03/2024 à 14:47

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Six out of six for Kalle Rovanperä who had a perfect Friday on this Safari Rally! The Finn won a 6th consecutive scratch during SS7 and further extends his lead in the general classification.
After this first day of rally, the two-time reigning world champion is 56″9 ahead of Elfyn Evans and 1’00″8 over Takamoto Katsuta, and therefore leads a triple Toyota.
The only Hyundai survivor of this dark afternoon in the Korean clan, that of Thierry Neuville, is in 4th place in this Kenya Rally. The Belgian, who suffered a puncture in the morning, saved the furniture despite a disadvantageous starting position, and remained in contact with the podium, just 6″5 behind Takamoto Katsuta.
Adrien fourmaux, who played it safe today, set the 5th time in this 7th special and is currently ranked 5th in the general classification, 1'46″6 behind Kalle Rovanperä.