Rally Kenya 2022
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Oliver Solberg finished the special in slow motion and arrived almost 3 minutes behind Loeb's time. The nine-time world champion signs his 2nd Safari Rally scratch time and leads a French hat-trick with Fourmaux 2nd and Ogier 3rd.
Meet at 11:32 a.m. for the start of SS18 (Narasha 2, 13,30 km)
The classification of SS17:
The general classification after SS17:
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Confirmation of retirement for Tänak.
⚠️ UPDATE – Following a power steering issue @OttTanak & Martin #Jarveoja are unfortunately forced to withdraw from @wrcsafarirally after SS17.#HMSGOfficial #SafariRallyKenya
— Hyundai Motorsport (@HMSGOfficial) June 26, 2022
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And this is just as valid for Rovanperä, who concedes 21 seconds to Loeb.
And we have just learned, Ott Tänak is going to retire from the rally!
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Same observation for Elfyn Evans, who finished 26″8 behind the Frenchman’s time.
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Takamoto Katsuta remained very calm on this special, he finished 14″6 behind Loeb.
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Sébastien Ogier fails 6″2 behind the time of the other Sébastien, who is still leading the special.
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Jourdan Serderidis finished this 17th special 1'03″5 behind the best time.
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8″8 lost for Neuville on Loeb’s time.
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Craig Breen finished the special in slow motion and conceded 57″2 compared to Loeb’s best time.
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New best time signed Sébastien Loeb in 9″05″7.
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6″9 behind for Tänak on Fourmaux’s time.
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Gus Greensmith is once again slower than his teammate, 8″8 behind the Frenchman.
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Adrien Fourmaux sets the first time of the special in 9'09″5.
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Important information with a view to the Power Stage later: the two Hyundais of Neuville and Tänak only took one spare wheel to finish the rally, and will be lighter than their competitors.
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And here we go again for this last loop with Adrien Fourmaux at the start!
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The commissioners decided to delete the first 3,1 kilometers of the special, after the red flag this morning. The SS17 is therefore only 14,8 kilometers long.
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An update on the general classification of the Safari Rally before the last 3 special stages:
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The summary of the morning, with Rovanperä ever closer to victory in Kenya:
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Welcome or welcome back to this live text to follow the last three stages of the Safari Rally of Kenya together! Start of SS17 (Oserian 2, 17,52 km) scheduled for 10:29 a.m.!
The route of the 17th special:
