Neuville Tops Safari Rally Shakedown as Drivers Warn of Brutal Race - March 2026

Thierry Neuville set the fastest time during the shakedown for the WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2026, but heavy rain has drivers anticipating a brutal and unpredictable race. The 2026 WRC Safari Rally has officially kicked off in Naivasha, transforming the lakeside town into a hub of activity and economic boom. Mechanics are in a race against time to put the finishing touches on rally cars at the Kenya Wildlife Service Research and Training Institute as teams finalize preparations. The event runs until Sunday, with drivers battling for supremacy on challenging terrains.

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WRC Safari Rally 2026: Neuville tops shakedown as drivers warn of brutal race

Thierry Neuville set the fastest time during the shakedown for the WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2026, but heavy rain has drivers anticipating a brutal and unpredictable race.

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