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March 14, 2026
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WRC 2026 Safari Rally: Speedster Leonardo Varese proves to be fans' favourite in Naivasha

WRC 2026 Safari Rally: Speedster Leonardo Varese proves to be fans' favourite in Naivasha

The six-time 2WD national champion Leonardo Varese has plans to go for the jugular in the main WRC categories in the coming seasons...

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Local rally driver Leonardo Varese is a crowd favourite at the ongoing WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha, drawing thousands of spectators to the stages.

  • Leonardo Varese, piloting a Toyota GR Yaris Rally3, is competing for the Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) top spot.
  • SportPesa is a major sponsor, providing Varese with a new car and setting up hospitality tents for fans.
  • Despite a stage cancellation due to rain on Friday, fans are treated to an exciting racing experience with hospitality and large screens provided by SportPesa.

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