Concept behind tyre technology at Safari Rally

Widely regarded as one of the most extreme off-road events on the World Rally Championship calendar, the Safari Rally 2026 is living up to expectations. ..

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The 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya in Naivasha is testing drivers with extreme conditions, leading to a significant focus on tyre technology.

90 percent of drivers have opted for Hankook Tire and Technology Limited's new Dynapro R123 soft gravel tyre specification.
Hankook Tire and Technology Limited, the official and exclusive supplier for the 2026 FIA WRC season, introduced the advanced tyre.
The Dynapro R123 is engineered with an optimized compound for enhanced low-temperature flexibility and improved grip on wet and slippery surfaces, addressing the challenges of mud, sand, and rocks.