Veteran rally navigator and journalist Abdul Sidi was laid to rest yesterday at the Langata Muslim Cemetery. His passing marks the end of an illustrious 40-year career in Kenyan motorsport.

• Abdul Sidi was celebrated as a generational link, educator, and a living archive of rallying history.
• Key figures including FIA Vice President for Sport – Africa, Rodrigo Rocha, and the Kenya Motorsport Federation expressed deep condolences.
• Sidi achieved significant success, including the Group N FIA WRC Safari Rally championship in 1984 and the FIA F2 WRC Safari Rally title in 1999.