The event was officially flagged off by President William Ruto in the presence of Sports CS and other top government officials at KICC before the drivers headed to Naivasha for an epic show.
Riveting action expected when more than 570 athletes from 127 countries converge in Nanjing. Kenya's Lilian Odira, Susan Ejore and Festus Lagat are in action in 800m and 1500m races.
Series leaders Toyota Gazoo Racing team have put up a formidable line-up to help them defend the Safari title, for a fifth time in a row, while cruising in their impressive Yaris Rally 1 cars.
The thirst for honours will be quenched, but from the squads fielded by different countries participating in the 2025 World Indoor showpiece, the competition will be a tough affair.
More than 100,000 motorsport enthusiasts are expected to flock to Naivasha town Thursday for the fourth edition of the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally event.
This weeks Safari Rally Kenya (20-23 March) is the only event on the WRC calendar where the cars look visibly different —a testament to the brutal challenge that awaits in Africa.
Kenyas youngster Hamza Anwar has switched to WRC Two and will not defend the WRC Three category, which he won last year when the Safari Rally starts tomorrow.
Menengai Oilers will be banking on home advantage when they welcome KU Blak Blad to the ASK Showground in a high-stakes Kenya Cup playoff clash this weekend.
AFC Leopards has been disqualified from the FKF Cup following crowd disturbance that led to their Mozzart Bet Cup match against Mara Sugar FC being abandoned.
The Government has urged Kenyans to stay safe as the third leg of the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC), the Safari Rally, revs off in Nairobi on Thursday.
Harambee Stars, arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, late Tuesday, gearing up for their essential 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against The Gambia this Thursday.
Finn superstar Kalle Rovanpera led Toyota to victory in the 2025 Safari Rally shakedown held at the 5.16km Sleeping Warrior stage in Naivasha on Wednesday.
From competition to training and to nutrients, new technology is causing waves. Upcoming athletes are competing with counterparts who have the advantage of modern accessories.