The 2002 Safari Rally (formally the 50th Inmarsat Safari Rally ) was the eighth round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 12 July and 14 July 2002, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae , his 25th and final win in the World Rally Championship.[1] The rally was the last 'endurance' Safari Rally to take place, with a competitive distance of around 1,010 kilometres (630 mi). Following financial difficulties, the Safari did not return to the World Championship until 2021 .
Background edit Entry list edit Itinerary edit All dates and times are EAT (UTC+3 ).
Date Time No. Stage name Distance Leg 1 — 336.78 km 12 July 08:23 SS1 Ngema — Kedong 73.63 km 10:32 SS2 Seyabei — Kerrerie 1 81.84 km 13:24 SS3 Nailongilok — Il Damat 1 74.75 km 15:27 SS4 Ntulele — Kedong 1 106.56 km Leg 2 — 410.87 km 13 July 07:03 SS5 Kedong — Ngema 1 73.93 km 08:53 SS6 Il Damat — Nailongilok 74.75 km 11:01 SS7 Kedong — Ntulele 106.59 km 14:04 SS8 Kerrerie — Seyabei 81.67 km 16:18 SS9 Kedong — Ngema 2 73.93 km Leg 3 — 263.15 km 14 July 07:08 SS10 Ntulele — Kedong 2 106.56 km 09:26 SS11 Nailongilok — Il Damat 2 74.75 km 11:59 SS12 Seyabei — Kerrerie 2 81.84 km Source: [3]
Results edit Overall edit World Rally Cars edit Classification edit Special stages edit Championship standings edit Production World Rally Championship edit Classification edit Special stages edit Championship standings edit References edit ^ "Safari Rally". juwra.com . Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2021-12-08 . ^ "Safari Rally 2002 Entry List". ewrc-results.com.com . Retrieved 8 December 2021 . ^ "Safari Rally 2002 Itinerary". juwra.com . Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 8 December 2021 . ^ "Safari Rally 2002 Final Results". ewrc-results.com . Retrieved 8 December 2021 . ^ "Safari Rally 2002 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com . Retrieved 8 December 2021 . ^ "Safari Rally 2002 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com . Retrieved 8 December 2021 . External links edit Official website of the World Rally Championship
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The 2002 Safari Rally formally the 50th Inmarsat Safari Rally was the eighth round of the 2002 World Rally Championship The race was held over three days between 12 July and 14 July 2002 and was won by Ford s Colin McRae his 25th and final win in the World Rally Championship 1 The rally was the last endurance Safari Rally to take place with a competitive distance of around 1 010 kilometres 630 mi Following financial difficulties the Safari did not return to the World Championship until 2021 2002 Safari Rally50th Inmarsat Safari RallyRound 8 of the 2002 World Rally Championship season Previous eventNext event Host country KenyaRally baseNairobiDates runJuly 12 2002 July 14 2002Stages12 1 010 80 km 628 08 miles Stage surfaceGravelOverall distance2 357 12 km 1 464 65 miles StatisticsCrews48 at start 11 at finishOverall resultsOverall winnerColin McRae Nicky Grist Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 Contents 1 Background 1 1 Entry list 1 2 Itinerary 2 Results 2 1 Overall 2 2 World Rally Cars 2 2 1 Classification 2 2 2 Special stages 2 2 3 Championship standings 2 3 Production World Rally Championship 2 3 1 Classification 2 3 2 Special stages 2 3 3 Championship standings 3 References 4 External linksBackground editEntry list edit No Driver Co Driver Entrant Car Tyre World Rally Championship manufacturer entries 1 nbsp Richard Burns nbsp Robert Reid nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M 2 nbsp Marcus Gronholm nbsp Timo Rautiainen nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M 3 nbsp Harri Rovanpera nbsp Risto Pietilainen nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M 4 nbsp Carlos Sainz nbsp Luis Moya nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 P 5 nbsp Colin McRae nbsp Nicky Grist nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 P 6 nbsp Markko Martin nbsp Michael Park nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 P 7 nbsp Francois Delecour nbsp Daniel Grataloup nbsp Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC M 8 nbsp Alister McRae nbsp David Senior nbsp Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC M 10 nbsp Tommi Makinen nbsp Kaj Lindstrom nbsp 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC 01 P 11 nbsp Petter Solberg nbsp Phil Mills nbsp 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S8 WRC 02 P 14 nbsp Kenneth Eriksson nbsp Tina Thorner nbsp Skoda Motorsport Skoda Octavia WRC Evo2 M 15 nbsp Toni Gardemeister nbsp Paavo Lukander nbsp Skoda Motorsport Skoda Octavia WRC Evo2 M 16 nbsp Roman Kresta nbsp Jan Tomanek nbsp Skoda Motorsport Skoda Octavia WRC Evo2 M 17 nbsp Armin Schwarz nbsp Manfred Hiemer nbsp Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 M 18 nbsp Freddy Loix nbsp Sven Smeets nbsp Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 M 19 nbsp Juha Kankkunen nbsp Juha Repo nbsp Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 M World Rally Championship entries 20 nbsp Thomas Radstrom nbsp Denis Giraudet nbsp Automobiles Citroen Citroen Xsara WRC M 21 nbsp Sebastien Loeb nbsp Daniel Elena nbsp Automobiles Citroen Citroen Xsara WRC M 23 nbsp Gilles Panizzi nbsp Herve Panizzi nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M 32 nbsp Frederic Dor nbsp Didier Breton nbsp Frederic Dor Subaru Impreza S8 WRC 02 M 100 nbsp Rory Green nbsp Orson Taylor nbsp Rory Green Subaru Impreza 101 nbsp Shahnawaz Murji nbsp Mohammed Verjee nbsp Shahnawaz Murji Subaru Impreza 102 nbsp John Lloyd nbsp Adrian Cavenagh nbsp John Lloyd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 103 nbsp Nigel Heath nbsp Steve Lancaster nbsp Nigel Heath Subaru Impreza S5 WRC 99 105 nbsp Rob Hellier nbsp Des Page Morris nbsp Rob Hellier Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III 107 nbsp Charles Muhangi nbsp Frank Nekusa nbsp Charles Muhangi Subaru Impreza 112 nbsp Lee Rose nbsp Piers Daykin nbsp Lee Rose Subaru Impreza 114 nbsp Michelle van Tongeren nbsp Anette Preston nbsp Michelle van Tongeren Subaru Impreza 120 nbsp Carl Tundo nbsp Tim Jessop nbsp Carl Tundo Subaru Impreza 123 nbsp Stefano Rocca nbsp Peter Stone nbsp Stefano Rocca Subaru Impreza PWRC entries 52 nbsp Marcos Ligato nbsp Ruben Garcia nbsp Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 53 nbsp Alessandro Fiorio nbsp Vittorio Brambilla nbsp Ralliart Italia Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 57 nbsp Toshihiro Arai nbsp Tony Sircombe nbsp Spike Subaru Team Subaru Impreza WRX 71 nbsp Stefano Marrini nbsp Tiziana Sandroni nbsp Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 74 nbsp Karamjit Singh nbsp Allen Oh nbsp Petronas EON Racing Team Proton Pert P Source 2 Itinerary edit All dates and times are EAT UTC 3 Date Time No Stage name Distance Leg 1 336 78 km 12 July 08 23 SS1 Ngema Kedong 73 63 km 10 32 SS2 Seyabei Kerrerie 1 81 84 km 13 24 SS3 Nailongilok Il Damat 1 74 75 km 15 27 SS4 Ntulele Kedong 1 106 56 km Leg 2 410 87 km 13 July 07 03 SS5 Kedong Ngema 1 73 93 km 08 53 SS6 Il Damat Nailongilok 74 75 km 11 01 SS7 Kedong Ntulele 106 59 km 14 04 SS8 Kerrerie Seyabei 81 67 km 16 18 SS9 Kedong Ngema 2 73 93 km Leg 3 263 15 km 14 July 07 08 SS10 Ntulele Kedong 2 106 56 km 09 26 SS11 Nailongilok Il Damat 2 74 75 km 11 59 SS12 Seyabei Kerrerie 2 81 84 km Source 3 Results editOverall edit Pos No Driver Co driver Team Car Time Difference Points 1 5 nbsp Colin McRae nbsp Nicky Grist nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 7 58 28 0 10 2 3 nbsp Harri Rovanpera nbsp Risto Pietilainen nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 8 01 18 9 2 50 9 6 3 20 nbsp Thomas Radstrom nbsp Denis Giraudet nbsp Automobiles Citroen Citroen Xsara WRC 8 17 06 6 18 38 6 4 4 6 nbsp Markko Martin nbsp Michael Park nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 8 19 56 0 21 28 0 3 5 21 nbsp Sebastien Loeb nbsp Daniel Elena nbsp Automobiles Citroen Citroen Xsara WRC 8 20 16 1 21 48 1 2 6 23 nbsp Gilles Panizzi nbsp Herve Panizzi nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 8 33 09 0 34 41 0 1 Source 4 World Rally Cars edit Classification edit Position No Driver Co driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points Event Class 1 1 5 nbsp Colin McRae nbsp Nicky Grist nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 7 58 28 0 10 2 2 3 nbsp Harri Rovanpera nbsp Risto Pietilainen nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 8 01 18 9 2 50 9 6 4 3 6 nbsp Markko Martin nbsp Michael Park nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 8 19 56 0 21 28 0 3 7 4 16 nbsp Roman Kresta nbsp Jan Tomanek nbsp Skoda Motorsport Skoda Octavia WRC Evo2 8 53 06 1 54 38 1 0 8 5 19 nbsp Juha Kankkunen nbsp Juha Repo nbsp Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 9 09 59 5 1 11 31 5 0 9 6 8 nbsp Alister McRae nbsp David Senior nbsp Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 9 15 41 2 1 17 13 2 0 Retired SS9 1 nbsp Richard Burns nbsp Robert Reid nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Lost wheel 0 Retired SS8 4 nbsp Carlos Sainz nbsp Luis Moya nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC 02 Oil pump 0 Retired SS8 10 nbsp Tommi Makinen nbsp Kaj Lindstrom nbsp 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC 01 Suspension 0 Retired SS8 14 nbsp Kenneth Eriksson nbsp Tina Thorner nbsp Skoda Motorsport Skoda Octavia WRC Evo2 Gearbox 0 Retired SS4 7 nbsp Francois Delecour nbsp Daniel Grataloup nbsp Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC Engine 0 Retired SS4 11 nbsp Petter Solberg nbsp Phil Mills nbsp 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S8 WRC 02 Engine 0 Retired SS4 15 nbsp Toni Gardemeister nbsp Paavo Lukander nbsp Skoda Motorsport Skoda Octavia WRC Evo2 Lost wheel 0 Retired SS2 17 nbsp Armin Schwarz nbsp Manfred Hiemer nbsp Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Alternator 0 Retired SS1 2 nbsp Marcus Gronholm nbsp Timo Rautiainen nbsp Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Engine 0 Retired SS1 18 nbsp Freddy Loix nbsp Sven Smeets nbsp Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Clutch 0 Source 5 Special stages edit Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 12 Jul SS1 Ngema Kedong 73 63 km nbsp Tommi Makinen Subaru Impreza S7 WRC 01 36 47 8 nbsp Tommi Makinen SS2 Seyabei Kerrerie 1 81 84 km nbsp Colin McRae Ford Focus RS WRC 02 37 13 1 SS3 Nailongilok Il Damat 1 74 75 km nbsp Tommi Makinen Subaru Impreza S7 WRC 01 44 23 6 SS4 Ntulele Kedong 1 106 56 km nbsp Colin McRae Ford Focus RS WRC 02 51 00 2 Leg 2 13 Jul SS5 Kedong Ngema 1 73 93 km nbsp Sebastien Loeb Citroen Xsara WRC 37 30 6 nbsp Colin McRae SS6 Il Damat Nailongilok 74 75 km Stage cancelled SS7 Kedong Ntulele 106 59 km nbsp Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 51 11 1 SS8 Kerrerie Seyabei 81 67 km nbsp Gilles Panizzi Peugeot 206 WRC 37 22 4 SS9 Kedong Ngema 2 73 93 km nbsp Sebastien Loeb Citroen Xsara WRC 36 36 6 Leg 3 14 Jul SS10 Ntulele Kedong 2 106 56 km nbsp Colin McRae Ford Focus RS WRC 02 51 32 1 SS11 Nailongilok Il Damat 2 74 75 km nbsp Gilles Panizzi Peugeot 206 WRC 45 26 6 SS12 Seyabei Kerrerie 2 81 84 km nbsp Sebastien Loeb Citroen Xsara WRC 36 35 1 Championship standings edit Pos Drivers championships Co drivers championships Manufacturers championships Move Driver Points Move Co driver Points Move Manufacturer Points 1 nbsp nbsp Marcus Gronholm 37 nbsp nbsp Timo Rautiainen 37 nbsp nbsp Peugeot Total 83 2 nbsp 2 nbsp Colin McRae 30 nbsp 2 nbsp Nicky Grist 30 nbsp nbsp Ford Motor Co Ltd 69 3 nbsp 1 nbsp Carlos Sainz 23 nbsp 1 nbsp Luis Moya 23 nbsp nbsp 555 Subaru World Rally Team 35 4 nbsp 1 nbsp Gilles Panizzi 21 nbsp 1 nbsp Herve Panizzi 21 nbsp 1 nbsp Skoda Motorsport 8 5 nbsp nbsp Richard Burns 19 nbsp nbsp Robert Reid 19 nbsp 1 nbsp Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart 7 Production World Rally Championship edit Classification edit Position No Driver Co driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points Event Class 10 1 74 nbsp Karamjit Singh nbsp Allen Oh nbsp Petronas EON Racing Team Proton Pert 10 27 55 2 10 Retired SS12 52 nbsp Marcos Ligato nbsp Ruben Garcia nbsp Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Suspension 0 Retired SS11 57 nbsp Toshihiro Arai nbsp Tony Sircombe nbsp Spike Subaru Team Subaru Impreza WRX Clutch 0 Retired SS8 71 nbsp Stefano Marrini nbsp Tiziana Sandroni nbsp Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV Suspension 0 Retired SS3 53 nbsp Alessandro Fiorio nbsp Vittorio Brambilla nbsp Ralliart Italia Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Suspension 0 Source 6 Special stages edit Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 12 Jul SS1 Ngema Kedong 73 63 km nbsp Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 50 41 1 nbsp Marcos Ligato SS2 Seyabei Kerrerie 1 81 84 km nbsp Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 47 32 0 SS3 Nailongilok Il Damat 1 74 75 km nbsp Karamjit Singh Proton Pert 1 00 37 2 nbsp Karamjit Singh SS4 Ntulele Kedong 1 106 56 km nbsp Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1 02 57 9 nbsp Marcos Ligato Leg 2 13 Jul SS5 Kedong Ngema 1 73 93 km nbsp Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX 50 19 4 SS6 Il Damat Nailongilok 74 75 km Stage cancelled SS7 Kedong Ntulele 106 59 km nbsp Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX 1 05 58 0 SS8 Kerrerie Seyabei 81 67 km nbsp Karamjit Singh Proton Pert 46 43 5 SS9 Kedong Ngema 2 73 93 km nbsp Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 46 31 2 Leg 3 14 Jul SS10 Ntulele Kedong 2 106 56 km nbsp Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX 59 53 0 SS11 Nailongilok Il Damat 2 74 75 km nbsp Karamjit Singh Proton Pert 1 03 50 3 nbsp Karamjit Singh SS12 Seyabei Kerrerie 2 81 84 km nbsp Karamjit Singh Proton Pert 45 15 9 Championship standings edit Pos Drivers championships Move Driver Points 1 nbsp 1 nbsp Karamjit Singh 24 2 nbsp 1 nbsp Ramon Ferreyros 20 3 nbsp nbsp Toshihiro Arai 12 4 nbsp nbsp Gustavo Trelles 12 5 nbsp nbsp Kristian Sohlberg 10References edit Safari Rally juwra com Independent WRC archive Retrieved 2021 12 08 Safari Rally 2002 Entry List ewrc results com com Retrieved 8 December 2021 Safari Rally 2002 Itinerary juwra com Independent WRC archive Retrieved 8 December 2021 Safari Rally 2002 Final Results ewrc results com Retrieved 8 December 2021 Safari Rally 2002 WRC Results ewrc results com Retrieved 8 December 2021 Safari Rally 2002 PWRC Results ewrc results com Retrieved 8 December 2021 External links editOfficial website of the World Rally Championship Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2002 Safari Rally amp oldid 1134338438, 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