Elfyn Evans Dominates Safari Rally Kenya, Expands Championship Lead

Elfyn Evans won the Safari Rally Kenya, extending his world championship lead to 36 points. He finished ahead of Ott Tanak in second place and Thierry Neuville in third. This marks Evans’s second win of the season and strengthens his position as championship leader with 88 points.

Elfyn Evans of Toyota triumphed at the Safari Rally Kenya on Sunday, increasing his lead in the world championship standings to 36 points. He secured a decisive victory, finishing over a minute ahead of his closest competitor, Ott Tanak from Hyundai, who took second place. Defending champion Thierry Neuville, also from Hyundai, finished third.

This victory marks Evans’s second win in three races for the current season, following a previous win in Sweden. Previously, Evans was the runner-up in the season’s opening event in Monte Carlo. Following this win, Evans leads the championship with 88 points, compared to Neuville’s 52 and Tanak’s 49 points, solidifying his excellent performance this season.

Elfyn Evans’s victory in Safari Rally Kenya has reinforced his lead in the world championship, highlighting his consistent performance as he secures two wins this season. With 88 points, he is significantly ahead of his competitors, showcasing the competitive nature of the rallying season.

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