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The recent spate of heavy rains in Kenya, and constant flooding have made it impossible for event organizers to commence with the planning of the Kenyan leg of the FIA African Championship,\u00a0 populay known as ARC Equator Rally Kenya.<\/strong><\/p>\n Consequently,\u00a0 the 2024 Equator Rally Kenya- initially scheduled for end of June-has been declared a force majure and combined with\u00a0 Kenya\u2019s season-closing Guru Nanak Rally for the six-round ARC continental series.<\/p>\n In a bulletin to Licence Holdes and Organisers Kenya Motor Sports Federation (KMSF) General.Manager Mwaura Njuguna clarified that\u00a0 the weather circumstances also informed the change of date of KNRC3 Nanyuki Rally from May 25-26 to June 29-30.<\/p>\n Subsequently, Equator Rally has since been scheduled from June 29-30 to November 30-December 1 amd will run as both the Guru Manak and Equator.<\/p>\n \u201cFollowing these changes, KNRC 9 will run as the Equator ARC Rally as well as Guru Nanak.\u00a0 Consequently,\u00a0 the 2024 Kenya National Rally Championship will comprise 8 legs,\u2019 said Mwaura.<\/p>\n The stages for Equator initially centered on Voi region were swamped, and it was not possible to drive or access the areas where the rally was planned to take place.<\/p>\n And as preparations for Equator Rally came to a complete stop,\u00a0 KMSF applied to the world motorsports governing body FIA,\u00a0 for approval of the date change.<\/p>\n The request was accepted , and\u00a0 changes effected accordingly, added Mwaura.<\/p>\n Defending Africa Champion Karan Patel currently tops the ARC log ahead of Uganda Jas Managat and compatriot Hamza Anwar. Karan emerged the winner of the season- opening Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally in Jinja earlier this month.<\/p>\n In the Kenyan series, Carl \u201cFlash\u201d Tundo is the leader with 39points ahead of Eldoret winner Samaan Vohra with 33 and Minesh Rathod with 29.<\/p>\n Defending Kenya Champion Jasmeet Chana is lying fourth after skippingvround 2 Safari KNRC.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u2014African Rally Championship \u2014<\/p>\n With an all-gravel calendar made up of events in the Sub-Sahara region, the ARC is the premier motor rallying event in the continent.<\/p>\n Since its launch in 1981, the ARC has provided spectacular imagery due to the rallies taking place amid stunning landscapes.<\/p>\n \u2013Titles up for grabs\u2013<\/p>\n The 2024 ARC will count towards the FIA African Rally Championship for Drivers and Co-Drivers title,\u00a0 the FIA ARC2, ARC3 amd ARC 4 Drivers Co-Drivers titles and FIA Junior ARC Championship for Drivers<\/p>\n This Kenyan round of the ARC moves from Voi to General Muringe\u2019s farm in Machakos County.<\/p>\n The event will start on Friday November 29 at Sikh Union Club,\u00a0 then head to the WRC Kasarani Super Special Stage (SSS) before proceeding to the expansive Muringe\u2019s farm on Saturday \/ Sunday (November 30 and December 1).<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n SPORT COMPETITIONS-FIA ARC 2023<\/p>\n 10-12 MAY: Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally (Winner: Karan Patel-Kenya)<\/p>\n 26 JUL: Zambia International Rally<\/p>\n 23 AUG: Rally of Tanzania<\/p>\n 20 SEP Rallye International du Burundi<\/p>\n 18-20 OCT: Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally<\/p>\n 29 NOV \u2013 DEC 1: Guru Nanak\/ARC Equator Rally Kenya (Machakos County)<\/p>\n The post Guru Nanak to run\u00a0 as Kenyan ARC Equator leg as KMSF reschedules Nanyuki Rally<\/a> first appeared on KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0 The recent spate of heavy rains in Kenya, and constant flooding have made it impossible for event organizers to commence with the planning of the Kenyan leg of the FIA African Championship,\u00a0 populay known as ARC Equator Rally Kenya. 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