This archive report was first published on 26 July 2021.
Kenya's Carl 'Flash' Tundo has solidified his position at the top of the Africa Rally Championship, claiming victory at the ARC Oryx Rally of Tanzania on July 26, 2021.
With a commanding performance, Tundo navigated his VW Polo R5 through the challenging terrain of Morogoro, Tanzania, showcasing his exceptional driving skills.
His win has extended his lead in the championship to 60 points, with 11 points separating him from the rest of the pack.
The ARC Oryx Rally of Tanzania was a significant event for Kenya's drivers, who dominated the competition throughout the weekend.
Other notable performances included Karan Patel taking second position, followed by Uganda's Yassin Nasser, South Africa's Guy Botterill, and Kenya's FIA rising star Jeremy Wahome.
Tanzanian Gurpal Sandhu finished sixth, while Kenya's Nikhil Sachania and Mc Rae Kimathi secured seventh and ninth positions, respectively.
Unfortunately, the third FIA rising star, Hamza Anwar, rolled his M-Sport Ford earlier in the event, but fortunately, there were no injuries to either driver or navigator.
The ARC Oryx Rally of Tanzania has set the stage for an exciting competition in the upcoming events, including the Zambia rally scheduled for September 24-27.
