This archive report was first published on 20 November 2019.
On November 20, 2019, the official programme for the KCB Eldoret Rally kicked off with the reconnaissance of the route for the penultimate round of the 2019 Kenya National Rally Championship.
The rally, which attracted a low entry of only 18 cars, will start on Saturday morning from the KCB branch on Kenyatta Street at 8am.
Organisers have planned three competitive stages, which will be done twice, with a total competitive distance of 138kms. The rally will start in Uasin Gishu County and end in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
Leaders Baldev Chager and Ravi Soni need to finish in the top-five of the two remaining rounds of the series to claim the overall title.
Chager has won the KMSC and Safari Rally, while Onkar Rai was the winner in Nakuru and Meru. Carl Tundo (Nanyuki) and Manvir Baryan (Mombasa) are the only other winners of the KNRC rounds.