This archive report was first published on 15 January 2020.
Published on January 15, 2020, the Simba Union Club is set to host the first event of the 2020 Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) series on February 8 and 9.
The Nairobi-based club had previously failed to organize its round of the 2019 season due to poor weather.
Out of the eight rounds in the 2020 KNRC series, Equator Motor Club (EMC) of Kisumu and the East African Motor Sports Club (EAMSC) will miss out on the competition.
The series will feature a mix of events held in Nairobi and outside the city, with the Rift Valley Motor Sports Club (RVMSC) of Nakuru staging the next event on March 14 and 15, followed by another one in Mombasa to be hosted by the Mombasa Motor Club (MMC) on April 4 and 5.
The return of the Safari Rally to the 2020 FIA World Rally Championship calendar is the most anticipated motorsport event in the local calendar, set to take place from July 1 to 19.
The Kenya Motor Sports Club will have its event on June 6 and 7, followed by Nanyuki Rally Group on August 29 and 30, Rallye Sports Club (October 3 and 4) and Vintage Car Club of Kenya on November 7 and 8.
The 2020 National Autocross Championship season will feature 10 rounds spread across the country, with the Kenya Motor Sports Club hosting the first event of the season on January 25-26.