2001 Safari Rally

8th edition of Kenyan automobile rally 2001 Safari Rally 49th Safari Rally Kenya 8 2001 World Rally Championship season 2001 Acropolis Rally 2001 Rally Finland Kenya Nairobi July 20, 2001 July 22, 2001 13 1129.76 2908.51 Gravel FIN Tommi MäkinenFIN Risto Mannisenmäki JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 41 15 The 2001 Safari Rally (formally the 49th Safari Rally Kenya) was the eighth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 20 July and 22 July 2001, and was won by Mitsubishi's Tommi Mäkinen, his 23rd win in the World Rally Championship.Safari Rally https://www.juwra.com/safari_2001.html juwra.com Independent WRC archive 2022-02-01 Background Entry list No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant CarTyre World Rally Championship manufacturer entries 1 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 3 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Luis Moya GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 Pirelli 4 GBR Colin McRae GBR Nicky Grist GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 Pirelli 5 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid JPN Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 Pirelli 6 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 Pirelli 7 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Risto Mannisenmäki JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 Michelin 8 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI Michelin 11 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2 Michelin 12 BEL Bruno Thiry BEL Stéphane Prévot CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2 Michelin 16 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Risto Pietiläinen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin World Rally Championship entries 2 FRA Didier Auriol FRA Denis Giraudet FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 17 FRA François Delecour FRA Daniel Grataloup GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 Pirelli 19 JPN Toshihiro Arai AUS Glenn Macneall JPN Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 Pirelli 20 FRA Frédéric Dor FRA Didier Breton FRA F. Dor Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 21 CZE Roman Kresta CZE Jan Tománek CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Michelin 25 GBR Alastair Cavenagh KEN Piers Daykin GBR Alastair Cavenagh Subaru Impreza 555 26 KEN Rory Green KEN Orson Taylor KEN Rory Green Subaru Impreza 555 27 KEN Paul Bailey KEN Raju Sehmi KEN Paul Bailey Toyota Celica GT-Four 28 KEN Rob Hellier GBR Des Page-Morris KEN Rob Hellier Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 29 GBR John Lloyd GBR Adrian Cavenagh GBR John Lloyd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 34 KEN Lee Rose KEN Toby Wright KEN Lee Rose Subaru Impreza 35 KEN Fazal Butt KEN Hitesh Chouhan KEN Fazal Butt Subaru Impreza 36 KEN Michelle van Tongeren KEN Safina Hussein KEN Michelle van Tongeren Subaru Impreza 45 ITA Stefano Rocca KEN Peter Stone ITA Stefano Rocca Subaru Impreza Group N Cup entries 22 ARG Gabriel Pozzo ARG Daniel Stillo ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Pirelli 23 SWE Stig Blomqvist VEN Ana Goñi GBR David Sutton Cars Ltd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 24 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Rubén García ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 30 FIN Jari Latvala FIN Kari Mustalahti FIN Jari Latvala Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 31 KEN Azar Anwar KEN Tom Muriuki KEN Azar Anwar Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 32 KEN Phineas Kimathi KEN Abdul Sidi KEN Phineas Kimathi Subaru Impreza 33 AUT Rudolf Stohl AUT Peter Müller AUT Rudolf Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 37 KEN Jamil Khan KEN Bill Kirk KEN Jamil Khan Subaru Impreza 38 JPN Masayuki Yamada JPN Shunichi Washio JPN Masayuki Yamada Subaru Impreza 39 ITA Stefano Marrini ITA Tiziana Sandroni ITA Stefano Marrini Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 41 KEN Musa Locho KEN Carol Wahome KEN Musa Locho Subaru Impreza WRX 42 KEN Don Smith KEN Adrian Wroe KEN Don Smith Subaru Impreza 43 KEN John Ngunjiri KEN Thuita Karanja KEN John Ngunjiri Subaru Impreza 44 KEN Fredrik Kayser KEN Teeku Patel KEN Fredrik Kayser Subaru Impreza 49 KEN Diamond Lalani KEN Thomas Hansen KEN Diamond Lalani Subaru Impreza Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/101-safari-rally-kenya-2001/ Safari Rally 2001 Entry List ewrc-results.com 1 February 2022 Itinerary All dates and times are EAT (UTC+3). Date Time No. Stage name Distance Leg 1 — 351.76 km 20 July 10:20 SS1 Oltepesi 1 117.46 km 12:28 SS2 Kajiado 1 49.95 km 14:32 SS3 Orien 1 112.52 km 16:41 SS4 Maili Tisa 1 71.83 km Leg 2 — 426.24 km 21 July 07:00 SS5 Marigat 124.48 km 09:10 SS6 Mbaruk 1 84.58 km 11:51 SS7 Nyaru 72.37 km 14:50 SS8 Marigat 60.23 km 16:39 SS9 Mbaruk 2 84.58 km Leg 3 — 351.76 km 22 July 06:40 SS10 Oltepesi 2 117.46 km 08:48 SS11 Kajiado 2 49.95 km 10:47 SS12 Orien 2 112.52 km 12:56 SS13 Maili Tisa 2 71.83 km Source:https://www.juwra.com/safari_2001_itinerary.html Safari Rally 2001 Itinerary juwra.com Independent WRC archive 1 February 2022 Results Overall Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Team Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points 1 7 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Risto Mannisenmäki JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 8:58:37 10 2 16 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Risto Pietiläinen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 9:11:14 +12:376 3 11 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2 9:16:12 +17:354 4 17 FRA François Delecour FRA Daniel Grataloup GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 9:19:13 +20:363 5 8 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI 10:42:39 +1:44:022 6 22 ARG Gabriel Pozzo ARG Daniel Stillo ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:05:23 +2:06:461 Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/101-safari-rally-kenya-2001/ Safari Rally 2001 Final Results ewrc-results.com 1 February 2022 World Rally Cars Classification Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Event Class 1 1 7 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Risto Mannisenmäki JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 8:58:37 10 2 2 16 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Risto Pietiläinen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 9:11:14 +12:376 3 3 11 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2 9:16:12 +17:354 5 4 8 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI 10:42:39 +1:44:022 Retired SS13 12 BEL Bruno Thiry BEL Stéphane Prévot CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2 Accident 0 Retired SS10 6 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 Lost wheel 0 Retired SS5 3 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Luis Moya GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 Engine 0 Retired SS4 1 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Suspension 0 Retired SS3 4 GBR Colin McRae GBR Nicky Grist GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 Clutch 0 Retired SS1 5 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid JPN Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 Suspension 0 Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/101-safari-rally-kenya-2001/?group=M Safari Rally 2001 WRC Results ewrc-results.com 1 February 2022 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (20 Jul) SS1 Oltepesi 1 117.46 km GER Armin Schwarz Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2 55:05 GER Armin Schwarz SS2 Kajiado 1 49.95 km FIN Tommi MäkinenBEL Freddy Loix Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI 24:06 FIN Tommi Mäkinen SS3 Orien 1 112.52 km ESP Carlos Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC '01 48:40 SS4 Maili Tisa 1 71.83 km ESP Carlos Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC '01 35:42 Leg 2 (21 Jul) SS5 Marigat 124.48 km NOR Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 1:00:05 SS6 Mbaruk 1 84.58 km FIN Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 46:23 SS7 Nyaru 72.37 km NOR Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 41:16 SS8 Marigat 60.23 km NOR Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 27:27 SS9 Mbaruk 2 84.58 km FIN Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 45:40 Leg 3 (22 Jul) SS10 Oltepesi 2 117.46 km FIN Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 1:01:02 SS11 Kajiado 2 49.95 km Stage cancelled SS12 Orien 2 112.52 km FRA François Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC '01 50:09 SS13 Maili Tisa 2 71.83 km FRA François Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC '01 38:08 Championship standings Pos. Position Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championshipsMoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints 1 10px 1 FIN Tommi Mäkinen 40 10px 1 FIN Risto Mannisenmäki 40 10px 1 JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart 66 2 10px 1 GBR Colin McRae 30 10px 1 GBR Nicky Grist 30 10px 1 GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 60 3 10px ESP Carlos Sainz 26 10px ESP Luis Moya 26 10px JPN Subaru World Rally Team 28 4 10px 1 FIN Harri Rovanperä 20 10px 1 FIN Risto Pietiläinen 20 10px FRA Peugeot Total 26 5 10px 1 GBR Richard Burns 15 10px 1 GBR Robert Reid 15 10px CZE Škoda Motorsport 15 FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers Classification Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Event Class 6 1 22 ARG Gabriel Pozzo ARG Daniel Stillo ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:05:23 10 7 2 24 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Rubén García ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:06:47 +1:246 9 3 31 KEN Azar Anwar KEN Tom Muriuki KEN Azar Anwar Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 12:12:30 +1:07:074 10 4 33 AUT Rudolf Stohl AUT Peter Müller AUT Rudolf Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 13:39:40 +2:34:173 11 5 30 FIN Jari Latvala FIN Kari Mustalahti FIN Jari Latvala Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 14:04:33 +2:59:102 13 6 42 KEN Don Smith KEN Adrian Wroe KEN Don Smith Subaru Impreza 14:21:56 +3:16:331 14 7 44 KEN Fredrik Kayser KEN Teeku Patel KEN Fredrik Kayser Subaru Impreza 15:47:24 +4:42:010 Retired SS8 32 KEN Phineas Kimathi KEN Abdul Sidi KEN Phineas Kimathi Subaru Impreza Fuel pump 0 Retired SS8 41 KEN Musa Locho KEN Carol Wahome KEN Musa Locho Subaru Impreza WRX Electrical 0 Retired SS6 23 SWE Stig Blomqvist VEN Ana Goñi GBR David Sutton Cars Ltd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Radiator 0 Retired SS4 38 JPN Masayuki Yamada JPN Shunichi Washio JPN Masayuki Yamada Subaru Impreza Engine 0 Retired SS3 49 KEN Diamond Lalani KEN Thomas Hansen KEN Diamond Lalani Subaru Impreza Over time limit 0 Retired SS2 43 KEN John Ngunjiri KEN Thuita Karanja KEN John Ngunjiri Subaru Impreza Engine 0 Retired SS1 37 KEN Jamil Khan KEN Bill Kirk KEN Jamil Khan Subaru Impreza Clutch 0 Retired SS1 39 ITA Stefano Marrini ITA Tiziana Sandroni ITA Stefano Marrini Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Codriver ill 0 Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/101-safari-rally-kenya-2001/?sct=1248 Safari Rally 2001 PWRC Results ewrc-results.com 1 February 2022 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (20 Jul) SS1 Oltepesi 1 117.46 km ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1:06:25 ARG Gabriel Pozzo SS2 Kajiado 1 49.95 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 30:03 SS3 Orien 1 112.52 km ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 57:20 SS4 Maili Tisa 1 71.83 km ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 54:44 Leg 2 (21 Jul) SS5 Marigat 124.48 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1:10:14 SS6 Mbaruk 1 84.58 km ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 54:36 SS7 Nyaru 72.37 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 47:58 SS8 Marigat 60.23 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 32:11 SS9 Mbaruk 2 84.58 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 55:54 Leg 3 (22 Jul) SS10 Oltepesi 2 117.46 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1:12:46 ARG Marcos Ligato SS11 Kajiado 2 49.95 km Stage cancelled SS12 Orien 2 112.52 km ARG Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1:01:01 ARG Gabriel Pozzo SS13 Maili Tisa 2 71.83 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 50:41 Championship standings Pos. Position Drivers' championships MoveDriverPoints 1 10px ARG Gabriel Pozzo 47 2 10px URU Gustavo Trelles 26 3 10px AUT Manfred Stohl 12 4 10px 8 ARG Marcos Ligato 12 5 10px 1 SUI Olivier Gillet 10 References External links Official website of the World Rally Championship Safari 2001 Category:2001 in Kenyan sport