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Rovanpera adds Safari Rally Kenya to WRC part-time programme
Toyota has announced that Kalle Rovanpera will drive one of the three factory Toyota GR Yaris cars at the upcoming gravel rally in March. Rovanpera will join Elfyn Evans and Takamoto Katsuta on the team for the event in Kenya. This will be Rovanpera’s second consecutive WRC competition, following his recent performance at Rally Sweden. Despite crashing out in Sweden, Rovanpera remains focused on striving for victory in the upcoming rally. Toyota has been dominant in recent years at the Safari Rally, and Rovanpera is looking forward to the challenge. Hyundai has also revealed that Esapekka Lappi will pilot their third factory entry, while Thierry Neuville currently leads the championship.
