Legendary World Rally Championship navigator is among the two technical experts appointed by the world motor sport governing body, FIA to assist Kenya prepare for 2019 WRC candidature. Campbell is an avowed motorsport enthusiast and will be bringing a wealth of experience from GB WRC Welsh Rally and the active British motorsport industry. The Finn played a key role within the Toyota Gazoo WRC team set-up since the Japanese manufacturer’s WRC return in 2017. The two gentlemen are now part of the WRC Safari Rally Project to ensure Kenya fulfills its mandate of returning to the WRC in 2020,” said the Project’s CEO Phineas Kimathi. He said the two experts will work alongside officials of the event’s Organising Committee in a tripartite agreement between the FIA President Jean Todt, WRC Promoter and the WRC Safari Rally Project.

Source: The Star March 05, 2019 04:40 UTC