Hankook Tire is set to supply its advanced Dynapro R213 tires for the WRC Safari Rally Kenya from March 20-23, 2025. The event tests drivers on a demanding 385 km course marked by harsh conditions. Hankook aims to enhance brand visibility while supporting world-class competitors, leveraging extensive testing for optimal tire performance.
The 2025 WRC Safari Rally Kenya is scheduled from March 20 to 23, covering diverse landscapes in Nairobi and Nakuru counties. As the official tire supplier, Hankook Tire brings its advanced tire technology to support top rally teams in this challenging event.
Renowned for its tough conditions, the Safari Rally Kenya tests the limits of both drivers and vehicles on a competitive stretch of approximately 385 kilometers, consisting of 21 stages. Rally participants face relentless terrain challenges, including rocky trails, dust, and unpredictable weather conditions.
Hankook Tire equips teams with the Dynapro R213, a specialized extreme-terrain rally tire designed for optimal performance on unpaved paths. This tire features reinforced construction for durability and temperature-responsive compounds, allowing for tailored handling depending on varying conditions.
Since 2023, Hankook has engaged in rigorous testing to develop its high-performance rally tires, including real-world trials spanning over 2,000 km. This development ensures a reliable and advanced tire performance in demanding rally environments.
Currently, Elfyn Evans and co-driver Scott Martin from Toyota GAZOO Racing lead the championship standings with 61 points, following their recent triumph at Rally Sweden. Hankook will enhance brand visibility throughout the event and engage with motorsport enthusiasts globally via its official channels.
Hankook Tire’s commitment to racing includes the supply of tires for over 70 global motorsport events, which helps improve its technology and quality by analyzing data from these competitions to enhance consumer and racing tire performance.
The 2025 WRC Safari Rally Kenya, backed by Hankook Tire, promises to challenge the world’s best rally teams with its rugged terrain and unpredictable conditions. Hankook’s Dynapro R213 tire is pivotal for teams to achieve optimal performance while navigating the event’s rigorous stages. Continuous support from Hankook ensures that their tire technology remains at the forefront of motorsport, enhancing safety and performance for both competitors and consumers alike.
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