KCB Autocross 2 returns to Kasarani

By Citizen Reporter,

After skipping the season-opener at The Karen Waterfront last month, Izmir Racing drivers are back for the second round of the KCB Kenya National Auto...

Kasarani , KCB Autocross

F1 world champion Hamilton signs new Mercedes contract

By Agencies,

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has signed a new one-year contract with Mercedes for the 2021 season. The 36-year-old's previous deal lap...

Formula 1 champion , Lewis Hamilton , Mercedes , signs new contract

Newcomers upbeat as KCB Autocross returns to Waterfront Mall

By Agencies,

Sikh Union Club will have the privilege of organizing the opening round of the 2021 KCB Kenya National Autocross Championship at The Waterfront Mall K...

Motorsport fraternity mourns shock death of Safari legend Jayant

By Isaac Swila,

Tributes continued to pour on Monday following the demise of Safari Rally legend Jayant Shah who died in Nairobi aged 78 years. The Arusha based in...

Arusha , death , Jayant Shah , Safari Rally legend

Year in review: Pandemic puts Safari Rally’s return on hold

By Alex Kinyua,

@Alex_Kins It has been over a year since the Federation of International Automobile (FIA) sports announced the return of the Safari Rally to the Worl...

Safari Rally

Vettel has big shoes to fill as Perez’s replacement, says Brawn

By Reuters,

Four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel now has big shoes to fill next season after Sergio Perez won Sunday’s Sakhir Grand Prix for Racing Point,...

Sakhir Grand Prix , Sebastian Vettel , Sergio Perez

Oman based Ghose set to drive VW Polo R5 on 2021 WRC Safari

By Agencies,

Oman based driver Joey Ghose has penciled in the WRC Safari Rally Kenya among the events he will tackle next season behind the wheel of a new VW Polo ...

Grosjean’s fiery escape offers vindication and lessons for Formula One

By Reuters,

Romain Grosjean's miraculous escape from a fiery crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix was testament to Formula One’s improved safety standards but it als...

Formula One , Romain Grosjean

Safari Rally guru Nagin Chouhan passes on

By Agencies,

Nagin Chouhan -who for donkey's  years served as Mount Kenya area coordinator of the iconic Safari Rally- has passed on in his Nairobi residence aged...

FIA commits support for Kenya’s road safety ahead of Safari Rally

By PSCU,

World Motorsport Federation (FIA) has announced a plan to support Kenya's road safety and climate change adaptation programs ahead of next year's Safa...

Jean Todt , kenya , road safety , Safari Rally , Uhuru kenyatta , World Motorsport Federation (FIA)

Kipchoge vows to come back stronger

By Stanley Mativo,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has assured he will bounce back from the shock defeat he suffered at the 40th edition of the London Marath...

Eliud Kipchoge

Kahumbura to head motorsport resumption task force

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Kenya Motor Sport Federation Chairman Jim Kahumbura will head a technical committee that will study and advise on protocols geared towards resu...

Chairman Jim Kahumbura , Kenya Motor Sport Federation , Resumption protocols , Technical Committee

SWILA: Government continued ban on contact-sports a slap on the face

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA The much touted sports return guidelines are eventually here with us after Sports Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador Amina Mohamed announced...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Amina Mohamed

FIA officials visit paraplegic driver Nikhil as he fine-tunes car for next season

By Citizen Team,

Following the recent safety equipment grant from FIA Disability and Accessibility Commission, Kenya's pararalegic driver Nikhil Sachania has taken adv...

Nikhil Sachania

F1 champion Hamilton will not boycott Belgian GP

By Reuters,

Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he will not boycott Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix, even as he vowed to continue to work with ...

Belgian Grand Prix , Formula One , Lewis Hamilton

Bengi believes WRC Safari will offer locals perfect chance to flourish

By Guest Writer,

KCB Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) Premier Class driver Eric Bengi believes the much-awaited comeback of the fabled Safari Rally to the FIA ...

Eric Bengi , KCB Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) , Safari Rally , World Rally Championship

Pandemic sealed Vettel’s departure, says Ferrari boss

By Reuters,

Sebastian Vettel was Ferrari’s first choice to stay and partner Charles Leclerc in Formula One next year until the COVID-19 pandemic changed everyth...

Ferrari , Sebastian Vettel

McLaren’s Brown says Ferrari are in denial over budget cap

By Reuters,

McLaren boss Zak Brown has accused Ferrari of being in denial about the existential threat Formula One faces from COVID-19 as arguments heat up over h...

COVID-19 , Formula One , McLaren , Zak Brown

Ageing players, tactical naivety…the sad tale of Shujaa’s decline

By Alex Kinyua,

Analysis by Alex Kinyua When Kenya Sevens team Shujaa won the Singapore Sevens leg in the IRB Series in 2016, it was a breath of fresh air and a sigh...

Benjamin Ayimba , decline , IRB Series , Kenya Sevens , Paul Feeney , Shujaa

Barthés Trophy postponed due to coronavirus

By Agencies,

The 2020 Under-20 Barthés Trophy has been postponed to a later date over the fears of the novel coronavirus pandemic which continue to disrupt global...

Barthés Trophy , coronavirus , Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) , Rugby Africa Barthes Cup