جایی که هفت ملت در غبار به هم می‌رسند — رالی گوریل کوهی ۲۰۲۶ و قدرت موتورسپرت محلی آفریقا

Overall victory went to Karan Patel and Tauseef Khan of Kenya, aboard a Skoda Fabia Rally2. The pair, who have competed together for over a decade, mastered the Bugesera gravel to claim the top step. Ahmed Huwel of Tanzania finished second overall, with Aakif Virani of Kenya third.

In the ARC3 class, Naveen Puligilla and Musa Sherif of Team Duran Racing — Puligilla hailing from Hyderabad, Sherif from Kasaragod — won 12 of the 18 stages to take class honours and finish fourth overall. Their performance underlined the growing presence of South Asian drivers in African championship rallying.

BPR Bank Rwanda served as title sponsor with a reported investment of Rwf 150 million (approximately JPY 16.5 million), alongside co-sponsor Engen Rwanda. In the ARC standings, Karan Patel leads the championship heading into the second half of the season.

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