2001 Safari Rally

2001 Safari Rally 49th Safari Rally Kenya
Round 8 of the 2001 World Rally Championship season ← Previous event Next event →
Host country	Kenya
Rally base	Nairobi
Dates run	July 20, 2001 – July 22, 2001
Stages	13 (1,129.76 km; 702.00 miles)
Stage surface	Gravel
Overall distance	2,908.51 km (1,807.26 miles)
Statistics
Crews	41 at start, 15 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	Tommi Mäkinen Risto Mannisenmäki Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5

The 2001 Safari Rally (formally the 49th Safari Rally Kenya) was the eighth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 20 July and 22 July 2001, and was won by Mitsubishi's Tommi Mäkinen, his 23rd win in the World Rally Championship.^[1]