World Rally Championship: Richard Burns and Robert Reid were forced to retire when their 3-wheeled Peugeot 206 WRC became stuck in very soft

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World Rally Championship: Richard Burns and Robert Reid were forced to retire when their 3-wheeled Peugeot 206 WRC became stuck in very soft

Richard Burns (GBR) and Robert Reid (GBR) were forced to retire when their 3-wheeled Peugeot 206 WRC became stuck in very soft sand only metres from the service area.
FIA World Rally Championship, Rd8, Safari Rally, Kenya. 12-14 July 2002.
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Dust Kenya Safari Tyre Wheel Kenyan World Rally Championship

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In this Motorsport Images print, we witness the unfortunate retirement of Richard Burns and Robert Reid during the World Rally Championship. The dynamic duo found themselves in a precarious situation as their mighty Peugeot 206 WRC became ensnared in treacherously soft sand, mere meters away from the service area. Taken during the Safari Rally held in Kenya on July 12-14,2002, this image encapsulates the challenges faced by rally drivers amidst unpredictable terrains. As dust fills the air and obscures visibility, Burns and Reid's determination to conquer nature's obstacles is palpable. Their three-wheeled Peugeot stands testament to their relentless pursuit of victory. The intensity captured within this portrait reflects not only the physical demands placed upon these athletes but also their unwavering spirit. Despite being forced to retire prematurely from this particular race, Burns and Reid epitomize resilience and perseverance that define true champions. This photograph serves as a reminder of both triumphs and tribulations experienced throughout rallying history. It showcases not only the thrill of speed but also highlights how even seasoned professionals can be humbled by Mother Nature herself. A remarkable snapshot frozen in time - an emblematic representation of passion for motorsport that transcends boundaries worldwide.

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