Motorsport
1972 - Overseas Drivers make History in East African Safari.: In the Twenty years since the East African Safari Rally began (it was called the Coronation Rally in early days) it has never been won by a driver from outside East Africa. Yes this year, the first two places overall went to foreign teams; first was the Ford Escort RS1600 driven by Finland's Hannu Mikkola and Swede G nnar Palm, and in second place came the Prsche 911S of the popular Polish team of Sobieslav Zasada and Marien Bien. Thirds was the East African team of Vic Preston Jr, and Bev Smith driving another ford Escort. Photo shows Car No. 12 The Porsche of Sobieslay Zasada and Marien Bien, came in second, and is seen here passing through a typical Tanzanian village
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