The Marlboro Safari Rally T-Shirt

$36.00

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From the sun-baked savannas to the mist-shrouded highlands, the Safari Rally stands as motorsport's most poetic challenge. This meticulously crafted cotton t-shirt pays homage to the legendary 1983 edition - an era when rally drivers were explorers, and Kenya's wilderness served as the world's most dramatic racetrack. The front features the minimalist Safari Rally emblem with its leaping cheetah motif on the chest, while the back showcases the iconic 1983 edition with the Opel Ascona racing through Kenya's untamed landscape.

The Safari Rally wasn't merely a race; it was a 5,000-kilometer odyssey through Kenya's most spectacular terrain. Started in 1953 as the East African Coronation Safari, it grew to become the world's most prestigious rally event, earning its reputation as "The World's Greatest Motor Rally." Unlike European races, here nature set the pace - drivers battled torrential rains, choking dust, and endless horizons. 

This piece speaks to those who appreciate both automotive heritage - perfect paired with raw denim and suede driving shoes for a weekend escape.

  • Boxy,
  • oversized fit with dropped shoulders
  • Heavy weight, 7.1 oz, 16-singles
  • 100% carded cotton
  • Wide neck ribbing with twin stitching, side seamed, shoulder to shoulder tape, double needle hems, garment dyed, preshrunk to minimise shrinkage