Fika, ubone kwaye uphumelele. Kubonakala ngathi libhongo leQela le-Hyundai Portugal, ekuqaleni kwayo kwi-Portuguese Rally Championship (CPR). Ukuze ezi njongo zizaliseke, iqela liya kubala kwiinkonzo ze-duo uCarlos Vieira kunye noJorge Carvalho - iintshatsheli zesihloko - kunye no-Armindo Araújo kunye noLuís Ramalho - enye yezona duos eziphumelele kakhulu kwimbali yokuhlanganisana ePortugal.
Ngokuphathelele imoto, 'umkhosi' weqela elisemthethweni lophawu lwaseKorea ukhethe iHyundai i20 R5 ebonelelweyo yaze yaphuhliswa ngabakwaHyundai Motorsport eAlzenau, eJamani.
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U-Sérgio Ribeiro, i-CEO ye-Hyundai Portugal, uqinisekisa oku kungena kwi-CPR kunye "nomzuzu omhle we-brand ohamba ngayo ePortugal", eguqulelwe "kukukhula konyaka ngaphezu kwe-40%". Kule mfanelo, ukungena kwe-brand kwi-CPR kuya kuba yindlela enye yokuzisa "imvakalelo kunye nokukhuphisana kwi-brand". Inxalenye yaloo mvakalelo yenzeka kwisivakalisi uSérgio Ribeiro awasithetha ngogxininiso olukhethekileyo:Sérgio Ribeiro, iCEO yakwaHyundai PortugalSimemelela iindibano. Lo ngumzuzu. Ngenxa yokuzinikela kwethu, ukuzimisela kwabaqhubi beenqwelo-moya, amava amaqela abo kunye nomthamo weHyundai i20 R5, sichulumancile kakhulu ngeQela leQela lakwaHyundai lasePortugal.
Phumelela, uphumelele...
Umnqweno wabaqhubi beenqwelo-moya ababini abafana noCarlos Vieira kunye no-Armindo Araújo awunakuba ngaphandle kokuphumelela, ngabo abathe bavuma le njongo ngexesha lonikezelo-ntetho olwaqhubeka eCascais.
U-Armindo Araújo, iQela likaHyundai PortugalNjengoko usazi, ndivela kwikhefu leminyaka emi-5. Kodwa ndikhuthazekile kwaye siza kusebenzela ukulwela uloyiso kwaye siphumelele iwonga elipheleleyo lePortugal Rally Championship ngo-2018. Loo nto ayithethi ukuba sizakuya kuyo yonke irali ukuze siphumelele, ubuntshatsheli bunde kwaye iqashiso lomgangatho wabaqhubi oza kubakho kubuntshatsheli bomelele kakhulu.
UCarlos Vieira, naye, akafihli ukuba injongo yakhe kukuhlaziya iwonga leentshatsheli zehlabathi. "Akunjalo nokuba yayichasene ne-Ogier", uCarlos Vieira watyhila ngokuqhula ku-Sérgio Martins xa efumanisa ukuba iqabane lakhe liya kuba ngu-Armindo Araújo, i-4x ye-rally intshatsheli kunye ne-2x ye-PWRC yehlabathi.
UCarlos Vieira, iQela likaHyundai umqhubi wePortugalKulibhongo elikhulu ukumela iHyundai, bendisoloko ndinomnqweno wokukwazi ukuthatha inxaxheba kwiprojekthi exhaswa luphawu. Esi siphelo sonyaka sibe mnandi kum kwaye ndikhuthazekile ukuba ndikhusele imibala yakwaHyundai kwiCPR.
Ngokumalunga nolwakhiwo, u-Armindo Araújo uya kuxhaswa ngokwemigaqo yezobugcisa liqela laseSpain i-RMC Sport, ngelixa uCarlos Vieira uya kuxhomekeka kwiinkonzo zeqela lesiPutukezi leMidlalo & Wena.
Malunga neHyundai i20 R5
Ephuhliswe phantsi kwemigaqo yecandelo le-R5, i-Hyundai i20 R5 isebenzisa i-1.6 litre turbo injini ye-4-cylinder, kunye nokulawulwa kwe-elektroniki nguMagneti Marelli, kwaye iyakwazi ukuphuhlisa i-280 hp yamandla aphezulu.
La mandla ahanjiswa kuwo onke amavili nge-all-wheel drive system esetyenziswa yi-Ricardo 5-speed sequential gearbox. Inkqubo ye-braking ijongene ne-4-piston calipers (ngaphambili) enikezelwa nguBrembo.