Emva kweminyaka emibini ngaphandle kokhuphiswano, isiPhuthukezi sibuyele eDakar kunye neQela elisemthethweni leRenault Duster Dakar. Amaphupha e-Almadense esiphumo kwishumi eliphezulu, nangenxa yesakhono esivezwe nguDuster kuhlelo oludlulileyo, apho waphumelela indawo ezimbini kwisithathu kwizigaba.
Umqhubi wenqwelomoya uyavuma ukuba “wayekude nokucinga ukuba uya kubuyela eDakar. Ndaye ndakhululeka ekhaya xa ndifumana umnxeba ngesimemo esibekekileyo nesingenakuphikiswa esivela kwiQela leRenault Duster Dakar. Nangona ndingabalekanga iminyaka emibini, iadrenaline yenyuka ngoko nangoko, yaye, inyaniso kukuba, andinakulinda ukuhlala kwindawo elawulwa nguDuster.”
Coca "izigcawu"
Ngeentsuku zokuqala zikaDisemba, uvavanyo lokulungiselela lucetywa. "Iseshini ebaluleke kakhulu kum", uqaphela uCarlos Sousa. “Ndiza kukhwela, okokuqala, noDuster kwaye ndiza kuzama ukubuyisa isingqi esiphulukene nayo kwiminyaka emibini ngaphandle kokhuphiswano. Uvavanyo olucwangciselwe indawo eyintlango eArgentina. ”
Njengoko umqhubi wesizwe evumayo, “ukungabikho kwesingqisho yeyona nto indikhathazayo, njengoko ndineminyaka emibini ndingahlali kwimoto yokhuphiswano. Ngesi sizathu, uvavanyo luya kubaluleka, nokuba wazane noDuster ubuncinci. Enyanisweni, ndinomdla wokwazi ukuyiqhuba, kuba, kum, iphawula ukubuyela kwiimoto ezineenjini zepetroli.
Isikhangeli "sentofontofo".
Ecaleni kukaCarlos Sousa, "ukucula" amanqaku, kuya kuba ngumFrentshi uPascal Maimon. Omnye wabaqhubi beenqanawa onamava angakumbi eDakar nophumelele ugqatso ngo-2002, ecaleni komJapan Hiroshi Masuoka.Umqhubi wenqanawa owayefudula eyimbangi kwaye noCarlos Sousa uye waqinisa ubudlelwane bobuhlobo kule minyaka idlulileyo. “Kuthe nje ukuba igama lam livele kuluhlu lwethutyana lwabangeneleli, uPascal wafowuna ngoko nangoko ebuza ukuba lo ngulo siza kusebenzisana naye na. Isivumelwano salungiswa ngelo xesha! Yenye yeembekiselo zendlela kubugcisa bokuhamba. Irekhodi lakho lithetha konke malunga namava akho kunye nobuchule bakho. Ukwayingcaphephe kwezoomatshini, ngoko ke ukhetho alunakuba lulunge ngakumbi. ”
iinjongo zamabhongo
Kwabo bathe, kude kube ziintsuku ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo, bebeguqa esofeni - siyabaxa, ewe - iinjongo zikaCarlos Sousa, ukutsho nje kancinci… ngamabhongo.
UCarlos Sousa akayifihli ukuba “Ndiphupha ngokufumana iziphumo kwabalishumi abaphezulu. Ndiyazi ukuba okulindelekileyo kuphezulu kakhulu, ngokuqwalasela umgangatho woluhlu lwabangeneleli, kodwa ndiyakholelwa koku kunokwenzeka kunye nokhuphiswano lukaDuster. Ngokwenyani, ndinengqondo kakhulu i-3 ephezulu eyoyisiweyo kumanqanaba athile, iziphumo ezinokuthi zifumaneke kuphela ngemoto ekhuphisanayo ”.
Inyaniso kukuba «ngubani owaziyo, awuyi kulibala», kwaye uCarlos Sousa uyaqhubeka engomnye wabaqhubi abahamba phambili be-Portuguese off-road.