I-Citroën C3 ayigcinanga ngokunqoba ku-B-segment e-Portugal, njengoba ishicilelwe lapha, futhi iyisithonjana ku-Rally World Championship.
Iqembu le-Citroen Racing belingakadlali imidlalo kanti belithuthukisa i-C3 R5 entsha esizokwethulwa manje.
Nakuba ukugunyazwa kwe-Citroën C3 R5 entsha kuhlelwe kuphela entwasahlobo ka-2018, yonke into ikhomba ukuthi uhlobo lufuna ukusebenzisa ithuba I-Var Rally , phakathi kwezinsuku Novemba 23 no-26 , ukwenza ukubonakala kokuqala komphakathi kwemodeli entsha yerali.
Umshayeli u-Yoann Bonato kanye nomlingani wakhe u-Benjamim Boulloud bazoba nesibopho sokuyisa i-Citroën C3 R5 e-Rally do Var, e-France, ukuyohlola uhlobo olusha. Ithuba lizosebenza futhi ukuqhathanisa izikhathi, uma kuqhathaniswa no-R5 osele.
Ngale ndlela, umpetha wamanje we-French Rally kulo nyaka uzoba ngowokuqala ukwenza izivivinyo emqhudelwaneni, nakuba “ngobhontshisi”. Kamuva, kanye no-Stéphane Lefebvre kanye no-Craig Breen, inhloso kuyoba ukuqongelela izivivinyo ezingaphezu kuka-4000 km emhlabeni kanye netiyela.
ICitroën C3 R5 inenjini engu-1.6 litre direct injection turbo enamandla afinyelela ku-380 hp kanye no-gearbox oyi-semi-automatic sequential.
Ngokwemvelo ngaphandle kokukwazi ukuqhudelana okwamanje, iCitroën C3 R5 izoba yingxenye yalabo abazobe behambele lo mhlangano njengemoto “eyiziro” kodwa eqopha umlando.