Ngaphandle kukaPaulo Gonçalves, le mpelasonto iphinde yafana nokunyamalala kwelinye igama elibalulekile ku-motorsport yesiPutukezi: uFernanda Pires da Silva, "umama" we-Estoril Circuit.
Lezi zindaba zikhishwe ngoMgqibelo yiphephandaba i-Expresso, libike ukuthi usomabhizinisi oneminyaka engu-93 ushone ngalolo suku.
Umongameli weqembu laseGrão-Pará, uFernanda Pires da Silva uyohlale ekhunjulwa ngomsebenzi owanikeza okuningi emdlalweni wezimoto kazwelonke: the I-Estoril Autodrome.
Bhalisela iphephandaba lethu
Ebhekene nokwakha inkundla yomjaho ekuqaleni kwawo-1970, uFernanda Pires da Silva waya phambili nakakhulu: wasebenzisa inhlokodolobha yakhe ukwakha lokho okwake kwaba yikhaya leFomula 1 ezweni lakithi.
Namuhla, inkundla yomjaho eyaqanjwa ngusomabhizinisi ihlanganyela naye igama layo, futhi isebenza njengenkumbulo enkulu kakhulu yomsebenzi kaFernanda Pires da Silva, owayezinikezele emkhakheni wezokuvakasha kanye nezakhiwo.
Umongameli weqembu lase-Grão-Pará naye wawubona umsebenzi wakhe uqashelwa nge-Civil Order of Agricultural and Industrial Merit ngesikhathi sobumongameli buka-Jorge Sampaio, ngemva kokuba ehlotshiswe njengesikhulu Esiphezulu Se-Order of Merit. Ekugcineni, ngo-March 11, 2000, u-Fernanda Pires da Silva naye waphakanyiselwa e-Grand Cross ye-Order efanayo.