Palmares

Carlos Sousa third-fastest on final special stage Setting the third fastest time on the final timed sector, Carlos Sousa confirmed that he is definitely on the pace, and able to compete with the best. Without yesterday’s incidents, the Team Galp Energia driver would undoubtedly have been able to fight with the eventual winners. With some regrets concerning the overall result (11th), the team is nevertheless extremely satisfied with the handling of the Nissan Navara, and very optimistic concerning the future.

Carlos Sousa makes a good start with the Nissan Navara Setting the fifth fastest time in the Prologue for the 19th Baja Portalegre, Carlos Sousa quickly found his bearings again. With Jean Marie Lurquin as his navigator, the Portuguese driver said that he had a good feeling for the vehicle, and seemed rather satisfied not to have to open the stage for tomorrow’s first timed sector. A strategy that will allow him to adapt his rhythm according to the competition.