With Bernardo Sousa unfortunately out of the Madeira Rally after technical issues meant he crashed causing chassis damage, let’s remind ourselves of happier times with the car properly sideways during testing in the run up to the event. Thanks must go to DA Mecanik Pictures for submitting the shot, you can view more of his work on facebook here – https://www.facebook.com/da.mecanikpictures
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