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Grand Prix History in Scale Models

2005, DAF, Dakar Trucks, Hugo Duisters, Mohamed el Bouzidi, ScaleMasters, Yvo Geusens

2005 DAF CF75 4×4 Duisters / Geusens / el Bouzidi

Team de Rooy Transport returned to Dakar in 2002 after 14-years gap after tragic 1988 race. Jan’s son Gerard de Rooy joined his father in the team since that year. In the 2005 Dakar  Jan and Gerard  finished  4th and 5th respectively. One of the de Rooy service truck, “fast assistance” DAF CF75 4×4, was driven  by Hugo Duisters, who raced in the 1980s as the mechanic. The crew Hugo Duisters / Yvo Geusens / Mohamed el Bouzidi finished the race 21st in the truck’s standings.

SeasonSeriesEvent
2005Rally RaidsDakar Rally (Barcelona–Dakar)
TruckNo.Entrant
DAF CF75 4×4526De Rooy Transport
DriverCo-DriverCo-Driver
Hugo DuistersYvo GeusensMohamed el Bouzidi
Scale ManufacturerCollection
1:50ScaleMasters
Cat. No.QualityRarity
SM19106A

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