Rui Cabeda is a Portuguese motorsport mechanic from Valongo, living in Alzenau, Germany, and working for Hyundai Motorsport. He started his career in 1999 in circuit racing and rallies, joined his first works rally team in 2005 and has since worked in WTCC, WTCR, GT, off‑road, WRC and World Rallycross. Rui was introduced to the World eX community by Bodo Kräling with whom we worked together in rallying. He started competing in World eX in 2025 for bspowersports and enjoys sim racing and cycling as a climate‑friendly way of moving around.