Max Verstappen sets out plan to emulate MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi

Three-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen wants to emulate MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi by switching to GT cars in the future.
1st place Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 18, Qatar Grand Prix, Doha, Qatar, Race
1st place Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 18, Qatar…

After calling time on his illustrious career on two wheels, winning nine wor✤ld titles, Rossi moveಌd to the GT World Challenge.

The Italian had always showcased his app𒅌etite for four-wheel racing during his MotoGP career, even being linked to a potential F1 drive with Ferrari in the late 2000s.

Verstappen, who has ofᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚten put doubt over his own long term career, has spoken about following Rossi’s footsteps.

#46 BMW M4 GT3 / TEAM WRT / Valentino Rossi / Jerome
#46 BMW M4 GT3 / TEAM WRT / Valentino Rossi / Jerome

In an interview with , Verstappen named GT cars as a potential av🍃en🐠ue in the future.

“Less...🎃 I will race longer, but not 🍬in grand prix,” he said.

“It would be nice to do like Valentino Rossi, I like to see h༺is raꦆces in GT, a category I have an interest in because we have our own car entered.

“He did everything he could i🌱n MotoGP, with a crazy career, and no♚w he's having fun, while still working hard and wanting to win again.

“I think I will look for something sim🦩ilar in the future.”

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