Max Verstappen sets out plan to emulate MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi

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 ofᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚten put doubt over his own long term career, has spoken about following Rossi’s footsteps.

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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