Valentino Rossi set to race at the Bathurst 12-Hour at Mount Panorama
The MotoGP legend is set to be named as a guest racer for the event on February 3-♊5 2023.
BMW M Motorsport h𒆙ave confir𝕴med that they will enter two cars in the race and, although no drivers have been confirmed yet, Rossi will likely be behind the wheel of one of them.
Rossi spent 2022 racing for Team WRT in the GT World Challenge Eurꦗope, driving an Audi.
But🌳 Team WRT will switch manufacturers from Audi to BMW for 2023, and Rossi has already tested the M4 GT3.
Rossi would be testing his mettle on four wheels against Aussie V8 Supercars drivers Shane van Gisꦿbergen, Chaz Mostert, Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup who have raced in the Bathurst 12-Hours previously.
The Bathurst 12-H💜ours is returning for the first time since before the pandemic.
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