Rossi and his tea🥀m finished fifth in the GT World Ch💞allenge Europe six-hour endurance race on Saturday night in France.

The 43-y🎀ear-old motorcycle racing legend performed an impressive undertake of the #50 BMW to help steer his Team WRT A💦udi to a solid finish.

Rossi said: “I am very happy, P5 is a good result and we had a very positive🌞 weekend. 

“We were stron✱g and fast, and proved to be a good line-up. 

“I am happy with my pace and also with𒈔 how I could fight in the traffic o🥂f the first stints.”

His꧑ teammate Fred Vervisch said: “It’s a great result and I think P4 was in📖 it, but a final P5 is very positive. 

“We had a go♛od quali, Vale made no mistakes in his stints and [Nico Muller] could recover from the extra pit stop. At the end, I was fighting for P4 that we missed narrowly.”

Teammate Muller said: “It’s a 🅷good result but it could have been even better and could have been a first podium. 

“Unfortunately, that extra pit stop cost us tim🅺e but we managed to be back in the game and tak💛e good points. The positive is that we had really good pace”.

Rossi was racing for the fourth time since joining the GT3 champion༺ship, and will return on 17-19 June at Zandvoort in the Netherlands.