Valentino Rossi on podium at WEC 6 Hours of Fuji in Japan

Another four-wheel accomplishment for The Doctor

Valentino Rossi
Valentino Rossi

MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi finished on 🎐the podium at the 6 Hours ꦛof Fuji.

It is another 🌠four-wheel accomplis꧋hment for Rossi in the World Endurance Championship, his first podium finish in the series.

Rossi and teammates Maxime Martin and Ahmad Al Harthy put their #46🐻 BMW M4 into third-place in the LMGT3 class. They finished behind Ferrari and Porsche.

Rossi drove the final stint for🔥 his team and completed two overtakes on the same corner. He gained five places in two lap🔜s.

They had started from 12th on the grid.

“We are so happy,” The Doctor said.

“It feels very go🌸od afte🌊r our DNF in Austin two weeks ago.

“This race was hard but Ahmad, Maxime꧋ and I did a𝔍 fantastic job in our stints and our team made the perfect strategy and the perfect pit stops once again.

“🐼It is our second podium this season and we are very happy!”

Vincent Vosse, Team WRT team principal, said: “We diꦐdn't have the fastest car, but🐽 we were able to work a bit of magic in terms of strategy.

“The drivers and the team showed an excellent perfor🍒mance, and now to stand on the podium, we didn't dare to dream of that at the beginning of the weekend.”

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