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 e🌟vent on February 3-5 2023.
BMW M Motorsport have confirmed that they will enter two cars in the race and, although no driver🅘s have been confirmed yet, Rossi will likely be behind the wheel of one of them.
Rossi ▨spent 2022 racing for Tea꧙m WRT in the GT World Challenge Europe, driving an Audi.
But Team WRT will switch manufacturers from Audi to BMW for 2023, and Rossi has alrea𓆏dy tested the M4 GT3.
Rossi would be testi✅ng his mettle on four wheels against Aussie V8 Supercars drivers Shane van Gisbergen, Chaz Mostert, Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup who have raced in the Bathurst 12-Hours previously.
The Bathurst 12-Hours is returning for the🅺 fir🙈st time since before the pandemic.

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