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Rossi makes the switch to car racing after MotoGP retirement

Article To news overview © WRT Racing Valentino Rossi may have hung up his motorbike racing leathers, but the Italian legend isn't calling time just yet on his racing career. Rossi has made the decision to make the switch to four wheels for 2022, as he's joined up with Team WRT for a full-time campaign in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe series. The champion team have signed Rossi to compete in the Endurance and Sprint Cups, where he'll drive an Audi R8 LMS running his iconic number 46. The confirmation comes in the wake of his successful test with the team at Valencia last month. The first official championship outing will be the Paul Ricard circuit in early March for pre-season...
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