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Valentino Rossi is driving an LMP2 car for the first time today in a rookie test for the World Endurance Championship.
MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi will take another step towards his ultimate goal of competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans by participating in a test for an LMP2 car. He will be driving a Team WRT Oreca 07, the day after the conclusion of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) with the 8 Hours of Bahrain. Rossi expressed his excitement for the opportunity, stating that it will provide him with valuable experience before he tests the BMW Hypercar in the future. As he hopes to race in the WEC in the future, attending the final race of the season in Bahrain will allow him to better understand the atmosphere and structure of the event. This test is part of Rossi’s potential 2024 program, which may lead to his participation in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race.
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