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The seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi will contest the full 2024 WEC season with Team WRT in the GT3 class.
Valentino Rossi, a seven-time MotoGP champion, will compete in the entire 2024 World Endurance Championship season. He will join Team WRT in the GT3 class as he aims for a future Hypercar drive with hopes of winning Le Mans. Following his retirement from MotoGP, Rossi has shifted his focus towards sports cars, particularly in the GT World Challenge where he spent two seasons with WRT. He also participated in the Road to Le Mans race and achieved a class victory, and recently tested an LMP2 car with Oreca. Nyck de Vries, who was dropped by AlphaTauri in Formula 1 mid-season, will join Toyota in the 2024 season, replacing Jose Maria Lopez in the GT3 category. De Vries will race alongside Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi.
