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Valentino Rossi on the front row of the Road to Le Mans
The qualifying session for the Road to Le Mans, held as a curtain-raiser to the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2023 this Thursday, June 8, allowed Team WRT to shine. The session reserved for GT3 saw Max Hesse and Valentino Rossi achieve the two best times aboard the BMW M4 GT3:
TEAM WRT CLAIMS POLE POSITION AND P2 IN LE MANS☝🏼✌🏼
Sensational lapses by Max and Vale (who are both making their Circuit de la Sarthe debut this week!) sees the #31 BMW M4 GT3 claim the top spot for the opening Road To Le Mans race, with #46 only 0.6s behind.#WRT #RoadToLeMans pic.twitter.com/jEf596PfPd
— WRT – W Racing Team (@followWRT) June 8, 2023
The nine-time world champion MotoGP makes his debut in Sarthe. By competing in the Road to Le Mans, as part of the Le Mans Cup, the Italian star is looking to gain experience before aiming for a real start at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2024, again with the help of the Bavarian brand.
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