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While the Endurance bikes are roaring in Sepang with a Morbidelli from MotoGP among the entrants, the boss of the VR46 academy Valentino Rossi traveled with his family to Abu Dhabi to go racing on a Ferrari. It will be recalled that the Doctor is entered for an event which will last 12 hours on the Yas Marina route. The qualifications have taken place, here is the verdict…

On the circuit that Formula 1 also knows, Valentino Rossi continues the momentum of his express learning of Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton discovered this Monday in Valencia. At the wheel of a Ferrari 488 GT3 from the Swiss team Kessel Racing which sports the VR46 livery, the one who thinks of doing Le Mans when he has hung up his leathers already shows its potential.

During qualifying for the 12 Hours of Abu Dhabi, Valentino Rossi and his team thus conquered seventh place on the starting grid. This is thanks to a time which is the average of his performance and that of his teammates. Luca marini et Alessio salucci. To be honest, Vale signed a 2'09 589 while his half-brother achieved a 2'11 411. "Uccio" was satisfied with a 2'12 384.

Behind them, there will be another Ferrari from the same team to watch, but in different colors. It will be the one with a Loris Capirossi inside, who will leave 15e with Niki Cadei and Alexis de Bernardi as teammates. For the complete starting grid, you have to click HERE...

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