Valentino Rossi was fourth-fastest in Follow 3 for this weekend’s Bathurst 12 Hours.
Rossi, Raffaele Marciello and Charles Weerts are behind the wheel of the #46 Group WRT BMW in Australia.
The 2 BMW sister automobiles had been on the high of the timesheet throughout pit cease practices, with Rossi’s 2:04.1110s catching the attention.
But it surely wasn’t sufficient to edge Bathurst veteran Maro Engel who ended the session on high.
Engel, Maxime Martin and Mikael Grenier, within the #888 Mercedes, set a 2:03.8510s.
Engel will likely be hoping to interrupt his personal document of two:00.8819s round Bathurst, set two years in the past.
Rossi posted footage strolling up Mount Panorama.
“We’re doing the lap of the observe on foot,” he mentioned.
“We simply entered the mountain, onto the street. It’s lovely, and a singular observe, and really quick.
“It is very popular now, there’s solar. Actually robust.
“I remembered the observe. We’ll take a look at the information and it’ll grow to be extra clear.”