Barcelona (AFP)

Valentino Rossi, the legendary Italian motorcycle rider, will ride for the Yamaha-SRT team in 2021, extending his already rich career of seven world championship titles in the premier class by at least one year, this team announced on Saturday. .

Rossi, 41, will move from the Yamaha factory team to the Sepang Racing Team (SRT) satellite team.

He will thus switch with the French Fabio Quartararo, 21, who will leave SRT to join the factory team.

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