Franco Morbidelli will take his knowledge of racing on two wheels in class MotoGP transferred to four wheels as he will take part in the last test of the World Rally Championship next month WRC, which will take place in Monza between 3 and 6 December.
Racer Petronas Yamaha will fight for the runner-up title in the last race of the MotoGP Championship in Portugal, in which he recorded his first victory, to which he added two more before the last race, and then the Italian will go to the end of the season. premiere performance at the World Rally Championship.
Morbidelli will race with Hyundai race car i20 R5, whom he got to know more closely in June at a promotional event in Tuscany, where he sat in the passenger seat next to the star WRC Denmark Sorda.
"I'm excited about the opportunity to take part in the WRC World Rally." said Morbidelli. "It will be a great opportunity to compete with the best racers in the world and try my hand at a different sport."
“The experience will be fun, although I will have to learn a lot of details quickly and it will not be easy to adapt to riding two or four wheels in such a short time. You don't get that opportunity often in life, ” added the Italian, who will be briefly instructed by a teammate Umberto Scandola.
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