REIGNING MOTOGP world champion Valentino Rossi notched up a respectable 12th place in this years Rally Wales GB event.
Rossi's third WRC appearance saw the Italian finishing just 13 minutes and 10.4 seconds behind the Rally winner; 5 times world Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb.
Rossi said: “I’m very happy, firstly to finish the rally and secondly to set some very good times on the four stages on the last day. The Focus was really nice to drive and it’s been fantastic working with the Stobart team; they are all very friendly and hopefully we will get a chance to work again together.”
