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Rossi preps for Hamilton ride swap with Mercedes

MotoGP star Valentino Rossi visited Mercedes' Brackley headquarters this week for a seat fitting ahead of next Monday's epic ride swap with Lewis Hamilton. Rossi and Hamilton will trade wheels in Valencia on December 9, in a high-profile event organized by the two legends' common sponsor Monster Energy. "I think me and Lewis Hamilton will have some fun soon," Rossi wrote on Instagram, with a few shots depicting the Italian's seat fitting with Mercedes. Hamilton feels privileged to race 'super youngsters' The 40-year rider is no stranger to F1 machinery, having tested on several occasions with Ferrari a decade ago. While Mercedes is expected to field an older-spec machine for the...
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