MotoGP, Sportrik Media - MotoGP legend and Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team owner Valentino Rossi landed in Jakarta ahead of the 2025 Indonesian MotoGP at Mandalika Circuit. Welcomed by Minister of Youth and Sports Erick Thohir for lunch, Rossi joined a lively convoy through Jakarta streets with his riders, Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio.
Warm Welcome from Minister Erick Thohir
Rossi, the iconic Doctor, was greeted by Erick Thohir, sharing a lunch that highlights ties between VR46 and Indonesian officials. Thohir's warm reception emphasizes MotoGP's role in national sports development. As team owner, Rossi's visit boosts preparations for the Mandalika MotoGP on October 3–5, 2025.
Thrilling Convoy in Jakarta Streets
Beyond the ministerial meeting, Rossi cruised Jakarta's roads in a convoy with Morbidelli and Di Giannantonio. The event thrilled locals and fans, who lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the Italian icon. This spectacle amplified excitement for the MotoGP, strengthening VR46's bond with Indonesian supporters.
Unveiling Special Red-White Livery
The visit peaked with the launch of VR46's new livery, tailored for the 2025 Indonesian MotoGP. The limited-edition design features bold Red-White colors as a tribute to the host nation, incorporating Sasak Lombok motifs for cultural flair. Held in Jakarta, the event featured Rossi alongside Morbidelli and Di Giannantonio, kicking off the team's promotional activities.
Implications for Indonesian MotoGP
This livery reveal is part of VR46's strategy to celebrate Mandalika, enhancing sport tourism. Sportrik analysis predicts Rossi's presence and the special design will spike fan engagement, promoting Indonesian heritage. With Rossi steering the team and his riders primed, the 2025 Indonesian MotoGP could be the most prestigious edition yet.
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