{
  "id": 11152828,
  "title": "Max Verstappen to make GT3 return against Valentino Rossi, race on seven weekends in a row",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/max-verstappen-to-make-gt3-return-against-valentino-rossi-race-on",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T08:36:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-to-go-up-against-valentino-rossi-as-he-adds-gt3-race-to-hectic-f1-schedule/10860487/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Red Bull star Max Verstappen will use the brief gap between two Formula 1 triple-headers to contest a GT3 race at Portimao. The Dutchman will drive a Mercedes-AMG GT3 entered by 2 Seas Motorsport under the Verstappen Racing banner at the GT World Challenge Europe finale in Portugal on 16-18 October. This would mark the four-time F1 champion’s first outing in SRO’s GT World Challenge ... Keep…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}