This weekend, the WorldSBK will see a familiar face as Michele Pirro, Ducati’s trusted test rider and six-time CIV Superbike champion, hits the track at Misano. He will compete as a wildcard for the Aruba.it Racing team. This event is highly anticipated, given Pirro's extensive experience and impressive track record.

Who is Michele Pirro?

Michele Pirro is not just any test rider. He is a six-time CIV Superbike champion and a key figure in Ducati's development team. His insights and experience have been invaluable in shaping Ducati's racing strategies and bike performance. Pirro has always been a dependable rider, known for his precision and consistency.

What to Expect at Misano

This weekend at Misano, fans can expect an exciting performance. Pirro’s familiarity with Ducati bikes and his past experience on this track will be crucial. As a wildcard, he brings a fresh dynamic to the competition. His participation will likely add an extra layer of excitement for the spectators and pressure for the competitors.


Aruba.it Racing Team’s Confidence

The Aruba.it Racing team has a lot of confidence in Pirro’s abilities. His role as a test rider means he has intimate knowledge of the bike's capabilities and limitations. This knowledge can translate into a competitive edge on the track. The team is optimistic about Pirro’s potential to score valuable points and maybe even secure a podium finish.

For those planning to watch the race, keep an eye on Pirro’s performance. His participation is not just a race; it is a testament to his skill and the trust Ducati places in him. This weekend at Misano promises to be thrilling!

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