 Petrucci at Donington World Superbike, 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 24 October 1990 Terni, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Barni Spark Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bike number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | DaniloPetrucci.it | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Fiamme Oro[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danilo Carlo Petrucci (born 24 October 1990) is an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer who has competed in the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship with Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York.[2] After losing his KTM ride in MotoGP at the end of the 2021 season, he entered the 2022 Dakar Rally with a Tech3 KTM rally raid 450 cc machine in January 2022.[3]
For most of 2022, Petrucci was based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S., riding a Ducati Panigale V4R in the AMA Superbike Championship series, finishing second at the last event in September.[4][5] In November of that same year it was announced that Petrucci would return to the Barni Ducati team, this time in the Superbike World Championship.[6]
He won two races in the MotoGP World Championship, and also won the Italian Superbike Championship (CIV) in 2011.[7]
- ^ "Fiamme Oro discipline sportive - Motociclismo" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ "MotoGP: It's Official: Danilo Petrucci Is Coming To MotoAmerica With Warhorse HSBK Ducati NYC". Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "KTM announces 2022 Dakar debut for MotoGP outcast Petrucci". Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Motoamerica: Petrucci will start season with knee injury roadracingworld.com, 7 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022
- ^ Former MotoGP Pilot Danilo Petrucci to 2022 MotoAmerica with Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC HSBK Racing. Retrieved 10 April 2022
- ^ "MotoGP™ race winner Petrucci joins Barni Ducati for 2023 WorldSBK campaign". www.worldsbk.com. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Danilo Petrucci's Incredible Win at Muguello".