Ducati will open the new era of the MotoE World Championship. A new challenge, also with the help of a youtuber driver.
The 2022 season is now behind us, the pause, but there’s the next one to fix. The starting grids are almost all ready, only one is missing. And it’s about the electric championshipwhich from 2023 will no longer be a World Cup but will become a World to all intents and purposes, detached from the MotoGP. With Ducati new sole constructor, taking over the work done so far by the Modenese brand Energica. After the MotoGP and Superbike title, the Red he is also preparing to make the championship his own MotoE. With also a particular new entry: a pilot of the Italian championship, known in parallel youtubervery popular among enthusiasts and not.
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The confirmation came yesterday, during the penultimate day of theEICMA at Rho-Fiera Milano. Luca Salvadori he is the team’s first new signing Pramac for the next season in the electric championship. A 2023 that opens a new erastarting with the revolutionary Ducati V21L, a bike already considered “more racing” than the Energica Ego Corsa used from 2019 until this year. Two newcomers confirmed so far, Salvadori is the second, as he himself confirmed in the prestigious Lombard fair. Son of the founder of a Formula 2 team, therefore with engines in his blood, and has been in action in the National 1000 for years.
There have been some tough years, but now he’s one of the riders peak at the national level. A two-wheeled activity which is supported by many contents video, thus becoming one over time youtuber much followed and appreciated. An even wider stage for MotoE and for Ducati, who will count on this one fame now stable of Salvadori. So one way to get to know the World Championship MotoE also to non-enthusiasts, as well as to skeptics of this electrical specialty. Will it help to bring even more two-wheel fans closer? It’s a multifaceted challenge therefore for the Italian rider, but also for Ducati and for the electric world.
MotoE 2023, provisional grid
Octo Pramac: Luca Salvadori-?
LCR E-Team: Eric Granado-?
Aspar Team: Jordi Torres
Pons Racing: Mattia Casadei-Nicholas Spinelli
Gresini Racing: Matteo Ferrari-Alessio Finello
SIC58 Racing Team: Kevin Manfredi
The calendar of the Ducati era
12-14/05 – Bugatti circuit, Le Mans, France
9-11/06 – Mugello Circuit, Italy
16-18/06 – Sachsenring, Germany
23-25/06 – TT Circuit Assen, The Netherlands
4-6/08 – Silverstone Circuit, Great Britain
18-20/08 – Red Bull Ring, Austria
1-3/09 – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain
8-10/09 – Misano World Circuit, San Marino
