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Petrucci’s MotoAmerica Debut Starts With 3rd-Place Pole Position

Two-time MotoGP race and Dakar stage winner, Danilo Petrucci’s back on a Ducati for MotoAmerica Superbike. As for his return, Petrucci’s been the subject of quite a few interviews in the days prior to the weekend.

© RideApart.com Danilo Petrucci MotoAmerica Ducati HSBK

Petrucci seemed excited to saddle up once again a few days prior, but initially had doubts. According to an interview with Road Racing World, he “did not expect to be fast, at least in this race, because everything is new,” he stated.

He then followed up his statement by commenting on how warm his welcome was and he was quoted saying “it was absolutely nice to see the American riders and all the riders who are racing say, ‘if you need anything call me’ and ‘come here to my town and we will go training.’ I get messages from Ben Spies, from Toni Elias, from Jaosh Hayes, from Niel Hodgson, who was racing here some time ago.”

“It’s really nice, the approach. It’s maybe something I need after MotoGP, where everything is so precise with the schedule. Here, it feels like they have more fun racing. When you go racing it’s still racing, but I feel like there is less pressure, more fun, and more enjoy the riding. That’s what I want.” Petrucci stated in his Road Racing World interview.

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In another interview, this time with Speedweek, Petrucci stated that he was excited to start the season, similar to how he felt back when he made his MotoGP debut back in 2012. It’s a similar scenario now for MotoAmerica. 

Petrucci saddled up for qualifying in Austin, Texas, and according to the timesheets, his debut’s going quite swell. Finishing with an

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