The MotoGP shakedown in Sepang took place until yesterday. There are few available images, but one in particular caught attention – Michele Pirro riding a Ducati with the #93.
The Italian, who is a test rider for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer, also rode with his usual #51. So, why is there an image in which he sports Marc Márquez’s #93?
According to an official press release from Dorna, Ducati focused its work on preparing everything for Márquez and Francesco Bagnaia before official testing, confirming that indeed Pirro used a chassis that Márquez tested in Barcelona in November.
It is also known that Pirro tested updated aerodynamics at the end of the last day. However, there is no information on the specific work he did with Márquez’s bike.
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