Editorial Observe: Scroll right down to view the total video from the launch occasion. Quick ahead to the 7:00 mark for the precise begin of the video presentation. The presentation is completed in a mix of Italian and English.
FLUO STREAM LIGHTS UP THE LAUNCH OF THE PERTAMINA ENDURO VR46 RACING TEAM IN ITALY
At Riccione, a vibrant shading from fluorescent yellow to white colours the Ducati Desmosedici GP of Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio who goal to be protagonists of the upcoming MotoGP season
Riccione (Italy), January twenty fourth 2024 – Pure mild on the Palariccione stage for the launch of the brand new MotoGP season of the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Workforce. Milestone of the tenth 12 months (2014-2024) for the VR46 Racing Workforce, sealed by the three-year partnership with the Indonesian big PT Pertamina Lubricants which, via the model Pertamina Enduro, provides the brand new naming to the Workforce. New synergy between two already established corporations in Motorsport able to develop into a real level of reference in efficiency, endurance and applied sciences.
A 2023 to recollect behind us, the most effective 12 months ever within the High class, with the success of a collective dream: the primary victory in MotoGP and the third place within the Riders standings (Marco Bezzecchi ed.). Sacrifices, an enormous legacy and a protracted path through the years for attaining three victories, a complete of 9 podiums and ten placements within the Top3 within the Dash on Saturday. Consolidated objectives for a 2024 to be found: on the one hand, Marco Bezzecchi, true revelation and absolute protagonist of the final Championship, on the opposite Fabio Di Giannantonio able to debut with the neon yellow of the Tavullia Workforce on the MotoGP take a look at in Malaysia, subsequent February sixth, after which in Qatar for the primary race (8-10 March).
Each on the Ducati Desmosedici GP and supported by a close-knit crew – working below the watchful eyes of its Workforce Proprietor, Valentino Rossi – and led as soon as once more by Alessio Salucci, Workforce Director and Pablo Nieto, Workforce Supervisor. A technical bundle of the best degree, which bears the Made in Italy signature of Ducati, World Champion motorbike within the two-year interval 2022/2023.
An actual stroke of sunshine illuminates the ambitions of the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Workforce with a contemporary and cutting-edge graphic design, however which brings again our reminiscences, with its neon soul, to Tavullia. Aldo Drudi and Drudi Efficiency costume the fairings of the Ducati with ‘Fluo Stream’. Vale’s yellow, which works past the mere idea of shade and turns into FLUO. Black disappears to make room for a shading from fluorescent yellow to white: a spark, electrical energy, a brand new idea of life-style.
In entrance of all of the actors of the 2024 season, the Riccione stage shines. A luminous impact creates the suitable ambiance to welcome your entire board of PT Pertamina Lubricants to Italy from Indonesia, within the individual of Mr. Werry Prayogi (President Director of PT Pertamina Lubricants), and thus renew our belief to all of the realities engaged on this challenge, because the VR46 Company, and the companions who help us, amongst others, eBay, Comoli Ferrari and Monster Vitality.
MARCO BEZZECCHI – 72
It is going to be my third season in MotoGP and I’m completely satisfied to be to the monitor as soon as once more with the identical crew, at Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Workforce and driving a Ducati. I want to do one thing just like what we did in 2023: be aggressive, constant, get on the rostrum and have good races. I additionally actually like the brand new livery, fully totally different, one thing that has by no means been seen in MotoGP. I count on a hard-fought Championship, of the best degree and with many sturdy riders and bikes. We will do two issues: have enjoyable and attempt to being among the many protagonists.
FABIO DI GIANNANTONIO – 49
I’m actually excited, I can’t wait. For me it’s the first 12 months at Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Workforce: we met on the Valencia take a look at on the finish of the 12 months, after we tried the Ducati bundle that we’ll use this season and the sentiments had been instantly constructive. We’ve an excellent potential to realize our ambitions. The livery is loopy, you may discover it on and off the monitor. Carrying this yellow is a superb honor for me. It is going to be an fascinating begin, there have been a whole lot of adjustments when it comes to the lineup, riders and bikes. All of us must get settled, however will probably be an excellent present!
VALENTINO ROSSI, TEAM OWNER
These 10 years have flown by since we began engaged on this challenge. Originally I used to be satisfied that MotoGP was not our actual purpose, individuals round me pushed rather a lot, Uccio among the many first ones. Issues went effectively proper from the beginning and final 12 months was unforgettable, implausible, everybody raised the bar. The primary MotoGP victory in Argentina means the success of a collective dream. Loads of new issues await us in 2024: a brand new title companion, a brand new rider along with Bez, Fabio, and a technical bundle of the best degree. I’m very pleased with the partnership with Pertamina Enduro, the Indonesian followers have at all times had nice affection and respect in direction of me. Marco and Fabio are a brand new couple, however they’re two very quick riders and two good guys. It’s been a really lengthy winter and I can’t wait to see them on monitor in Malaysia after which in Qatar for the beginning of the season.
MR. WERRY PRAYOGI, PRESIDENT DIRECTOR PERTAMINA LUBRICANTS
This marks a historic second for Pertamina Lubricants. At Pertamina, we take immense delight in our affiliation with the VR46 Racing Workforce. We consider, with confidence that they may bear vital development and emerge as an excellent power within the racing scene. Because the market chief in Indonesia, we’re stepping our sport, elevating our place on the worldwide stage. Our goal is to showcase that Pertamina Lubricants merchandise meets as much as world-class high quality requirements. This partnership goes past sponsorship; it’s a strategic collaboration between two entities sharing a standard imaginative and prescient of development. Each Pertamina Lubricants and VR46 Racing Workforce aspire to develop into influential gamers within the automotive trade globally. We’re dedicated to placing within the laborious work and making the most effective efforts to appreciate this dream. We consider in our capability to realize it.
ALESSIO SALUCCI, TEAM DIRECTOR
I keep in mind the winter of 2013 after we began engaged on this challenge. It was a good looking journey, it required a whole lot of dedication, however in 10 years we now have achieved objectives we could be pleased with. We’ve at all times had the need and motivation to do effectively and we rejoice this primary decade with the arrival of a brand new companion. I’m very completely satisfied as a result of Indonesian followers have at all times had nice affection and admiration for Vale. I prefer to assume that it isn’t a coincidence that we signed with Pertamina Enduro, there may be a whole lot of enthusiasm and we’ll all give our greatest. In 2024 we shall be to the monitor with the livery designed by Aldo Drudi who revolutionised the graphic soul of the workforce with the inclusion on the livery of our fluorescent yellow DNA. The most effective hope for beginning this new journey. From a technical perspective, with Ducati we now have the most effective out there bundle on the grid and Marco and Fabio are very quick. I do know we’ll have enjoyable!
PABLO NIETO, TEAM MANAGER
It is going to be a particular 12 months, the Workforce’s tenth within the World Championship. How lengthy street and the way a lot satisfaction from Moto3 after which Moto2, as much as MotoGP. The reality is that we nonetheless have rather a lot to study, however this provides us the suitable motivation and willpower to proceed working and doing effectively. The pair of riders is new: I do know Marco higher, he is a superb expertise and he had an virtually good season. It could occur once more, however we should all study from our errors. It is going to be Fabio’s debut as an alternative, he’s hungry, he completed effectively in 2023 and he has a strong workforce behind him. Ducati’s technical bundle is at the moment the most effective, we now have most help from the manufacturing unit and, having the earlier 12 months’s bike, we are able to make the distinction within the first races.
