Petrucci to Replace Injured Bastianini at Le Mans
Cycle News Staff | May 5, 2023
Danilo Petrucci will step in with the Ducati Lenovo Team at the upcoming French GP for Enea Bastianini, who is recovering from a shoulder injury sustained at the Spanish GP.
This is a press release from MotoGP/Ducati…
After withdrawing from the Spanish GP, Enea Bastianini (Ducati Lenovo Team) has been ruled out of the upcoming French GP as he continues to recover from his shoulder injury.
At Le Mans, former factory Ducati MotoGP star Danilo Petrucci will step in for Bastianini alongside World Championship leader Francesco Bagnaia. The WorldSBK rider is a previous winner at the French GP with Ducati back in 2020, as he gets set to compete in MotoGP again after his appearance at the 2022 Thai GP.
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