Danilo Petrucci will enter subsequent season’s Dakar Rally, however in shock equipment.
He will not be using a motorbike or driving a automobile.
As a substitute, the maverick Petrucci is coming into the truck class on the 2025 Dakar Rally.
He has introduced a link-up with Italtrans Racing Workforce and Prometeon Tyre Group for his subsequent journey.
“I’m very blissful to affix the Italtrans crew and I can not wait to get on board along with Claudio Bellina,” he was quoted by Gazzetta.
“I additionally thank Prometeon very a lot for making this distinctive alternative doable.
“The Dakar is an interesting problem and I’m excited to expertise it for the second time. I’ll have so much to be taught and I’ll give my finest to assist make outcome.
“After they requested me to return to the Dakar I did not hesitate for a second, this race has left me so much, it has made me realise an excellent dream, to race it and win a stage, to get to the tip of the Dakar then provides unimaginable satisfaction.”
Petrucci already has amassed a singular racing document, after successful races in MotoGP, World Superbikes, MotoAmerica and at his sole Dakar Rally look (on a motorcycle) thus far.
He’s now taking over a shock problem to race in vans.
Petrucci’s earliest reminiscence within the racing world was travelling in his father’s truck to move equipment for Loris Capirossi.
Now he’ll get behind the wheel of a truck to check himself in a very new enterprise.