{"id":8920,"date":"2022-03-17T18:39:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T17:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arubaracing.x-brain.it\/?p=8920"},"modified":"2022-03-17T18:41:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T17:41:12","slug":"il-team-aruba-it-racing-ducati-conclude-due-giorni-di-test-privati-sul-circuito-di-misano-italia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arubaracing.x-brain.it\/en\/2022\/03\/the-aruba-it-racing-ducati-team-concludes-two-days-of-private-testing-at-the-world-misano-circuit-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Aruba.it Racing &#8211; Ducati Team concludes two days of private testing at the World Misano circuit (Italy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleTranslationPublishedDetail:j_id0:translation:j_id349:2:fieldRepeat:1:j_id364articleTranslationPublishedDetail:j_id0:translation:j_id349:2:fieldRepeat:1:j_id364_00N0Y00000LiXNj_div\" class=\"sfdc_richtext\">\n<p>After hosting the bike unveiling of the new&nbsp;<b>Ducati Panigale V4R&nbsp;<\/b>and V2 of the&nbsp;<b>Aruba.it Racing &#8211; Ducati<\/b>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<b>Aruba.it Racing WSSP<\/b>&nbsp;teams, the World Misano Circuit (Misano, Italy) held two days of private testing; there were good weather&nbsp;and mild temperatures&nbsp;during both days, although obviously much lower than those expected for the Pirelli Emilia-Romagna Round&nbsp;in&nbsp;June.<\/p>\n<p><b>Alvaro Bautista<\/b>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<b>Michael Rinaldi<\/b>&nbsp;carried out intensive work on their respective PanigaleV4R, working on set-up and testing new technical solutions ahead of the 2022 WorldSBK season, which will get underway at the Motorland circuit in Aragon (Spain) in April.<\/p>\n<p>After finishing the first day of testing in the lead with a time of 1&#8217;33.983, the Spanish rider took to the track in the afternoon and immediately managed to lower his lap-time by a couple of tenths, then setting the fastest lap time of the tests in 1&#8217;33.574.<\/p>\n<p>For Michael Rinaldi, it was his first &#8216;real&#8217; test of 2022 after the one in Portimao,&nbsp;where he tested the bike&nbsp;despite an injury sustained in training a few days earlier.&nbsp;The Italian rider rode consistently, completing 127 laps over the two days and finishing with the best time of 1&#8217;34.316.<\/p>\n<p><b>Nicol\u00f2 Bulega<\/b> was also on track with the <strong>Ducati Panigale V2<\/strong> of the Aruba.it Racing WSSP Team. The Italian rider, who will make his debut in the SuperSport World Championship at Aragon, completed XX laps and finished with a time of 1&#8217;37.356<\/p>\n<p>Riders and teams will be back on on track 25 and 26 March at the Montmel\u00f2 circuit in Barcelona (Spain).<\/p>\n<p><b>Alvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Racing &#8211; Ducati #19)<\/b><br \/>\n<i>&#8220;These have been two important days in which we have made further steps forward.&nbsp;It&#8217;s only the third testing activity since November and it&#8217;s clear that there&#8217;s still room for improvement, both for me and&nbsp;the bike,&nbsp;but the feeling is already positive. In Misano&nbsp;we have worked&nbsp;a lot on the bike, trying different solutions that&nbsp;brought&nbsp;very interesting results. During Barcelona testing days we will go forward in this direction, as we are all confident&nbsp;that we can still improve&#8221;.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Michael Rinaldi (Aruba.it Racing &#8211; Ducati #21)<\/b><br \/>\n<i>&#8220;I&#8217;m happy because after the injuries that prevented me from taking part in the November tests at Jerez de la Frontera and&nbsp;hindered my last tests at Portimao, I was able to work well here&nbsp;in Misano and I &nbsp;feel I&#8217;m&nbsp;in the right physical condition to be able to ride consistently.&nbsp;I must admit that we are slightly behind schedule but I am happy with these first two days of testing in which we have worked well with the team.&nbsp;I believe that in Barcelona we will be able to give 100% to take that step which will allow us to arrive at Aragon ready to&nbsp;get&nbsp;important results&#8221;. &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Nicol\u00f2 Bulega (Aruba.it Racing WSSP #11)<\/b><br \/>\n<i>&#8220;I am certainly satisfied.&nbsp;Feelings are very good after these two intense days of testing.&nbsp;We are on the right path, the team is doing a great job and the confidence with the bike is growing session after session. A lot of job is still to be done, &nbsp;but if we&nbsp;keep working&nbsp;like this I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll arrive at Aragon in the conditions to obtain good results&#8221;.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hosting the bike unveiling of the new&nbsp;Ducati Panigale V4R&nbsp;and V2 of the&nbsp;Aruba.it Racing &#8211; Ducati&nbsp;and&nbsp;Aruba.it Racing WSSP&nbsp;teams, the World Misano Circuit (Misano, Italy) held two days of private testing; there were good weather&nbsp;and mild temperatures&nbsp;during both days, although obviously much lower than those expected for the Pirelli Emilia-Romagna Round&nbsp;in&nbsp;June. 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