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Petrucci Perfect In MotoAmerica Superbike Series Opener At COTA

Petrucci Perfect In MotoAmerica Superbike Series Opener At COTA

Ducati Rider Wins The First Two Races Of His MotoAmerica Career In Texas

AUSTIN, TX – April 11, 2022 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Danilo Petrucci made his debut in the Auto Parts 4 Less MotoAmerica Championship a perfect one with his second victory of the weekend coming on a breezy Sunday afternoon at Circuit of The Americas in the MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike class.

Petrucci won his first-ever MotoAmerica race on Saturday and came back on Sunday to match that performance. Although Sunday’s race featured a larger, 5.1-second margin of victory than Saturday’s race, it was actually the tougher of the two races for the Italian as it featured a heated battle early on with Westby Racing’s Mathew Scholtz. Petrucci and Scholtz traded the lead on several occasions until the South African started having moments sketchy enough for him to say enough was enough, and he opted to make certain of his second runner-up finish of the weekend in what was the season opener at…

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