Matteo Gabarrini is the son of Cristian Gabarrini, who has helped guide Francesco Bagnaia to back-to-back MotoGP▨ title glory as hi༒s crew chief at the factory Lenovo Ducati team.

Gabarrini’s CV also includes two previous MotoGP titles w🔯hile working alongside Casey Stoner, at Ducati in 2007 ღand Repsol Honda in 2011.

‘We are very happy to announce Matteo Gabarrini's entry into VR46 Riders Academy,’ read an Instagram post b🐲y the VR46 Academyꦅ.

‘After participating in some motorsport out𓂃ings wit🐬h the current and established Academy drivers, Matteo officially becomes part of the group.'

Gabarrini said: "I’m really happy to be part of the Academy and I want to thank Valentino and all the staff for this great 🌺opportunity. This year there are all the condit𒆙ions to do well and I will do my best to get as far as possible!”

Matteo, who raced in the CIV last season, will be competing alongside his fellow VR46 Academy riders and invited guests during 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Rossi’s 100km of champions dirt track raꦕce at his Tavullia ranch this weekend.

The VR46 Academy currently has four riders competing in MotoGP: Bagnaia, Marco Bezzecchi, 𓂃Luca Marini and Franco Morbidelli.