Jorge Lorenzo will have Ducati test rider Michele Pirro acting as his track analyst this season, the three-time MotoGP champion has confirmed. Lorenzo had Wilco Zeelenberg as his track analyst during his Yamaha years, and approached several different names to substitute the Dutch former GP star on his new adventure with Ducati.  Initially, the most viable option was Casey Stoner, test rider and ambassador of the Borgo Panigale marque. Later on, Max Biaggi's name was mentioned, a rider with whom the Spaniard has always maintained a close relationship. However, the man helping Lorenzo during his time on track will be Pirro, who has spent the last five years working as Ducati's test rider...
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