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Do you want to experience the adrenaline-filled track riding on your Ducati at the famous Buddh International Circuit? If yes, then there’s some good news for you. Ducati India has announced its very first edition of DRE – Track Days. The customer initiative from the Italian manufacturer will be conducted over two days on the 13th and 14th of October at India’s Grade 1 circuit. The DRE – Track Days is a part of the company’s global program to help riders nurture their riding skills under the guidance of certified instructors. Designed to develop the participant’s riding skills, these courses allow the riders to achieve better control on their motorcycle in extreme conditions.

The event is open to everyone who owns a Ducati (apart from the Scrambler) and non-Ducati riders who ride a sports bike that is 600cc and above. If you own a Panigale V4 then you can register yourself of the experience free of cost while other owners can get the passes for Rs 10,000 by registering on the Indian website. In addition, the participating owners can also test ride a Panigale V4, 959 Panigale or the SuperSport for Rs 5,000, Rs 3,000 and Rs 2,000 respectively.

Providing training to the participating owners will be the official test rider Alessandro Valia who has more than a decade of experience as a DRE trainer. Each Ducati rider will receive 3 track sessions of 20 minutes each, 3 laps on their choice of a Ducati test ride motorcycle, a Fan Kit, technical assistance, discounts on spares and a DRE certificate to acknowledge their participation. For non-Ducati owners, the slot for the rider experience will include 2 track sessions of 20 minutes each and 3 laps on their choice of a motorcycle which includes a Panigale V4, a 959 Panigale or a SuperSport for Rs 16,000, Rs 12,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively and a Fan Kit.

MD of Ducati India, Sergi Canovas said, “With an aim to elevate the experience of owning a Ducati in India, we are introducing the first edition of DRE Track Days to unleash the racing DNA of our track focused motorcycles. DRE Track Days will offer riders a one of a kind opportunity to ride their motorcycle as well as experience the Panigale V4, 959 Panigale or the SuperSport in their true habitat. To make our first ever DRE Track Days special, Official Ducati test rider Alessandro Valia will join us for the training sessions to help riders develop and enhance their riding skills.”

For more information on the event, interested participants can contact Redline Racing Store at +91 98100 83296 and +91 98995 62622.

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