MotoGP: Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Unveils Special Livery

Sep 26, 2024 at 9:06 PM

Indonesia Embraces Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team with Open Arms

The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team received a warm and enthusiastic welcome in Indonesia, as they geared up for a thrilling MotoGP race. From a grand parade through the streets of Mataram to the unveiling of a special livery honoring the Indonesian flag, the team's visit was a true celebration of the strong partnership between the Tavullia-based squad and the Indonesian energy company Pertamina Lubricants.

Uniting Passion, Pride, and Performance on the Global Stage

A Triumphant Homecoming for the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team

The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team's arrival in Indonesia was nothing short of a homecoming celebration. Riders Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio were greeted with a rapturous welcome at the Lombok International Airport, as throngs of enthusiastic fans gathered to catch a glimpse of their MotoGP heroes. The team's journey continued with a grand parade through the streets of Mataram, where the riders were escorted by a convoy of adoring supporters, creating a truly electric atmosphere.The team's visit to Indonesia was not just about the race; it was a celebration of the strong bond between the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team and the Indonesian people. The riders engaged in a heartwarming meet-and-greet session at Teras Udayana, where they had the opportunity to connect with their loyal fans and share in the excitement of the upcoming race.

Unveiling the Patriotic Livery: A Tribute to Indonesia's Colors

The highlight of the team's visit was the unveiling of the special livery that the Ducati Desmosedici GP machines will don for the Sunday race. The design features two horizontal monochromatic stripes of equal size – red and white – paying homage to the colors of the Indonesian flag. This patriotic livery not only showcases the team's commitment to their Indonesian partners but also serves as a symbol of the deep-rooted connection between the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team and the Indonesian motorsports community.Interestingly, the original design was further enhanced with the addition of a neon yellow stripe running along the entire length of the bike. This vibrant touch was a direct request from the Indonesian fans, who wanted to see the precious relationship between VR46 and their country reflected in the team's appearance.

Embracing the Passion and Pride of Indonesian Fans

The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team's visit to Indonesia has been a true testament to the power of motorsports to unite people and foster a sense of shared pride. The team's warm reception and the enthusiastic support of the Indonesian fans have been overwhelming, and the team is determined to repay this outpouring of affection with a strong performance on the track.Team Director Alessio Salucci expressed his delight at the opportunity to honor the team's partnership with Pertamina Lubricants through the special livery. "This has become our third home GP: they welcomed us in an extraordinary way, with truly incredible affection and respect," he said. "We can only be proud of how we are working together on this project to achieve increasingly ambitious results."Werry Prayogi, the President Director of PT Pertamina Lubricant, echoed these sentiments, inviting all MotoGP fans in Indonesia to support the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team and celebrate their shared pride. "Let's unite, raise our voices, and turn each race into a celebration of Indonesian pride!" he exclaimed.As the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team prepares to take to the track, the eyes of the Indonesian nation will be fixed on their performance, united in the belief that their success will not only bring glory to the team but also ignite a sense of national pride that transcends the boundaries of the racetrack.