Danilo Petrucci to start rookie WorldSBK season with 'similar' Panigale V4 R as Alvaro Bautista If there was any suspicion that Danilo Petrucci would be contesting the 2022 WorldSBK season on older or less advanced machinery than factory Ducati riders Alvaro Bautista and Michael Ruben Rinaldi, then think again as such concerns have been denied by Barni Spark Team Owner, Marco Barnabo.