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Luca Marini was victorious in Friday’s ‘Americana’ race at the 100km of Champions, hosted by Valentino Rossi.
Marini’s victory at the event marked his first win as a Honda rider, and he hopes to continue this success into the new year. Riding a Honda CRF450, Marini managed to narrowly beat Diogo Moreira and his brother Rossi at the finish line. Elia Bartolini secured the fourth place spot. The qualifying phase saw Franco Morbidelli and Bartolini join Marini and Rossi on the front row. The race took place at Rossi’s Ranch in Tavullia, and Francesco Bagnaia did not participate on Friday but is expected to return for Saturday’s main event, the 100km of Champions.
