World Superbike Pata Racing after confirming Lorenzo Zanetti late last month as their rider for the 2012 season has now also confirmed the rumors that they would be switching manufacturers, dropping the Aprilia RSV4 and returning to Ducati and specifically the 1098RS.
Pata Racing Team will officially unveil their 2012 liveries for their Superbike, Superport (rider Dino Lombardi) and their CIV Stock 600 Team Pata by Martini (riders Francesco Cocco and Luca Salvadori) during the Verona Moto Bike Expo that takes place January 20th to 22nd.