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The first day of testing the MotoE 2025 in Barcelona

Mattia Casadei, first after the first day of testing MotoE in Barcelona (photo: MotoE)
Mattia Casadei, first after the first day of testing MotoE in Barcelona (photo: MotoE)

From Friday, 11th April, teams and riders of the 2025 MotoE World Championship will carry out three days of pre-season testing at the Barcelona circuit. There are many new features to test: the modified Ducati V21L, new tires and new charging systems.

Today, Friday 11 April, with the tests in Barcelona, ​​the 2025 season of the MotoE, the seventh since its debut in 2019. The pre-season tests of the MotoGP electric class are hosted at the Circuit de Barcelona. Over the course of three days, the teams competing in the world championship MotoE They will have ten 15-minute sessions at their disposal, as well as a qualifying session and a race simulation.
On the first day, the fastest rider was Mattia Casadei, who completed all four sessions of the day in the lead. The second best time of the day was recorded by his teammate, Eric Granado. Behind them we find two Italian riders, Alessandro Zaccone, who moved to the Aruba Cloud team MotoE, and Matteo Ferrari. Fifth, closing the Top5 of the day, the best rookie of 2024, Oscar Gutierrez. Casadei was the quickest to adapt to the new Ducati V21L and lowered the lap record by more than half a second.
Great debut in MotoE for Lorenzo Baldassarri, who ends his first day in the saddle of the Ducati electric in the Top 10, a second and a half behind Casadei.

The reigning champion, Hector Garzò, is missing from the timesheets, having fallen in the first session. Garzò has reported significant bone edema in his left wrist and will not be able to take part in the next sessions in Barcelona. For the Intact GP team rider, this is a hard blow, given the importance of the tests in MotoE. Garzò will be able to take part in the single day of testing on May 8, on the eve of the first GP of 2025, in France,
On Epaddock.it you will find daily updates on the tests of the MotoE to Barcelona.

The times of the sessions on the first day of the tests MotoE 2025 in Barcelona

The list of teams and riders of the MotoE World Championship 2025

These are the teams and riders of the MotoE World Championship 2025:
Dynavolt Intact GP: Hector Garzò and Lorenzo Baldassari
LCR E-Team: Mattia Casadei and Eric Granado
Felo Gresini MotoE rider: Matteo Ferrari and Alessio Finello
Aspar team: Jordi Torres and Kevin Zannoni
Rivacold Snipers Team: Nicholas Spinelli and Tibor Erik Varga
Ongetta Sic58 Squadra Corse: Tommaso Occhi and Raffaele Fusco
MSi: Oscar Gutierrez and Jacopo Hosciuc
Klint Forward Team: Maria Herrera and Andrea Mantovani
Aruba Cloud MotoE Team: Alessandro Zaccone and Luca Bernardi



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