American rider Ben Spies will race for the non-works Pramac Ducati MotoGP team in the 2013 season, the Italian manufacturer said in a statement on Wednesday, September 12, 2012.
Spies, whose place at Yamaha will be taken by Italian great Valentino Rossi, will partner Italian Andrea Iannone in the 2013 championship.
American Nicky Hayden and Italian Andrea Dovizioso have already been announced as the works Ducati team riders.