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Imola prepares to 'Train for the Future'

Thursday, 27 April 2017 13:27 GMT

Career guidance project goes ahead linked to WorldSBK at the next Championship event in Italy

Ahead of the MOTUL Italian Round, the Italian fans are building up for what is set to be a stunning weekend of WorldSBK action, as new initiatives are being introduced to bring even more fans the excitement of the series.

"Allenarsi per il Futuro" (Training for the Future) is an initiative designed for students to meet with representatives of companies and receive advice, on the most promising professions and the best strategies to reach their professional goals. The initiative involves several high profile sportsmen and through the metaphor of sport, wants to convey to students the importance of making professional decisions related to their skills and market demands, "training" their talent to achieve professional goals.

This vast project has already had the participation of thousands of students from all over the country. In the Imola area there will be an event in the ministry of sport in which about 1,000 students will gather and will be attended by the Minister of Labor and Social Policies, Giuliano Poletti. In addition, two high school students will participate in an alternating school / work experience entering the world of the Superbike Championship - which will have a second part in Misano.

Pier Giovanni Ricci (Director of the Autodromo Internacional Enzo e Dino Ferrari) explains about this project that "the opportunity for students to get to know the world of work during their course is a system that I totally share. WorldSBK can only enrich them from a human and professional point of view. "

Stefano Pacchioli (COO - CFO Director SBK MOTUL) adds: "We have responded with enthusiasm to the" Allenarsi per il Futuro "project, as we firmly believe in the importance of work experience in school, as an experimentation in the practical field of Knowledge acquired and as a source of accountability for young people.”