Another change in the 2009 WSB line up, sees the DFX Corse Team riding the World Superbike Championship with Frenchman Régis Laconi.
Régis is leaving the PSG1 Kawasaki team for DFX Corse and will ride Ducati next year.
The Italian Veneto based team rode Honda for three years and will change manufacturer for 2009, choosing Ducati.
The 33 year-old Frenchman and Superbike veteran rode in the Ducati factory team in 2004 beside teammate James Toseland with the Ducati Fila 999 and ended the championship second.
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