JANIKA JUDEIKA, NADIA PADOVANI Lead TogetHER Initiative at Misano

September 17, 2026

• JANIKA JUDEIKA, FIM Women’s Commission Director, shared her journey from local flag marshal to international leadership, connecting TogetHER’s mission with wider efforts around visibility and participation in motorcycling careers.
• CRISTINA TOTERI from Aprilia Racing and MARTA MASSERA, Ducati Track Engine Coordinator, demonstrated technical racing roles, with Toteri emphasizing her behind-the-scenes impact: “I don’t race, I make racing possible.”
• ELENA DE CIA, Aprilia’s Control Strategies Manager, and PAOLA BRAIATO, Ducati Operations Manager, opened garage doors showing mechanics and technical operations while motorcycles were actively being prepared for competition.
• SANDRA VILCHEZ, Gresini Racing MotoGP Team Coordinator, revealed logistical complexities of Championship travel while discussing NADIA PADOVANI’s leadership impact. Padovani surprised participants by joining the final group photograph.

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