'Pecco' Bagnaia meritorious citizen of Pesaro. Two MotoGP world titles, one in Moto 2, "he is a great talent, a nice person, with his feet on the ground and knows that every day he has to work hard" Mayor Ricci had launched the proposal in November 2022, after the conquest of the first world title.

"When I say 'I'm going home' for me it's now Pesaro, thank you" Bagnaia says.