The sniper who murdered a former Perth bikie boss at a speedway in suburban Perth has begun testifying at the trial of the man who allegedly orchestrated the public killing.

Former Comancheros bikie member David Pye, 43, is on trial in the WA Supreme Court on six charges, including murder.

It is alleged he hired the assassin, who is serving a 20-year jail sentence for murdering former Rebels president Nick Martin and who cannot be named for legal reasons, offering him more than $150,000 for the hit.

The 51-year-old had been watching drag races with his family and 2,000 other people at the Kwinana Motorplex in December 2020 when he was struck by the sniper's bullet. Former Bandidos member Ricky Chapman and a five-year-old boy were also injured.

Yesterday, prosecutor Justin Whalley told

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