Rider Quotes from Motegi
More from Motegi. Jorge Lorenzo (Fiat Yamaha) 1st:“First of all I just want to thank my team, my Mum, Dad and whole family, my friends and all the team workers. Also Yamaha, as it is their home race, it was…
MotoGP Sachsenring Gallery of Pics – Part 1
Here’s our first gallery of pics from the MotoGP racing at Sachensring. Check back with us tomorrow for part 2 and to see the paddock girls. Enjoy.
Valentino Rossi ready to write off the GP11.1
During today’s MotoGP qualifying session, Valentino Rossi hit a new time low, qualifying only sixteenth on the starting grid of seventeen riders with the highly tooted Ducati GP11.1 (2012 chassis and the DST) which debuted at Assen which was supposed…
Nicky Hayden Gets his Own Ducati 848
Remember the Ducati 848 Nicky Hayden Special Edition that Ducati unveiled at the Laguna GP? Well Ducati has given Nicky Hayden his own replica bike. You’ve got to love Nicky’s line when he say’s he hopefully he knows how to…
Gallery of Pics From Brno
After the video highlights from the World Superbike races at Brno, we’ve also got a big batch of pics from the entire weekend that you can enjoy.
Special edition Ducati Desmosedici RR at G8 summit in Italy
Ducati has prepared this one-off special edition Desmosedici RR for the G8 summit in the earthquake stricken town of Aquila, in Italy’s Abruzzo region. The Desmosedici RR special livery has been created by Ducati and Fiera Milano, on suggestion from…
Only Ducati Hypermotards Used in Knight and Day Movie
When eagle eyed Wes Siler from Hell for Leather caught out that the Ducati Hypermotard that Tom Cruise was riding in Knight and Day was actually an Aprilia, everyone picked up on this juicy little faux pas.Obviously this didn’t go…
Ducati fan's private war against Valentino Rossi
After the protest banners at Imola against the demise of the Ducati factory team in World Superbikes, one hard core Italian Ducatista took it further and made up these 46 volte no grazie (46 times, no thank you) stickers that…
Ducati Multistrada 1200 new videos
In this weird video (above) from Ducati, we get a look at the philosophy behind the new Multistrada 1200, spelled out through cartoon-like drawings. In case the controversial Multistrada style was confusing you, this video should explain it all more…
MotoGP Mugello: Valentino Rossi Dominates in FP
Valentino Rossi says his shoulder is only 65% fit, may it be fact or fiction, but the Italian certainly didn’t seem to have any problems with his injury in today’s free practice at the Mugello. Rossi led the entire session…
MotoGP Sepang Test Friday: Valentino Rossi On Top Again
In the final day of MotoGP testing, and after a very wet start in the morning that saw only eleven riders risking it out on track, Nicky Hayden came out on top, followed by Marco Melandri and Hector Barbera and…
The French hypothesise on the Ducati Monster S4R 1098
Is the Ducati range about to get bigger? The French at Motorevue certainly think so.According to recent reports it seems that Ducati is thinking about equipping the Monster S4R with the powerful twin cylinder 1098. Motorevue, in addition to proposing…
Ducati Monster 696 autographed by Valentino Rossi for Telethon
To help the Telethon Foundation in its research in the diagnosis, prevention and cure of human genetic diseases, Ducati has donated this special Monster 696 with its tank personally autographed by Valentino Rossi, during the Sepang MotoGP test last week.The…
MotoGP Misano: Karel Abraham tops FP2 in tricky conditions
The second MotoGP free practice at Misano, was more or less the same as this morning, a washout, as it was damp, windy very slippery and with a few drops of raining falling occasionally, and again only a few riders…
WDW 2012: the special bikes of the Ducati Garage Contest
Among the various initiatives of the World Ducati Week 2012 there was also the Ducati Garage Contest, a competition between some brilliant customizations based on Ducati models that the public of the WDW had to vote in order to elect…
Ducati's Superbike is called 1199 Panigale
Ducati has decided to christen their new Superbike ‘1199 Panigale’ (Panigale is the area where Ducati is located in Bologna - Borgo Panigale) and this teaser video reveals very little of the new bike (the so-called spy shots have taken…
Ducati concludes another day of testing at Misano
Ducati was back on track today at the Misano circuit for another day of testing, with both factory riders Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden and test rider Franco Battaini who worked on electronics. Despite his still healing hand that caused…
WSBK Misano – Stunning Smrz takes Superpole
In very cloudy Saturday afternoon at the Misano World Circuit, the Superpole went to a magnificent Jakub Smrz on a satellite Ducati and a record breaking 1.35.435 on the Santamonica track. Guandalini team manager Pierfrancesco “Frankie” Chili, who turned 45…
MotoGP Valencia – Canepa di miss final race and says Good-bye to MotoGP
Niccolò Canepa has had very difficult rookie season, very rarely making it in the top ten and struggling to keep his job until the end of the season and now the Italian will miss the season finale and his last…
Guess what motorcycle this was?
This is just one of the pieces left of South African Superbike racer Chris Leeson’s Ducati 1199 Panigale S following his crash at turn 1 at the Kyalami circuit.Leeson luckily got off with just some bumps and bruises, while his…
Ducati riders satisfied with small step at Sepang 2 test
Andrea Dovizioso and Nicky Hayden were slightly closer to the top of the timesheets during today’s second test at Sepang after the enormous gap that they had during Sepang 1 and seemingly more satisfied with the day 1 results, even…
New Ducati logo video presentation
After our post on Ducati’s new logo, we found the official Ducati video behind the logo concept. I think it better depicts what they’re attempting to achieve with the logo, which doesn’t really come off when you see the emblem…
Nicky Hayden's New Footpegs
You may remember reading that Ducati while checking out Nicky Hayden’s data, found that the Kentucky Kid was inadvertently touching and dragging his rear brake, especially in mid corners and was also having the same problem with his gear shift…
On Sale Schumacher's Desmosedici RR and Hypermotard
Michael Schumacher, former 7 times F1 World Champion is selling off a couple of toys that are cluttering his garage and they include a 2008 Ducati Desmosedici RR and a 2007 Hypermotard 1100S.The bikes have been barely used, the Desmosedici…
Qatar MotoGP Images
Check out our photo gallery from the very long Qatar MotoGP weekend.Images from the MotoGP Qatar Weekend