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MotoGP Catalunya: Jorge Lorenzo Again in FP2

25 April, 2020
This morning’s free practice at the Montmelò circuit saw Jorge Lorenzo come out on top again, but this time the Spaniard’s adavantage on Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner was very slight. Pedrosa in second was off only 0.050s while Stoner,…

Ducati Mistake by Bonhams

25 April, 2020
Bonhams, the famous auction house got caught out by Italian magazine Motociclismo in their December -January issue, when they placed in their catalogue a Ducati 750 claiming that it was the bike that Bruno Spaggiari’s used in the 1973 200…

Nicky Hayden Injured in Qatar, but wants to race

25 April, 2020
Nicky Hayden suffered a spectacular highside on his Malboro Ducati in last night’s MotoGP Qualifying session that left him battered, bruised and suffering severe back pain, and after undergoing some initial x-rays at the circuit medical center, he was taken…

MotoGP Valencia – Casey Stoner praises Livio Suppo

25 April, 2020
At the Valencia GP pre-race press conference Casey Stoner talked about Livio Suppo leaving Ducati confirming his excellent relationship with the Italian manager despite rumors and speculation that want Stoner behind Suppo’s unexpected move to Honda HRC.“Livio’s played a big…

WSBK – Guandalini Racing to drop Ducati for Aprilia?

25 April, 2020
Is Guandalini Racing going to switch to Aprilia’s RSV4 Factory next season? According to Italian website Sbk Point the only thing missing is the official press release.Aprilia’s Giampiero Sacchi has said he was interested leasing their four cylinder RSV’s machines…

WSBK Nurburgring – Haga takes his 1st Superpole

25 April, 2020
Noriyuki Haga took his first Superpole of the season in today’s session at the Nurburgring race track in Germany. Haga led all three Superpole stints with a final best lap of 1:55.489 and 0.260s in front of second place Jonathan…

MotoGP at Valencia: the top three positions

25 April, 2020
After completing 17 of the 18 rounds around the globe all the MotoGP teams and riders are getting prepared for the final and last round at Valencia in Spain. Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa are already assured of…

Sete Gibernau's First Day

25 April, 2020
Onde 2000 Ducati’s Sete Gibernau says he had a perfect first day back on a MotoGP bike at the Valencia test and spent most of his laps re-getting to know the circuit. “It was three years ago when I last…

The Ducati Diavel, more videos

24 April, 2020
Not suprisingly after Ducati’s Diavel in Diamond Black announcement, the Italian company has released a couple of new videos regarding their new power cruiser, just to get the general audience more interested in this controversial and radical bike. The first…

Regis Laconi at WDW with DFX Corse

24 April, 2020
Regis Laconi made a surprise return at the Misano race track as part of the World Ducati Week event that kicked off today with his old DFX Corse team.Laconi, who during his visit at the Superbike paddock at the Monza…

Andrea Iannone to test Pramac Ducati at Mugello

24 April, 2020
Pramac Ducati has confirmed that WSBK rider Sylvain Guintoli will be testing for the team at Mugello tomorrow (which will not see any 2012 factory bike testing) in the event that Loris Capirossi is unable to recover from his injuries…

Catalunya Post Race Testing Results

24 April, 2020
With Monday post race testing slashed to a minimum as a cost saving measure, most riders were on hand for some vital testing. The test is the first since the start of season and will be followed by a second…

Video: Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak Special Edition

24 April, 2020
We all know that the 2011 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is set to go this month with last year’s winner Greg Tracy and Alexander Smith ready to take on the challenge again with their Ducati Multistrada 1200’s.With Ducati giving…

Andrea Dovizioso to sign a 2-year deal with Ducati

24 April, 2020
Several Italian media sources (Sportmediaset, Gazzetta dello Sport) are reporting that Andrea Dovizioso has decided to accept the ‘red challenge’and will replace Valentino Rossi in Ducati for the next two seasons and the announcement will be made during next weekend’s…

Be With Noriyuki Haga Live at Imola

24 April, 2020
Can’t be at Imola next week for 12th round of the WSBK Championship? The Ducati Xerox Team, in collaboration with Ducati Corse will be offering a rare opportunity for those fans from around the world the chance to see Noriyuki…

Sete Gibernau's bike for 2009

24 April, 2020
You can see Sete Gibernau’s new bike in this picture, isn’t it great? MotoGP.com was able to have a look at the bike before the official news arrived announcing Sete will ride with the Onde 2000 team next year. Gibernau…

Hector Barbera signs with Pramac Ducati

24 April, 2020
When Aspar Martinez announced that their deal to continue to field a Ducati fell through and they would be fielding a CRT bike in 2012, we imagined that Hector Barbera didn’t exactly take it very well, infact the Spaniard started…

Bezzi Ducati Hypermotard 848

24 April, 2020
In another design effort from Oberdan Bezzi, here’s a Ducati Hypermotard with a serious engine: the four valve “testastretta” evolution of the 848. While the engine dimensions are a little oversize for a motard, the 100 hp would certainly be…

Ducati 1198S with Vuvuzela Exhausts

24 April, 2020
That damn World Cup and their noisy vuvuzela’s, which has also been called an ‘instrument from hell’, has now contaminated the motorcyle crowd.The Dutch owner of a Ducati 1198S, to celebrate his national football team decided to add a couple…

Ducati picks up new sponsor for 2013 season

24 April, 2020
After losing Generali, Eni and Diesel as sponsors at the end of the 2012, Ducati has announced that they will have Kobo a global leader in eReading, as a new sponsor for their MotoGP factory team this 2013 season which…

Nicky Hayden Parties at Ducati HQ

24 April, 2020
Nicky Hayden visited the Ducati factory in Bologna this Wednesday to check up on the developments of the new Desmosedici GP10 and to have a little Christmas party with the Ducati Corse staff. The spumante we don’t have to explain,…

Ducati Multistrada proves its mettle at Pikes Peak

24 April, 2020
Okay, so BMW was missing, but the victory of the Ducati Multistrada 1200 S with two podium positions at Pike Peaks comes very close to provings its endurance road and off-road abilities. The Multistrada won in the 1200cc class with…