As the weather slowly begins to warm, Ducati North America has announced a special financing campaign on its entry level machines, the Ducati Monster 696 and Ducati 848. The manufacturer is clearly trying to focus on the popularity of new Ducati Marlborough signing, Nicky Hayden, who features prominently in the advertising. Beginning March 1, there [...]
Welcome to the second Wallpaper Wednesday. Every week I will post up something beautiful from the world of Ducati that you just might like to have grace your desktop.
Ducati North America supported rider, Larry Pegram has reportedly posted the highest trap speed of 200mph at the first practice session for the American Superbike class at Daytona.
Monday, March 2nd marked Noriyuki Haga’s 34th birthday but he opened his presents a couple of days earlier. The factory Xerox Ducati rider opened his bid for the 2009 World Superbike championship by taking a win and a second at the opening round of the season at Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia.
Marlborough Ducati’s Casey Stoner took to the track for the third and final day of the 2009 MotoGP official night testing at Losail, Qatar. Stoner had elected to sit out the first day which was marred by rain and then posted the fastest time during the 2nd day ahead of Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha). Stoner [...]
Ducati has announced the opening of their first Ducati Caffè in Rome, Italy. Ducati is style and passion. Ducati Caffè is our unique, innovative way of reinventing these values for the restaurant and entertainment industry. With top-notch service and quality products set in a multisensorial environment, Ducati Caffè aims to appeal to an international, cosmopolitan [...]
I have found it hard to decide what to think of the new Ducati Streetfighter. On the one hand a true, stripped down 1098 with no fairing sportsbike clearly gives Ducati a machine in the Aprilia Tuono category, quite distinct from the Monster range. On the other hand, the dark, moody shots in black in [...]
Marlborough Ducati’s Casey Stoner took to the track for the first time today during the second day of the 2009 MotoGP official night testing at Losail, Qatar. Stoner had elected to sit out the first day which was marred by rain. Stoner posted the quickest time of 1’57.139 ahead of Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha) but [...]
Casey Stoner elected to sit out the first day of the official MotoGP night testing at the Losail circuit in Qatar. Rain on Sunday morning and during the evening session, combined with relatively cool track temperatures and sand on the asphalt all acted as impediments to fast times. In these inclement conditions, Ducati Marlboro newcomer [...]
Spies Takes 1st Win from Haga who Comfortably Leads the ChampionshipSeries rookie, Ben Spies, made the best possible follow up to his off track excursion in race 1 by winning race 2 in style from factory Xerox Ducati rider Noriyuki Haga. The Texan got a great start to lead the first lap. Although fast starting [...]
