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Two top five finishes, including a podium, at Infineon raceway have propelled Ducati 1098R mounted Larry Pegram to 6th in the American Superbike Championship.

Ducati is certainly a brand worth fiddling with. More Italian stallions can be released with some often subtle modifications but where is the ducatisti to find out more about how their machine might respond to some tweaking? Brad the Bike Boy of course!!

Ahead of this week-end’s official Ducati Streetfighter Launch event, more accessories are appearing to help make the hottest and most highly anticipated new Ducati for some time become just that much more hotter. Commonwealth Motorcycles is highlighting it’s range of accessories on its website.

Surgery performed on Tuesday has been deemed a success and is a little piece of good news for Frenchman Régis Laconi following his horrific crash during practice for the World Superbike races in Kayalami, South Africa last weekend.

Rookie Pramac Ducati racer Mika Kallio has lashed out at struggling Nicky Hayden on the factory Ducati after clashing with the American during last weekends French MotoGP round at Le Mans. Kallio crashed whilst attempting to overtake Hayden on the 11th lap.

Welcome to 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. This week we have the 2005 Paul Smart 1000 Limited Edition, part of the Sport Classic range.

Today, ducatinewstoday reviews the Pirelli Diablo Rosso the latest street tire from Pirelli by testing them in the North Georgia mountains and on the race track. Are they any good and should you consider them for your Ducati? Read on to find out!

Ducati 1098R mounted American Superbike racer Larry Pegram has announced he will race a Ducati in the Springfield Mile AMA Pro Flat Track race later this month. Pegram will race a specially prepared 1,000cc Ducati based on the Sport 1000 Sportclassic model. Pegram will test the bike in the coming weeks in preparation for the [...]

Mladin Bounces Straight Back to the Top of the Podium Yoshimura Suzuki’s Mat Mladin stood on top of the podium once again following the second race at Infineon raceway today. Mladin held off a determined Yamaha mounted Ben Bostrom who in turn finished ahead of Mladin’s team-mate, Tommy Hayden.

Haga Doubles as Spies DNF’s Again Noriyukia Haga took his 39th career World Superbike win with his victory in the 2nd race of the Kyalami round of the Championship. His young team-mate, Michel Fabrizio, took another second place although not before challenging the series leader twice on the last lap. Ben Spies retired with a [...]