Archive for July, 2009

Ducati to Unveil Hayden Replica 848 at Laguna Seca [UPDATED]

With festivities gearing up for the Ducati Island event at Laguna Seca this weekend, the schedule calls for a surprise unveiling on July 4th which is expected to be a Nicky Hayden replica Ducati 848 for the US market.

Pegram Confident Ahead of Laguna Seca American Superbike Race

This coming weekend marks the seventh round of the AMA Pro Racing American Superbike Championship; held in conjunction with the United States Grand Prix. Ducati Corse’s MotoGP squad has flown over to participate in the World Championship event, enabling Pegram to shine in front of the 1098 R’s Bolognese fabricators.

Injured Pinky Keeps Kallio Out for Laguna Seca

Adding to the disappointment of crashing out of 6th place on the last lap of the Dutch TT MotoGP race last weekend, Pramac Ducati rider Mika Kallio will sit out the US GP at Laguna Seca this 4th of July weekend due to a injury to his left ring finger sustained in the crash.

Wallpaper Wednesday: Ducati Desmosedici GP9 MotoGP Racer

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 über Ducati, the 2009 Ducati Desmosedici GP09 MotoGP racer as raced by Marlboro Ducati factory riders Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden.