Ducati has announced that their star MotoGP racer and 2009 championship contender, Casey Stoner, will miss the next 3 round of the 2009 MotoGP Championship as he battles to get on top of a mystery illness that has been affecting his racing this season.
Larry Pegram may have had a Sport Classic based Flat Tracker for the Springfield Mile but Kurt Marmor rode a Ducati 749 Testastretta powered machine in the same event!
Ducati North America has announced that the new Streetfighter has received three motorcycle magazine awards. The Streetfighter took honors in Robb Report’s “Best of the Best”, Motorcyclist’s“ Motorcycle of the Year” awards and Cycle World’s “Ten Best.”
Ducati North America is combining its sales and marketing functions into one group which will result in the consolidation of 2 sales territories and reducing its staff by 6 employees.
There are a plethora of sites on the web that cover motorcycling racing but few have the consistent quality and thoughtful insight of today’s web gem, MotoGPMatters.com
Ducati’s 916 is iconic of the DNA of the company, accessible performance through beautiful design. The failure of the successor to the 916 to 998 range, the 999 series, was a large reason why the 1098/1198 range looks like a modern echo of the original 1994, desmoquattro machine. The video after the jump shows a [...]
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 NCR Ducati Mike Hailwood TT based on the Sportclassic model range.
Earlier this year on March 30th, I crashed my Ducati Monster S4Rs during a trackday, fracturing my left scapula in the process and keeping me off motorcycles for the best part of 4 months. What does it cost to repair the person, motorcycle and gear I wondered. I kept a record so we can wonder [...]
Coming quickly after Ducati officially confirmed the Adventure Tourer known as the Strada Aperta (Open Road), a new spy shot of the bike at rest shown from the front has surfaced.At various times thought to be a Multistrada replacement, the road biased machine appears to be the motorcycle equivalent of the cross-over. It looks like [...]
Pegram Takes the Double, Moves into 3rd in the Series! Team Foremost Ducati’s Larry Pegram made it a double by taking the win in race 2 of the AMA American Superbike Championship round at Heartland Park, Topeka today catapulting him to 3rd in the series standings.
