Ducati News Today

Don’t miss a race. Follow the MotoGP, World Superbike, AMA and BSB action with this handy 2010 Racing Google calendar.

After kicking around the idea for a site dedicated to Ducati for awhile, I can’t quite believe I actually got off my butt and started it, and what’s more, a whole year has gone by already! Yes, that’s right. Ducati News Today turns 1 today!!

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 newest, least expensive Ducati Superbike, the 848 Dark.

If like me you find it hard to keep on top of when you should be glued to the screen watching some top notch road racing, I have a solution for both of us. I have posted a Google calendar featuring the dates for the 2010 MotoGP, World Superbike, AMA Pro and British Superbike (BSB) [...]

After many years of waiting, Honda have finally built a new, 1200cc V4 Sports Tourer. Dripping in (unnecessary) technology, the new bike is eagerly awaited by those who have loved all previous Honda V4’s. Despite being the latest and greatest, the VFR has something in common with another V4 that Ducati so nearly put into [...]

Ducati took its first steps as a motorcycle manufacturer by producing clip-on auxiliary engines for use with bicycles. Ducati began producing the engine in 1946 and it was named Cucciolo (Italian for puppy) because of the yapping sound the 48cc four-stroke single made. The engine was very efficient and could do over 275 miles to [...]

Dates have been confirmed for the inaugural Ducati 848 Challenge, a one make race series that will feature racers battling on Ducati 848 Superbikes. The UK based series covers some of the UK’s best circuits but will also put the machines on track at the home of Ducati in Misano during World Ducati Weekend and [...]

A rare 1975 Ducati 750SS has appeared for sale on eBay Australia. One of just 499 made and arguably the finest of all Supersports according to Ian Fallon, the bike is currently bid up to AUD $36,100 with 8 days still to run.

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 newest, most expensive and most unobtainable Ducati, the Desmosedici GP10 MotoGP racer.

With an exhaust pipe that wouldn’t look out of place on a lowered Honda Civic, the newly launched 2010 Ducati Desmosedici GP10 will do battle for MotoGP glory with Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden twisting the throttle. Major changes include a new ‘big bang’ firing order and enhanced engine longevity given the new 6 engines [...]