Ducati North America announced a tremendous close to 2010, posting retail gains of 35 percent in December over the same period in 2009. The company announced retail sales growth of eight percent in the third quarter and nine percent in the fourth quarter of 2010, defying the trend of an industry that declined 15 percent [...]
Ducati has issued a second recall notice for the new Ducati Multistrada 1200. This one relates to the engine stalling whilst the bike is stationary and the engine idling. Dealers will re-flash the ECU to take care of the problem at no charge. The NHTSA rather amusingly notes that engine stalling could increase the risk [...]
The newest Ducati Desmosedici MotoGP to take to the grid for the 2011 season debuted last week with the unveiling of the Cardion ab team’s V4 weapon which it hopes will bring racing glory for the team owner’s son Karel Abraham.
Excited about the 2011 MotoGP Championship? Excited about seeing Valentino Rossi on Ducati’s new 2011 Desmosedici GP11 as unveiled at the Wroom event in the Italian mountains? We’re with you but don’t forget that other guy that is starting his 3rd season with Ducati, fan favorite Nicky Hayden. Hayden really came to grips with the [...]
The 2011 Motorcycle racing season is going to be one hell of a knock down, drag out affair. For Ducati fans we have Valentino Rossi on a Ducati in MotoGP, Loris Capirossi returning to a Ducati with the Pramac team and more. In Superbikes, the factory team will be gone but Carlos Checa will be [...]
Excited about the 2011 MotoGP Championship? Want to overdose on Valentino Rossi and Ducati’s new 2011 Desmosedici GP11 as unveiled at the Wroom event in the Italian mountains? Then you’ve come to the right place. We have 21 high resolution photos of Rossi and his new steed after the jump.
Ducati are pulling out all the stops as they begin the promotion of the combination of the most successful road racer of the modern era and the most charismatic racing brand in MotoGP. During the team launch this week at the Wroom event in the snow, the factory helicoptered in Valentino Rossi’s and Nicky Hayden’s [...]
As expected, Ducati today revealed the 2011 Desmosedici GP11 MotoGP racer that they hope will take new hire, Valentino Rossi to championship glory. The bikes were helicoptered into the snow at the Wrooom MotoGP Press Ski Meeting, Madonna di Campiglio (Trento, Italy) that allowed Rossi to pose with the bike for the first time.
Retired 3 time World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss will soon be back on track with Ducati in 2011 with the announcement of an addition to the Ducati Riding Experience (DRE), the new Troy Bayliss Academy. Lucky riders will ride with and receive direct tuition from the legendary triple World Superbike Champion himself on Ducati’s new [...]
Today was the first time Vale fans could see Valentino Rossi officially with Ducati and he dutifully turned up in red at the Wrooom MotoGP Press Ski Meeting, Madonna di Campiglio (Trento, Italy) with team-mate Nicky Hayden where the company will unveil its 2011 Desmosedici GP11 tomorrow. Ducati has also shown photos of Rossi’s new [...]
