Ducati News Today

Ducati has announced the 2011 schedule for its Multistrada Travel Experience, a series of motorcycle tours all over the world for passionate riders.

Ducati North America announced its third consecutive quarter of motorcycle sales growth, beginning 2011 with a 68% Q1 retail sales increase over the same period in 2010.

Last week we covered Ducati Diavel night when Ducati News Today attended the NPR Ducati event at Terrapin Brewery in Athens, Georgia. The bike on display was the black Diavel Carbon. Check out our video after the jump.

Following the collision between Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner during the MotoGP race of the Spanish Grand Prix on 3 April in Jerez, the Race Direction has decided to organize a hearing with the Clerk of the Course and the Chief Marshal in order to review the incident and to hear the explanation of the [...]

If you ride a Ducati you already have or will quickly develop an appreciation for Italian culture. The style, the passion and the celebration of the artisan. Oh and coffee. Powerful espresso, smooth macchiato and indulgent cappuccino. Now with CorsaCaffe why not combine the two?

Wayne Garder believes Valentino Rossi’s decision to delay shoulder surgery until after he tested the Ducati Desmosedici for the first time last year was a mistake – one that he is now paying for.

In a spectacular wet MotoGP in Spain, Nicky Hayden took his third podium for Ducati whilst Valentino Rossi looked like a race winner before crashing out and taking Casey Stoner with him. Rossi remounted and stormed back through the rapidly thinning field to 5th. Electricity and Gas producer Enel, one of the team sponsors supplied [...]

Unless you’ve become interested in motorcycle racing in just the last few years and therefore know no better, it is very surreal seeing Leon Haslam and others racing competitively on BMW Superbikes. Afterall, until the BMW S1000RR was released, the German manufacturer was firmly the province of riders who didn’t hang off in the turns [...]

The bane of Casey Stoner’s career to date has been the wayward front end of the Ducati Desmosedici. At Jerez, it struck again even though he is now a factory Honda rider. Valentino Rossi blew an overtaking attempt to take Stoner out in what was a race that seemed scripted in Hollywood for the Spanish [...]

Hot on the heels of the Ducati Multistrada 1200 Pikes Peak Special Edition comes the announcement of the new Ducati Diavel Starbucks Special Edition designed to capitalize on the strength of the two iconic brands.