Ducati’s 848EVO remained top of the Daytona Sportbike class during a scheduled test session at Miller Motorsports Park in Utah. Following victory by Jason DiSalvo in the Daytona 200, 848 racers DiSalvo and PJ Jacobsen positioned themselves at the front of the Daytona Sportbike field during the 2 day test.
Today is the 5th annual International Female Ride Day, the day where women around the world are encouraged to get on their motorcycles and ride. Since we focus on all things Ducati, today we wanted to highlight Hannah Johnson, a woman who has reached the status of Ducati Master Technician in her role as service [...]
Carlos Checa has been on a tear over the first 3 rounds of the World Superbike Championship taking Superpole at every meeting and winning 4 of the 6 races making for a convincing lead in the championship standings. Now this weekend Monza looms, the track where the Aprilia’s hit 330km/h last year on the long [...]
A long, intense day of testing following the Portuguese Grand Prix allowed Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden to try various updates that were prepared by Ducati’s racing department. While both riders improved their times considerably over the race weekend, Valentino Rossi ended up still about 1 second off the pace of the front runners.
Ducati has announced the appointment of several key personnel to its North American team; strengthening the company’s commitment to the North American market including a newly created General Manager position and a Commercial Director for Canada.
Two years ago this month the racing community and fans alike were horrified to learn that DFX Ducati rider, Régis Laconi, was seriously injured in a first lap crash in the opening practice session of the Kyalami round of the 2009 World Superbike Championship. Laconi suffered a severe trauma to the cervical vertebrae, was helicoptered [...]
In the 3rd round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship, Valentino Rossi just failed to take his best finish on a Ducati when Andrea Dovizioso pipped him for 4th on the line by 25 thousandths of a second. Nicky Hayden finished 9th. Electricity and Gas producer Enel, one of the team sponsors supplied these shots [...]
We recently brought you news of Richard Felkin’s Ducati single for the 21st century. Essentially half of a big bore kitted 848, we dubbed the resultant 520 single the Ducati Supermono 2.0. Now Richard has got the bike on track at Willow Springs so let’s take a look at the onboard video.
