Sunday’s Grand Prix of San Marino and of the Rimini Riviera be the second home event for the Ducati Team, and it’s an important round for Valentino Rossi, who lives a short distance from the track. He has two wins at the circuit, in 2008 and 2009, as well as a podium last year.
The Superbikes are back after the August break and Team Althea Racing, rider Carlos Checa and his Ducati 1198R are in shape and heading for the Nurburgring in Germany for round ten of the World Championship.
The new Ducati 1199 Superbike, due to be unveiled to the public at this November’s EICMA show in Milan, will be an inflection point for Ducati. A number of Ducati signature elements will be abandoned not least cam belt drive as the 1199 will have its cams driven by gears. The change will make for [...]
Before leaving for Germany’s Nurburgring circuit and the 10th round of the 2011 World Superbike Championship, Team Althea Racing’s Carlos Checa took time to visit the Ducati factory in Borgo Panigale, Bologna and celebrate with the management and technicians of the famous Italian manufacturer.
Marco Crescenzi is just like you and me. He got his Ducati Hypermotard 1100S and immediately wanted to personalize it to make it a unique expression of his Ducati passion. He just went a little further than bolting on an aftermarket exhaust. He created this, the Black Devil. It looks the same but sounds even [...]
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A monocoque chassis and gear cam drive may not be all that is lurking inside the next generation Ducati 1199 Superbike. It is entirely possible that the radical new Ducati will feature a seamless shifting gearbox not dissimilar to the one in the Ducati GP11.1 raced by Nicky Hayden and Valentino Rossi.
Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden fought doggedly to earn as many points as possible in a race that was affected by a series of difficulties. A transmission problem had caused the Italian to slip to last place by the ninth lap, but he recovered as far as tenth place by the finish.
The hot weather and newly resurfaced track at Indianapolis made conditions very slippery this morning, which complicated work for Ducati GP11.1 riders Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden on the first day of the Indianapolis Grand Prix.
Another gem from the Rocket Garage site, this time we have a custom Ducati MH900 Evoluzione in very bright orange.
