Archive for September, 2011

Infographic Highlights Dismal Ducati Indy MotoGP Performance

A newly launched MotoGP analytics site is able to visually represent just how poor was the Ducati Desmosedici showing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway last weekend. Both factory riders Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden had rounds they’d rather forget and the satellite riders faired little better.

Ducati Indy MotoGP Photogallery

The 12th round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship saw Valentino Rossi have his worst finish of the season to date, finishing in 10th place after being last at one point. Nicky Hayden faired even worse finishing dead last after pitting to replace a totally destroyed front tire. Electricity and Gas producer Enel, one of [...]

Rossi Regrets Ducati No Test Ride Policy

An Italian site Atuttonet is reporting that Valentino Rossi has admitted that he might not have signed with Marlboro Ducati if he had been able to ride the bike in advance as he discussed his travails on the troublesome machine this season.