Despite the fact that Ducati will not homologate the 1199 Panigale for World Superbike competition in 2012, thanks to one enterprising race team fans will be able to cheer on the new Ducati Superbike in a high profile national championship. Moto Rapido will enter not one but two of the new Bologna Bullets into the [...]
Martin Jessopp, Michael Rutter and the RidersMotorcycles.com team headed to the Pacific island of Macau for the former Portuguese colony’s 58th Grand Prix. They are setting their sights on getting their Ducati 1198R Superbikes on the podium.
The Rapid Solicitors-Bathams Ducati team return to Brands Hatch in Kent this weekend for the final triple-header round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship and both Michael Rutter and Martin Jessopp are aiming to end their season on a high with podium finishes.
The Rapid Solicitors-Bathams Ducati team returned to the podium at Brands Hatch last weekend as Michael Rutter took a strong second place in the first of the three MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship races to close in on the top six in the overall standings.
The Rapid Solicitors-Bathams Ducati team are looking to build on their first podium finish of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Thruxton last time out as they bid to repeat their winning performance at Knockhill this weekend at the fifth round of the Championship. Michael Rutter took a second place and was set to [...]
The Rapid Solicitors-Bathams Ducati team celebrated their first podium finish of the season at the fourth round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Thruxton last weekend as Michael Rutter secured second place at the team’s home round.
The 2011 BSB kicks off this weekend and once again Rapid Solicitors-Bathams will be fielding a Ducati entry with Michael Rutter, Martin Jessopp and Michael Booth (in the Superstock 1,000 class). The team have had a positive winter of pre-season testing since the end of last season as both riders target a maiden title.
Four times World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty will take on an ambassadorial role with Ducati to promote and support the Rapid Solicitors Ducati 848 Challenge.
Rapid Solicitors is joining Bathams in sponsoring the RidersMotorcycles.com British Superbike team for 2011, with the team now to be known as Rapid Solictors-Bathams Racing and will field updated Ducati 1198R Superbikes for team riders Martin Jessopp and Michael Rutter. Rutter will also race the Ducati at the Isle of Man TT.
Michael Rutter left Snetterton with two fourth places from three races but was robbed of a possible win when his gear lever snapped while he was leading Sunday’s first race. Rutter was in great form all weekend on the RidersMotorcycles.com Ducati. His strong fourth place finish on Saturday was just a taste of what was [...]
