Round 3 of the Rapid Solicitors Ducati 848 Challenge again provided some exciting racing over the Bank Holiday weekend at Thruxton with Kenny Gilbertson (Team AOR/Boast Plumbing) and Chris Northover (Ducati UK/Superbike Magazine) taking a race win each.
Leon Morris (Buildbase/JHP Ducati) took both wins at Round Two of the Rapid Solicitors Ducati 848 Challenge rounding out a very challenging weekend for all the rider and teams at Assen. The changeable weather conditions made for last-minute tyre decisions and tricky racing conditions as the rain came in heavy bursts throughout the weekend, leaving [...]
Ducati has their best chance in years of winning the coveted Daytona 200 race this weekend. If they are successful it would be a first 200 victory but not the first time a Ducati has won at the famous tri-oval circuit. 34 years ago a magazine editor took a private Ducati 750SS tuned by a [...]
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.
Ducati’s 848 Superbike came through its first practice session for the Ducati 848 Challenge race series with flying colours at a test day at Brands Hatch. As part of the promotion for the new, one make series a VIP machine will be ridden by journalists and celebrities at each of the rounds.
Dates have been confirmed for the inaugural Ducati 848 Challenge, a one make race series that will feature racers battling on Ducati 848 Superbikes. The UK based series covers some of the UK’s best circuits but will also put the machines on track at the home of Ducati in Misano during World Ducati Weekend and [...]
The Ducati 848 is a great track bike but unlike the 748 and 749 before it, it is ineligible to compete in most race series around the world and certainly no series at the highest level. Now Ducati UK have announced the 848 Challenge over fifteen races, eight rounds and four world championship circuits.
