A lot of excitement spread around the motorcycling world when it was announced that Troy Bayliss would test the Ducati MotoGP racer at Mugello last month. That excitement seemed understandable when the likeable Australian and newly retired 3 time World Superbike Champion lapped the desmosedici a tick faster than regular tester Vittoriano Guareschi in a [...]
Troy Bayliss concluded his first ride on an 800cc MotoGP machine with an impressive best time of 1:51.2 Thursday as the Ducati test session wrapped up. Bayliss clearly enjoyed himself but was quick to point out that he has no plans to return to racing but will likely test the GP9 machine again later this [...]
Three time and reigning World Superbike Champion, Troy Bayliss, took to the track yesterday for the first time since the Ducati 1198 launch in Portimao. It also marked the first time the recently retired Australian had ridden a MotoGP bike since his stunning 2006 victory in the last race of the 990cc era.
Ducati have announced that 3 time World Superbike Champion, Troy Bayliss, will test the GP9 MotoGP race bike at Mugello next week, fuelling rumors that the winner of the last ever 990cc MotoGP race could return to racing in MotoGP.
Ducati North America has announced a special financing campaign in the USA for Ducati Superbike machines. The program runs from April 1st till June 30th, 2009 and all new, previously untitled 1198/1198S and 1098/1098S models are eligible.
After months of speculation as to what 3 time World Superbike Champion and Ducati hero, Troy Bayliss, would do with his spare time following his retirement at the conclusion of the 2008 season we now have our answer. The reigning World Champion is set to race a V8 Supercar in the Australian Championship.
Ducati North America has announced that delivers have commenced of their two highest spec 2009 Superbikes. Dealers should be receiving their orders of Ducati 1198S and the limited edition Ducati 1098R Bayliss LE machines. Troy Bayliss plays a major part in the marketing of the company’s superbike ranges despite the 3 time World Superbike champion’s [...]
If you have been so embarrassed that you ride Ducati’s passé 1098 superbike, then you can make yourself feel a little better by taking a look at Troy Bayliss man handle the new 1198S around a circuit in this official promotional video.
