The Ducati Team riders were the stars of the first day of Wrooom 2012 at Madonna di Campiglio, with Nicky Hayden first to “take to the track” and answer questions from the international press in attendance. The American, who is recovering well enough from his injured left scapula that he has already removed his sling, [...]
January 10th, 2012 | Posted in Ducati Company, MotoGP | 2 Comments
Fans, snow and a brand-new 1199 Ducati Panigale Tricolore, displayed in the reception area of the Wrooom conference room at Madonna di Campiglio, welcomed the arrival of Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden for the twenty-second edition of the Wrooom Press Ski Meeting.
January 9th, 2012 | Posted in Ducati Company, MotoGP | No Comments
Always wanted to ask 9 time World Champion Valentino Rossi a question? Now you can thanks to Dainese and AGV. The companies are providing an opportunity for fans to put questions to the racing star that he will answer during a live online event.
December 14th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | 4 Comments
Ducati CEO Gabriele Del Torchio was holding court at the Bologna motor show beaming as show goers checked out the new Ducati 1199 Panigale Superbike. Speaking to the press, the boss talked up the company’s commercial successes including a 30% increase in sales but also spoke a little about MotoGP.
December 12th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | 4 Comments
You might be excused for checking the date. No it isn’t April 1st, but yes Ducati MotoGP team sponsor Enel has put up a video highlighting some of the very few good times during the 2011 MotoGP season for fans of Ducati, Nicky Hayden, Valentino Rossi or all three.
November 30th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | 1 Comment
MotoGP is over for 2011 and we’ll need to wait until January 31st, 2012 to see all the bikes back on track together for testing. After each round we have posted photos of the exploits of Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden care of Electricity and Gas producer Enel, one of the Ducati MotoGP team sponsors. [...]
November 21st, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | 1 Comment
If you were hoping that Ducati would salvage at least something out of the final round of the 2011 MotoGP season at Valencia you had cause for enthusiasm during practice. Randy De Puniet almost put the Pramac Ducati on the front row whilst Valentino Rossi equaled his best ever qualification in 6th, with team mate [...]
November 16th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | 3 Comments
Just as was the case yesterday, the second and final day of Valencia’s post-race MotoGP test was blessed with ideal weather conditions. Valentino Rossi was among the first riders to get on his bike after the track was opened, and he worked tirelessly with his team and Filippo Preziosi to carry out the tests requested [...]
November 9th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | Comments Off
The clouds finally cleared in Valencia today, allowing the MotoGP riders to take full advantage of the first of two days of testing. Valentino Rossi began the task of trying to develop the Ducati Desmosedici into a race winner in the context of the new for 2012 1,000cc rules. Nicky Hayden discovered that his hand [...]
November 8th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | 1 Comment
The 18th and final round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship capped off a disastrous season for Ducati where neither rider made it through the first corner, which for Valentino Rossi meant his 3rd DNF in a row. Electricity and Gas producer Enel, one of the team sponsors supplied these shots from the Valencia round [...]
November 8th, 2011 | Posted in MotoGP | Comments Off