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Bautista and Davies celebrate Ducati’s 350 World Superbike wins at Borgo Panigale

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Bautista and Davies celebrate Ducati’s 350 World Superbike wins at Borgo Panigale
Apr 18, 2019 - 9:33 PM
Ducati Corse \| Thursday 18 April 2019 Álvaro Bautista and Chaz Davies celebrate Ducati’s 350 World Superbike wins at Borgo Panigale Yesterday, at the Ducati factory in Borgo Panigale, the two factory Superbike riders – together with the entire workforce of the Italian manufacturer – celebrated the prestigious milestone of 350 wins in the Superbike World Championship, which was achieved in the third race at Aragón in Spain on 7 April. The honour of setting this record went to Álvaro Bautista. The 34-year-old rider from Talavera de la Reina (Spain), who is making his debut in the production-based series, has dominated the first part of the 2019 season, with 11 successive wins to his name aboard the new... Read more...

GP of the Americas: Andrea Dovizioso 4th and back into the championship lead
Apr 15, 2019 - 5:40 PM
MotoGP \| Round 03 – Austin \| Sunday 14 April 2019 GP of the Americas: Andrea Dovizioso 4th and back into the championship lead, sixth place for Danilo Petrucci. Ducati 1st in the Constructors standings Andrea Dovizioso seized 4th place in the GP of the Americas at Austin (U.S.A.), reclaiming the championship lead after three rounds with 54 points in the standings. After qualifying in fifth row in 13th position, the Mission Winnow Ducati rider got off to a strong start and immediately recovered several positions. With a strong and consistent pace, the Italian rider then progressively cut the gap from Jack Miller, finishing the race just nine tenths of a second behind the Australian, third on the finish line with... Read more...

Two more wins at Assen for the Aruba.it Racing - Ducati rider, Álvaro Bautista
Apr 15, 2019 - 5:35 PM
Two more wins at Assen for the Aruba.it Racing - Ducati rider, Álvaro Bautista, who equals Rea’s record of eleven victories in a row. Chaz Davies seventh and fifth in the two races Today was another memorable day for the championship leader Álvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Racing - Ducati), who added another two victories to his start-of-season winning streak. With success in both races, the 34-year-old from Talavera de la Reina took his number of wins to eleven, equalling Jonathan Rea’s record set in the second half of last season. While in the first race Bautista, who started from pole, took control right from the start, powering away to win over the Kawasaki rider with a margin of 3 seconds, in Race 2 he had to fight... Read more...

Diavel 1260 at Milan Design Week with the “Beautiful Boldness/Visionary Design” event
Apr 15, 2019 - 5:27 PM
Ducati and Diavel 1260 at Milan Design Week with the “Beautiful Boldness/Visionary Design” event • Ducati, Automobili Lamborghini, Pirelli, Zaha Hadid Design, Walter De Silva and Tom Dixon discuss beauty and audaciousness in design • The exclusive Diavel 1260 S Materico concept bike, specially built for the occasion, will remain on show at The Manzoni throughout Milan Design Week • Recent winner of the "Red Dot Award: Best of the Best", the new Diavel 1260 strengthens its style icon status Borgo Panigale, Bologna / Milan, 10 April 2019 – A round table at Milan Design Week has given... Read more...

Custom Rumble: the international contest for Ducati Scrambler specials is back
Apr 09, 2019 - 5:54 PM
Custom Rumble: the international contest for Ducati Scrambler specials is back • Registration is open for the competition for the best customised Ducati Scrambler • Plenty of potential for creativity and personalisation with five different categories • Vote on Scramblerducati.com - the prize-giving for the winning bike will take place in May 2020 Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 8 April 2019 – Custom Rumble, the two-yearly competition for the best customised Ducati Scrambler, is back. The second edition, which culminated in the final prize-giving at World Ducati Week 2018, involved... Read more...

Indulge in the Ducati experience at this year’s MCN festival
Mar 31, 2019 - 10:29 PM
Indulge in the Ducati experience at this year’s MCN festival • A fleet of up to 20 of the new Diavel 1260 will be available to test ride. • The Multistrada experience features test rides of both the Multistrada 1260 and the Multistrada 950. • Acquire some off road skills and test the Multistrada 1260 Enduro with instructors from the DRE Enduro Academy. • The Ducati roadshow will be in attendance with selected models from the Ducati and Scrambler ranges. If you are a Ducati fan or always wanted to experience the thrill of a riding a Ducati, then there has never been a better... Read more...

The new Diavel 1260 receives the prestigious "Red Dot Design Award 2019"
Mar 31, 2019 - 10:23 PM
The new Diavel 1260 receives the prestigious "Red Dot Design Award 2019" for its unmistakeable style • Ducati wins the "Red Dot: Best of the Best" award, the highest recognition assigned annually by this international contest • A third win for Ducati, following the successes of the 1199 Panigale in 2013 and the XDiavel S in 2016: a confirmation of the company's design excellence with the new Diavel 1260 • The awards ceremony will take place on 8 July 2019 in Essen, Germany at the Aalto Theatre Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 25 March 2019 – The new Diavel 1260 has won one of the most prestigious... Read more...

A refreshed fourth edition of Ducati Scrambler Days of Joy begins
Mar 31, 2019 - 9:57 PM
A refreshed fourth edition of Ducati Scrambler Days of Joy begins • The Scrambler Land of Joy is back, with four events from April to September • New for 2019: Scrambler Experiences, one and two-day tours in Romagna and Tuscany on the roads of the Eroica® • Flat Track and Off Road schools, basic riding courses, barbecues and the outdoor life at Vairano Country House, in the Pavia area just outside Milan Borgo Panigale, Bologna, 15 March 2019 – The Days of Joy are back for a fourth edition, offering a series of events - riding courses, outdoor activities and pure relaxation - just perfect for... Read more...

Operating profit margin confirmed at 7% for Ducati in 2018
Mar 15, 2019 - 12:20 AM
Operating profit margin confirmed at 7% for Ducati in 2018 • 53,004 motorcycles delivered, € 699 million revenue and € 49 million operating profit, equal to an operating margin of 7% • Claudio Domenicali, CEO Ducati Motor Holding: "Our operating profit is confirmed at the end of 2018 and Ducati will continue to build on fascinating new products." • Oliver Stein, CFO Ducati Motor Holding: "Concentrating on high margin motorcycles maintains our qualitative operating margin level." Borgo Panigale (Bologna) / Ingolstadt 14 March 2019 – The end of 2018 shows Ducati to have consolidated the growth trend... Read more...

Great new courses and experiences from Ducati Riding Academy
Mar 15, 2019 - 12:11 AM
Great new courses and experiences from Ducati Riding Academy • DRE Road Academy is a new format suitable for riders of every skill level • Enrolment also open for the firmly established DRE Racetrack and DRE Enduro courses • Not-to-be-missed travel experiences offer the chance to tour on your favourite Ducati Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 11 March 2019 – Enrolment has reopened at the Ducati Riding Academy. Providing courses and experiences since 2003, the Academy has let more than 10,000 motorcyclists from all over the world hone their riding skills on a Ducati. The big change for... Read more...

MIG-RR: the new Ducati E-MBT arrives in dealerships
Jan 29, 2019 - 12:36 AM
MIG-RR: the new Ducati E-MBT arrives in dealerships • Exclusive pedal-assist mountain bike can now be ordered from www.ducati.com or Ducati dealerships throughout Europe • The MIG-RR was co-developed by Ducati and Thok Ebikes, with design and graphics by Aldo Drudi's D-Perf and support from the Ducati Style Center • A cutting-edge E-MTB able to meet the needs of even the most expert riders Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 28 January 2019 – The Ducati MIG-RR, the new E-MTB first presented by the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer at EICMA 2018 last November, is now arriving in dealerships. As of... Read more...