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An Official Ducati Desmo Owners Club and organisers of the Desmo Due Race Series in the UK
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|  The winter test at Phillip Island came to an end with Bulega in first place and Lecuona in eighth. The 2026 WorldSBK season kicks off on Friday | | Feb 17, 2026 - 10:01 PM |
WSBK | 17 February 2026
The winter test at Phillip Island came to an end with Bulega in first place and Lecuona in eighth. The 2026 WorldSBK season kicks off on Friday
The second day of testing at the Phillip Island circuit (Australia) marked the end of the 2026 WorldSBK pre-season.
It was four crucial sessions for Nicolò Bulega, Iker Lecuona and the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, who will return to the track on Friday at 11:20 a.m. (01:20 CEST) for the first free practice session of the Australian Round.
Nicolò Bulega also finished the second day of testing in the lead, being the only rider to break the 1'29 barrier in both the morning and afternoon sessions.
Iker Lecuona showed solid progress,... Read more... | | Ducati Factory Made: colours, options and accessories for the Multistrada V4 directly from the Borgo Panigale factory | | Feb 16, 2026 - 3:00 PM |
Ducati | 16 February 2026
Ducati Factory Made: colours, options and accessories for the Multistrada V4 directly from the Borgo Panigale factory
• Ducati Factory Made brings customisation directly to the Borgo Panigale production line for the first time
• The programme debutsin Europe on the Multistrada V4 and allows enthusiasts to configure their dream bike at the time of ordering
• The programme allows riders to customise their bike with exclusive colour schemes and liveries: a wide choice of colours from the Icone, Style (glossy), Sophistication (matt), Performance Liveries and Ducati Corse Liveries series.
• The... Read more... | | DRE Academy 2026 - Club Member Discounts and Early Booking from December 15th | | Dec 11, 2025 - 3:14 PM |
DRE Academy 2026 - Club Member Discounts and Early Booking from December 15th
Dear Club Members,
Are you ready for a preview of the Ducati Riding Experience 2026 courses?
The courses scheduled for next year are DRE Academy Racetrack, Track Warm Up and Road!
In the attached document, you will find all the necessary information: dates, prices, benefits reserved for D.O.C. members and how to obtain them.
The purchasing platform will open exclusively for D.O.C. members on Monday, December 15th, two days before the official date. Read more... | | Production Begins for Ducati’s fifth-generation Monster | | Dec 01, 2025 - 9:19 PM |
Ducati | Wednesday 26 November 2025
Production Begins for Ducati’s fifth-generation Monster
• The first fifth-generation Monster rolls off the production line, the lightest ever among four-valve models
• The new Monster features a V2 engine with variable timing and record maintenance intervals (45,000 kms/28,000 miles) and is fascinating, easy to ride and technologically advanced
• Available from February 2026 in Iceberg White and Ducati Red, versions: Monster and Monster+
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 26 November 2025 – Production has begun at the Borgo Panigale plant for the new Monster, the fifth generation of a... Read more... | | “The Origin Collection”: a new line celebrating Ducati’s first 100 years | | Nov 13, 2025 - 5:00 PM |
Ducati | Thursday 13 November 2025
“The Origin Collection”: a new line celebrating Ducati’s first 100 years
• Heritage, Icon, and Tomorrow are the three Capsules that form “The Origin Collection”, the new Ducati apparel line inspired by its heritage
• Each garment combines tradition and innovation, giving enthusiasts the chance to wear a page of Ducati history
• The new collection will be available starting from November at Ducati dealers and on Shop.Ducati.com
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 13 November 2025 – Ducati presents “The Origin Collection”, the new exclusive clothing line celebrating the first 100... Read more... | | Ducati reinforces its presence in the 2026 MXGP World Championship paddock. | | Nov 05, 2025 - 5:24 PM |
Ducati Corse | Wednesday 5 November 2025
Ducati reinforces its presence in the 2026 MXGP World Championship paddock.
• The official Ducati MXGP team will be run by Louis Vosters’ Dutch squad, which will enter three Desmo450 MX factory bikes.
A new chapter in Ducati's history gets underway in its second year of participation in the FIM Motocross World Championship, as it joins forces with Louis Vosters' team, ushering in a new era with the Dutch squad.
Drawing on decades of experience in the MXGP paddock, first as a sponsor and then creating his own racing team in 2015, Louis Vosters, a successful entrepreneur, has earned recognition over the years for his professionalism, managing a... Read more... | | 1926–2026: Ducati kicks off celebrations for its 100-year history | | Oct 29, 2025 - 10:33 PM |
Ducati | Wednesday 29 October 2025
1926–2026: Ducati kicks off celebrations for its 100-year history
• In 2026, Ducati marks the milestone of its first 100 years of history: from 1926 to today, the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer has transformed a Made in Italy dream into a global symbol of excellence
• A century of passion, style and innovation wrapped in a single logo, that of the Centenary, conceived and developed by Ducati’s creative heart and built around the elements that express its essence
• The global Ducati family will gather to celebrate this historic milestone at the World Ducati Week, from the 3rd to 5th of July at the... Read more... | | New Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally: designed for unlimited exploration | | Oct 07, 2025 - 9:24 PM |
Ducati | Tuesday 7 October 2025
New Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally: designed for unlimited exploration
• The Multistrada V4 Rally is the ideal companion for long-distance travellers, thanks to its 30-litre fuel tank, Adaptive DSS EVO suspension with longer travel, great rider and passenger comfort, and the ability to tackle any terrain.
• Even more versatile, safe, and rewarding to ride: Automatic Lowering Device, raised swingarm pivot, oversized rear disc, and a state-of-the-art electronics suite.
• 170 hp Granturismo V4 engine with counter-rotating crankshaft and a particularly linear torque curve for smooth, progressive response across the... Read more... | | World Ducati Week 2026: from July 3 – 5, the appointment to experience a century of Ducati passion together! | | Oct 03, 2025 - 7:12 PM |
Ducati | Thursday 2 October 2025
World Ducati Week 2026: from July 3 – 5, the appointment to experience a century of Ducati passion together!
• WDW is the event that symbolises Ducati passion around the world, where enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds gather to share the thrill of being part of the great Borgo Panigale family
• World Ducati Week 2026 takes on an unprecedented historical significance, celebrating 100 years of Ducati and recounting its legend through emotion, entertainment and unforgettable experiences
• On Saturday, July 4th, the exact day of the centenary of the foundation of Ducati, the Misano Circuit will become the... Read more... | | A new Emerald Green livery for the Nightshift, the post-heritage icon of the Ducati Scrambler family | | Oct 01, 2025 - 12:14 AM |
Ducati Scrambler | Tuesday 30 September 2025
A new Emerald Green livery for the Nightshift, the post-heritage icon of the Ducati Scrambler family
• The new livery draws inspiration from the icons of 1970s motorsport, making the Ducati Scrambler Nightshift even more evocative and cool.
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 30 September 2025 – With the 2026 model year, the Ducati Scrambler Nightshift becomes even more appealing with its new Emerald Green livery. Defined by the Ducati Style Centre, the new colour scheme draws inspiration from the two- and four-wheeled icons of the 1970s.
Since its inception, the Nightshift has represented the most... Read more... | | New Panigale V4 R: the maximum expression of Ducati racing technology | | Sep 24, 2025 - 11:30 AM |
Ducati | Tuesday 23 September 2025
New Panigale V4 R: the maximum expression of Ducati racing technology
• The Panigale V4 R is equipped with the latest evolution of the 998 cc Desmosedici Stradale R engine, Euro 5+ approved and with a maximum power output of 218 hp
• Designed for Superbike racing, the R's engine has been developed according to Ducati Corse's specifications and boasts more torque at mid-range revs and greater top-end speed
• The new Panigale V4 R introduces MotoGP Corner Sidepods and the Ducati Racing Gearbox, with neutral below first gear, for the first time on a production motorcycle
• By adopting... Read more... | | Diavel V4 RS and Multistrada V4 RS: uncompromising style, performance, and lightness | | Sep 12, 2025 - 10:00 PM |
Ducati | Friday 12 September 2025
Diavel V4 RS and Multistrada V4 RS: uncompromising style, performance, and lightness
• Marc Márquez and Pecco Bagnaia present the new Ducati V4 RS range at Misano, during the San Marino and Rimini Riviera GP
• Produced in a numbered series, the Diavel V4 RS and Multistrada V4 RS embody Ducati emotion, thanks to the Desmosedici Stradale engine, distinctive liveries, exclusive components, and premium materials such as titanium and carbon fibre
• The Diavel V4 RS is the fastest accelerating Ducati production bike: 0 to 100 km/h in 2.52 seconds
• The new Multistrada V4 RS confirms its... Read more... | | | |
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