» Desmo Due Race Series | | |  | » Ducati Sporting Club UK | | » Welcome to the Ducati Sporting Club | Welcome to the homepage of the Ducati Sporting Club UK An Official Ducati Desmo Owners Club and organisers of the Desmo Due Race Series in the UK Do you want to ride & be around Ducatis, attend national and regional events, do some travelling and track days, get some good deals and meet up with people like yourself who want a new style of Ducati Club for the modern Ducati owner? Then come and join the Ducati Sporting Club! Joining us is easy! See the Membership section for more information on becoming a full Club member. You can also join our online forum for free! Use the Register option to join in with the Forum Discussions after reading the Forum Rules which will be displayed. Please feel free to browse or use the various links shown in the menu. Most of all - enjoy your time here and come back again soon! |  The tenth round of the 2025 WorldSBK season takes place at the Motorland circuit in Aragon | Sep 25, 2025 - 11:16 PM | World Superbike | 2025 | R10 | Aragon (Spain) | Thursday 25 September 20255
The tenth round of the 2025 WorldSBK season takes place at the Motorland circuit in Aragon The 2025 WorldSBK season enters its most exciting phase. Tomorrow, the tenth of twelve rounds that will decide the world title gets underway at the Motorland circuit in Aragon.
Aboard the Ducati Panigale V4R of the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, Nicolò Bulega will have two objectives: to take his first Superbike victory on the Spanish circuit and to reduce the 39-point gap separating him from Razgatlioglu (BMW).
Alvaro Bautista, on the other hand, is chasing third place (-30 from Danilo Petrucci) and will try to replicate last year's... Read more... |  The Ducati Lenovo Team in the Land of the Rising Sun | Sep 25, 2025 - 11:55 AM | MotoGP | Round 17 - Japanese GP 2025 | Wednesday 24 September 2025
The Ducati Lenovo Team in the Land of the Rising Sun • At Mobility Resort Motegi, the 17th round of the season and the first match point for the Riders' Title
• Marc Márquez will be crowned World Champion if he finishes the weekend with at least three points over his closest rival
The long journey between Asia and Australia begins for the Ducati Lenovo Team. The first stop is in Japan at the Mobility Resort Motegi, where the MotoGP circus has been raced regularly since 2004. In the Land of the Rising Sun, at the track in Ibaraki Prefecture, Marc Márquez has his first match point... Read more... |  New Panigale V4 R: the maximum expression of Ducati racing technology | Sep 24, 2025 - 10:30 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... |  The Panigale V4 Tricolore takes centre stage at Expo Osaka during the week dedicated to Emilia-Romagna | Sep 23, 2025 - 12:28 PM | Ducati | Monday 22 September 2025
The Panigale V4 Tricolore takes centre stage at Expo Osaka during the week dedicated to Emilia-Romagna • From 21-27 September 2025, the Italy Pavilion at Expo Osaka will host the week dedicated to Emilia-Romagna, an international showcase of the region's excellence
• Ducati and Ferrari have been chosen by the Region to showcase the Motor Valley and the values that make it unique to the world
• Ducati will put on display the Panigale V4 Tricolore, a collector's model that celebrates the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer's history and pays homage to Made in Italy
Borgo... Read more... |  MXGP of Australia | Sep 21, 2025 - 8:15 PM | Off-Road | Sunday 21 September 2025
MXGP of Australia • The first full season of the Desmo450 MX in MXGP concluded in Australia on a high
• Mattia Guadagnini finishes top 10 in Darwin, Jeremy Seewer finishes top 10 in the championship
The final round of the FIM Motocross World Championship took place this weekend at Darwin's Hidden Valley track, part of the local motorsport complex. Located between the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, the Northern Territory welcomed the MXGP circus with high temperatures and typical early southern spring conditions, which shifted on Sunday with the arrival of rain.
After securing third in Saturday's... Read more... |  Diavel V4 RS and Multistrada V4 RS: uncompromising style, performance, and lightness | Sep 12, 2025 - 9:00 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... |  Ducati's electric research continues with the V21L prototype and solid-state batteries | Sep 11, 2025 - 3:11 PM | Ducati | Thursday 11 September 2025
Ducati's electric research continues with the V21L prototype and solid-state batteries • With the FIM MotoE World Championship on hold, research into developing Ducati's in-house expertise in alternative technologies to internal combustion continues
• Ducati is conducting a study on solid-state batteries together with the VW Group, which was presented at the IAA Mobility in Munich
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 11 September 2025 – With the FIM MotoE World Championship on hiatus at the end of the 2025 season, Ducati continues to develop its expertise in alternative technologies to internal combustion.... Read more... |  Ducati World Première 2026: presentations of Ducati’s new models begin on September 12 | Sep 10, 2025 - 1:51 PM | Ducati | Wednesday 10 September 2025
Ducati World Première 2026: presentations of Ducati’s new models begin on September 12 • The calendar discloses the first five appointments to discover Ducati’s 2026 novelties
• The motorcycles featured in the World Première 2026 will be unveiled on Ducati’s official channels
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 10 September 2025 – The Ducati World Première is back, the series of events that for years Ducati used to present its new models for the upcoming season on Ducati.com and its social media channels.
The first five events of the DWP 2026 will follow a calendar starting on September 12 at 8:30 pm... Read more... |  Ducati is MotoGP Constructors’ World Champion for the sixth consecutive year | Sep 06, 2025 - 10:49 PM | Ducati | Saturday 6 September 2025
Ducati is MotoGP Constructors’ World Champion for the sixth consecutive year • Thanks to victories by Marc Márquez, Francesco Bagnaia, and Alex Márquez, Ducati has secured the 2025 MotoGP Constructors’ Championship with seven rounds still to go
• Ducati sets a new record in MotoGP, securing the longest streak of consecutive Constructors’ Titles with six wins in a row
• Claudio Domenicali, Ducati CEO: "Once again, we have demonstrated that with method, vision, and determination, nothing is beyond Ducati's reach. This sixth consecutive success goes beyond the track: it speaks volumes about who we are, how... Read more... |  Italian Pro Prestige MX2 Motocross Championship: pole position and podium for Alessandro Lupino in Castiglione del Lago | Sep 02, 2025 - 11:35 AM | Ducati Corse | Monday 1 September 2025
Italian Pro Prestige MX2 Motocross Championship: pole position and podium for Alessandro Lupino in Castiglione del Lago • Pole position and podium for Alessandro Lupino in Castiglione del Lago
The fifth and penultimate round of the Italian Pro Prestige MX2 Motocross Championship season, took place today at the Castiglione del Lago circuit. Due to heavy rainfall on the Gioiella track, the organizers, together with the Motoclub Trasimeno, decided to modify the schedule, canceling Saturday's activities, with practice and race heats on Sunday.
After achieving the fastest time in his group and the pole position, Alessandro Lupino... Read more... |  Two Ducatis to line up at the 2025 Motocross of Nations on October 4th and 5th in the USA | Aug 29, 2025 - 3:11 PM | Off-Road | Friday 29 August 2025
Two Ducatis to line up at the 2025 Motocross of Nations on October 4th and 5th in the USA • Antonio Cairoli and Jeremy Seewer to race at Ironman (USA) with the Desmo450 MX
• The nine-time World Champion will lead the Italian team in America, while Seewer will captain Switzerland
The 78th Motocross of Nations, set to take place in the United States from October 3–5 at the Ironman track in Indiana, will see two Desmo450 MX machines competing for the first time. Antonio Cairoli and Jeremy Seewer will represent Italy and Switzerland, respectively, in the MXGP class.
For the 450 from Borgo Panigale, which made its... Read more... |  Iker Lecuona to join the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team for the 2026 WorldSBK season | Aug 25, 2025 - 6:18 PM | World Superbike | Monday 25 August 2025
Iker Lecuona to join the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team for the 2026 WorldSBK season The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with Iker Lecuona, who will ride the new Ducati Panigale V4R in the 2026 WorldSBK season.
Born on January 6, 2000, in Valencia, the Spanish rider made his debut in the Moto2 category at the age of 16, where he remained for four seasons before moving up to MotoGP in 2020 with the Tech3 team.
Since 2022, he has been competing in World Superbike with the Honda HRC team, with whom he has achieved two podiums and one pole position in the 113 races he has contested so far.
Inevitably, with... Read more... |  Ready to dominate the track: the Panigale V4 and V2 with Ducati Performance accessories | Jul 31, 2025 - 11:00 AM | Ducati | Wednesday 30 July 2025
Ready to dominate the track: the Panigale V4 and V2 with Ducati Performance accessories • From carbon fibre components to accessories designed for maximum performance: Ducati Performance offers everything you need for track use
• A complete Akrapovič exhaust, reserved for track use, takes the Panigale V4's performance to a new level: a gain of 12 HP and a full 6.6 kg less
• With the Time Attack package, the Panigale V2 is ready to deliver the maximum riding pleasure on the track
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