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|  Bagnaia Tops Misano Test. Bastianini Third | | Sep 10, 2024 - 8:08 PM |
MotoGP | MotoGP Misano Test - September 2024 | Monday 9 September 2024
Bagnaia Tops Misano Test. Bastianini Third
After an exciting Sunday at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, where Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini secured second and third places on the podium, respectively, in front of the home crowd at the San Marino GP, the Ducati Lenovo Team riders returned to the same track for a day of post-race collective testing.
Both Bagnaia and Bastianini waited until 11:00 this morning to take to the track, ensuring optimal asphalt conditions after the downpour that hit Misano overnight. For the reigning World Champion, the day's program focused on testing several elements aimed at improving the... Read more... | | World Ducati Week achieves certification as a sustainable event for the fourth consecutive edition | | Sep 10, 2024 - 8:06 PM |
Ducati | Monday 9 September 2024
World Ducati Week achieves certification as a sustainable event for the fourth consecutive edition
• The large Ducati gathering has achieved certification as a sustainable event according to the international standard UNI ISO 20121, confirming itself as a reference event in the world of two-wheels
• The certification is the final piece in an event that proved to be the most successful ever with more than 94,000 attendees registered over the three days of fun and enthusiasm
• The achievement was made possible by an organisational model that ensured economically, environmentally, and socially balanced... Read more... | | The Ducati Lenovo Team riders on the podium in Misano race: Francesco Bagnaia is second at the finish line ahead of Enea Bastianini, third | | Sep 09, 2024 - 1:09 PM |
MotoGP | Round 13 - San Marino GP | Sunday 8 September 2024
The Ducati Lenovo Team riders on the podium in Misano race: Francesco Bagnaia is second at the finish line ahead of Enea Bastianini, third
• Marc Márquez is victorious with the Ducati of team Gresini Racing MotoGP, with Ducati monopolising the podium for the ninth time this season, equalling the current outright record dating back to 1997
The Ducati Lenovo Team has completed the San Marino and Rimini Riviera Grand Prix in a positive way at the Misano World Circuit ‘Marco Simoncelli’ , with Francesco Bagnaia second at the chequered flag and his teammate Enea Bastianini third, in what was a 27-lap race full of... Read more... | | Perfect Sunday for Bulega who takes two wins at Magny-Cours. Bautista crashes in the Superpole Race and is forced to miss Race-2. | | Sep 09, 2024 - 1:06 PM |
World Superbike | 2024 | R8 | Magny-Cours (France) | Sunday 8 September 2024
Perfect Sunday for Bulega who takes two wins at Magny-Cours. Bautista crashes in the Superpole Race and is forced to miss Race-2. Podium (P3) for Huertas in WorldSSP.
Nicolò Bulega takes the first Superpole Race win of his WorldSBK career and then triumphs in Race-2, dominating from the first to the last corner. It was an extraordinary Sunday for the Italian rider in the light of the scary crash in Race 1 that could have had worse consequences.
Completely opposite emotions, however, for Alvaro Bautista. The Spanish rider, forced to start from the seventeenth position after Saturday's challenging qualifying session, was forced to... Read more... | | Ducati and Gerald Charles present the Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916: a jewel of fine watchmaking that pays homage to the iconic Ducati 916 | | Aug 31, 2024 - 11:35 AM |
Ducati | Thursday 29 August 2024
Ducati and Gerald Charles present the Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916: a jewel of fine watchmaking that pays homage to the iconic Ducati 916
• 250 unique pieces for collectors and enthusiasts born from the prestigious collaboration between the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer and the Swiss watchmaker founded by Mr. Gérald Charles Genta
• The Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916 is a jewel of fine watchmaking that pays homage to the heritage of design and craftsmanship of the two companies
• The sophisticated design of the watch presents a jumping-hour complication with a reference to the... Read more... | | First, historic Ducati victory in the All Japan Road Race Championship | | Aug 28, 2024 - 6:00 PM |
Ducati Corse | Wednesday 28 August 2024
First, historic Ducati victory in the All Japan Road Race Championship
• Ryo Mizuno takes pole position, fastest race lap and victory at Motegi with the Ducati Team Kagayama Panigale V4 R
• It is the first time that a non-Japanese brand has taken a race win since the All Japan Road Race Championship was established in 1994
First, historic victory for a non-Japanese manufacturer in the JSB1000 Championship at Motegi. Rider Ryo Mizuno, with the Ducati Team Kagayama Panigale V4 R, dominated the weekend of August 24-25 at Motegi, the venue for the fifth round of the All Japan Road Race Championship, in which the... Read more... | | Ducati Corse and Fabio Di Giannantonio Together in 2025-2026 | | Aug 07, 2024 - 11:00 AM |
Ducati Corse | Wednesday 7 August 2024
Ducati Corse and Fabio Di Giannantonio Together in 2025-2026
Ducati Corse is pleased to announce that it has signed a two-year agreement (2025-2026) with Fabio Di Giannantonio. In 2025 and 2026, the rider from Rome will continue to race with Ducati's factory-supported VR46 Racing Team aboard an official Desmosedici GP.
Born in Rome in 1998, Fabio made his MotoGP debut with the Gresini Racing team in 2022 on the Borgo Panigale-based constructor's bike. In his first season of adaptation to the new category, Diggia scored an exciting first pole position in the Italian Grand Prix. In 2023, after an uphill first part of the season, Fabio finally put himself in the... Read more... | | VR46 Racing Team set to become Ducati's MotoGP factory-supported team from 2025 | | Aug 02, 2024 - 3:49 PM |
Ducati Corse | Friday 2 August 2024
VR46 Racing Team set to become Ducati's MotoGP factory-supported team from 2025
Ducati Corse is pleased to announce that from 2025, the VR46 Racing Team will be Ducati's MotoGP factory-supported team under a multi-year agreement. The team will field an official Desmosedici GP on track and enjoy full technical and sporting support from the Borgo Panigale-based constructor.
Founded in Tavullia (PU) in 2014 by nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi, the VR46 Racing Team entered MotoGP in 2021 after years of repeated success in the Moto2 and Moto3 categories. With the Pesaro-based team, Ducati Lenovo Team rider and current reigning MotoGP World Champion Francesco Bagnaia... Read more... | | New Ducati Panigale V4: wonder engineered | | Jul 25, 2024 - 10:00 PM |
Ducati | Thursday 25 July 2024
New Ducati Panigale V4: wonder engineered
• The new Panigale V4 improves the power-to-weight ratio, bringing it to 1:15 hp/Kg thanks to a reduction in weight and a powerful engine to guarantee great emotions and adrenaline
• Faster on the track, more fun and less tiring for riders of all levels, from amateur to professional
• Aerodynamics and performance guided the Centro Stile Ducati in the creation of the new design, characterised by sensual and unmistakable lines
• Technologies derived from MotoGP at the service of every enthusiast to experience the riding sensations of professional... Read more... | | Tony Cairoli chooses the Ducati Powerstage RR for his training | | Jul 22, 2024 - 3:00 PM |
Ducati | Monday 22 July 2024
Tony Cairoli chooses the Ducati Powerstage RR for his training
• The nine-time World Champion trains with the carbon fibre Ducati e-Enduro
• Tony's Powerstage RR will be on display, together with his Desmo450 MX, at World Ducati Week 2024 and the Italian Bike Festival
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 22 July 2024 – Tony Cairoli, the nine-time World Champion who together with Alessandro Lupino is leading the development of the Ducati Desmo450 MX, has chosen the new Powerstage RR for his e-Bike training.
Motocross is one of the most physically demanding motorsports in the world, where preparation matters as much as... Read more... | | Panigale V2 Superquadro Final Edition, a tribute to the most sophisticated Ducati twin-cylinder engine | | Jul 11, 2024 - 6:00 PM |
Ducati | Thursday 11 July 2024
Panigale V2 Superquadro Final Edition, a tribute to the most sophisticated Ducati twin-cylinder engine
• A collectible Panigale V2, in a limited and numbered series of 555 units, to celebrate the final chapter in the history of the Superquadro twin-cylinder
• High-value components complete an exclusive livery designed by Drudi Performance in collaboration with the Centro Stile Ducati.
• The Panigale V2 Superquadro Final Edition will be available in October, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and motorcycle cover
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 11 July 2024 – A limited edition... Read more... | | Ducati DesertX Discovery, the bike ready to embark on adventure without limits | | Jun 30, 2024 - 1:01 PM |
Ducati | Thursday 27 June 2024
Ducati DesertX Discovery, the bike ready to embark on adventure without limits
• A DesertX ready for any adventure, thanks to a rich set of accessories and the proven technical base with 21" front wheel
• The new Thrilling Black/Ducati Red livery makes it unique and bold, to stand out in every scenario, even where the asphalt ends
• DesertX Discovery will be in dealerships starting July 2024
Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 27 June 2024 – The DesertX Discovery is the Ducati that comes ready to experience unforgettable adventures on and off-road thanks to "full optional" equipment that makes it... Read more... | | | |
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