In my time at events etc I've seen some simple but beautiful bikes, some trick/awesome specials, a whole mix.
I think the US Monster competition proved that it's not always the most expensive that wins - so, if your Ducati is special, or you know one that is, get them entered!
AK is hoping to give some time to refurbishing his tri-colour after this weekend, as 2 & a half years of commuting & weekend riding has taken its toll a little