Ducati
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MOTOGP: Dovizioso fastest, five manufacturers head the FP1 times
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Ducati leads Honda, Yamaha, KTM and Suzuki as the opening MotoGP™ session springs some shocks 2018 Czech GP winner Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) launched his 2019 Monster Energy Grand Prix České republiky in perfect fashion after going P1 in FP1, his 1:56.919 was enough to edge out title rival Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) by…
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SPY SHOTS: Ducati’s 2020 Panigale V2 caught out in secret test… oh yes…
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What we have here is a HEAVILY revised and facelifted Ducati Panigale 959 which shares it’s brakes, front forks, subframe, face and seat with the hot-to-trot Panigale V4 R track-weapon-sibling. Factor on the bike making around 170bhp when it appears officially at the end of this year. The Panigale V4 face that’s grafted onto the…
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BSB: Scott Redding dominates at Snetterton
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Scott Redding delivered a double win at the sixth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship – to be awarded the Monster Energy Race of Aces trophy at Snetterton. In race two Josh Brookes had the perfect start off the line to lead the pack into Riches for the first time ahead of Redding, Tommy…
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RUMOUR: According to das Germans… they’ve SEEN the 2020 Ducati Multistrada V4 out on test (but didn’t get a photo)
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We’ve been banging on about the V4 Strada from the Italians for a while now, the gossip grapevine out of Italy has had the bike under development for well over a year now, but it’s been a slippery beast to try and pin down. Until now. The fellas over at top German magazine Motorrad are…
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WSB: Sykes on top after mixed Donington Park FP1, Bautista outside top ten!
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Shocks and surprises trail in Tom Sykes’ wake after FP1, with four Independent bikes in the top ten; but where are the Ducatis? The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship visits Donington Park this weekend, with the opening Free Practice taking place under sunny skies. With the first 50-miute session complete, it was a mixed…
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MotoGP: Danilo Petrucci has signed to stay with Ducati for 2020
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It’s just happened. Danilo Petrucci is staying with Ducati for the 2020 MotoGP World Championship. The Italian rider will once again pair with Andrea Dovizioso on the factory Desmosedici GP. Petrucci, 28, made his debut this year with the factory team after four seasons riding for the Ducati satellite squad, Pramac Racing Team. So far…
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PIKES PEAK 2019: Carlin Dunne has died after accident during the time trial
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It was a major coup for Carlin Dunne, 36, to get the world’s first ride on the prototype Ducati Streetfighter V4 at the 97th Pikes Peak event, but the debut outing for the American rider on Italian machinery ended in disaster. According to witness reports (which have not been verified and therefore cannot be held…
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BSB: Top Scott! Redding leads the way at Knockhill
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Scott Redding fired the Be Wiser Ducati to the top of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice times at Knockhill this afternoon, setting the fastest lap of the session in the closing minutes to edge 0.081s ahead of Danny Buchan. Buchan had been at the top of the times for the majority of the…
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BSB: Josh Brookes heads off Danny Buchan to top free practice 1 at Knockhill
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Josh Brookes got his Knockhill weekend off to a perfect start by topping the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice for the Be Wiser Ducati team, holding off a closing Danny Buchan by 0.014s in an incredibly close session where the top 18 riders were covered by just 0.984s. Brookes had set the benchmark…
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First look at Ducati’s new Streetfighter V4 confirmed for 2020 release
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Ducati has confirmed its new Streetfighter V4 prototype is on the way ahead of this month’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
