DUCATI has launched the first teaser video for the forthcoming 1199 superbike – confirming its name to be 'Panigale'.Perhaps as a mark of just how different the new bike is, or maybe because at 1199 there's no scope to increase the capacity any more

DUCATI launched the 1199 Panigale to the world's press on Saturday 11th of February. The new bike has been built from the ground-up and features Ducati's controversial monocoque chassis.Check out this video for a lap around the Yas Marina circuit

YESTERDAY Ducati celebrated the first 1199 Panigale to come off the assembly line as production begins on the new superbike.From the leaked images to the Panigale's unveiling at the EICMA show in Milan, the new Ducati has been one of the most

CARLOS CHECA took the track at World Ducati Week to test the WSB-spec 1199 Panigale around Misano.Enjoyingly sweltering conditions the reigning World Superbike champion lapped the Italian circuit on a sexy looking Panigale with a raw carbon fibre

Here's what the British motorcycling press said in their 2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale reviews:“The Panigale is a quantum leap forward over the 1198. It’s as advanced and as powerful as a Ducati World Superbike, with handling to match. With all

DUCATI have released the 1199R Panigale, a red-hot version of the already fiesty 1199 S.Expect more power from the already brutal engine, as the R version features a host of engine upgrades including titanium conrods, diamond-like coating

Ducati really did get close to getting all the way to its official launch without any full pictures of the new 1199 Panigale leaking to the press – but over the weekend the inevitable happened.First, French magazine Moto et Motards appeared

IT doesn't take a genius to see the way Ducati's model range tends to evolve and so the fact that a smaller version of the new Panigale – effectively a replacement for the 848 – is the latest machine to be grinding through the internet rumour mill

Ducati's Panigale is a tiny, seriously capable and staggeringly pretty machine. But it's only available in red. Or the rather garish red-Tricolore option. In short, If you don't like red, you're pretty stuffed.Next year, you can bet Ducati will add

This is what a destroyed Ducati 1199 Panigale looks like, after South African superbike racer Chris Leeson lost the front end at turn one of the Kyalami circuit.Although the same can't be said for the new and now mangled Ducati superbike, Leeson