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2011: Ducati 848 Challenge race dates calendar
By Ben Cope on 19/04/2011 16:04:15
Racing timetable for the eight round Ducati 848 Challenge
for the 2011 Ducati 848 Challenge. The series features five rounds at British Superbike events, two rounds abroad; one at Assen in Holland and the other at Monza in Italy and finally a round at Castle Coombe joining the Fowlers Pro Bike National event.
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2012 848 Challenge calendar announced
By Ben Cope on 16/12/2011 11:34:11
Fast-paced one-make championship heads into its third year
The 2012 Ducati 848 Challenge calendar has been announced.The eight-round championship will support the British Superbike championship for six of the eight rounds and will also head to Assen for the third year in a row and also to Misano as part
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848 Challenge Misano official race report
By Ben Cope on 01/07/2012 09:58:00
Jason Boswell's 848 Challenge race report
From Ducati:Robbie Brown tightened his grip on the Ducati 848 Challenge championship with a maximum points haul from both races at Misano World Circuit, Italy. A win in Race 1 and second behind non-points scoring rider Chris Northover, was enough
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Dramatic start to the 848 Challenge season
By Ben Cope on 10/04/2012 14:45:06
A wet Brands Hatch hosts the season opener.
The 2012 Ducati 848 Challenge got off to a dramatic start at Brands Hatch this weekend as the weather played a disruptive influence on the outcome of both races. Cold, rainy conditions prevailed on both Easter Sunday and Monday forcing the field
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Don't support me in the 848 Challenge
By Ben Cope on 16/02/2012 13:23:41
The 2012 season beckons
If you want to support someone in the 848 Challenge, then there are about 25 riders to choose from this year. A handful of them will make the podium, but one of those probably won't be me.Last season - my first season of racing - I found myself
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Monza: Brown and Morris share the spoils
By Ben Cope on 13/07/2011 12:39:51
A pack of 848s heads home to Italy to battle it out at Monza
After a month off, the Rapid Solicitors Ducati 848 Challenge took to the air for the second of its fly-away rounds this season; this time to the historic Monza circuit. Scene of so many memorable races, a quick glance at the circuit map surely
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The 848, challenged
By Ben Cope on 18/04/2011 13:53:11
This 848 has had a tough life to date. And now it's going to get tougher
Last year I decided to enter the 848 Challenge and ever since that decision, a challenge is exactly what I've had on my hands.On one of his last days at the magazine, Barry - our mag designer - took Ducati's 848 to Brands for some instruction
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Support the oldest Bloke in racing!
By Ben Cope on 07/12/2011 18:25:05
...he started racing the year I was born. Nuff said
on the grid - hopefully in the 848 Challenge - in 2012.If the calendar's not for you, check out the link anyway and buy the awesome poster of Spike at the NW200, riding the kerbs. No garage wall is complete without it...
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Ducati launch one-make 848 race series
By Visordown News on 17/11/2009 19:21:02
Fifteen races, eight rounds, four world championship circuits and two thousand pounds worth of Ducati Corse Riding Gear
place - a Ducati festival that is attended by up to 50,000 fans. The Assen Circuit will welcome the 848 Challenge during the biggest amateur race meeting the ‘Ducati Club Races’. Other circuits on the calendar include Cadwell, Castle Coombe, Oulton
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£4 part (almost) stops play
By Ben Cope on 11/05/2011 20:03:41
...nothing like an added bit of pressure to get the pulse racing!
When I dropped off my trashed 848 to George White, along with a box of parts, I didn't realise how much work would be involved in preparing the bike for the 848 Challenge. If I did, I probably wouldn't have had the front to show up, point to a date
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