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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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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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Michelin Power Cup: Anglesey
By Visordown News on 21/06/2011 08:46:32
Mixing it up with the 1000s, gale force winds and the cows at Anglesey
I took the 848 to Anglesey to enter a round of the Michelin Power Cup. It was windy... and as we discovered: two people can't put up a gazebo in a gale. Not unless you want to see it roll across the paddock like a huge spiked bowling ball
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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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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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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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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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£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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