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Ducati: Progress engulfed by rivals
By Visordown News on 05/03/2013 11:16:57
Ducati's struggle continues
DUCATI General Manager Bernhard Gobmeier has insisted that the troubled Italian outfit is making progress - but cannot compete with the rate of development within rivals Honda and Yamaha.Speaking to MotoGP.com, Gobmeier said: 'The level
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Preziosi resigns from Ducati
By Visordown News on 01/03/2013 09:27:07
Mastermind behind the MotoGP Desmosedici leaves Ducati completely
FILIPPO Preziosi, the man at the heart of Ducati's MotoGP project has resigned.Preziosi is widely known as the brains behind the Desmosedici MotoGP bike which, ridden by Troy Bayliss and Loris Capirossi bagged a podium on its debut in 2003. However
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2013 Ducati Hypermotard onboard video
By Ben Cope on 26/02/2013 18:27:09
Jump onboard as we tackle a twisty, bumpy road in Ronda, Spain on Ducati's next generation Hypermotard
LAST WEEKEND we rode the new 2013 Ducati Hypermotard at its world launch in Spain.While we didn't get to review the Hypermotard SP on track, due to the weather, we did put the standard Hypermotard through its paces on the roads in Southern Spain
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Ducati hosts exclusive Donington track day
By Visordown News on 03/04/2013 10:18:56
Get advice from the pros on getting the most from your Ducati
DUCATI UK has announced it is hosting an exclusive track day for Ducati owners at Donington, and Ducati WSB riders Carlos Checa and Ayrton Badovini are confirmed to attend. Taking place on 28 May, at the location of Ducati's first ever World
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First Ride: 2013 Ducati Hypermotard review
By Ben Cope on 25/02/2013 16:48:00
Ducati have ditched the air-cooled engines in favour of a new 821cc water-cooled lump. Isn't it just a Streetfighter 848 with long travel suspension?
Hypermotard model in Ducati's 2013 range, powered by a new 821cc water-cooled engine.The new Hypermotard puts out a similar amount of power to the old 1100 EVO and weighs about the same too. So if the formula remains largely the same, has anything changed
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Ducati gets a new CEO
By Visordown News on 19/04/2013 09:31:00
Claudio Domencali takes over from Gabriele Del Torchio
CLAUDIO Domenicali, currently Ducati's general manager and a member of its board of directors, has been named as its new CEO, succeeding Gabriele Del Torchio, who is leaving to head Italy's national airline Alitalia. Rupert Stadler, chairman
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Rossi fails to out-qualify Ducati at Qatar
By Visordown News on 07/04/2013 10:12:39
Dovizioso delivers blow to Rossi with blistering lap at Qatar
VALENTINO Rossi qualified in seventh for the Qatar MotoGP, three places behind Andrea Dovizioso on the Ducati.Rossi's team mate Jorge Lorenzo took pole with a time of 1m 54.714s while Rossi was almost a full second behind with a best of 1m 55
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Stoner: Rossi refused to adapt at Ducati
By Visordown News on 18/03/2013 10:18:06
Despite having left the sport, Stoner still has plenty to say...
during his two seasons at Ducati. In an interview with F1passion.it, after his recent appearance on track with fellow Australian motorsport stars Mark Webber and Jamie Whincup, Stoner said of his former rival: 'His biggest mistake was to want to adapt
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Dovizioso: The bike doesn't turn
By Visordown News on 12/03/2013 10:19:08
Dovi gets technical on the problems facing Ducati...
DUCATI rider Andrea Dovizioso claims that chronic understeer is a fundamental problem with the GP13 bike.Despite citing frame components, a new fuel tank (improving weight distribution) and electronic 'strategies' as areas of strong progress
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1199R: wrapped and ready
By Ben Cope on 12/03/2013 09:19:43
Snap of Ducati's ultra-exotic Panigale ready to be shipped
Here's a pic from inside the Ducati factory in Bologna. These Ducati 1199R Panigales are destined for the USA; the bikes are being shipped to Texas for the 1199R launch at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA).The picture above reminds me
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