After winning all three races in the opening round of this year's MOTUL-FIM Superbike World Championship at Philip Island in Australia, placing runner-up in all three races at round two at the Algarve in Portugal, and winning the opening race of round three at Holland's TT Circuit Assen, Aruba.it Racing-Ducati...

”I am proud to announce Ducati's entry into Motocross," Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducati Motor Holding, told the motor racing world in the January of this year."A totally new world for Ducati in which we want to bring our talent in designing lightweight motorcycles, with excellent components and high performance...

Gallerist and art collector Adam Lindemann has been an enthusiast of classic motorcycles, as well as road and race cars, for decades. After years of riding motorcycles, he took up racing in Jaguars and Shelby Mustangs, most recently racing a Coyote Corvette Daytona prototype. Throughout the years, Adam has enjoyed...

A fast-closing runner-up to Fabio Quartararo in last year's MotoGP World Championship, Ducati star Francesco Bagnaia won four of the season's last six races. But 2022 has been something of a different reality for the VR46 Academy racer that the legendary Valentino Rossi helped into business. Off-season overrunning research and...

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Legendary motorcycle racer Paul Smart passed away Oct. 27 following a road traffic collision while riding his motorcycle in East Sussex and Kent near his home in England. He was 78.A much-loved and respected racer, Smart was best known for winning the 1972 Imola 200 for Ducati, but he also...

Scott Redding is on his way to the Circuito de Jerez in southern Spain for the opening test of the 2021 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship. A runner-up to Jonathan Rea and Kawasaki in the 2020 WSBK World Tour, Redding is looking for bigger and better things this season, and...

Michael Van Der Mark was speaking to this writer shortly after placing fourth overall in the 2019 WorldSBK Championship as a member of the PATA YAMAHA WorldSBK Official Team.“Next year we will have a new bike,” offered the Yamaha YZF-R1 pilot and former WorldSSP and European Superstock champion. “Not a...

Eleven races and six venues into the 2019 WorldSBK Championship, it all finally came right for Pata Yamaha WorldSBK pilot Michael Van Der Mark when he won his first race of the season at Jerez. Bumped up to third in the WorldSBK title fight, the 26 year-old Dutchman has taken...

Charles Leclerc says he wants to try riding a MotoGP bike in future after visiting the Italian GP at Mugello on Sunday.The Ferrari driver was a guest of the fellow Phillip Morris-backed Ducati team in Italy, making his first trip to a MotoGP race. Speaking to MotoGP’s official website, the...