Ducati Desmosedici

  • MotoGP: Dovizioso takes first honours of 2018 in Qatar

    MotoGP: Dovizioso takes first honours of 2018 in Qatar

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    Andrea Dovizioso took the first victory of the new MotoGP season at the Losail International Circuit – just 0.027 seconds ahead of Marc Marquez in second place. Opening the season with a sensational final lap performance, Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) beat Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) to the line at the Losail International Circuit by just…

  • MotoGP: Johann Zarco takes surprise pole position and sets new lap record in Dubai

    MotoGP: Johann Zarco takes surprise pole position and sets new lap record in Dubai

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    Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) has taken pole position at the Grand Prix of Qatar – setting a new lap record for the Losail Circuit, with a lap time of 1.53.680. Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) will line up in second position on the grid, with the reigning world champion putting in a time…

  • VIDEO: Casey Stoner gets to grips with the new Ducati Panigale V4

    VIDEO: Casey Stoner gets to grips with the new Ducati Panigale V4

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    Casey Stoner has been out to Valencia to ride the new Ducati Panigale V4, the first mass-produced Ducati to be equipped with a 4-cylinder engine, derived from the Desmosedici of the MotoGP. And he’s really impressed. Check out the video below to find out why… https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=-zF9y72Hv8Q  For more information on the new Panigale V4, click…

  • Ducati’s Panigale V4 available in dealers throughout Europe. You can finally drool over it in the flesh!

    Ducati’s Panigale V4 available in dealers throughout Europe. You can finally drool over it in the flesh!

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    Ducati has today announced that production for its all-new Panigale V4 is in full swing, with the game-changing machine now widely available throughout its European dealer network. In case you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last few months – the Panigale V4 is the first production Ducati to mount a 4-cylinder engine, derived…

  • Ducati presents its 2018 line-up at gala pre-EICMA launch show

    Ducati presents its 2018 line-up at gala pre-EICMA launch show

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      There’s the much-awaited V4 superbike (that’s more MotoGP-for-the-road than anything we’ve seen before) and a Scrambler 1100 that’ll get your juices flowing. The global event on Sunday evening was hosted by Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducati Motor Holding, who unveiled a host of new bikes including a 1100 Scrambler and V4 MotoGP bike for…

  • Want to watch the LIVE Ducati launch of its 2018 motorcycles? Well you can. Right here, for FREE.

    Want to watch the LIVE Ducati launch of its 2018 motorcycles? Well you can. Right here, for FREE.

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    The countdown has begun to the Ducati World Première 2018, scheduled to take place in Milan, at the Linear Ciack theatre, on Sunday 5 November 2017. The Ducati Model Range for next year will be presented tomorrow at 9.00pm (that’s 8.00pm UK time) by Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali. The live screen is on this page,…

  • Ducati’s Desmosedici Stradale V4 engine unveiled!

    Ducati’s Desmosedici Stradale V4 engine unveiled!

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    Ducati has unveiled its new Desmosedici Stradale V4 engine, the road-going version of its MotoGP power plant – in preparation for Ducati’s soon-to-be-unveiled superbike, the Ducati Panigale V4. Shown today in Misano, ahead of this weekend’s San Marino GP, we finally know a little bit more about the hotly anticipated Desmosedici Stradale engine. The stats…

  • Official unveiling of Ducati’s Desmosedici Stradale engine confirmed

    Official unveiling of Ducati’s Desmosedici Stradale engine confirmed

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    The sound of a new era is coming, as Ducati prepares to unveil its new Desmosedici Stradale V4 engine – ahead of the Misano GP. Ducati has been in the news a lot recently. There’s been talk of everyone from Harley-Davidson to KTM making a bid for ownership of the iconic Italian brand – but…

  • Video: Scott Redding explains the array of buttons on his Ducati Desmosedici MotoGP machine

    Video: Scott Redding explains the array of buttons on his Ducati Desmosedici MotoGP machine

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    We all know that MotoGP race bikes are packed with electronics – from GPS to gyroscopes, but what do riders actually control? Modern MotoGP machines feature an abundance of buttons which are used to control the engine control unit. To the uninitiated, it looks pretty confusing – so, to make sense of it all, Scott…

  • Spy shots: Ducati V4 Superbike caught in action (worth showing you again after we posted this LAST WEEK)

    Spy shots: Ducati V4 Superbike caught in action (worth showing you again after we posted this LAST WEEK)

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    We’ve been sent the first photos of Ducati’s V4 Superbike project – and it looks awesome. Admittedly, we’ve just found it the story made it onto Asphalt and Rubber and MaxxMoto first, so credit where credit’s due – but it’s a fantastic story, and we just couldn’t ignore it. Sources reckon that the V4 engine will borrow…

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