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Cold temperatures and the strong winds welcome Ducati at Teruel MotoGP

October 21, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just a few days after the Grand Prix of Aragón, which took place last Sunday in Alcañiz, the MotorLand Aragón race track gets ready to host the MotoGP World Championship once again for its eleventh […]

MotoGP Ducati reduces gap from the top of the standings

October 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Dovizioso closes the tenth round of the 2020 MotoGP season in seventh place, recovering from thirteenth on the grid; the rider from Forlì keeps himself in the fight for the title as he is now fourth […]

Can Ducati Break 10 Year Bad Luck Streak and Win at MotoGP Aragón since Casey Stoner?

October 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just a few days after the last race held last Sunday at Le Mans, the Ducati Team is ready to return to the track this weekend to compete in the first of the two consecutive […]

Extraordinary victory at the MotoGP French Le Mans Grand Prix

October 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Umbrian rider took his second MotoGP success at Le Mans in a race made difficult by the wet conditions, giving Ducati their first victory on the French race track; Andrea Dovizioso ended fourth after a […]

Ducati happy to be back on the front row at Le Mans MotoGP

October 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Umbrian rider will start from the third position on the grid in the MotoGP French GP that will be held tomorrow at Le Mans; Andrea Dovizioso will start from the second row of the […]

MotoGP to race at famous Bugatti Circuit Le Mans for the French GP

October 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The ninth round of the 2020 MotoGP season will be held this weekend on the historic Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans, which, unlike in recent years, will host the French GP in October.The French track, […]

Andrea Dovizioso involved in an accident on the first lap of MotoGP Montmeló

September 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Danilo Petrucci ended a solid race in the top ten once again as he was eighth in the Catalan Grand Prix held today at the Spanish circuit of Montmeló, on the outskirts of Barcelona. On […]

Andrea Dovizioso still struggling to understand how to brake properly at MotoGP

September 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Danilo Petrucci will start from the third row of the grid in the Catalan Grand Prix that will be held tomorrow at the Montmelò circuit, on the outskirts of Barcelona.The Ducati Team rider hailing from […]

Strong winds and lack of grip affects Ducati at Catalunya Grand Prix MotoGP

September 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The strong wind and the lack of grip affected the first day of free practices of the Catalunya Grand Prix, which is held this weekend at the Montmeló Circuit, in Spain.After having finished FP1 with […]

MotoGP Ducati says they lack speed to be competitive with time running out

September 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team is ready to return to the track for the third weekend in a row, to compete in the eighth round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, at […]

MotoGP Ducati cannot be satisfied with today’s result at Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna

September 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

At the Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna and the Rimini Riviera, both the Ducati Team riders finished within the top ten.After starting from tenth on the grid, Andrea Dovizioso couldn’t make his way through and […]

Ducati Team rider managed to stay in the top ten at MotoGP Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna

September 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Danilo Petrucci will start from the third row of the grid in the Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna and the Rimini Riviera scheduled tomorrow at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”.After having finished Friday’s free practice […]

MotoGP Ducati Team was back in action at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” today

September 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna and the Rimini Riviera: ninth Danilo Petrucci after the first two free practice sessions in Misano Adriatico. Andrea Dovizioso closes Day 1 in twelfth position The Ducati Team was back […]

MotoGP Ducati much more competitive this weekend

September 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just two days after the end of the Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera, held last Sunday at the Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”, the Ducati Team returned to action today […]

Ducati takes the Championship lead at MotoGP Misano

September 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso, seventh on the finish line in Misano, takes the Championship lead. Danilo Petrucci ends a difficult race in sixteenth position. Pecco Bagnaia, Pramac Racing Team Ducati rider, climbs on the rostrum thanks to […]

San Marino MotoGP Ducati fighting for top five positions today

September 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team riders Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will start from the third and fifth rows of the grid respectively in the Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera, that will […]

Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” officially kicks off today

September 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Seventh Danilo Petrucci at the end of Friday free practices of the Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera. Eleventh time overall for Andrea Dovizioso At Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” officially […]

MotoGP Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino – Rimini Riviera – Ducati – Misano Adriatico

September 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After a break of nearly two weeks, the Ducati Team is ready to return into action this weekend to face the first of two consecutive events of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship at Misano World […]

Ducati Rockets to 2nd Place after MotoGP Red Bull Ring red flag restart

August 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci finish fifth and eleventh respectively at the Grand Prix of Styria. Podium for Jack Miller, second at the Red Bull Ring with the Ducati Desmosedici GP bike of the Pramac […]

MotoGP Ducati team penalty and will start race from pit lane

August 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team riders Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will start respectively from the third and fourth rows of the grid at the Styrian Grand Prix, scheduled for tomorrow at the Austrian circuit of the […]

MotoGP Bike Issues force Ducati inside garage during Grand Prix of Styria Sessions

August 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team took to the track again today at the Red Bull Ring in Austria, to complete the first day of free practices of the Styrian Gran Prix of MotoGP. Fast already during the early […]

MotoGP Ducati Team faces another challenge at Red Bull Ring Styria Grand Prix

August 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After having triumphed with Andrea Dovizioso at the Austrian Grand Prix, the Ducati Team is ready to return at the Red Bull Ring this weekend, for the fifth round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, […]

The History Behind Ducati’s 50 MotoGP Wins

August 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Thanks to Andrea Dovizioso’s spectacular victory at the Austrian GP, Ducati achieved its 50th overall MotoGP success yesterday. It is an important milestone for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer: thanks to the determination and dedication of […]

Spectacular crash of Zarco and Morbidelli at MotoGP Austria Gives Ducati Extraordinary Victory

August 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso signs Ducati’s 50th MotoGP success as he takes a spectacular victory at the Austrian GP. Seventh position for his teammate Danilo Petrucci. Third place for Jack Miller, rider of the Pramac Racing team […]

MotoGP Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci to start 4th and 13th at Austrian GP

August 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Second-row start for Andrea Dovizioso, fourth in qualifying at the Red Bull Ring. Danilo Petrucci barely missed out to access in Q2 and will start the Austrian GP from thirteenth position Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo […]

Danilo Petrucci satisfied with the sensations he felt today at MotoGP

August 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Positive first day for Andrea Dovizioso, second at the end of Friday’s free practices at the Austrian GP. Twelfth time for Danilo Petrucci The first day of action at the Red Bull Ring for the […]

MotoGP Ducati achieves incredible victory with a masterful overtake at Brno

August 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just a few days after the Czech GP in Brno, the Ducati Team is ready to return to action this weekend for the Austrian GP, which will be held on the spectacular race track of […]

Pretty weird weekend for Ducati MotoGP with unidentified problems during race

August 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci finished eleventh and twelfth respectively in the Czech GP held today at Brno Circuit.The rider from Forlì, who started from the sixth row of the grid after qualifying in eighteenth place […]

Challenging day for Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso at MotoGP Brno

August 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Petrucci and Dovizioso ended as eighth and eighteenth quickest respectively in the Czech GP qualifying in Brno. Johann Zarco will start from pole position with the Ducati bike of Team Esponsorama Racing Danilo Petrucci will […]

Ducati Team was back in action today at 3rd round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship

August 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team was back in action today for the first two free practice sessions of the Czech GP, the third round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, which is held at Automotodrom Brno (Czech […]

MotoGP Ducati Danilo Petrucci Forced to Retire After Crash at Jerez

July 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso was sixth at the Andalusia Grand Prix, which took place at Jerez Circuit today. The Ducati Team rider, who started from fourteenth on the grid, was able to recover some positions immediately in […]

MotoGP Challenging times for Danilo Petrucci and Andrea Dovizioso at Andalusia Grand Prix

July 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The two Ducati Team riders were back in action today at Jerez Circuit for the last two free practice sessions and the qualifying of the Andalusia Grand Prix.After ending as sixth fastest this morning in […]

MotoGP Ducati Danilo Petrucci was back at his full fitness today at Grand Prix of Andalusia

July 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team was back on track today in Jerez de la Frontera for the second Grand Prix of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, which will be held this Sunday again at the Andalusian race […]

MotoGP Italian team is ready to face another challenging weekend at Andalusia

July 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Less than a week after the Spanish Grand Prix, which took place last Sunday at Jerez Circuit, the Ducati Team is back once again at the Spanish race track for the second round of the […]

MotoGP Jerez Andrea Dovizioso steps on the podium after crashes at the Spanish Grand Prix

July 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso climbed on the third step of the rostrum at Jerez de la Frontera, where the Spanish Grand Prix took place this weekend. In what was a very challenging GP, which put bikes and […]

Starting Grid Lineup for the first Grand Prix of the 2020 MotoGP season

July 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso will start from the third row of the grid in the first Grand Prix of the 2020 MotoGP season, scheduled for tomorrow at 2:00 PM at the Andalusian circuit of Jerez de la […]

Danilo Petrucci Lucky after Nasty Crash at MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix

July 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team riders took to the track today for the first two free practice sessions of the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix, scheduled for this weekend at the Andalusian circuit of Jerez de la Frontera. […]

MotoGP World Championship will restart this weekend at Spanish circuit of Jerez de la Fronter

July 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The wait is over! The Ducati Team returns to action in Jerez de la Frontera for the opening Grand Prix of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship After the long forced break caused by the emergency, […]

VIRTUAL WEEKEND RACING ACTION – MAY 3rd

May 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 1. Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Alex Rins is exercising his thumbs and ready for this weekend’s third Virtual MotoGP™ online race aboard his computer-generated GSX-RR for the biggest race of […]

Sim Racing: Ducati Danilo Petrucci to race in the first Virtual MotoGP this Sunday

May 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After the success of the first two MotoGP Virtual Races in history in recent weeks, this Sunday, 3rd of May 2020 at 3:00 PM (Italian time), on the original date of the Spanish GP, the […]

Ducati Corse Racing Talk Live Show Thursday Here

April 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After welcoming the riders and the management of the Ducati Team and the official World Superbike riders of the ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati team, the LIVE show “Ducati Corse Racing Talk” will also continue in […]

Sim Racing: MotoGP Ducati Petrucci and Pirro Virtual Race Sunday 12th April

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After the overwhelming success of the first-ever MotoGP Virtual Race two weeks ago, this weekend on Sunday 12th April 2020 at 3:00 pm (CEST) the event will be repeated. The second race will see ten […]

Interview with MotoGP Danilo Petrucci as we wait for the 2020 MotoGP World Championship to start

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The 2020 MotoGP Season was supposed to begin nearly one month ago in Qatar for the Ducati Team, where just a few weeks earlier they had completed the last MotoGP pre-season test. Unfortunately, at the […]

The Ducati Team concluded the last MotoGP preseason test in Qatar

February 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The final 2020 MotoGP preseason test concluded this evening at Losail, in Qatar. The same race venue, situated just a few kilometres away from the capital city of Doha, will host the opening Grand Prix […]

The Ducati Team were back in MotoGP Qatar action ahead of the 2020 season opener

February 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Following the first positive feedback from yesterday, Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci got back at work this afternoon resuming the respective development programs of their Desmosedici GP20 bikes. Thanks to the favourable weather conditions, both […]

New Ducati MotoGP Desmosedici GP20 Clocks Fastest Lap Time in Qatar

February 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Completed the first official 2020 MotoGP test at Sepang in Malaysia two weeks ago, the Ducati Team riders were back in action today at Losail for the last three days of testing ahead of the […]

Deteriorated Weather challenges Sepang MotoGP Ducati Riders

February 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The third and final day of first 2020 Official MotoGP Test has ended today at Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. After a Friday that featured mixed track conditions due to the rain and a Saturday that […]

The Ducati Team ended the second day of MotoGP testing in Malaysia

February 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team riders took to the track once again today for the penultimate of three days of Official MotoGP Test at Sepang Circuit, in Malaysia. After a first day deeply affected by the changeable […]

Sudden Downpour Disrupts Ducati Sepang MotoGP Tests

February 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After having unveiled the new livery of the Desmosedici GP20 bikes on the last 23rd January in Bologna, the Ducati Team has finally taken to the track for the first of three days of Official […]

Italian excellence Riello UPS and Ducati Corse continue to race together

February 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Legnago, February 6, 2020 – Riello UPS, a brand of the Riello Elettronica Group and global player in the production of uninterruptible power systems, photovoltaic inverters and energy storage systems, announces that it has renewed for […]

Aruba confirmed as Official Partner of the Ducati Team for the 2020 MotoGP World Championship

January 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Bergamo, 29th January 2020 – Aruba S.p.A. (www.aruba.it), a leader in data center services, cloud, web hosting, e-mail, PEC and domain registrations, is confirmed – for the second consecutive – as Official Partner of the Ducati […]

UnipolSai to back up the Ducati Team in the next MotoGP season

January 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Bologna, 27th January 2020 – UnipolSai Assicurazioni is proud to officialise the partnership that will see the company once again next to the Ducati Team in the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, that will start on the […]

Motorola signs as Ducati Corse Official Partner

January 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Bologna, 24th January 2020 – Motorola announced a global one-year official partnership with Ducati, a world leader in motorcycle innovation. As part of the partnership, Ducati unveiled its highly anticipated 2020 motorcycle, which features the Motorola […]

The 2020 Mission Winnow Ducati Team presented in Bologna

January 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Ducati Motor Holding CEO Claudio Domenicali: “Ducati is an advanced technological incubator, a showcase for Italian intelligence and technology, and an incredible component of passion for all the Ducatisti”. Luigi Dall’Igna, Ducati Corse General Manager: […]