FRANCESCO BAGNAIA

Tumbling crash takes out leader in Circuit of The Americas MotoGP

Apr 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia is forced to retire in the Americas GP at Austin after crashing out while in the lead. Eleventh Pirro • Luca Marini finishes second on the podium with the Desmosedici GP of the VR46 […]

One Manufacturer Dominates Saturday at MotoGP Circuit of The Americas

Apr 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia dominates Saturday of the GP of the Americas at Austin as he takes pole and his second Sprint Race victory of the season. Pirro forced to retire following a crash Two Desmosedici GPs on […]

First day of results for Circuit of The Americas MotoGP

Apr 15, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia closes second on Day 1 of the Americas GP at Austin with the second fastest time. Seventeenth Pirro Francesco Bagnaia closed with the second-fastest time overall on the first day of practices for the […]

Hit the track in Austin Texas for Grand Prix of The Americas

Apr 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and Pirro are ready to hit the track in Austin, Texas, for the Americas GP Two weeks after the Michelin GP of Argentina, the Ducati Lenovo Team arrives in Austin, Texas, to contest the […]

Teams arrive in Argentina to tackle second MotoGP of 2023

Mar 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team arrive in Argentina for the second Grand Prix of the 2023 MotoGP World Championship Bastianini is forced to miss also the Argentina GP after the right shoulder injury […]

First sprint race in MotoGP history at Portugal GP

Mar 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pecco Bagnaia powers to another superb win at Portimao. Two Ducatis on the podium in Sunday’s Portuguese GP with Marco Bezzecchi (VR46 Racing Team) in third After winning the first sprint race in MotoGP history […]

Bittersweet MotoGP Saturday following Ducati’s injury

Mar 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati one-two in Portimão. Bagnaia wins the Sprint Race in Portugal ahead of Jorge Martín (Pramac Racing) Enea Bastianini, involved in a crash on the second lap, will have to sit out tomorrow’s race and […]

First practice day for 2023 MotoGP starts

Mar 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini finish Friday free practice for the Portuguese GP in third and tenth place respectively Day 1 of practices for the Portuguese GP, the 2023 MotoGP World Championship opening round, scheduled […]

Ready to hit the track in Portimão for opening 2023 MotoGP season Grand Prix

Mar 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to hit the track in Portimão, Portugal, for the opening Grand Prix of the 2023 MotoGP season The Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to officially kick off the new […]

MotoGP enters new era of more sustainable fuels

Mar 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati and Shell extend partnership as MotoGP enters new era of more sustainable fuels Extension of one of the most recognisable partnerships in premier motorcycle racing Borgo Panigale, Bologna (Italy), 21st March 2023: Ducati and […]

Francesco Bagnaia tops MotoGP timesheets in final pre-season test Portimao

Mar 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia tops the timesheets in the final pre-season test at Portimao. Sixth quickest time for Enea Bastianini Seven Desmosedici GPs in the first eight places of the standings at the end of two days […]

Very close to first race of MotoGP season: Portimão

Mar 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team returns to the track in Portimão (Portugal) for the last two days of preseason testing Preparations for the new season resume on the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, where in […]

Ducati ends MotoGP Sepang scorching temperatures test on top

Feb 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Positive feelings for Bagnaia and Bastianini in the first official 2023 MotoGP test at Sepang (Malaysia) • Luca Marini (VR46 Racing Team) ends the Sepang test on top Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini concluded the […]

First 2023 pre-season MotoGP tests at Sepang Malaysia

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and Bastianini ready for the first 2023 pre-season test at Sepang (Malaysia) Pirro concludes with positive feelings the three-day ‘Shakedown’ Test at Sepang International Circuit. Just over two weeks after the team’s presentation in […]

Ten-year relationship between two Italian technological excellences renewed for 2023 MotoGP and Superbike seasons

Jan 31, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati and Riello UPS together to win on the track and in international markets More than ten-year relationship between the two Italian technological excellences renewed for the 2023 MotoGP and Superbike season Legnago, 31 January […]