Ducati Marlboro Team Manager and test rider gives the lowdown on the new Desmosedici GP10.
Vittoriano Guareschi
“The bike has many new things, the biggest difference is the engine: the new engine is a big bang, whereas the Ducati engine has been a screamer for the past three years. Another important change is the seat support – [...]
Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden were both pleased with what they achieved across the two days of testing in Malaysia, despite the weather making Friday difficult.
Casey Stoner
“We are quite happy with the test. Today didn’t start really well because of the rain and the wet track, which set us back a few hours, but when [...]
Claudio Domenicali
“2009 was a year – even from a sporting perspective – that was difficult and complicated. Nicky found things harder than he or we expected but he gave us a great lesson because he never lost his good attitude, he always had a spirit of great optimism and positivity. We were able to put [...]
Oh boy, things are really starting to get exciting—yesterday (January 13, 2010), Ducati unveiled the GP10 at Wrooom 2010, a yearly festvival held at Madonna di Campiglio. Claudio Domenicali, Ducati Motor’s General Manager, together with Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden presented the bike against the dramatic backdrop of the Dolomites from Patascoss slope.
Claudio Domenicali
“The main [...]
In the upcoming 2010 MotoGP season, you will hear and read more about Hector Barbera, who will be riding for the new Aspar Ducati team in 2010. Read more about Hector Barbera below.
Héctor Barberá will make the graduation from the quarter-litre category to MotoGP in 2010, returning to the Aspar structure with which he made [...]
Casey Stoner is looking forward to the new MotoGP season which starts at Losail in April, and says he feels in better condition than he has done for the past three years.
The Australian’s well documented fitness problems which led to a three-race break in the 2009 World Championship are now well and truly behind him, [...]
Hello and Happy 2010 everyone! For our first post of the year, we relive a classic—a Ducati most modern Ducatistis probably haven’t heard of—The Ducati Paso.
About the Paso
The Ducati Paso was released in 1986. It was named “Paso” in honor of Renzo Pazolino—a MotoGP rider who died in an accident in 1973 at the Monza [...]
Ducati Marlboro completed their test at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit on Wednesday with Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden having made good progress on their Desmosedici prototypes.
Both were pleased with the changes made to their machines by Filippo Preziosi, with Stoner’s best lap of 1’31.900 the fastest of all riders across the three days, as he [...]
Hat-trick for Australian Ducati rider
Casey Stoner won for the third successive year at Phillip Island, with championship leader Valentino Rossi finishing second as Jorge Lorenzo crashed out on turn one at the Iveco Australian Grand Prix.
Casey Stoner’s dominance of his home circuit continued on Sunday as the Australian won at Phillip Island for the third [...]
The steady progress and solid performances of MotoGP rookie Mika Kallio have earned him another season in the premier class with his current employers Pramac Racing, who have confirmed that he will ride for them again in 2010.
Returning to the team this weekend at the bwin.com Grande Premio de Portugal, after standing in for three [...]
