
Scout's Corner: Breaking Down Andrea Dovizioso Andrea Dovizioso #4 Ducati Team (MotoGP) Birthdate: 3/23/86 (29)/Hometown: Forlimpopoli, Italy/Measurables: 5'6", 148 lbs Titles: World 125GP ('04), European 125GP ('01) Career GP Stats (MotoGP/All Classes): 1/10 wins, 30/71 podiums, 2/13 fastest...
Ducati's Dall'Igna: New Faith by thanks, paolo scalera/GPone Monday, November 11, 2013 Gigi Dall'Igna was greeted by a warm applause today at Valencia when he entered his first press conference as Ducati Corse General Manager. A smile on his face, he spoke with optimism. Aprilia is a closed...
Ducati Motor Holding CEO Claudio Domenicali presented the Bologna-based factory's official MotoGP team—along with the new "Open"-specification Desmosedici GP14 in its official colors—today at the annual Audi Forum in Munich, Germany. Joining Domenicali on stage were Ducati Corse General Manager...
Dall'Igna: The 2015 Ducati GP15 Will Be "All New" by staff Friday, February 06, 2015 Engineer Gigi Dall'Igna, Ducati Corse General Manager, says that the new 2015 GP15 Ducati MotoGP bike will be all new, featuring a new engine and a new chassis. "It will be completely brand new," he said today...
Ducati Lands Its Man. Now What? by staff Friday, October 11, 2013 The smoke of rumor erupted into the intense fire of reality Thursday, as Ducati's courtship of Gigi Dall'Igna was consummated when it was announced Dall'Igna would leave his job as head of Aprilia Racing to take a similar role at...
The news that Cal Crutchlow has signed a two-year deal with Ducati led to howls of despair from MotoGP fans, especially among those in the UK. Why, they asked, would Crutchlow willingly leave the Tech 3 Yamaha team and the as-near-factory-as-possible M1 to take on the miserable task of taming...
Having a test on the Monday after the last race of the season is a rather cruel punishment for the MotoGP riders. The Sunday night after Valencia is usually a rather festive affair, with teams holding parties to mark either the departure of one rider, the arrival of a new one, celebrating...