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Jorge Lorenzo overcame the Hondas to take victory in a hard-fought MotoGP season-opener in Qatar.

Reigning champion Casey Stoner looked like he had a fifth Losail victory in the bag for most of the distance, until Lorenzo attacked in the closing stages – fighting off Stoner’s Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa, before battling past Stoner to   …  More

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Valentino Rossi is to return to the sports car cockpit later this month when he takes part in the opening round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Monza on April 15.

The former MotoGP champion will drive a Ferrari 458 alongside friend Alessio Salucci for the Kessel Racing team.

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According to Italy’s Correrie di Bologna, the Volkswagen Group has made a €750 million bid on Ducati Motor Holdings. Just shy of Investindustrial’s reported €832 million asking price on the Italian motorcycle manufacturer. Reports are also saying that Volkswagen’s due diligence process has uncovered that Ducati has less debt on its books than previously thought (previously rumored to be in the €200 million range), and that the €750 million offer would   …  More

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Filippo Preziosi and Ducati Corse engineers talk about the work and the passion behind the new Ducati Desmosedici GP12

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