MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, ITALY, JAN 13 – The question of whether Valentino Rossi would ever win another race was definitively put to rest on Friday night. OK, he was driving a go-kart with studded tires and he was racing on a frozen lake. But he beat nearly Formula One World Champion Felipe Massa and his Ferrari Marlboro teammate, former F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso, to end a week when more questions were raised than answered about the 2012 Ducati Marlboro MotoGP effort  … More
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Although Ducati wouldn’t describe it quite this way, the 2011 MotoGP series was a disaster for them. After assembling the war chest necessary to hire the great Valentino Rossi, Ducati went winless and typically found itself mid-pack rather than battling at the front with Honda and Yamaha.
Each year Ducati gathers with fellow Italian motorsports icon Ferrari and its F1 team at Madonna di Campiglio for the Wrooom media event. Typically, the race bike for the coming season is unveiled to the public, but this year is different … More
Just over two years after his motorcycle racing career was brought to a very sudden and abrupt conclusion, 11-time race winner Regis Laconi says he has now found a new challenge in road cycling that goes a long way to filling the void his premature retirement left.
Laconi, a former MotoGP and WSBK runner-up in 2004, suffered career-ending injuries in a serious accident during  … More