We’ve spent the last two weeks living with the fastest motorcycle in the world, the Ducati 1199 Panigale R, also riding it alongside the less exotic Ducati 1199 Panigale S. How do the two stack up in the real world?
Here’s the video we’ve all been waiting for. Former 250GP World Championship, Isle of Man TT and British Superbike racer Jamie Robinson riding the fasest bike in the world around COTA. I was there with him and man was he … Continued
“This is the ultimate representation of the performance motorcycle,” Ducati general manager Claudio Domenicali told us yesterday. He was riding alongside journalists at the launch of the flagship Ducati 1199 Panigale R at Austin’s brand new Circuit of the Americas, … Continued
The entire Ducati circus is down in Austin this week for the international media launch of the Ducati 1199 Panigale R. We’ll be there Thursday, but until then, here’s 75 gorgeous photos of the fastest bike in the world, lapping … Continued
This is what a Ducati 1199 Panigale RS13 looks like after it catches on fire post-highside. Team Alstare Ducati rider Ayrton Badovini crashed during Philliph Island SBK testing and was rushed to hospital as a precaution, but doesn’t appear to … Continued
Last year, Dennis Matson said “screw it” and departed on an epic, coast-to-coast road trip on a Ducati 1199 Panigale. The trip took seven months and Dennis rode over 15,000 miles. He’s recently written a book about his adventure, titled … Continued
Team Alstare Ducati is busy preparing for the SBK season, seen here putting its 1199 RS13 through its paces on the dyno. SBK race machines put out well in excess of 200bhp, even after removing the extra 15 or 20bhp … Continued