Tag Archives: sbk

Next stop Misano…

Posted on June 17, 2014 by ducatigirl

Well I think I’m as ready as I’ll ever be for the next non-stop month of racing activity… My new Diadora bags are packed and I’ll be heading down to see our friends at the Kursaal hotel in Cattolica tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Imola done and dusted…

Posted on May 12, 2014 by ducatigirl

What a weekend Imola turned out to be! The atmosphere in the garage was pretty electric right from the start, and it was also fantastic to see such a big crowd of Ducati fans in the grandstand right in front … Continue reading →

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Ready, set….

Posted on February 17, 2014 by ducatigirl

… and we’re ready to go here at Phillip Island. While the technicians spent a long (jet-lagged) day yesterday setting everything up for today’s tests, riders Chaz and Davide took care of a number of photoshoots. The first round of … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 20, 2013 by ducatigirl

I don’t know how we’ve got here so fast but somehow we’re almost at the end of another racing season. It’s not over yet though and there’s definitely a lot going on in the various championships over the next couple … Continue reading →

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Run off our feet…

Posted on July 5, 2013 by ducatigirl

With Imola and Misano behind us, we now have an extremely busy few weeks coming up, even busier than usual if you can believe that! With trips to Sardinia, and Russia and the UK for SBK races, we also have to … Continue reading →

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Are we there yet?

Posted on December 11, 2011 by ducatigirl

Can’t wait for Christmas 2011 because it finally means some days off! I know, I know, I haven’t posted for a while, and I have no excuse, except for the fact that during the off-season I don’t have much racing news … Continue reading →

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Final round

Posted on October 12, 2011 by ducatigirl

Heading to Bologna airport shortly as we’re off to Portugal and Portimao for the final round of the 2011 SBK championship. I always have fun at the Portimao track and at the end of what will surely be a busy weekend, we also … Continue reading →

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Weekend of reckoning…

Posted on September 29, 2011 by ducatigirl

So most of you probably know that king Carlos has more than a fair shot at the title on Sunday, with only three points needed in order to take the title of 2011 world champion. He is, as ever, cool, calm, … Continue reading →

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James retires…

Posted on September 9, 2011 by ducatigirl

I was very sorry to read this morning that a persistant wrist injury has forced James Toseland into early retirement with what looks like immediate effect. James has had a hard run of it in the last couple of years, although whenever … Continue reading →

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Setting it straight – Ducati stats

Posted on September 8, 2011 by ducatigirl

There has been a lot of speculation about the Ducati Superbike this year – speculation that mainly appears to stem from the Aprilia camp, that maintains the Ducati has an advantage over the other machines. Seeing as this year’s Ducati is the “oldest” bike … Continue reading →

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