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I did a thing this year. I got back into motorcycle racing. In my 50’s. Yep I turned 50 last year, and sure call it a mid-life crisis but I was keen to get a 450 motocross bike and get back into some racing. Now I raced a fair bit of motocross, enduro and Supermoto from 1992 to about 2004 and it taught me a lot about riding. I never...Read More

In June 2023 we set out with Ducati Australia to put the Ducati DesertX to an extreme off-road test by riding the Finke track. Finke is well known throughout the off-road community as the ultimate test track for man and machine. The track varies over it’s 230km length from being whooped out, rocky, sandy and relentless. Without a dedicated adventure bike class to compete in at the Finke race, we...Read More

A new, historic chapter opens for Ducati: the red from Borgo Panigale enters motocross Nine-time MX World Champion Antonio Cairoli will join Ducati as high-performance test rider for the new racing program Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy), 24 October 2023 – The Bologna based manufacturer has been working for two years on a prototype that will make its debut next season in the Italian Motocross Championship, with the aim of validating...Read More