During his final MotoGP weekend with Ducati, sporting director Paolo Ciabatti paid tribute to Andrea Dovizioso's success with the team, while adding that after eight years there was probably a need to 'turn the page'.
Former MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner is confident that Ducati's extension of Yamaha's 'big bang' theory and the forthcoming return of 1,000cc engines will play to his strengths in 2010 and beyond
Ducati was forced to delay the officially unveiling of its new Desmosedici GP9 MotoGP machine due to snowfall at Madonna di Campiglio in Italy on Wednesday.
Ducati Corse has today unveiled the Desmosedici GP5 (pictured) which will be campaigned by Ducati Marlboro Team riders Loris Capirossi and Carlos Checa in the 2005 MotoGP World Championship.
These are the first pictures of the new Ducati Desmosedici GP5, which was unveiled on the picturesque slopes of Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, today (Thursday).