FASTEST ON THE FLIPSIDE

PANIGALE WINS → “ALIEN” POWER → HITTING THE NUMBERS → 2017 CONTENDER

THE VIEW FROM INSIDE THE PADDOCK

It may have taken too long for comfort, but Chaz Davies and Ducati Corse have turned the official Aruba.it Racing 1199R Panigale into the hottest current World Superbike property there is. It’s been a long road back for Ducati. Historically the Italians have owned more executive World Superbike real estate than anybody. They have been the longest-term fanatics, the ones who stayed put with a factory team while others came and went.

hat all changed after Ducati’s MotoGP obsession blinded its 20/20 Superbike vision in 2010 and the factory pulled the sump plug on the official Ducati Corse World