Old Bike Australasia

EYES RIGHT

Road Map

By Leopoldo Tartarini and Giorgio Monetti

Published by Lullabit.com Italy

Price: Euro 49.50

To order: www.lullabit.com/product/road-map-il-leggendario-giro-del-mondo-di-tartarini-e-monetti-su-ducati-175

This book is about the epic journey of 2 Italian guys, who in 1957 set off on a tour of the world on new 175 Ducati Turismos. The cover shot, taken by legendary Aussie photographer Phil Aynsley, is a closeup of the fuel tank of Monetti’s 175 complete with the names of many of the cities they visited scribbled on it. The

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