‘World Ducati Week’, from 22 to 24 July challenges on the track and world premieres

It is one of the most awaited world events by two-wheel lovers, and in particular by Ducati fans, and is now about to return after a four-year break. From Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th July, thousands of fans will flock to the Misano ‘Marco Simoncelli’ circuit for the eleventh edition of the “World Ducati Week”. The event was presented at ‘Ducati World’, the area dedicated to motorcycles in Borgo Panigale in the Mirabilandia amusement park in Ravenna: the first in the world inspired by a motorcycle brand and built inside an amusement park. Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducati, together with the riders Pecco Bagnaia, Enea Bastianini, Luca Marini, Marco Bezzecchi, Michele Pirro, Alvaro Bautista, Michael Ruben Rinaldi, Nicolò Bulega, Oliver Bayliss and the Ducati legend, the champion Troy Bayliss, have unveiled a preview some of the highlights of the three days of the event. “It is a great satisfaction to be here in Mirabilandia within ‘Ducati World’ to present the ‘World Ducati Week 2022’, – Domenicali commented – a unique event of its kind that highlights the very strong and mutual bond that exists between Ducati and the community of fans and clubs, which for us are like a real family. The Wdw demonstrates how Ducati is able to combine its more digital and technological side with important values ​​such as the centrality of human relationships and the pleasure of meeting, typical elements of the concept of Italianness of which our brand is an ambassador in the world “.” The ‘ World Ducati Week ‘- continues Domenicali – is precisely this, a physical moment of authentic sharing of passion and relationship between enthusiasts and the company, represented by all the managers and all the riders who race with our bikes, true heroes. for all Ducatisti. I can’t wait to be able to experience first hand once again the beauty and the pride of finding ourselves at the Misano Circuit, which has hosted us since the first edition, to celebrate all together the passion and love for Ducati and all this. that represents “. The ‘World Ducati Week’ is open to everyone, to those who own a motorcycle and to those who do not have one. To an audience of all nationalities, ages, genders, personalities and backgrounds. the track for those who venture into off-road trails. Among the most anticipated moments of the event, the race with the MotoGP, Superbike and Supersport riders, the Lenovo Race of Champions. The race with the Ducati champions is scheduled for 23 July. 21 Ducati riders will take to the track to compete on Panigale V4 and Panigale V2 in a dual category competition with two winners. During the press conference, the special liveries of the Panigale V4 S by Pecco Bagnaia and Alvaro Bautista, inspired by the graphics of the bike they used in the championships. The Panigale V4s that will race in the Lenovo Race of Champions will then be made available to passionate customers, with an exclusive preview of the ‘World Ducati Week’ tradition. A closed room will be set up, inside which it will be possible to discover one of the new models for the year 2023 which will then be officially unveiled to the rest of the world only in the autumn. Tickets to take part in the eleventh edition of WDW are already on sale. Different entry formulas are available for those who participate on a motorbike or as a passenger, for one day or all three days. For boys and girls and girls aged between 18 and 25, the Rookie fare has been designed with a special price, valid for both the day ticket and the 3-day pass. Admission to the event is free for accompanied minors up to the age of 18, for all participants from non-European countries and for people with disabilities and their carers.