Kiwi Rider June Vol.2 2026 | Page 78

ROAD NEWS

DUCATI 100TH PARTY

The weather here in July is just different degrees of cold and wet. Basically, it is rubbish. Why not head to sunny Italy in the height of their summer and celebrate with Ducati fans from all over the world, particularly from where it is winter, like NZ. The party lasts for days, from July 3 to July 5 with the Lenovo Race Of Champions bringing Ducati’ s racing royalty out to play, a massive beach party and massive evening events for you to revel in red. Held at the Misano Circuit, there couldn’ t be a more‘ Ducati’ place to party, blend with your Ducati stars, rub shoulders with the famous and avoid the rain, hail and cold southerly winds. Oh yeah, there is also the Ducati factory to visit. The Ducati MotoGP team hit 100 wins, along with a certain Mr Marc Marquez hitting 100 wins, so it’ s certain the the Ducati party weekend is going to go off! While no Kiwi racers will be battling it out in the Lenovo Race Of Champions, five-time ASBK champion, Josh Waters, will be in the fray if you feel like cheering on the neighbours ….

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