In this issue: PANIGALE V2 TEST V4 R SBK TEST 848 EVO: THE STORY MOTOGP/SBK 2020 SUPERMOTO ITALIANE - FEBRUARY 2020 MONDODUCATI DOSSIER In this issue: PANIGALE V2 04 PIRELLI DIABLO CORSA 20 V4 IMPRESSIVE DEBUT 22 THE WORLD'S BEST-SELLING SUPERBIKE 26 DUCATI MEMORABILIA 30 THE NEW COMPANY'S BOARD OF MANAGEMENT 32 DUCATI LEAD THE "MOTOR VALLEY" ASSOCIATION 34 DUCATI 848 EVO 40 SUPERBIKE 50 ANDREA DOVIZIOSO 60 Issue 1 Redazione: Fotolito: FEBRUARY 2020 Franco Bartoli La Nuova Lito - Firenze
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[email protected] 2 MD DOSSIER FEBRUARY 2020 FEBRUARY 2020 MD DOSSIER 3 by Stefano Cordara A FAMILY MEMBER 4 MD DOSSIER FEBRUARY 2020 FEBRUARY 2020 MD DOSSIER 5 To call it a mid-range bike is a bit hard, in consideration of its price tag, output and performance, but one of the strengths of the new Panigale V2 lies in its outstanding balance. Powerful, agile, fun to drive, it can be pushed to the limit effortlessly. ince Ducati superbikes the performance of a maxi-bike with the have been around (at least steering agility and precision of a mid- from the 916 onwards), the dleweight machine. Introduced to the manufacturer has always public at Eicma 2019, the V2 represents released “small” siblings of the continual evolution of a project con- Sthese motorbikes.