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American Honda Announces Expansion Of Their 2010 Racing Contingency Program

by admin on Feb.26, 2010, under Honda

Torrance, CA – Feb 26 —

American Honda announced today that their 2010 contingency program will be expanded to include a wider range of professional and amateur racing venues. Now encompassing road racing, dirt track and ATVs, the program is there to support Honda customers in virtually all disciplines of racing.

Adding to what is already an impressive contingency program, American Honda also announced a championship bonus to any Honda CBR®-mounted rider who captures the 2010 WERA National Challenge Superbike Championship. More details will follow, but early indications are that this will be a substantial bonus certain to spice things up in the world of American Road Racing.

Payout schedules for these new events will be available Thursday, February 25, at powersports.honda.com/racing/contingency.

About Honda
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is the sole distributor of Honda motorcycles, scooters, ATVs and personal watercraft in the U.S. American Honda’s Motorcycle Division conducts the sales, marketing, and operational activities for these products through authorized Honda dealers. For more information on Honda products, go to powersports.honda.com.

©2010 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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American Honda Announces Expansion Of Their 2010 Racing Contingency Program

by admin on Feb.26, 2010, under Honda

Torrance, CA – Feb 26 —

American Honda announced today that their 2010 contingency program will be expanded to include a wider range of professional and amateur racing venues. Now encompassing road racing, dirt track and ATVs, the program is there to support Honda customers in virtually all disciplines of racing.

Adding to what is already an impressive contingency program, American Honda also announced a championship bonus to any Honda CBR®-mounted rider who captures the 2010 WERA National Challenge Superbike Championship. More details will follow, but early indications are that this will be a substantial bonus certain to spice things up in the world of American Road Racing.

Payout schedules for these new events will be available Thursday, February 25, at powersports.honda.com/racing/contingency.

About Honda
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is the sole distributor of Honda motorcycles, scooters, ATVs and personal watercraft in the U.S. American Honda’s Motorcycle Division conducts the sales, marketing, and operational activities for these products through authorized Honda dealers. For more information on Honda products, go to powersports.honda.com.

©2010 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Hayden Hits His Ducati Stride at Final Sepang MotoGP Test

by admin on Feb.26, 2010, under Ducati

Marlboro Ducati’s Nicky Hayden shrugged off recent arm surgery to set the 3rd fastest time at the second Sepang 2010 MotoGP pre-season test that completed today. Hayden who failed to perform to the standard he expected of himself in 2009 seems to be clicking with the revised ‘big bang’ style Ducati Desmosedici GP10.

Last season Hayden [...]

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Ducati 848, 1198R to Feature Prominently at Daytona

by admin on Feb.26, 2010, under Ducati

This year, no fewer than eight teams will race Ducati at the season opener of the AMA Pro road racing series at Daytona International Speedway. Three on board the Ducati 1198R in the flagship Superbike class, and another six entered in the grueling Daytona 200 aboard the middleweight Ducati 848. Ducatisti worldwide will have all [...]

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Pundit Likes Stoner for 2010 MotoGP Title

by admin on Feb.25, 2010, under Ducati

Former motorcycle and truck racer turned MotoGP commentator, Steve Parrish says that Casey Stoner can beat the greatest motorcycle racer of all time, Valentino Rossi, in the 2010 season. Last year was tough for Stoner, sitting out 3 races due to a mystery illness, but he came back strong and in winning form when he [...]

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Wallpaper Wednesday: Pegram Ducati Sport Classic Flat Tracker

by admin on Feb.25, 2010, under Ducati

Welcome to Wallpaper Wednesday. Every week I will post up something beautiful from the world of Ducati that you just might like to have grace your desktop. This week we have something you don’t see very often – a Ducati Sportclasic powered flat tracker.

What does Team Foremost Ducati’s Larry Pegram do when he isn’t winning [...]

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Ducati Disasters – The Parallel Twins

by admin on Feb.24, 2010, under Ducati

Ducati make some of the most evocative motorcycles in the world. With the introduction of the 1198 Superbike, Hypermotard, and Streetfighter, Ducati has perhaps its strongest product lineup in its entire history. As we wait for the new Multistrada 1200 to hit dealerships around the world I thought it would be interesting to look at [...]

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Ducati on Fire for World Supers Kick Off

by admin on Feb.23, 2010, under Ducati

Ducati Dominance was the order of the day for the final pre-season testing of the 2010 World Superbike series at Phillip Island, Australia. Factory rider Michel Fabrizio was fastest overall, ahead of 3 other Ducati riders. Noriyuki Haga was 6th fastest making it 5 Ducatis in the top 6.

With Ben Spies absent from the paddock [...]

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1992 Ducati 888SP4 For Sale in the USA

by admin on Feb.23, 2010, under Ducati

A very rare 1992 Ducati 888SP4 has come up for sale in the USA. The SP range of Ducati Superbikes were the closest you could get to a Superbike on the road at the time featuring specifications close to the factory racers.
The SP range was never officially imported into the USA (instead a US specific [...]

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Chrome for Show, Turbo for Go: Ducati HyperKromo

by admin on Feb.23, 2010, under Ducati

Bill Johnson of DucCutters is never one to leave a bike stock for long. So after some cosmetic modifications he decided to boost his custom Ducati Hypermotard 1100S by turbocharging it. This really put the Hyper into Hypermotard!

Ducati News Today is a fan of the Ducati Hypermotard. It is a fun, easy to ride alternative [...]

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