Campioni in Pista: Ducati Lenovo Team presents 2024 livery with Madonna di Campiglio
The official Ducati MotoGP and WorldSBK teams were announced at the Madonna di Campiglio during the second “Campioni in Pista” event.
Two-time MotoGP World Champion Francesco Bagnaia still wears the number 1 on his fairing and is ready for his fourth season with the Ducati Lenovo Team.
After an injury-plagued 2023, Enea Bastianini returns to track in search of redemption
Ducati Corse’s new Sporting Director Mauro Grassilli was officially introduced on stage
“These two days at Madonna di Campiglio give us the opportunity to give ourselves the right energy for a season full of challenges,” said Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducati Motor Holding. Deaf,” he said.
Madonna di Campiglio (Tennessee, Italy) – January 22, 2024 – For the second year in a row, the enchanting snow-capped Dolomites was used as the backdrop for the Ducati Lenovo team’s official presentation. This morning at the Paracampiglio in Madonna di Campiglio, the Borgo Panigale team unveiled the livery of the Desmosedici GP machine that will compete in the 2024 MotoGP World Championship.
The color scheme is predominantly Ducati Red and features fluorescent graphic details that recall the curves of the Ducati logo. This design element can also be seen on the fairing of his Panigale V4 R superbike from the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, as well as the new motocross bike from the Ducati Corse R&D – Factory MX team, which was unveiled on stage alongside the MotoGP bikes. I did.
Reigning world champion Francesco “Pecco” Bagnaia is preparing to defend his title with the number 1 proudly displayed on the fairing of the Desmosedici GP. Bagnaia will once again be partnered with his compatriot Enea Bastianini, who is in his second year with the factory team. In the Superbike category, Alvaro Bautista’s number 1 Panigale V4 R will be accompanied by the number 11 Ducati of current Supersport World Champion Nicolo Brega, who will be competing in this category for the first time.
The presentation will feature the “Campioni” event, organized by Ducati in cooperation with Trentino Marketing and the Azienda per Il Turismo Madonna di Campiglio (a place that has partnered with Audi since 2013 to strengthen the region).・It was held at “In Pista” and featured support. Mauro Grassilli, the new Ducati Corse Sport Director for Lenovo, Aruba.it, Audi Sport, Monster Energy and Shell, has been officially introduced. Paolo Ciabatti, the new general manager of Ducati Corse Off-Road, took to the stage to unveil Ducati’s new motocross bike, entrusted to nine-time world motocross champions Tony Cairoli and Alessandro Lupino. .
All is set for an exciting start to the new MotoGP season in Malaysia from February 6th to 8th, with Ducati Lenovo Team riders taking part in the first of 2024 at the official test session in Sepang. It will appear on the circuit.
Claudio Domenicali (Ducati Motor Holding CEO)
“We are very happy to open the new Ducati racing season at Madonna di Campiglio. This location perfectly embodies the “Made in Italy” values of which we are proud ambassadors. It’s a place for us to express ourselves, and last year was the starting point for an unforgettable season.The path that led us to become the world’s best in the racing world is undoubtedly due to not only our hard daily efforts over the past few years, but also our efforts as a team. Built on the ability to work and give your best effort while having fun. One of the strong elements of our brand is the ability to create systems, and today we are the official team for the 2024 racing season, Ducati Lenovo Team, Aruba.it – Racing Ducati Team and Ducati Corse R&D – Factory MX Team. When you see three bikes side by side, they are all part of one project, despite their differences. , was a great emotion for me. This attribution is emphasized by Ducati Red, the basic color of the livery that is common to all, and also inspired by the most exciting part of riding a motorcycle. , highlighted by a completely new graphic signature that recalls the curves present in the Ducati logo: bend. At the same time, these bikes express the path Ducati has taken in recent years, investing in its future. In fact, our entry into motocross is a clear example that there is no limit to our will to improve and our desire to win. In these two days we have confirmed our leadership in the Main Track Racing World Championship. It is an opportunity to give ourselves the right energy for a season full of challenges, to demonstrate our abilities in new areas, such as off-road specialists.Challenges always bring out the best in us. We are encouraged to pull out and we feel fully prepared.”
Luigi Dall’Igna (Ducati Corse General Manager)
“I am delighted to return to Madonna di Campiglio and present our MotoGP and WorldSBK teams as world champions. 2023 was a truly unforgettable year and now we are here to kick off the new season. , accepts the challenges that await in 2024. In MotoGP, the Ducati Lenovo Team will once again feature world champion Pecco Bagnaia alongside Enea Bastianini. Unfortunately, Bastianini saw his potential diminished last year due to repeated injuries. Although he was not able to reach his full potential, we are looking forward to his performance this season. In Superbike, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team led by Alvaro Bautista on the number 1 Panigale V4 R will also line up Nicolo Brega, the reigning Supersport World Champion and making his first appearance in this category. There could not be a better line-up to rise to the challenge of this intense 2024 season with both World Championships. Others We know that the constructors of I am confident that I will be fully prepared to defend the title I have won.”
Luca Rossi, President, Lenovo Intelligent Devices Group
“Starting the new MotoGP season with Ducati Corse fills us with great excitement. Over the past few years, the Ducati Lenovo Team has been nothing short of phenomenal, winning two Riders’ World Championships with Francesco Bagnaia. We have achieved remarkable milestones, including winning the title for the second year in a row. This season, the competition for the title will become even more intense. Nevertheless, we rise to the challenge with the dedication and expertise of each member of our team, and the spirit of a true champion. We believe in the qualities of talented riders who have proven what they can do. We believe in the qualities of talented riders who have proven they can do what we do best. I’m proud to stand by their side by doing what we do best.”
Francesco Bagnaia (#1, Ducati Lenovo Team):
“I’m excited to start my fourth season with the Ducati Lenovo Team. The last test in Valencia gave us positive feedback and gave us a solid foundation for next season’s development work. We want to get to the track and pick up where we left off. There is no doubt that it will be a tough season, but we are ready to approach it with our usual determination. As a close-knit team, we are aiming for another championship. I will do my best.”
Enea Bastianini (#23, Ducati Lenovo Team):
“2023 was a difficult year and we are looking forward to making up for it next season. We have an exciting 2024 ahead of us. I have learned a valuable lesson that I will carry into the new season. I have great confidence in my team and know that we have every chance of doing well. I can’t wait to start the season.”
Riders from the Ducati Lenovo Team, together with riders from the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team and Ducati Corse R&D – Factory MX Team, will gather in the heart of the Madonna di Campiglio in Piazza Sissi at 5pm today. To meet all the fans and supporters. Entertainment provided by Monster Energy will also accompany the event.
Throughout the two days of Pista Campioni, riders will enjoy the breathtaking ski slopes of the Pearl of the Dolomites, as well as take part in an Audi driving experience on the frozen lakes of the Madonna and experience the thrills on four wheels. You will also get opportunities. At Campiglio.
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