Tag: Ducati


MotoGP Technology Phillip Island Update

A bunch of technology close ups for the gear heads, this post at PhotoGP features shots of Yamaha exhausts, the Aprilia dry clutch, various methods of clamping the fuel overflow lines, and some close up with comments on how nicely put together the Suzuki GSX-RR is.

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May 2014 PHOTO.GP Desktop Calendar

May’s hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP features Cal Crutchlow.

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Ducati Launches 1199 Panigale R at COTA

It was a thrilling and unexpected honor to get a call from Ducati about helping out with the first international product launch the Italian company has hosted in the United States. Some of you figured out where I was a few weeks ago when, under full radio silence, we visited Austin’s Circuit of the Americas […]

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March 2013 Desktop Calendar

March’s hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP features Nicky Hayden at Valencia.

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A Requiem for Better Days

We could write a long list of what those involved in the Valentino Rossi-Ducati partnership have lost. Money, reputation, time, all have been lost in large quantities and on behalf of some of the most important people in motorbike racing. Smaller losses of various kinds have been incurred by many more people whose livelihoods are […]

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Get a Custom Signature from Nicky Hayden on your next PHOTO.GP print!

A Unique Opportunity from PHOTO.GP PHOTO.GP has come to an agreement with factory Ducati rider Nicky Hayden to do a handful of custom signed images, each one personalized for our most dedicated fans. At Laguna Seca, Scott will meet with Nicky to present a small number of custom prints made from images in the PHOTO.GP […]

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How Soon We Forget

All last season, and for the first three races of 2012, when I’ve walked past the Ducati garage and looked in at Rossi’s side, watching for an interesting moment to photograph, I’ve seen pretty much the same thing, immensely talented people looking immensely frustrated. I stand there for a moment and think, I’ve already taken […]

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Desktop Wallpaper–Rossi at Silverstone

The results of the Facebook poll are in and the people have spoken, so here is a hi-res (1920 pixels wide) desktop wallpaper for everyone who reads this blog, interacts on Twitter, comments and likes on my Facebook page, or otherwise supports the work I do in MotoGP. to download and enjoy, friends!

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When Marketing Muscle and Aesthetics Clash

Valentino Rossi’s corporate identity, the foremost element of which is the bright yellow 46, generates some serious income for the Rossi franchise as loyal fans snap up his branded gear at premium prices. In the Qatar paddock there was a small merchandise tent offering event t-shirts and hats with the Losail logo, a few pieces […]

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And Now A Word From Our Sponsor…

The second MotoMatters.com t-shirt has arrived from the printer and looks fantastic! I will be shipping the pre-orders today and tomorrow, so look for email notifications from USPS that your shipment is headed your way.

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