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The New Ducati Monster Tours the UK
4 Days ago
The Monster 696 will be blazing a trail through some of the most beautiful settings in UK and Europe this summer. As the Monster 696 arrives at Ducati Stores around Europe, Ducati is pleased to announce the Ducati Monster Tour a live and interactive roadshow departing from Borgo Panigale and travelling the length and breadth of Europe in order to give the public a unique opportunity to try out the new Monster 696 in whichever country or city they may live. A large 14 metre bespoke truck has been commissioned especially for the tour and consists of three floors and includes a hospitality area for those taking part in the test rides. The event truck also has an area dedicated to Ducati apparel and the new 2008 collection.

Elias at The Salon De La Moto in Barcelona
09 May 2008
Yesterday evening, Thursday may 8th 2008, Alice Team rider, Toni Elias, went to the bike show in Barcelona where he meet his fans at the Motocard stand, Alice Team sponsor in the MotoGP World Championship. The 25 years old, who lives in Manresa, near Barcelona, has signed many autograph for his supporters that used this wonderful opportunity to meet their idol. Elias was impressed with the amount of people who showed up at the event, declaring: “Unluckily with our work we are always around the world and we never have the opportunity to dedicate some time to our fans. This has been a fantastic opportunity to meet the people from my area, my first supporters. In fact, many fans met today come from Barcelona or the towns nearby. I have to thank Motocard who gave me this opportunity.”

The Dirt Bike Show Join Forces with 'The Purple Helmets'
27 April 2008
The Annual Dirt Bike Show set to take place earlier than normal this year, 13th – 16th of November at Stoneleigh Park, have managed to secure the services of the World renowned Purple Helmets. The crazy group of bikers have been booked by the show to appear for the full duration to entertain the crowd and exhibitors alike in the Live Action Arena. The infamous Purple Helmets were set up a number of years ago and consist of a team of residents from the Isle of Man who set up their very own ‘unique’ stunt team. They have been demonstrating their ‘talents’ at various different events over the years and this year are pleased to be making a return appearance at the Dirt Bike Show.

Excel Shows Proves a Success for Centurion Racing
10 February 2008
The Centurion Racing Team enjoyed a successful four days at the London MCN bike show held at the Excel last weekend. The team took time out from their busy preparation for the new season, where they are running Dennis Hobbs, James Westmoreland and Dan Cooper in the British Supersport series, to give their support to the London show.

Vectrix Electric ExCellance
30 January 2008
One of the biggest biking events in the South takes place from 31st January until 3rd February 2008 at ExCel London. Among the petrol heads, merchandise and biker babes, will be the Greenest, Cleanest way to sit astride two wheels – The Vectrix.

Ducati At MCN London Motorcycle Show 2008
27 January 2008
Ducati attend this year’s London Motorcycle Show on the back of a phenomenal 2007 for the Italian manufacturer. Last year saw one of the strongest model line ups ever to leave the Bologna production line bringing success both on and off the track. While the 1098 was winning awards and acclaim throughout the world, Ducati was dominating the MotoGP Championship in a remarkable season that saw Casey Stoner claim the World Championship and helped Ducati to the constructors' crown and teams' title.
Tags: bike shows, ducati, 1098, 1098s, 848

Special MRA/MRTA Offers At Motorcycle Trade Expo 2008
18 January 2008
Motorcycle retailers and rider training companies that visit the MRA/MRTA at the Motorcycle Trade Expo 2008 (stand 922) will be able to take advantage of a number of exclusive special offers running for the duration of the event.

BMW Motorrad Kick Starts The New Year - MCN London Motorcycle Show
09 January 2008
BMW Motorrad is gearing up for the biggest motorcycle event in the South East, the MCN London Motorcycle Show which runs from 31 January to 3 February. The show will be a treat for every motorcycle enthusiast with an exciting mix of manufacturer’s stands, clothing and accessory exhibitors and live action entertainment.

Spectacular Motorcycle Showdown Arrives at Sheffield Arena
14 December 2007
If you’re looking to be entertained during the Christmas holidays then look no further! The fantastic Sheffield Indoor Arena Trial is all the entertainment you need!

A Show of Success
10 December 2007
Ducati returned to the International and Motorcycle Show at the NEC in style with one of their most successful Shows ever. With three new models; the Monster 696, the 848 and 1098R, the Ducati stand was bound to draw the crowds.

Big Numbers At The Dirt Bike Show
10 December 2007
Over 21,000 people visited the 2007 Dirt Bike Show, 10% up on the previous year, and one of the best-attended in the history of the 4-day event. There was certainly plenty to see, with 17 bike and quad manufacturers, including Adly, AJP, Aprilia, Beta, BMW, Can-Am, CCM, Honda, Husaberg, Husqvarna, Kawasaki, KTM, Sherco, Scorpa, Suzuki, TM and Yamaha.

Think! Motorcycle Academy Enjoys High Profile Nec Bike Show And Scoops Award For Best Trade Stand
04 December 2007
The THINK! Motorcycle Academy enjoyed a hugely successful debut appearance at the 2007 International Motorcycle and Scooter Show, which came to a close on Sunday night at the NEC in Birmingham. The Academy, which is designed to promote the government’s road safety message and encourage riders to ‘Give their bike the skills it deserves’, scooped the award for ‘Best Trade Stand’ while attracting tens of thousands of visitors during the ten-day event.

Relaunched International Motorcycle & Scooter Show Closes Following Huge Acclaim And Over 149,000 Visitors
04 December 2007
The relaunched International Motorcycle and Scooter Show closed its doors today after ten days which have been hailed by visitors and exhibitors alike as a resounding success. 149,215 people passed through the doors of Halls 1, 2, 3, 3a and 4 of the Birmingham NEC - a brand new location for the Show which had changed its dates to a month later in order to avoid a clash with other European motorcycle shows.

Bono’s Ducati Motorbike Sells At NEC Bike Show Auction For £11,500
04 December 2007 | 1 Comment
A rare Ducati 916 motorcycle, owned by U2 front-man Bono, has sold at auction at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show, raising £11,500 for the charity Riders for Health. The stunning Ducati has a truly star-studded history having belonged to three of the biggest names in rock music – not only Bono but also the late INXS front-man Michael Hutchence and fellow U2 member Adam Clayton. Bono, a leading campaigner for Africa since the 1980s, donated the motorcycle to Riders for Health to raise money to help health workers in Africa reach rural villages with essential healthcare. He signed the tank of the bike with a touching personal message in memory of his late friend, Michael Hutchence, putting ‘For Michael, Bono’.

Bono’s Ducati Motorcycle To Be Auctioned At The NEC Bike Show
30 November 2007
The red Ducati 916 owned and signed by U2 front-man Bono will be up for auction at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show on Sunday 2nd December at 12.00pm, to raise money for the award winning charity Riders for Health. The auction will give visitors to the Birmingham NEC Show and pre-registered telephone bidders, the opportunity to take home the stars bike, previously owned by U2’s Adam Clayton, INXS front-man Michael Hutchence and U2 legend Bono.

This Big Bike Show Promises To Be The Best Ever!
30 November 2007
The MCN London Motorcycle Show 2008 is rapidly approaching and is set to be a feast of excellent exhibitions and entertainment! From 31st January – 3rd February, ExCeL London will be transformed into a biker’s paradise, with everything from trade stands to thrilling stunt shows in the Live Action Arena!

Lucky London MCN Show Ticket Holder To Be One Of First In UK To Own A Ducati 848!
23 November 2007
With a top line up of the world’s best motorcycle manufacturers, outstanding live stunt shows and everything you could ever want for your bike, this year’s MCN London Motorcycle Show is already set to be the best ever; but for advance ticket holders, it could be the weekend of a lifetime as MCN announce that one lucky visitor will win a brand new Ducati 848! The winner of this amazing competition will not only get to take home a brand new bike; they will also be one of the first people in the UK to get their hands on the Ducati 848 model! The magnificent machine, which comes in the white colour scheme will be the ultimate prize for biking enthusiasts attending the MCN London Motorcycle Show over the 31st January – 3rd February 2008.

Sykes & Watanabe Ready To Greet The Public
21 November 2007
Rizla Suzuki’s newly signed riders Tom Sykes and Atsushi Watanabe will make their first public appearance together on Thursday 22nd November during the International Motorcycle Show at the NEC in Birmingham. The Motorcycle Show runs from press/trade day on the 22nd November to Sunday 2nd December and will play host to numerous motorcycling stars including Sykes and Watanabe.

NEC Bike Show Announces Star-Studded Line-Up
15 November 2007
With only eight days to go until the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show arrives at the NEC Birmingham (23rd Nov – 2nd Dec), the organisers have announced an all-star line-up of big-name riders and celebrities due to attend the Show, including World Superbike Champion James Toseland, British Superbike (BSB) star Chris Walker, The Long Way Down’s Charley Boorman, legendary motorsport commentator Murray Walker, The BBC’s Hairy Bikers as well as a host of other racers from MotoGP, World Superbike and BSB.

The Significant Seven Sign Up For The 08 MCN London Motorcycle Show!
15 November 2007
The MCN London Motorcycle Show 2008 is set to be a feast of excellent exhibitions and entertainment, attracting record numbers of visitors! From 31st January – 3rd February, ExCeL London will be transformed into a biker’s paradise, with everything from trade stands to thrilling stunt shows in the Live Action Arena. This year will see displays from a staggering selection of the top motorcycling manufacturers and for the first time at London ExCeL, visitors can check out the latest models from the likes of Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Ducati, alongside BMW and KTM.
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