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Title: Times are a changing. Ducati tries something new and guess what spoiler alert
Post by: rickmillertx on May 07, 2010, 07:22:54 AM
Ducati knocks off Harley Davidson to end a 17 year unbroken winning streak!

http://www.gizmag.com/ducati-hypermotard-1100evo-powered-flat-tracker/15017/ (http://www.gizmag.com/ducati-hypermotard-1100evo-powered-flat-tracker/15017/)

It could have been done years ago, but no one wanted to dumb down a Ducati to compete in this type of racing.
Title: Re: Times are a changing. Ducati tries something new and guess what spoiler alert
Post by: fastwin on May 07, 2010, 10:13:21 AM
Posted that on May 3rd in the Race Stuff Thread. Pretty neat stuff for sure!! Kopp is awesome!
Title: Re: Times are a changing. Ducati tries something new and guess what spoiler alert
Post by: muskrat on May 07, 2010, 10:47:34 AM
now Harley will buy the series to keep competitors out.  :-\  I liked, at one time, watching these races but now every 10 feet there's a HD sign in the way.   [bang]
Title: Re: Times are a changing. Ducati tries something new and guess what spoiler alert
Post by: Raux on May 07, 2010, 10:59:29 AM
didn't they use some kind of wierd advantage to win a US bike series with a Buell?
Title: Re: Times are a changing. Ducati tries something new and guess what spoiler alert
Post by: muskrat on May 07, 2010, 11:13:36 AM
yeah, greenbacks which they have no more of