Twisting Asphalt - A SoCal Ducati Motorcycle Blog

Mark Gardiner of Road Racer X has written a fantastic bi-partisan look at Ducati’s current lobbying efforts to make 1200cc Twins legal in WSB and AMA racing. A must read if you’re into road racing…

I want to see Ducati stay in World Superbike racing (and come back to the AMA). That means devising a set of rules that allow 1200cc twins to compete with 1000cc fours. I%u2019d rather not see different technical rules, a la BSB, for the different displacements. My first choice is to just to whack the 1200s in there and use time-honored techniques like ballast or restrictor plates to keep things fair if necessary.

Read the whole article here.

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