Ducati Launches 2019 “All Roads Lead to Pikes Peak” Rally Leading Up to 97th Running of Historic Hill Climb

• Official Ducati activities in Colorado Springs will build fan momentum for reigning champion Ducati team’s return to Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
• Ticket packages now available for June 28-30 event by reservation
• Weekend activities include group ride up to the summit of Pikes Peak

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – May 29, 2019 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Ducati announces the 2019 launch of fan program “All Roads Lead to Pikes Peak” in celebration of the Italian legend’s return to The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo (PPIHC). The official program will crank up the energy for fans throughout North America, offering a gathering point where Ducatisti can join together to cheer on the Spider Grips Ducati Team on the heels of last year’s victory. The action will commence on Friday, June 28, with arrivals in vibrant Colorado Springs. In years’ past, hundreds of Ducati fans have ridden in from all across North America to bask in the glow of Ducati’s legendary status associated with Pikes Peak. Ducati was crowned winner of America’s Mountain in 2018, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 and 2008.

Spectacular rides in and around Colorado Springs, Colorado, will lead up to “The Race to The Clouds,” with three days of events culminating in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity – on race weekend – to join a private ride up the awe-inspiring Pikes Peak Highway to the mountain’s summit.

Ticket packages are made available exclusively for Ducati owners at $229 and will include VIP tickets to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Ducati parking, access to hospitality, as well as a signature Ducati Welcome Kit, a private tour of The Pikes Peak Experience at the Penrose Heritage Museum, access to Friday night’s Fan Fest in downtown Colorado Springs, a Saturday night BBQ, and ultimately, an exclusive ride to the summit prior to race day. Hotel packages will also be available for those participating in this exclusive event.

“All Roads Lead to Pikes Peak” will gather Ducati fans bringing together their desire for adventure and passion for racing. The Hill Climb is considered one of the most challenging races in the world, with a 4,720-foot elevation change and 156 turns through a 12.42 mile-course that reaches a 14,115-foot summit. The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race weekend in Colorado is one of the ultimate Ducati destinations in the United States.

Limited reservations for “All Roads Lead to Pikes Peak” are still available while spaces last. To sign up, visit: https://www.ducati.com/us/en/editorial/all-roads-leads-to-pikes-peak

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Founded in 1926, since 1946 Ducati has been producing sport-inspired motorcycles characterized by high-performance Desmodromic engines, innovative design and cutting-edge technology. Situated in Bologna, the factory is located in the Borgo Panigale district. The model range covers several market segments with the following families: Diavel, Hypermotard, Monster, Multistrada, and Superbike. In 2015 Ducati presented the Ducati Scrambler: a new brand made of bikes, accessories and apparel that provide the last word in creativity and self-expression. These authentic icons of “made in Italy”, together with an extensive range of associated accessories and technical and lifestyle apparel, are distributed in 90 countries around the world. Ducati competes in both the World Superbike and MotoGP World Championships. In Superbike Ducati has won 17 Manufacturers’ titles and 14 Riders’ titles and in 2011 passed the historic milestone of 300 race victories. Ducati have participated in MotoGP since 2003, winning both the Manufacturers’ and Riders’ titles in 2007.

Source: Ducati Motor Holding SpA

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