Ducatisti have a front row seat for racing action at U.S. round of the MotoGP

2007-07-12 04:34
Cupertino, CA - Celebrating ten consecutive years, Ducati Island has been a staple of the fan experience at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca since 1998. The tradition continues July 20-22nd, during the Red Bull USGP, when Ducati Island will come to life while Casey Stoner continues his mission of putting Ducati atop the world's premier motorcycling class.

Ducati Island, the premier race destination for Ducatisti, is open to all motorcycle enthusiasts. Race fans can experience special exhibits, autograph signings, partner vendors and Italian food. Ducati owners who display their current Ducati registration or proof of insurance and photo ID will receive extra benefits such as Ducati parking, gear check and Ducati Hospitality.

ATTRACTIONS AND EVENTS INCLUDE:

Ducati Superbike Concorso
The second round of the Ducati Superbike Concorso kicks off Friday morning at 10:00. The Concorso Superbikes will be on display throughout the entire weekend, with the winners being announced during Sunday's lunch break. For more information about the Superbike Concorso please visit http://www.ducatisuperbikeconcorso.com.

Ducati Showroom

Come see some of the newest Ducati motorcycles including the Desmosedici RR, 1098 Superbike and Hypermotard 1100 S.

Ducati Apparel and Accessories Store

Salt Lake Motorsports will be Ducati's premier apparel and accessories vendor on Ducati Island, providing the latest Ducati Performance clothing and accessories.

Autograph Signing

Many famous Ducati riders will be signing autographs throughout the weekend, including Casey Stoner, Loris Capirossi, Larry Pegram, Doug Polen, Frank Scurria and Cook Neilson.

Ducati Vendor Row

Select vendors will be displaying products oriented towards the Ducati enthusiast; including Lavazzi espresso, Bianchi bicycles, Equinox massages and the ultimate in Oakley optics.

Ducati Grandstand Seating

Race fans can watch the races from Ducati Island, with a prime view of Turn 2.

Ducati Island Food and Beverages

There will be Italian themed food from the Ducati Café.

Ducati Island DJ

The Ducati Island DJ will be providing non-stop entertainment, music and information.

FOR DUCATI OWNERS ONLY:

Ducati-Only Motorcycle Parking

Free Ducati parking will be available to Ducati Owners, with the appropriate pass. Details are available at:

http://www.ducati.com/od/ducatinorthamerica/news/detail.jhtml?newsId=17683

Please make sure and review the Red Bull USGP traffic plan at:

http://www.laguna-seca.com/Events/index.cfm?EventID=17

Gear Check

Ducati Owners who show current Ducati registration or proof of insurance with a photo ID may check their riding gear on Ducati Island.

Ducati Owner Hospitality Tent

Ducati owners can show their current registration or proof of insurance and photo ID for Ducati Hospitality and cold bottled water. The Island also offers shaded tables and chairs for a quick rest or a place to watch the races on the TV with fellow Ducatisti.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Source: Ducati North America

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