2016 World Ducati Week; 90th Anniversary Edition Bike to be Unveiled

The ninth edition of the World Ducati Week (WDW) is all set to take place between 1st and 3rd July, 2016. Special 90th anniversary edition Ducati to be unveiled.

By car&bike Team

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Published on June 25, 2016

Highlights

2016 World Ducati Week will be held at from July 1 to July 3, 2016
Seven Desmo Owners Club members will partake in this year's event
Ducati will unveil special 90th anniversary edition bike this year

The ninth edition of the World Ducati Week (WDW) is all set to take place between 1st and 3rd July, 2016. Organised at the "Marco Simoncelli" Misano World Circuit, this year's WDW will also celebrate the 90th anniversary of the iconic Italian motorcycle marque. Ducati has announced that it will unveil a special 90th Anniversary Edition bike to commemorating this occasion. Additionally Seven Ducatisti from the recently formed Desmo Owners Club (DOC) in Mumbai will also be travelling to Italy to attend the World Ducati Week 2016. World Ducati Week 2016 The World Ducati Week has been touted to be the Mecca for Ducati owners around the globe. It is an ideal place from enthusiasts to share their passion for the brand and experience the world of Ducati. The event is known to offer Ducati owners a special experience filled with beautiful bikes, desmodromic engines, riding experiences, shows, champions and of course lots of fun. As for the DOC members who will be heading from India, they will have the opportunity to rub shoulders with famous past and present Ducati riders, take part in sports events, parties, exhibitions, competitions and immerse themselves in all things Ducati. Ducati Garage Contest Ducati is also expected to unveil a new 2017 model, which will be revealed in the exclusive 'closed room' preview, just like how the Scrambler was revealed two years ago. This new model could be something important, but so far, there's been no further information on it. World Ducati Week 2016 Competitions The 3-day World Ducati Week 2016 programme will feature a number of event that include - Paddock events, Dynamic events, Track events, Evening events and Competitions. Several smaller events have been organised under each of these categories like - Ducati Garage Contest, Heritage contest, 'Closed Room' preview of a MY 2017 bike, XDiavel Test Ride, Scrambler Test Ride, a number of different track events, Pro Riders' Race and of course the unveiling of a limited edition special 90th anniversary bike among others. Former Ducati World Champion Casey Stoner Also with the Ducati Scrambler already creating its own niche among fans, the Scrambler Land of Joy is organising the first large scale reunion for Scrambler fans from around the world. As for MotoGP fans, Ducati owners attending this year's WDW, will also get chance to meet 2016 Ducati MotoGP Team riders, Andrea Dovizioso and Andrea Iannone. Fans will also see Ducati test rider Michele Pirro and former world champion Casey Stoner at the event.