It was called Project 1201, the singular goal being to build the ultimate sportbike at any price. And it’s gone into production as the Ducati 1199 Superleggera (no Panigale here). At $65,000, it is a very rare and exceptional sportbike.
Ride of the Day: Ducati 1199 SuperLeggera
By Emanuele Venturoli | Posted May 20, 2014 | In Bikes, gallery, MotoGP, Motor Racing, Motorsports, Ride Of the Day, Sport Sponsorship
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