Ducati Island returns to Indy

From Ducati North America

CUPERTINO, CA - Ducati North America has announced the return of its popular 'Ducati Island' to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend.

This year marks the third time the Ducati experience visits the legendary Indiana circuit. Located between turns one and two of the track, Ducati Island is open to all motorcycle enthusiasts.

On the Island, Ducatisti and race fans will experience special exhibits, partner vendors, autograph sessions, the legendary Ducati Fashion Show and much more. 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 hospitality.

The Ducati Adventure Area tells the story of Ducati's more rugged adventure models, such as the Multistrada 1200 and Hypermotard. On display will be the Pikes Peak-winning Multistrada 1200 and Hypermotard 1100, along with the road-going counterparts.

A silent auction will be held on Ducati Island to benefit the Make A Wish Foundation. Auction items will include a Streetfighter Gear Pack, Oakley Glasses, PUMA Gear Set, Ducati helmet signed by the Ducati All-Stars, Segafredo Coffee Set, Ducati Metal Sign Werks, Moto USA Subscription, High Performance Gear set, featuring Spider Grips, AltRider, Carbon Spider, Pit Bull and Race Tech, and Performance Gear Set featuring Axle Nut, K&N, Spider Grips, Pit Bull and Dumonde Tech.

Ducati Performance experience is a display of everything performance and customization, from custom bikes to the Monster Art 'Logomania' body panels.        

Ducati MotoGP riders will get together for numerous Island autograph sessions, including Nicky Hayden, Casey Stoner and more.

The Ducati service area will host a variety of fun activities, including Master Check Challenges, seminars and suspension setup by Ohlins suspension techs.

For more information please visit www.ducatiusa.com.