Ducati, a brand that is synonymous with circuit racing, has announced that it is now going to venture out into the dirt. The Italian manufacturer said it has been working for two years on a prototype that will make its debut at the 2024 Italian Motocross Championship. This is a multi-year project that will see the creation of a complete range of off-road engines and motorcycles. These models will gradually become part of the Ducati stable, starting in the motocross segment. The Bologna-based com
Gilbert Chao
25.10.2023
The 2023 Philippine Superbike Championship (PSBK) has truly been a rollercoaster ride for Access Plus Racing. Coming off a mixed weekend at the Batangas Racing Circuit, the team knew that it had some work to do ahead of the final round of the year. The title fight came down to the wire at the Clark International Speedway, where they held onto a slim three-point advantage ahead of the race weekend. They spent weeks in testing to squeeze every bit of performance out of their Ducati Panigale V4 R a
Gilbert Chao
23.10.2023
After a three-year hiatus, the grandest gathering of Ducati Scrambler enthusiasts in the Philippines returned as the Scrambler Day recently made a resounding comeback at the Bonifacio High Street Amphitheater in Taguig City. This event was part of the Next-Gen World Tour, which had previously made stops in Italy, London, Milan, Munich, Paris, Madrid, Vienna and Malaysia. The Scrambler Day 2023 saw the much-awaited local debut of the second-generation Scrambler models, including the Icon, Full Th
Gilbert Chao
07.10.2023
Bilmola Helmet Philippines officially debuted its limited-edition Initial D line during the Philippine Performance and Lifestyle Expo at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. A collaboration project between Shuichi Shigeno/Kodansha Ltd. and Bilmola, there are three variants from MazTab Design. Imagine being Takumi Fujiwara, doing his famous early-morning tofu delivery runs on Mount Akina in his classic white Toyota AE86. You can also ride around as one of the RedSuns duo – Ryosuke Takahashi with
Gilbert Chao
20.09.2023
With school tuition dues coming up and the commercially driven “-ber” months just around the corner, saving up for that motorcycle you’ve been lusting after seems to be an impossible task. But Maybank may just have a solution for that. One of the newest products under Maybank’s Auto Loan program is the Super Bike Loan, which offers financing options for brand-new two-wheelers with an engine size of 400cc and up. Knowing that opportunity waits for no one, the loans are offered on a tenor of 12, 1
Gilbert Chao
18.08.2023
With their pair of Ducati Panigale V4 R and V4 S, Timothy Joseph “TJ” Alberto and Lawrence Macalinao took victory road with another 1-3 finish overall at Round 4 of the Philippine Superbike Championship (PSBK). Access Plus Racing was able to give Alberto and Macalinao a good setup heading into qualifying on Aug. 5 to 6, 2023 at the Clark International Speedway. Alberto stopped the clock at 1:49.630 to claim pole position, while his teammate set a new personal best of 1:54.632 to place him P4 on
Gilbert Chao
09.08.2023