The iconic Ducati GP6 MotoGP motorcycle is being offered through Sealed, currently on display at Sotheby’s in New York, with the sale ending tomorrow—no reserve.
- Factory-certified, race-winning MotoGP bike ridden by Loris Capirossi, part of Ducati’s first-ever 1-2 finish and a record-setter in the iconic ‘990’ era.
- One of only six race-winning Ducati GP ‘990’ motorcycles, acquired directly from Ducati in 2007 and offered in full running order.
- Available through RM Sotheby’s, with bidding closing 5 December—your chance to own an authentic piece of MotoGP history.
NEW YORK, NY – December 4, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – RM Sotheby’s is thrilled to offer the legendary Ducati GP6, one of the most iconic and exclusive motorcycles in MotoGP history, available without reserve. This is your chance to own a factory-certified, race-winning masterpiece from the pinnacle of the sport’s ‘Golden Era.’ Ridden by Loris Capirossi, the Ducati GP6 claimed pole position and a dominant victory at Motegi, Japan, and was part of Ducati’s historic first 1-2 finish. It also set a new lap record at Valencia during the final race of the thrilling ‘990’ era. With only six race-winning Ducati GP ‘990’ bikes ever produced, this engineering marvel is a rare and unrepeatable opportunity for collectors.
Acquired directly from Ducati in 2007 and still bearing its Valencia race scrutineer label, this MotoGP legend is in full running order and remains one of the most authentic and original MotoGP machines in the world. This extraordinary motorcycle will be sold to the highest bidder, with bidding closing on 5 December. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of racing history.
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