It is the middle of 2023 and Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducatigave an interview to ‘Corriere della Sera’ The manager, during the conversation, reviewed various issues related to the current activities of the Italian manufacturer and the world of competition. “I define the Ducati method as passion, performance and family”.
Asked about how the production and racing departments were reconciled, Domenicali defended that “we are special because of this combination. There is a lot of transfer of technology from track to production, and we do it thanks to the children who graduate from our universities.. “This is a good business card for the Italian education system.”
Furthermore, Ducati’s CEO argued that “some of my teachers were my former managers, whom I also sometimes criticized. At the end of the 1980s, for example, the company was small and in difficulties; the decisions have to be made and there are those who have the courage to do it by mixing beauty and technology. Disseminate the idea that Ducati must defy science. We have shown this from the first day we arrived in MotoGPwith a podium in the first race in 2003. And then, with the first motorcycle with wings in 2009.”
180 degree turn
In the conversation, Claudio Domenicali was also asked about possibility to include Marc Márquez who wants to leave Honda: “It would be very complicated and difficult, in any case,” he explained at the time.
Months later, the scenario completely changed and The arrival of the eight-time world champion to the Gresini Ducati team has been announced. His good performance with the satellite team opened the doors of the official team, and This year he will wear red on Ducati Lenovo, forming a dream tandem with Pecco Bagnaia.
Source: La Verdad
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