SALIENT TECHNICAL ASPECTS
The 998-cc V4 started life in Ducati’s class-leading R model, the engine is 2.8 kg lighter than a standard V4 and is assembled like a race engine, even the base and head bolts are now
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WHEN ITALIAN VETERAN ANDREA Dovizioso retired from racing following the San Marino Grand Prix in early September 2022, the MotoGP world championship lost its final link to GP racing’s two-stroke era. Dovizioso made his GP début at Mugello in June 200
