1988 Ducati 750 F1 Santamonica

The 750 F1 Santamonica is to my eyes the best looking F1 special edition, and this example has covered a mere 4,922 kilometers. These were limited to 200 examples and Ducati says they were initially aimed at the Japanese market as it was their most important marketplace at the time. This example is available in…

Nothing To Do With The Beach: 1988 Ducati F1 750 Santamonica

I know I would be quickly ejected from any Ducati gathering for even considering these bikes were named after a sunny California beach town.  Maybe all those pictures of Bimota Santamonica’s bathed in California sun have influenced me.  As the Ducati faithful surely know, these bikes were named in honor of Lucchinelli’s  TT-F1 victory at the Autodromo Santamonica in 1986.  They…