2012 Ducati 848 Challenge Ambassador – Hodgson
Former World Superbike Champion and works Ducati rider, Neil Hodgson will be taking over from Carl Fogarty as the ambassador for the Ducati 848 Challenge next year. Neil Hodgson, a resident of the Isle of Man also won a British Superbike Championship with GSE Ducati. He will be making appearances at British Superbike rounds and is also scheduled to be at one of the overseas rounds like the World Ducati Week, from the 21st to the 24th of June 2012 in Misano. Hodgson will be on-hand to give advice and mentor the Ducati 848 riders on and off track. A Ducati spokesperson stated that Ducati UK and Neil are in working together to come up with a package that will offer the best opportunities to younger as well as established riders competing in the Championship.