For three days this place rivals the Ducati Factory as the center of the Ducati universe and a destination for Ducati fans worldwide. This year Ducati Island also hosted the second round of the Ducati Superbike Concorso. The results were spectacular.
Photos and captions by Vicki Smith
The sound off. Superbike Concorso rules reward bikes that run and sound great. Here's where you get to show off the music of the engine
That's Tom Tasso firing up his Doug Polen ridden 888 Corse
The most amazing sound by (I think) a mile was the TT1, which really sounded a LOT like a modern GP bike
Jeff Nash and Rich Lambrechts are still having trouble getting a group decision. It was the running topic all weekend - with this many great entries how will the judges choose?
Only one bike goes to the finals, the decision is hard and must be agreed on by all four judges