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Ducati Enters 2026 Flat Track Championship

Italian manufacturer Ducati will debut its Desmo450 MX in the 2026 FIM Flat Track World Championship with a two-rider British team.

Ducati enters the FIM Flat Track World Championship in 2026 with the VRX Dirt Store Ducati Race Team fielding British riders Tim Neave and Ashton Boughen. Neave, the 30-year-old reigning British champion currently ranked sixth in the championship, will be joined by 18-year-old Boughen, a former Yamaha Motocross rider transitioning to flat track. mchezo.co.za

The championship has been extended to ten rounds for 2026, visiting eight countries across two continents from May to October, including its first-ever events in Argentina. The Desmo450 MX model, developed with nine-time FIM Motocross World Champion Tony Cairoli, will make its flat track debut with Ducati's innovative desmodromic timing technology.