THIS EXTRAORDINARY VESPA, A TRUE ONE-OF-A-KIND MODEL, PAYS HOMAGE TO THE ITALIAN NAVY’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS SHIP, ECHOING HER COLOURS AND STYLE. ITALIAN PRIDE, HISTORY AND TRADITION ARE THE VALUES SHARED BY THE VESPA AND THE VESPUCCI, WHICH THEY BRING WITH THEM WHEREVER THEY GO IN THE WORLD, AS DISTINGUISHED REPRESENTATIVES OF OUR COUNTRY
APRILIA & MOTO GUZZI LAUNCHED THE “MAESTRALE RIDE TOUR”: A UNIQUE MOTORCYCLE TEST RIDE EXPERIENCE ACROSS FRANCE, FROM JUNE TO OCTOBER 2026
JORGE MARTÍN AND MARCO BEZZECCHI ON THE TRACK AT SACHSENRING FOR THE FINAL RACE AHEAD OF THE SUMMER BREAK
HARRISON MACKAY, DEL TEAM ARMADA SC31 RACING, PORTA LA RS 660 SUL GRADINO PIÙ ALTO DEL PODIO
AN AUSTRIAN WHO HAS BEEN LIVING AND WORKING IN CREMONA FOR YEARS, A CITY FAMOUS WORLDWIDE AS THE CAPITAL OF VIOLIN MAKING AND THE BIRTHPLACE OF ANTONIO STRADIVARI. HE SHARES A LOVE FOR THE ICONIC ITALIAN SCOOTER WITH HIS SISTER ASTRID. WIDE MET THEM AT A MAJOR EVENT ‘VESPA: 80 YEARS OF AN ICON – ROMA 2026’
MARTÍN THIRD, BEZZECCHI CRASHES OUT. OGURA WINS AHEAD OF FERNÁNDEZ
DURING THE FOUR-DAY 80TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS FOR THE VESPA, THE VESPA VILLAGE AT THE FORO ITALICO WELCOMED MORE THAN 50,000 VISITORS, ENTERTAINING THEM WITH EVENTS, MUSIC, SHOPPING AND THE VESPA CLUB ACTIVITIES. SATURDAY'S PARADE WAS THE BIGGEST AND MOST SPECTACULAR EVENT, WHEN 25,000 VESPAS FROM 67 COUNTRIES RODE THROUGH THE CENTRE OF ROME. THE GREATEST-EVER CELEBRATION OF VESPA AND THE STYLE AND JOIE DE VIVRE IT HAS REPRESENTED FOR EIGHT DECADES
UNVEILED IN ROME AT THE FORO ITALICO AS PART OF THE “80 YEARS OF AN ICON” EVENT, THE VESPA EDIZIONE OTTANTESIMO IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER FROM TODAY, EXCLUSIVELY ON VESPA.COM. A COLLECTOR’S MODEL BASED ON THE VESPA GTS 310, PRODUCED IN A NUMBERED EDITION, LIMITED TO 1,946 UNITS. THE SPECIAL LIVERY, INSPIRED BY THE RAW STEEL OF THE BODY, IS THE PERFECT BLEND OF TRADITION AND MODERNITY. EIGHTY YEARS OF FREEDOM, LIGHT-HEARTEDNESS, STYLE AND ELEGANCE, ENCAPSULATED IN AN EXCLUSIVE EDITION THAT IS ALREADY IN HIGH DEMAND FROM COLLECTORS AND ENTHUSIASTS
THE RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY FOR THE OPENING OF THE VESPA VILLAGE AT THE FORO ITALICO MARKS THE OFFICIAL START OF “VESPA ROMA 2026 - 80 YEARS OF AN ICON”, THE EXTRAORDINARY EVENT CELEBRATING THE GLOBAL VESPA LEGEND. THOUSANDS OF VESPISTI HAVE ALREADY ARRIVED AND ARE INVADING THE STREETS OF THE CAPITAL. HUGE CROWDS AT THE VESPA VILLAGE, WHERE THE PHOTO EXHIBITION “80 YEARS OF AN ICON - THE EXHIBITION” HAS OPENED. UNVEILING OF THE VESPA EDIZIONE OTTANTESIMO, THE EXCLUSIVE CELEBRATION EDITION ISSUED IN A LIMITED NUMBER OF 1,946 UNITS
BAGNAIA HAS SIGNED A MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT TO LINE UP ALONGSIDE MARCO BEZZECCHI ON THE APRILIA RS-GP, FORMING AN ALL-ITALIAN TEAM IN MOTOGP
ALFIE DAVIDSON (APRILIA IN COMPETITION) TRIUMPHS IN RACE 2 AND SECURES A PODIUM IN RACE 1. HARLEY MCCABE (FIBRE TEC APRILIA-BY MLAV RACING) ALSO PERFORMS WELL, BRINGING THE SECOND APRILIA RS 660 TO THE PODIUM IN BOTH RACES
TENTH GP OF THE SEASON FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN AT THE HISTORIC TT CIRCUIT ASSEN
CURATED BY GIACOMO BRETZEL, THE EXHIBITION CHRONICLES THE HISTORY AND GLOBAL CULTURAL IMPACT OF THE VESPA BRAND THROUGH NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN IMAGES AND UNIQUE MODELS. THE SHOW IS A HIGHLIGHT OF “VESPA ROMA 2026 – 80 YEARS OF AN ICON,” A FOUR-DAY FESTIVAL OF PUBLIC EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS FROM JUNE 25 TO 28. FOLLOWING ITS ROME DEBUT, THE EXHIBITION WILL TRAVEL TO THE PIAGGIO MUSEUM IN PONTEDERA, FROM 9 JULY
THOMAS MARINI WINS THE OVERALL STANDINGS ON DAY 2, WHILE MARCO MENICHINI TAKES THIRD IN CLASS
MARTÍN NINTH, BEZZECCHI DNS. ANOTHER PODIUM FOR SUPERFILE TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S OGURA, SECOND, FERNÁNDEZ SEVENTH
A CELEBRATORY ‘COFFEE TABLE BOOK’ AND A LIMITED-EDITION COLLECTION OF HELMETS
THE ETERNAL CITY SPONSORS AND HOSTS THE LARGET VESPA EVENT EVER, WITH ENTHUSIASTS RIDING IN FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. A FOUR-DAY FESTIVAL FOR EVERYONE AT THE FORO ITALICO FROM JUNE 25 TO 28: MUSIC, EXHIBITIONS, GAMES, GUESTS AND NON-STOP ENTERTAINMENT
VICTORY IN THE SUPERSTOCK CLASS AND SIXTH OVERALL FOR THE TEAM AND THE ITALIAN BIKE IN THE BELGIAN ROUND
CONVENIENT FINANCING, NO DEPOSIT AND ZERO INTEREST. SAVINGS OF UP TO 800 EUROS, PLUS THE PEACE OF MIND OF A FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY ON ALL MODELS. SAVINGS OF UP TO 800 EUROS, PLUS THE PEACE OF MIND OF A FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY ON ALL MODELS. FROM 9 TO 13 JUNE, DEALERSHIPS ARE HOLDING A SPECIAL OPEN DAY, WITH FREE TEST RIDES NOW AVAILABLE FOR BOOKING ON PIAGGIO.COM
APRILIA RACING SCORES A PODIUM IN THE SPRINT RACE ON SATURDAY: MARCO BEZZECCHI FINISHES THIRD, MAINTAINING CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERSHIP
INCREDIBLE DEALS ON APRILIA AND MOTO GUZZI BIKES THROUGHOUT JUNE. THE APRILIA TUAREG ADVENTURE BIKE COMES WITH 2 YEARS OF MAINTENANCE INCLUDED, PLUS 1,500 EURO OF BENEFITS. MOTO GUZZI IS OFFERING 1500 EURO OF BENEFITS ACROSS ITS NEW V85 RANGE AND ON THE STELVIO GRAND TOURER. A SPECIAL OPEN HOUSE EVENT WILL BE HELD BETWEEN 9–13 JUNE, INCLUDING FREE TEST RIDES - BOOK ON APRILIA.COM AND MOTOGUZZI.COM
HANK VOSSBERG, ROBEM ENGINEERING TEAM, TRIUMPHS IN RACE 2 AND SECURES A PODIUM IN RACE 1. JODY BARRY ALSO PERFORMS WELL, BRINGING THE SECOND APRILIA RS 660 TO THE PODIUM IN RACE 1
CERUTTI SECURES THE WIN NOT ONLY IN THE TWIN-CYLINDER CLASS, BUT ALSO IN THE OVERALL STANDINGS. THOMAS MARINI COMPLETES THE APRILIA ONE-TWO IN THE M5 CLASS
ONE-TWO IN THE HOME RACE: MARCO BEZZECCHI WINS, JORGE MARTÍN SECOND
THE AGREEMENT, ANNOUNCED DURING THE GRAND PRIX OF ITALY, LAUNCHES THE PARTNERSHIP FROM 2026
THE ETERNAL CITY WELCOMES THE CELEBRATIONS FOR THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF A TIMELESS ICON. FROM JUNE 25 TO 28, FOUR DAYS OF FESTIVITIES AND EVENTS OPEN TO ALL: MUSIC, EXHIBITIONS, GAMES, SPECIAL GUESTS, AND ENDLESS FUN. SET TO BE THE LARGEST GATHERING IN VESPA HISTORY, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VESPISTI FROM AROUND THE WORLD ARE EXPECTED TO CELEBRATE A UNIVERSAL SYMBOL OF STYLE, JOIE DE VIVRE, AND FREEDOM
WELCOME LIKE STARS BY EMPLOYEES AT THE PIAGGIO FACTORY AND STUDENTS IN THE MUSEUM AUDITORIUM
JACOPO CERUTTI TRIUMPHS IN THE SARDINIAN STAGE OF THE EUROPEAN BAJA CHAMPIONSHIP, COMPETING ON A TUAREG RALLY 660 IDENTICAL TO THOSE SOLD AT DEALERSHIPS. AN EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIMENT THAT CONFIRMS THE TUAREG RALLY AS THE ULTIMATE BENCHMARK AMONG TWIN-CYLINDER OFF-ROAD MOTORCYCLES, EVEN ON THE MOST DEMANDING TERRAIN
A SPECIAL EDITION CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF SUCCESS FOR PIAGGIO’S CROSSOVER, WITH OVER HALF A MILLION MODELS SOLD WORLDWIDE. THE BEVERLY IS THE ONLY SCOOTER THAT COMBINES THE AGILITY AND ROAD HOLDING OF A HIGH-WHEEL SCOOTER WITH THE COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE OF A LARGE GT. THE BEVERLY 25TH ANNIVERSARY ENHANCES THE STRONG, EDGY CHARACTER OF THE LATEST GENERATION BEVERLY SCOOTER, WHILST RETAINING THE SPORTY ELEGANCE OF THE EARLIEST MODELS. IN PIAGGIO SHOWROOMS WITH PRICES FROM 6,050 EURO
SUCCESS FOR JACOPO CERUTTI AND THE STOCK TWIN-CYLINDER BIKE IN THE OVERALL STANDINGS. A POSITIVE SUNDAY ALSO FOR THOMAS MARINI AND MARCO MENICHINI IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY, FINISHING FIRST AND SECOND IN CLASS ON DAY 2 IN OLBIA
MATTEO VANNUCCI AND THE REVO-M2 TEAM DELIVER APRILIA'S FIRST-EVER WIN IN THE SPORTBIKE CLASS AT MOST (CZECH REPUBLIC). HANK VOSSBERG’S WINNING STREAK CONTINUES IN THE TWINS CUP, TAKING BOTH VICTORIES AT BARBER (USA). A POSITIVE WEEKEND ALSO FOR THE INCOMPETITION TEAM, WITH ALFIE DAVIDSON SECURING A WIN AND A PODIUM IN THE BRITISH SPORTBIKE AT DONINGTON (UK)
RIDERS' STANDINGS AFTER SIX GRAND PRIXES, FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP 10: BEZZECCHI LEADS, FOLLOWED BY MARTÍN, OGURA FIFTH, AND FERNANDEZ SIXTH. NEXT RACES: ITALIAN GP AT MUGELLO
EIGHTY YEARS AGO, A DREAM ON TWO WHEELS WAS BORN. TODAY, VESPA CELEBRATES THIS INCREDIBLE MILESTONE WITH AN EXCLUSIVE MODEL THAT EMBODIES ITS ORIGINAL SPIRIT. THE VESPA PRIMAVERA 80TH AND VESPA GTS 80TH RETURN TO THEIR ROOTS, REINTERPRETING THE STYLE, COLOURS AND DETAILS THAT CREATED A LEGEND WITH A SPECIAL LIVERY EMBELLISHED WITH HIGH-QUALITY DETAILS. MODELS DESTINED TO MAKE THEIR MARK ON THE HISTORY OF VESPA, AND TO BECOME UNIVERSAL ICONS OF STYLE AND FREEDOM. THESE VALUES WILL BE CELEBRATED IN ROME FROM 25 TO 28 JUNE, AT THE BIGGEST VESPA EVENT EVER HELD. PRICES FOR THE VESPA 80TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES START AT 5.750 EURO
AN EVENING OF STYLE AND GLAMOUR WITH A HOST OF DISTINGUISHED GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE, INCLUDING AMBASSADOR GIOVANNI PUGLIESE, PETER HANKE, FEDERAL MINISTER FOR INNOVATION, MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE, AND JOSEF FABER, CEO OF FABER HOLDING
GRAND PRIX OF CATALUNYA, SIXTH ROUND OF THE SEASON WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ON HIS HOME TRACK
JORGE MARTÍN WINS HIS FIRST RACE ON THE RS-GP IN A COMEBACK RIDE, MARCO BEZZECCHI SECOND. TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S AI OGURA COMPLETES A HISTORIC ALL-APRILIA PODIUM FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TOP CLASS
THE SPECIAL OPEN HOUSE EVENT RUNS FROM 12 TO 16 MAY, WITH FREE TEST RIDES ENABLING VISITORS TO TRY OUT THE NEW ADDITIONS TO THE APRILIA, MOTO GUZZI, PIAGGIO AND VESPA RANGES FOR 2026
ALFIE DAVIDSON OF TEAM INCOMPETITION RACING APRILIA TAKES THE RS 660 TO THE TOP STEP OF THE PODIUM AT OULTON PARK
FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP SIX IN JEREZ: MARCO BEZZECCHI SECOND AND JORGE MARTÍN FOURTH. TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S AI OGURA FIFTH AND RAÚL FERNÁNDEZ SIXTH
NEW: VESPA PRIMAVERA 80TH AND GTS 80TH, AND THE DROP “80TH ANNIVERSARY”
EIGHTY YEARS AGO, A DREAM ON TWO WHEELS WAS BORN: THE VESPA. TODAY, VESPA CELEBRATES THIS EXTRAORDINARY MILESTONE WITH A SPECIAL SERIES WHICH EMBODIES ITS ORIGINAL SPIRIT, AS IT INTRODUCES THE VESPA 80TH: THE VESPA PRIMAVERA AND VESPA GTS GO BACK TO THEIR ROOTS, REIMAGINING THE STYLE, COLOURS AND DETAILS THAT CREATED A LEGEND. AN EXCLUSIVE SERIES WITH A SPECIAL LIVERY ENHANCED BY HIGH-END DETAILS, DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO SEE THE VESPA AS A TRUE SYMBOL OF FREEDOM. THE VESPA PRIMAVERA 8 AND VESPA GTS 80TH ARE TWO MODELS THAT ARE SET TO LEAVE THEIR MARK ON HISTORY, NOT ONLY IN CELEBRATING THIS SPECIAL BIRTHDAY, BUT ALSO BY BECOMING UNIVERSAL ICONS OF STYLE AND LIBERTY
IN THE TWINS CUP, SECOND VICTORY OF THE SEASON FOR HANK VOSSBERG, WHO TRIUMPHS IN RACE 1 AND CLAIMS A PODIUM IN RACE 2 AT ATLANTA. A POSITIVE WEEKEND ALSO FOR THE REVO-M2 TEAM, WHICH DELIVERED EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES IN SPORTBIKE AT ASSEN AND IN THE EWC AT LE MANS
MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ON THE TRACK, LORENZO SAVADORI PARTICIPATING AS WILD CARD
JACOPO CERUTTI TAKES A TWIN-CYLINDER BIKE TO THE TOP STEP OF THE OVERALL PODIUM. THOMAS MARINI FINISHES SECOND TO COMPLETE THE ONE-TWO
THE FIRST AND ONLY BIKE IN THE WORLD AVAILABLE ON THE MARKET WITH CARBON-CARBON BRAKES CAPTURES THE MARKET: ALL 30 APRILIA X 250TH UNITS SOLD IN RECORD TIME
THE SIXTH EDITION OF THE SINGLE-MAKE TROPHY DEDICATED TO THE APRILIA RS 660 KICKS OFF ON APRIL 24 AT MISANO
A RIDING COURSE WITH EXCEPTIONAL ‘SUPER COACHES’: SIX-TIME WORLD CHAMPION AND MOTOGP LEGEND MAX BIAGGI AND THE ENTIRE APRILIA RACING MOTOGP TEAM: MARCO BEZZECCHI, JORGE MARTIN AND LORENZO SAVADORI. MORE INFO AND BOOKINGS ON APRILIA.COM
FROM 15 TO 18 APRIL 2026, VISITORS CAN ENJOY THIS SPECIAL PERIOD, TAKING ADVANTAGE OF UNMISSABLE BENEFITS AND DISCOVERING ALL THE NEW PRODUCTS FOR 2026 FROM THE ITALIAN BRANDS: APRILIA UNVEILS THE BRAND-NEW SR GT 400, THE CROSSOVER SCOOTER READY FOR ANYTHING, ALONGSIDE THE RS 457 GP REPLICA, THE HIGH-ADRENALINE A2 SPORTS BIKE WITH MOTOGP LIVERY. MOTO GUZZI PRESENTS THE STELVIO TOURER IN THE NEW COLOURS FOR 2026, FROM JUST 259 EURO PER MONTH, AS WELL AS THE REVAMPED V85 RANGE. VESPA INTRODUCES THE NEW PRIMAVERA AND SPRINT S MODELS, ICONS THAT ARE NOW EVEN SAFER AND MORE HI-TECH. PIAGGIO, MEANWHILE, IS OFFERING AFFORDABLE ZERO-DEPOSIT, ZERO-INTEREST FINANCING FOR ITS BEST-SELLING HIGH-WHEEL MODELS, THE MEDLEY AND THE BEVERLY
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE SINGLE-MAKE CHAMPIONSHIP DEDICATED TO THE APRILIA RS 457, KICKING OFF ON MAY 17 AT VALLELUNGA
THOMAS MARINI WINS ALL THE STAGES OF THE WEEKEND IN THE G-1000 CLASS. MARCO MENICHINI TAKES SECOND IN CLASS ON DAY 2
THE FIRST AND ONLY BIKE IN THE WORLD ON THE MARKET WITH CARBON-CARBON BRAKES, A FEATURE EXCLUSIVE TO MOTOGP, TO CONFIRM THE DIRECT CONNECTION WITH THE PREMIER MOTORCYCLE RACING CHAMPIONSHIP. APRILIA X 250TH, WHICH HAS A SPECTACULAR “STARS AND STRIPES” THEMED LIVERY INSPIRED BY THE AMERICAN FLAG, IS THE MOST POWERFUL RSV4 EVER BUILT, WITH 240 HP POWERING JUST 165 KG FOR A WEIGHT/POWER RATIO THAT PROVIDES AN UNPRECEDENTED RIDING EXPERIENCE. SIXTH GENERATION OF THE X BRAND, THE NEW APRILIA X 250TH IS AN AERODYNAMIC EXCELLENCE WITH THE VERY LATEST GENERATION SEAT WINGS, FOUND ONLY ON THE RS-GP PROTOTYPE THAT RACES IN THE MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ANTICIPATION HIGH ALSO FOR THE NEW X, THE LIMITED-EDITION BIKE THAT WILL BE PRESENTED ON FRIDAY 27 MARCH. MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ON TRACK FOR THE GRAND PRIX OF THE UNITED STATES
FOURTH WIN IN A ROW AND SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI, JORGE MARTÍN SECOND. FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP TEN POSITIONS WITH TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S OGURA FIFTH AND FERNÁNDEZ TENTH
THE TWO SMALL- AND MEDIUM-DISPLACEMENT SPORTS MOTORCYCLES ARE THE COUNTRY’S MOST POPULAR MODELS, WITH OVER 21% OF THE MARKET SHARE. THESE NEW SPORTS BIKES HAVE ALSO PROVED EXTREMELY POPULAR IN THE USA - A MARKET IN WHICH APRILIA HAS SEEN 12% GROWTH OVER THE PAST YEAR - AS WELL AS IN EUROPE, WHERE THE RS 660 IS ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING SPORTS BIKES OVERALL, DRIVEN IN PART BY APRILIA’S MOTOGP SUCCESS. THE RS RANGE REPRESENTS THE VERY BEST OF THE MODERN ROAD SPORTS BIKE CATEGORY, CREATED BY APRILIA ITSELF, THANKS TO ITS LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH-PERFORMANCE BIKES THAT ARE BOTH APPEALING AND AFFORDABLE, DELIVERING PLENTY OF FUN ON THE ROAD AS WELL AS SUPERB PERFORMANCE ON THE TRACK
VESPA’S YOUNGEST AND MOST METROPOLITAN MODELS BOAST IMPORTANT AND HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW FEATURES. GREATER SAFETY: THANKS TO THE NEW REAR DISC BRAKE; NEW STYLE: NEW RIMS, FULLY DIGITAL DASHBOARD AND GRILLE ON THE SPRINT S BODY; GREATER COMFORT: ALL VERSIONS NOW KEYLESS. THE ELEGANT LINES OF THE VESPA ARE PAIRED WITH THREE CUTTING-EDGE ENGINES: 50, 125 AND 150 CC. TWO ELECTRIC VERSIONS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE, WITH REMOVABLE BATTERIES. NOW AVAILABLE AT PIAGGIO GROUP SHOWROOMS
ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR APRIL, IS POSPONED TO NOVEMBER DUE THE ONGOING GEOPOLITICAL SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST. PORTUGAL AND VALENCIA GRAND PRIX DATE ADJUSTED
THE RIDER FROM SAN MARINO JOINS JACOPO CERUTTI IN THE TOUT TERRAIN RALLY CUP EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP. MARCO MENICHINI AND FRANCESCO MONTANARI CONTINUE THE APRILIA TUAREG RACING CAMPAIGN IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY STARTING AT THE END OF THE MONTH
CHRIS PARRISH SECURES POLE, HANK VOSSBERG COMMANDS RACE 1 IN DAYTONA WEEKEND. NEXT ROUND: 17-19 APRIL, MICHELIN RACEWAY ROAD ATLANTA
THE SR GT 400 IS THE NEW MID-SIZE GT THAT TURNS THE RULES UPSIDE-DOWN, BRINGING ALL OF APRILIA'S MOTORCYCLING EXPERTISE TO THE WORLD OF SCOOTERS: AGILE AND RESPONSIVE COURTESY OF ITS POWERFUL 400-CC, 36 HP ENGINE, THE SR GT 400 IS DESIGNED TO DOMINATE BOTH ON EVERYDAY ROADS AND ON LESS-TRAVELLED ROUTES. PRE-ORDERS ARE OPEN UNTIL MARCH 31 ON APRILIA.COM
FOUR APRILIAS IN TOP FIVE IN MOTOGP FOR FIRST TIME IN TEAM’S HISTORY. MARCO BEZZECCHI WINS, JORGE MARTÍN FOURTH. RAÚL FERNÁNDEZ THIRD, AI OGURA FIFTH WITH TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM
AFTER OFFICIAL TESTING, MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ARE READY FOR FIRST RACE OF SEASON
AN UNEXPECTED ARBOREAL JOURNEY FOR MOTORCYCLISTS
“TUAREG EXPEDITIONS”: MOTORCYLE TRIPS, FROM APRIL TO DECEMBER. EUROPE, UNITED STATES, AFRICA. “TUAREG TRAINING”: OFF-ROAD RIDING COURSE, FROM MAY TO NOVEMBER
THE INITIATIVE IS PROMOTED BY THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR GROWT AND THE PROMOTION OF EXPORTS OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, IN CLOSE COLLABORAZION WITH MOTOGP (DORNA SPORTS), THE ITALIAN MOTORCYCLING FEDERATION (FMI), ANCMA (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CYCLES, MOTORCYCLES AND ACCESSORIES, ITALY), EICMA (INTERNATIONA EXBITION OF CYCLES, MOTORYCLES AND ACCESSORIES, ITALY), AND THE ITALIAN TRADE AGENCY (ICE)
THE OUTGOING CHAMPION JACOPO CERUTTI IS THE BEST OF THE ITALIAN MANUFACTURER'S RIDERS, FINISHING FOURTH IN THE +650 TWIN-CYLINDER CLASS STANDINGS
““ART, TECHNIQUE AND EMOTION” IS THE MOTTO OF THE TEAM THAT DEVELOPS WINNING MOTORCYCLE PROJECTS, PRESENTED DURING THE MEETING AT THE APRILIA RACING HEADQUARTERS IN NOALE
JACOPO CERUTTI WINS THE STAGE AND TAKES THE LEAD BOTH OVERALL AND IN THE +650 CLASS
AS THE 2026 MOTOGP SEASON GETS UNDERWAY WITH LORENZO SAVADORI DURING THE THREE-DAY SHAKEDOWN TEST AT SEPANG, FOLLOWED BY THE OFFICIAL TEST WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND LORENZO SAVADORI, WHO WILL STAND IN FOR JORGE MARTÍN
FOLLOWING THE CANCELLATION OF THE PROLOGUE AND THE FIRST STAGE (TANGERI-BOUSAID), THE VERY FIRST STAGE (BOUSAID-TAGOUNITE) FOR THE APRILIA TUAREG RACING RIDERS, WITH REIGNING CHAMPION JACOPO CERUTTI FOURTH OVERALL
AFTER A STREAK OF SUCCESSES IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY, TUAREG RACING SETS ITS SIGHTS ON EUROPE BY PARTECIPATING IN THE TOUT TERRAIN RALLY CUP. THE GOAL IS TO CONFIRM ONCE AGAIN ITS STATUS AS A LEADING FORCE IN MAJOR INTERNATIONAL RALLY RAID AND TO WIN IN EUROPE
THE SPOTLIGHT IS ON THE BRAND-NEW APRILIA SR GT 400 - THE POWERFUL, HIGH-TECH MID-SIZED GT SCOOTER THAT’S READY FOR ADVENTURE, INSPIRED BY APRILIA'S CULTURE OF MOTORCYCLING - AND ON THE RS AND TUONO 457, DEDICATED TO THE YOUNGEST RIDERS. THE SOPHISTICATED APRILIA FACTORY FAMILY OF SPORTS BIKES ARE SET TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EVENT, WITH CAPTIVATING NEW GRAPHICS INSPIRED BY AERODYNAMIC RESEARCH. MEANWHILE, MOTO GUZZI HAS OVERHAULED THE LOOK OF THE STELVIO, V7 AND V85 MODELS, DRAWING FROM SOME OF THE THEMES THAT LIE AT THE HEART OF THE BRAND’S HISTORY, SUCH AS SPORT AND TRAVEL. THE APRILIA AND MOTO GUZZI SPACE AT THE EVENT WILL ALSO SHOWCASE THE EXPERIENCES AND TROPHIES ON THE TRACK, WITH THE PRESENTATION OF THE EXCITING PROGRAMME FOR 2026
A DELEGATION FROM THE NORTHERN MOST SCOOTER CLUB IN EUROPE WAS WELCOMED TO THE ITALIAN CAPITAL, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF FRIENDSHIP AND VESPA PASSION. TRONDHEIM IS A FAVOURITE STOP FOR TRAVELLERS BEFORE THEY CONTINUE TO THE NORTH CAPE
THE NEW RS-GP26 IS UNVEILED IN THE MILAN SKY STUDIOS, WITH THE LION AS A PROTAGONIST OF THE 2026 LIVERY. APRILIA RACING’S 2026 SEASON IS OFFICIALLY UNDERWAY WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN. THE GOAL IS TO GO BEYOND THE RESULTS OF 2025, ALREADY THE BEST SEASON EVER IN APRILIA RACING HISTORY
WATCHED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF STATE OF VAUD, CHRISTELLE LUISIER BORDARD, THE FIM BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALONG WITH INVITED DIGNITARIES, THE 2025 FIM WORLD CHAMPIONS AND THE FIM FAMILY CUT THE RIBBON TO INAUGURATE THE NEW RACING MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM (RMM)
MANEUVRABILITY, COMFORT, QUIET OPERATION, RECORD-BREAKING PAYLOAD, AND THE NEW ZERO-EMISSIONS POWERTRAIN: PORTER NPE IS IDEAL FOR SHORT- AND MEDIUM-RANGE GOODS TRANSPORT, INCLUDING IN CONTROLLED-ACCESS AREAS. THREE NEW CONFIGURATIONS – FIXED BED, TIPPER BED AND TIPPER WITH EXTENDED SIDE PANELS – DEBUT ALONGSIDE THE CLASSIC CHASSIS VERSION AND ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT DEALERSHIPS
A 2025 OF RECORDS: THIRD PLACE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND SECOND IN THE MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP
APRILIA AND MOTO GUZZI ARRIVE AT EICMA FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL RENEWAL OF THEIR MOTORCYCLE RANGES, COMPLETED IN 2025. APRILIA PRESENTS TWO MAJOR NEW MODELS FOR 2026: THE NEW SR GT 400 – A MID-SIZE GT SCOOTER READY FOR ADVENTURE, POWERFUL AND TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED, DRAWING ON APRILIA’S MOTORCYCLING HERITAGE; THE NEW RS 457 GP REPLICA – THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED SPORTS BIKE FOR YOUNG RIDERS, NOW AVAILABLE WITH SPECIAL FEATURES AND GRAPHICS INSPIRED BY THE APRILIA MACHINES COMPETING IN MOTOGP. THE GRAPHICS OF THE MOST ADVANCED SPORT MODELS – THE FACTORY VERSIONS – NOW FEATURE A SHARED THEME INSPIRED BY AERODYNAMIC FLOWS. MOTO GUZZI REFRESHES THE LOOK OF THE STELVIO, V7 AND V85, TAKING INSPIRATION FROM THE CORE VALUES THAT HAVE LONG DEFINED THE EAGLE BRAND – SPORT AND TRAVEL. EIGHTY YEARS AGO, VESPA WAS BORN – A DREAM ON TWO WHEELS AND A SYMBOL OF FREEDOM. VESPA CELEBRATES THIS REMARKABLE ANNIVERSARY WITH A SPECIAL SERIES THAT EMBODIES ITS ORIGINAL SPIRIT. AT EICMA, THE NEW VESPA PRIMAVERA AND SPRINT S MAKE THEIR DEBUT – SYMBOLS OF ITALIAN STYLE AND CAREFREE ELEGANCE, NOW REINVENTED WITH A WEALTH OF TECHNICAL, FUNCTIONAL AND DESIGN INNOVATIONS. PIAGGIO ALSO PRESENTS THE BEVERLY 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, CELEBRATING ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC AND BEST-LOVED HIGH-WHEEL SCOOTERS
VESPA INAUGURATES ‘VESPA THE EMPTY SPACE’ DURING MILAN FASHION WEEK
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR THE EAGERLY-AWAITED EVENT: THE GUZZI WORLD DAYS, WHICH WILL CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF THE NEW HOUSE OF THE EAGLE IN 2026: NEW PRODUCTION PLANTS, WHERE THE GUZZI BIKES OF THE FUTURE WILL BE BUILT; A SITE THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, TO WATCH THE BIKES BEING BROUGHT TO LIFE; NEW, SUPER MODERN SPACES FOR THE MUSEUM; NEW SPACES FOR COMMERCIAL USE AND FOR WELCOMING PASSIONATE MOTORCYCLING FANS. THE DATE HAS BEEN SET FOR 4 SEPTEMBER 2026, FOR AN EVENT THAT IS DUE TO BE THE BIGGEST AND MOST SPECTACULAR IN THE HISTORY OF MOTO GUZZI
THE DATE AND LOCATION OF THE BIGGEST VESPA PARTY EVER HAVE JUST BEEN UNVEILED: ROME, 25-28 JUNE 2026. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VESPA FANS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND, CELEBRATING A UNIVERSAL ICON OF STYLE, FREEDOM AND ZEST FOR LIFE
KILO™ HAS A PAYLOAD OF UP TO 130 KG AND USES 4D RADAR IMAGING AND THE INNOVATIVE SENSORS DEVELOPED BY PFF TO FOLLOW THE OPERATOR, MOVE AUTONOMOUSLY, AND TRAVEL ALONG MORE THAN 100 PRESET PATHS. PFF ALSO ANNOUNCES ‘SMART BEHAVIORS DATABASE’, THE LARGEST KNOWN MOTION-CAPTURE DATASET OF PEOPLE INTERACTING WITH OTHER PEOPLE AND THINGS IN BUILT ENVIROMENTS
SONG COMPOSED AND SUNG BY LIONESSA IN THE FILM “RIDE BACK TO FAITH” BY DIRECTOR HERMANN WEISKOPF (ALSO AN ACTOR RIDING HIS VESPA), WHICH WAS SCREENED AS A WORLD PREMIERE AT ISFMF 2026 WHICH WAS HELD IN VARAZDIN
THE MUSICIAN AND VESPA ENTHUSIAST MADE A RIDE FROM BUSTO ARSIZIO TO TRIESTE, IN THE SADDLE OF HER VESPA LX 50. THREE DAYS, TWELVE STOPS, TRAVELING SLOWLY AND A LEISURELY 500 KILOMETRES, THROUGH THREE DIFFERENT ITALIAN REGIONS. ALL DOCUMENTED BY THE KITE CHAMPION ‘FLY FISH’
A TRIBUTE TO ONE OF THE MOST INTENSE, TORMENTED AND ORIGINAL FIGURES OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY ART, SIXTY YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH. OVER 80 WORKS ON DISPLAY (AND A RARE VINTAGE MOTO GUZZI)
THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER A2 SPORT BIKE AMONG YOUNG MOTORCYCLISTS IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE GP REPLICA VERSION, WITH AN EVEN RICHER SPECIFICATION AND BOLD GRAPHICS DERIVED FROM THE MOTOGP-WINNING RS-GP. AVAILABLE NOW IN APRILIA SHOWROOMS
ON THE ROAD THROUGH BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, MONTENEGRO, ALBANIA. WITH ANDREA’S HOMAGE, “WHY THE MOTORBIKE”
Mario and Leonardo Gabrieli are ready for their great father-son adventure on a Vespa. Photo courtesy.
THREE APRILIA RIDERS FINISH TOP FIVE IN 2025 TWINS CUP CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
THIS EXTRAORDINARY VESPA, A TRUE ONE-OF-A-KIND MODEL, PAYS HOMAGE TO THE ITALIAN NAVY’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS SHIP, ECHOING HER COLOURS AND STYLE. ITALIAN PRIDE, HISTORY AND TRADITION ARE THE VALUES SHARED BY THE VESPA AND THE VESPUCCI, WHICH THEY BRING WITH THEM WHEREVER THEY GO IN THE WORLD, AS DISTINGUISHED REPRESENTATIVES OF OUR COUNTRY
APRILIA & MOTO GUZZI LAUNCHED THE “MAESTRALE RIDE TOUR”: A UNIQUE MOTORCYCLE TEST RIDE EXPERIENCE ACROSS FRANCE, FROM JUNE TO OCTOBER 2026
JORGE MARTÍN AND MARCO BEZZECCHI ON THE TRACK AT SACHSENRING FOR THE FINAL RACE AHEAD OF THE SUMMER BREAK
HARRISON MACKAY, DEL TEAM ARMADA SC31 RACING, PORTA LA RS 660 SUL GRADINO PIÙ ALTO DEL PODIO
AN AUSTRIAN WHO HAS BEEN LIVING AND WORKING IN CREMONA FOR YEARS, A CITY FAMOUS WORLDWIDE AS THE CAPITAL OF VIOLIN MAKING AND THE BIRTHPLACE OF ANTONIO STRADIVARI. HE SHARES A LOVE FOR THE ICONIC ITALIAN SCOOTER WITH HIS SISTER ASTRID. WIDE MET THEM AT A MAJOR EVENT ‘VESPA: 80 YEARS OF AN ICON – ROMA 2026’
MARTÍN THIRD, BEZZECCHI CRASHES OUT. OGURA WINS AHEAD OF FERNÁNDEZ
DURING THE FOUR-DAY 80TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS FOR THE VESPA, THE VESPA VILLAGE AT THE FORO ITALICO WELCOMED MORE THAN 50,000 VISITORS, ENTERTAINING THEM WITH EVENTS, MUSIC, SHOPPING AND THE VESPA CLUB ACTIVITIES. SATURDAY'S PARADE WAS THE BIGGEST AND MOST SPECTACULAR EVENT, WHEN 25,000 VESPAS FROM 67 COUNTRIES RODE THROUGH THE CENTRE OF ROME. THE GREATEST-EVER CELEBRATION OF VESPA AND THE STYLE AND JOIE DE VIVRE IT HAS REPRESENTED FOR EIGHT DECADES
UNVEILED IN ROME AT THE FORO ITALICO AS PART OF THE “80 YEARS OF AN ICON” EVENT, THE VESPA EDIZIONE OTTANTESIMO IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER FROM TODAY, EXCLUSIVELY ON VESPA.COM. A COLLECTOR’S MODEL BASED ON THE VESPA GTS 310, PRODUCED IN A NUMBERED EDITION, LIMITED TO 1,946 UNITS. THE SPECIAL LIVERY, INSPIRED BY THE RAW STEEL OF THE BODY, IS THE PERFECT BLEND OF TRADITION AND MODERNITY. EIGHTY YEARS OF FREEDOM, LIGHT-HEARTEDNESS, STYLE AND ELEGANCE, ENCAPSULATED IN AN EXCLUSIVE EDITION THAT IS ALREADY IN HIGH DEMAND FROM COLLECTORS AND ENTHUSIASTS
BAGNAIA HAS SIGNED A MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT TO LINE UP ALONGSIDE MARCO BEZZECCHI ON THE APRILIA RS-GP, FORMING AN ALL-ITALIAN TEAM IN MOTOGP
ALFIE DAVIDSON (APRILIA IN COMPETITION) TRIUMPHS IN RACE 2 AND SECURES A PODIUM IN RACE 1. HARLEY MCCABE (FIBRE TEC APRILIA-BY MLAV RACING) ALSO PERFORMS WELL, BRINGING THE SECOND APRILIA RS 660 TO THE PODIUM IN BOTH RACES
TENTH GP OF THE SEASON FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN AT THE HISTORIC TT CIRCUIT ASSEN
CURATED BY GIACOMO BRETZEL, THE EXHIBITION CHRONICLES THE HISTORY AND GLOBAL CULTURAL IMPACT OF THE VESPA BRAND THROUGH NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN IMAGES AND UNIQUE MODELS. THE SHOW IS A HIGHLIGHT OF “VESPA ROMA 2026 – 80 YEARS OF AN ICON,” A FOUR-DAY FESTIVAL OF PUBLIC EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS FROM JUNE 25 TO 28. FOLLOWING ITS ROME DEBUT, THE EXHIBITION WILL TRAVEL TO THE PIAGGIO MUSEUM IN PONTEDERA, FROM 9 JULY
THOMAS MARINI WINS THE OVERALL STANDINGS ON DAY 2, WHILE MARCO MENICHINI TAKES THIRD IN CLASS
MARTÍN NINTH, BEZZECCHI DNS. ANOTHER PODIUM FOR SUPERFILE TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S OGURA, SECOND, FERNÁNDEZ SEVENTH
A CELEBRATORY ‘COFFEE TABLE BOOK’ AND A LIMITED-EDITION COLLECTION OF HELMETS
THE ETERNAL CITY SPONSORS AND HOSTS THE LARGET VESPA EVENT EVER, WITH ENTHUSIASTS RIDING IN FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. A FOUR-DAY FESTIVAL FOR EVERYONE AT THE FORO ITALICO FROM JUNE 25 TO 28: MUSIC, EXHIBITIONS, GAMES, GUESTS AND NON-STOP ENTERTAINMENT
VICTORY IN THE SUPERSTOCK CLASS AND SIXTH OVERALL FOR THE TEAM AND THE ITALIAN BIKE IN THE BELGIAN ROUND
CONVENIENT FINANCING, NO DEPOSIT AND ZERO INTEREST. SAVINGS OF UP TO 800 EUROS, PLUS THE PEACE OF MIND OF A FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY ON ALL MODELS. SAVINGS OF UP TO 800 EUROS, PLUS THE PEACE OF MIND OF A FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY ON ALL MODELS. FROM 9 TO 13 JUNE, DEALERSHIPS ARE HOLDING A SPECIAL OPEN DAY, WITH FREE TEST RIDES NOW AVAILABLE FOR BOOKING ON PIAGGIO.COM
INCREDIBLE DEALS ON APRILIA AND MOTO GUZZI BIKES THROUGHOUT JUNE. THE APRILIA TUAREG ADVENTURE BIKE COMES WITH 2 YEARS OF MAINTENANCE INCLUDED, PLUS 1,500 EURO OF BENEFITS. MOTO GUZZI IS OFFERING 1500 EURO OF BENEFITS ACROSS ITS NEW V85 RANGE AND ON THE STELVIO GRAND TOURER. A SPECIAL OPEN HOUSE EVENT WILL BE HELD BETWEEN 9–13 JUNE, INCLUDING FREE TEST RIDES - BOOK ON APRILIA.COM AND MOTOGUZZI.COM
APRILIA RACING SCORES A PODIUM IN THE SPRINT RACE ON SATURDAY: MARCO BEZZECCHI FINISHES THIRD, MAINTAINING CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERSHIP
HANK VOSSBERG, ROBEM ENGINEERING TEAM, TRIUMPHS IN RACE 2 AND SECURES A PODIUM IN RACE 1. JODY BARRY ALSO PERFORMS WELL, BRINGING THE SECOND APRILIA RS 660 TO THE PODIUM IN RACE 1
CERUTTI SECURES THE WIN NOT ONLY IN THE TWIN-CYLINDER CLASS, BUT ALSO IN THE OVERALL STANDINGS. THOMAS MARINI COMPLETES THE APRILIA ONE-TWO IN THE M5 CLASS
ONE-TWO IN THE HOME RACE: MARCO BEZZECCHI WINS, JORGE MARTÍN SECOND
THE AGREEMENT, ANNOUNCED DURING THE GRAND PRIX OF ITALY, LAUNCHES THE PARTNERSHIP FROM 2026
SONG COMPOSED AND SUNG BY LIONESSA IN THE FILM “RIDE BACK TO FAITH” BY DIRECTOR HERMANN WEISKOPF (ALSO AN ACTOR RIDING HIS VESPA), WHICH WAS SCREENED AS A WORLD PREMIERE AT ISFMF 2026 WHICH WAS HELD IN VARAZDIN
THE ETERNAL CITY WELCOMES THE CELEBRATIONS FOR THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF A TIMELESS ICON. FROM JUNE 25 TO 28, FOUR DAYS OF FESTIVITIES AND EVENTS OPEN TO ALL: MUSIC, EXHIBITIONS, GAMES, SPECIAL GUESTS, AND ENDLESS FUN. SET TO BE THE LARGEST GATHERING IN VESPA HISTORY, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VESPISTI FROM AROUND THE WORLD ARE EXPECTED TO CELEBRATE A UNIVERSAL SYMBOL OF STYLE, JOIE DE VIVRE, AND FREEDOM
WELCOME LIKE STARS BY EMPLOYEES AT THE PIAGGIO FACTORY AND STUDENTS IN THE MUSEUM AUDITORIUM
JACOPO CERUTTI TRIUMPHS IN THE SARDINIAN STAGE OF THE EUROPEAN BAJA CHAMPIONSHIP, COMPETING ON A TUAREG RALLY 660 IDENTICAL TO THOSE SOLD AT DEALERSHIPS. AN EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIMENT THAT CONFIRMS THE TUAREG RALLY AS THE ULTIMATE BENCHMARK AMONG TWIN-CYLINDER OFF-ROAD MOTORCYCLES, EVEN ON THE MOST DEMANDING TERRAIN
A SPECIAL EDITION CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF SUCCESS FOR PIAGGIO’S CROSSOVER, WITH OVER HALF A MILLION MODELS SOLD WORLDWIDE. THE BEVERLY IS THE ONLY SCOOTER THAT COMBINES THE AGILITY AND ROAD HOLDING OF A HIGH-WHEEL SCOOTER WITH THE COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE OF A LARGE GT. THE BEVERLY 25TH ANNIVERSARY ENHANCES THE STRONG, EDGY CHARACTER OF THE LATEST GENERATION BEVERLY SCOOTER, WHILST RETAINING THE SPORTY ELEGANCE OF THE EARLIEST MODELS. IN PIAGGIO SHOWROOMS WITH PRICES FROM 6,050 EURO
SUCCESS FOR JACOPO CERUTTI AND THE STOCK TWIN-CYLINDER BIKE IN THE OVERALL STANDINGS. A POSITIVE SUNDAY ALSO FOR THOMAS MARINI AND MARCO MENICHINI IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY, FINISHING FIRST AND SECOND IN CLASS ON DAY 2 IN OLBIA
MATTEO VANNUCCI AND THE REVO-M2 TEAM DELIVER APRILIA'S FIRST-EVER WIN IN THE SPORTBIKE CLASS AT MOST (CZECH REPUBLIC). HANK VOSSBERG’S WINNING STREAK CONTINUES IN THE TWINS CUP, TAKING BOTH VICTORIES AT BARBER (USA). A POSITIVE WEEKEND ALSO FOR THE INCOMPETITION TEAM, WITH ALFIE DAVIDSON SECURING A WIN AND A PODIUM IN THE BRITISH SPORTBIKE AT DONINGTON (UK)
RIDERS' STANDINGS AFTER SIX GRAND PRIXES, FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP 10: BEZZECCHI LEADS, FOLLOWED BY MARTÍN, OGURA FIFTH, AND FERNANDEZ SIXTH. NEXT RACES: ITALIAN GP AT MUGELLO
EIGHTY YEARS AGO, A DREAM ON TWO WHEELS WAS BORN. TODAY, VESPA CELEBRATES THIS INCREDIBLE MILESTONE WITH AN EXCLUSIVE MODEL THAT EMBODIES ITS ORIGINAL SPIRIT. THE VESPA PRIMAVERA 80TH AND VESPA GTS 80TH RETURN TO THEIR ROOTS, REINTERPRETING THE STYLE, COLOURS AND DETAILS THAT CREATED A LEGEND WITH A SPECIAL LIVERY EMBELLISHED WITH HIGH-QUALITY DETAILS. MODELS DESTINED TO MAKE THEIR MARK ON THE HISTORY OF VESPA, AND TO BECOME UNIVERSAL ICONS OF STYLE AND FREEDOM. THESE VALUES WILL BE CELEBRATED IN ROME FROM 25 TO 28 JUNE, AT THE BIGGEST VESPA EVENT EVER HELD. PRICES FOR THE VESPA 80TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES START AT 5.750 EURO
AN EVENING OF STYLE AND GLAMOUR WITH A HOST OF DISTINGUISHED GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE, INCLUDING AMBASSADOR GIOVANNI PUGLIESE, PETER HANKE, FEDERAL MINISTER FOR INNOVATION, MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE, AND JOSEF FABER, CEO OF FABER HOLDING
GRAND PRIX OF CATALUNYA, SIXTH ROUND OF THE SEASON WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ON HIS HOME TRACK
JORGE MARTÍN WINS HIS FIRST RACE ON THE RS-GP IN A COMEBACK RIDE, MARCO BEZZECCHI SECOND. TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S AI OGURA COMPLETES A HISTORIC ALL-APRILIA PODIUM FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TOP CLASS
THE SPECIAL OPEN HOUSE EVENT RUNS FROM 12 TO 16 MAY, WITH FREE TEST RIDES ENABLING VISITORS TO TRY OUT THE NEW ADDITIONS TO THE APRILIA, MOTO GUZZI, PIAGGIO AND VESPA RANGES FOR 2026
ALFIE DAVIDSON OF TEAM INCOMPETITION RACING APRILIA TAKES THE RS 660 TO THE TOP STEP OF THE PODIUM AT OULTON PARK
THE MUSICIAN AND VESPA ENTHUSIAST MADE A RIDE FROM BUSTO ARSIZIO TO TRIESTE, IN THE SADDLE OF HER VESPA LX 50. THREE DAYS, TWELVE STOPS, TRAVELING SLOWLY AND A LEISURELY 500 KILOMETRES, THROUGH THREE DIFFERENT ITALIAN REGIONS. ALL DOCUMENTED BY THE KITE CHAMPION ‘FLY FISH’
FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP SIX IN JEREZ: MARCO BEZZECCHI SECOND AND JORGE MARTÍN FOURTH. TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S AI OGURA FIFTH AND RAÚL FERNÁNDEZ SIXTH
NEW: VESPA PRIMAVERA 80TH AND GTS 80TH, AND THE DROP “80TH ANNIVERSARY”
EIGHTY YEARS AGO, A DREAM ON TWO WHEELS WAS BORN: THE VESPA. TODAY, VESPA CELEBRATES THIS EXTRAORDINARY MILESTONE WITH A SPECIAL SERIES WHICH EMBODIES ITS ORIGINAL SPIRIT, AS IT INTRODUCES THE VESPA 80TH: THE VESPA PRIMAVERA AND VESPA GTS GO BACK TO THEIR ROOTS, REIMAGINING THE STYLE, COLOURS AND DETAILS THAT CREATED A LEGEND. AN EXCLUSIVE SERIES WITH A SPECIAL LIVERY ENHANCED BY HIGH-END DETAILS, DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO SEE THE VESPA AS A TRUE SYMBOL OF FREEDOM. THE VESPA PRIMAVERA 8 AND VESPA GTS 80TH ARE TWO MODELS THAT ARE SET TO LEAVE THEIR MARK ON HISTORY, NOT ONLY IN CELEBRATING THIS SPECIAL BIRTHDAY, BUT ALSO BY BECOMING UNIVERSAL ICONS OF STYLE AND LIBERTY
IN THE TWINS CUP, SECOND VICTORY OF THE SEASON FOR HANK VOSSBERG, WHO TRIUMPHS IN RACE 1 AND CLAIMS A PODIUM IN RACE 2 AT ATLANTA. A POSITIVE WEEKEND ALSO FOR THE REVO-M2 TEAM, WHICH DELIVERED EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES IN SPORTBIKE AT ASSEN AND IN THE EWC AT LE MANS
MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ON THE TRACK, LORENZO SAVADORI PARTICIPATING AS WILD CARD
JACOPO CERUTTI TAKES A TWIN-CYLINDER BIKE TO THE TOP STEP OF THE OVERALL PODIUM. THOMAS MARINI FINISHES SECOND TO COMPLETE THE ONE-TWO
THE FIRST AND ONLY BIKE IN THE WORLD AVAILABLE ON THE MARKET WITH CARBON-CARBON BRAKES CAPTURES THE MARKET: ALL 30 APRILIA X 250TH UNITS SOLD IN RECORD TIME
THE SIXTH EDITION OF THE SINGLE-MAKE TROPHY DEDICATED TO THE APRILIA RS 660 KICKS OFF ON APRIL 24 AT MISANO
A RIDING COURSE WITH EXCEPTIONAL ‘SUPER COACHES’: SIX-TIME WORLD CHAMPION AND MOTOGP LEGEND MAX BIAGGI AND THE ENTIRE APRILIA RACING MOTOGP TEAM: MARCO BEZZECCHI, JORGE MARTIN AND LORENZO SAVADORI. MORE INFO AND BOOKINGS ON APRILIA.COM
A TRIBUTE TO ONE OF THE MOST INTENSE, TORMENTED AND ORIGINAL FIGURES OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY ART, SIXTY YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH. OVER 80 WORKS ON DISPLAY (AND A RARE VINTAGE MOTO GUZZI)
FROM 15 TO 18 APRIL 2026, VISITORS CAN ENJOY THIS SPECIAL PERIOD, TAKING ADVANTAGE OF UNMISSABLE BENEFITS AND DISCOVERING ALL THE NEW PRODUCTS FOR 2026 FROM THE ITALIAN BRANDS: APRILIA UNVEILS THE BRAND-NEW SR GT 400, THE CROSSOVER SCOOTER READY FOR ANYTHING, ALONGSIDE THE RS 457 GP REPLICA, THE HIGH-ADRENALINE A2 SPORTS BIKE WITH MOTOGP LIVERY. MOTO GUZZI PRESENTS THE STELVIO TOURER IN THE NEW COLOURS FOR 2026, FROM JUST 259 EURO PER MONTH, AS WELL AS THE REVAMPED V85 RANGE. VESPA INTRODUCES THE NEW PRIMAVERA AND SPRINT S MODELS, ICONS THAT ARE NOW EVEN SAFER AND MORE HI-TECH. PIAGGIO, MEANWHILE, IS OFFERING AFFORDABLE ZERO-DEPOSIT, ZERO-INTEREST FINANCING FOR ITS BEST-SELLING HIGH-WHEEL MODELS, THE MEDLEY AND THE BEVERLY
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE SINGLE-MAKE CHAMPIONSHIP DEDICATED TO THE APRILIA RS 457, KICKING OFF ON MAY 17 AT VALLELUNGA
THOMAS MARINI WINS ALL THE STAGES OF THE WEEKEND IN THE G-1000 CLASS. MARCO MENICHINI TAKES SECOND IN CLASS ON DAY 2
THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER A2 SPORT BIKE AMONG YOUNG MOTORCYCLISTS IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE GP REPLICA VERSION, WITH AN EVEN RICHER SPECIFICATION AND BOLD GRAPHICS DERIVED FROM THE MOTOGP-WINNING RS-GP. AVAILABLE NOW IN APRILIA SHOWROOMS
THE FIRST AND ONLY BIKE IN THE WORLD ON THE MARKET WITH CARBON-CARBON BRAKES, A FEATURE EXCLUSIVE TO MOTOGP, TO CONFIRM THE DIRECT CONNECTION WITH THE PREMIER MOTORCYCLE RACING CHAMPIONSHIP. APRILIA X 250TH, WHICH HAS A SPECTACULAR “STARS AND STRIPES” THEMED LIVERY INSPIRED BY THE AMERICAN FLAG, IS THE MOST POWERFUL RSV4 EVER BUILT, WITH 240 HP POWERING JUST 165 KG FOR A WEIGHT/POWER RATIO THAT PROVIDES AN UNPRECEDENTED RIDING EXPERIENCE. SIXTH GENERATION OF THE X BRAND, THE NEW APRILIA X 250TH IS AN AERODYNAMIC EXCELLENCE WITH THE VERY LATEST GENERATION SEAT WINGS, FOUND ONLY ON THE RS-GP PROTOTYPE THAT RACES IN THE MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ANTICIPATION HIGH ALSO FOR THE NEW X, THE LIMITED-EDITION BIKE THAT WILL BE PRESENTED ON FRIDAY 27 MARCH. MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ON TRACK FOR THE GRAND PRIX OF THE UNITED STATES
ON THE ROAD THROUGH BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, MONTENEGRO, ALBANIA. WITH ANDREA’S HOMAGE, “WHY THE MOTORBIKE”
FOURTH WIN IN A ROW AND SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI, JORGE MARTÍN SECOND. FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP TEN POSITIONS WITH TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S OGURA FIFTH AND FERNÁNDEZ TENTH
THE TWO SMALL- AND MEDIUM-DISPLACEMENT SPORTS MOTORCYCLES ARE THE COUNTRY’S MOST POPULAR MODELS, WITH OVER 21% OF THE MARKET SHARE. THESE NEW SPORTS BIKES HAVE ALSO PROVED EXTREMELY POPULAR IN THE USA - A MARKET IN WHICH APRILIA HAS SEEN 12% GROWTH OVER THE PAST YEAR - AS WELL AS IN EUROPE, WHERE THE RS 660 IS ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING SPORTS BIKES OVERALL, DRIVEN IN PART BY APRILIA’S MOTOGP SUCCESS. THE RS RANGE REPRESENTS THE VERY BEST OF THE MODERN ROAD SPORTS BIKE CATEGORY, CREATED BY APRILIA ITSELF, THANKS TO ITS LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH-PERFORMANCE BIKES THAT ARE BOTH APPEALING AND AFFORDABLE, DELIVERING PLENTY OF FUN ON THE ROAD AS WELL AS SUPERB PERFORMANCE ON THE TRACK
VESPA’S YOUNGEST AND MOST METROPOLITAN MODELS BOAST IMPORTANT AND HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW FEATURES. GREATER SAFETY: THANKS TO THE NEW REAR DISC BRAKE; NEW STYLE: NEW RIMS, FULLY DIGITAL DASHBOARD AND GRILLE ON THE SPRINT S BODY; GREATER COMFORT: ALL VERSIONS NOW KEYLESS. THE ELEGANT LINES OF THE VESPA ARE PAIRED WITH THREE CUTTING-EDGE ENGINES: 50, 125 AND 150 CC. TWO ELECTRIC VERSIONS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE, WITH REMOVABLE BATTERIES. NOW AVAILABLE AT PIAGGIO GROUP SHOWROOMS
ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR APRIL, IS POSPONED TO NOVEMBER DUE THE ONGOING GEOPOLITICAL SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST. PORTUGAL AND VALENCIA GRAND PRIX DATE ADJUSTED
THE RIDER FROM SAN MARINO JOINS JACOPO CERUTTI IN THE TOUT TERRAIN RALLY CUP EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP. MARCO MENICHINI AND FRANCESCO MONTANARI CONTINUE THE APRILIA TUAREG RACING CAMPAIGN IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY STARTING AT THE END OF THE MONTH
CHRIS PARRISH SECURES POLE, HANK VOSSBERG COMMANDS RACE 1 IN DAYTONA WEEKEND. NEXT ROUND: 17-19 APRIL, MICHELIN RACEWAY ROAD ATLANTA
THE SR GT 400 IS THE NEW MID-SIZE GT THAT TURNS THE RULES UPSIDE-DOWN, BRINGING ALL OF APRILIA'S MOTORCYCLING EXPERTISE TO THE WORLD OF SCOOTERS: AGILE AND RESPONSIVE COURTESY OF ITS POWERFUL 400-CC, 36 HP ENGINE, THE SR GT 400 IS DESIGNED TO DOMINATE BOTH ON EVERYDAY ROADS AND ON LESS-TRAVELLED ROUTES. PRE-ORDERS ARE OPEN UNTIL MARCH 31 ON APRILIA.COM
FOUR APRILIAS IN TOP FIVE IN MOTOGP FOR FIRST TIME IN TEAM’S HISTORY. MARCO BEZZECCHI WINS, JORGE MARTÍN FOURTH. RAÚL FERNÁNDEZ THIRD, AI OGURA FIFTH WITH TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM
AFTER OFFICIAL TESTING, MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN ARE READY FOR FIRST RACE OF SEASON
AN UNEXPECTED ARBOREAL JOURNEY FOR MOTORCYCLISTS
“TUAREG EXPEDITIONS”: MOTORCYLE TRIPS, FROM APRIL TO DECEMBER. EUROPE, UNITED STATES, AFRICA. “TUAREG TRAINING”: OFF-ROAD RIDING COURSE, FROM MAY TO NOVEMBER
THE INITIATIVE IS PROMOTED BY THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR GROWT AND THE PROMOTION OF EXPORTS OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, IN CLOSE COLLABORAZION WITH MOTOGP (DORNA SPORTS), THE ITALIAN MOTORCYCLING FEDERATION (FMI), ANCMA (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CYCLES, MOTORCYCLES AND ACCESSORIES, ITALY), EICMA (INTERNATIONA EXBITION OF CYCLES, MOTORYCLES AND ACCESSORIES, ITALY), AND THE ITALIAN TRADE AGENCY (ICE)
THE OUTGOING CHAMPION JACOPO CERUTTI IS THE BEST OF THE ITALIAN MANUFACTURER'S RIDERS, FINISHING FOURTH IN THE +650 TWIN-CYLINDER CLASS STANDINGS
““ART, TECHNIQUE AND EMOTION” IS THE MOTTO OF THE TEAM THAT DEVELOPS WINNING MOTORCYCLE PROJECTS, PRESENTED DURING THE MEETING AT THE APRILIA RACING HEADQUARTERS IN NOALE
JACOPO CERUTTI WINS THE STAGE AND TAKES THE LEAD BOTH OVERALL AND IN THE +650 CLASS
AS THE 2026 MOTOGP SEASON GETS UNDERWAY WITH LORENZO SAVADORI DURING THE THREE-DAY SHAKEDOWN TEST AT SEPANG, FOLLOWED BY THE OFFICIAL TEST WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND LORENZO SAVADORI, WHO WILL STAND IN FOR JORGE MARTÍN
FOLLOWING THE CANCELLATION OF THE PROLOGUE AND THE FIRST STAGE (TANGERI-BOUSAID), THE VERY FIRST STAGE (BOUSAID-TAGOUNITE) FOR THE APRILIA TUAREG RACING RIDERS, WITH REIGNING CHAMPION JACOPO CERUTTI FOURTH OVERALL
AFTER A STREAK OF SUCCESSES IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY, TUAREG RACING SETS ITS SIGHTS ON EUROPE BY PARTECIPATING IN THE TOUT TERRAIN RALLY CUP. THE GOAL IS TO CONFIRM ONCE AGAIN ITS STATUS AS A LEADING FORCE IN MAJOR INTERNATIONAL RALLY RAID AND TO WIN IN EUROPE
THE SPOTLIGHT IS ON THE BRAND-NEW APRILIA SR GT 400 - THE POWERFUL, HIGH-TECH MID-SIZED GT SCOOTER THAT’S READY FOR ADVENTURE, INSPIRED BY APRILIA'S CULTURE OF MOTORCYCLING - AND ON THE RS AND TUONO 457, DEDICATED TO THE YOUNGEST RIDERS. THE SOPHISTICATED APRILIA FACTORY FAMILY OF SPORTS BIKES ARE SET TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EVENT, WITH CAPTIVATING NEW GRAPHICS INSPIRED BY AERODYNAMIC RESEARCH. MEANWHILE, MOTO GUZZI HAS OVERHAULED THE LOOK OF THE STELVIO, V7 AND V85 MODELS, DRAWING FROM SOME OF THE THEMES THAT LIE AT THE HEART OF THE BRAND’S HISTORY, SUCH AS SPORT AND TRAVEL. THE APRILIA AND MOTO GUZZI SPACE AT THE EVENT WILL ALSO SHOWCASE THE EXPERIENCES AND TROPHIES ON THE TRACK, WITH THE PRESENTATION OF THE EXCITING PROGRAMME FOR 2026
A DELEGATION FROM THE NORTHERN MOST SCOOTER CLUB IN EUROPE WAS WELCOMED TO THE ITALIAN CAPITAL, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF FRIENDSHIP AND VESPA PASSION. TRONDHEIM IS A FAVOURITE STOP FOR TRAVELLERS BEFORE THEY CONTINUE TO THE NORTH CAPE
THE NEW RS-GP26 IS UNVEILED IN THE MILAN SKY STUDIOS, WITH THE LION AS A PROTAGONIST OF THE 2026 LIVERY. APRILIA RACING’S 2026 SEASON IS OFFICIALLY UNDERWAY WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN. THE GOAL IS TO GO BEYOND THE RESULTS OF 2025, ALREADY THE BEST SEASON EVER IN APRILIA RACING HISTORY
Mario and Leonardo Gabrieli are ready for their great father-son adventure on a Vespa. Photo courtesy.
WATCHED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF STATE OF VAUD, CHRISTELLE LUISIER BORDARD, THE FIM BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALONG WITH INVITED DIGNITARIES, THE 2025 FIM WORLD CHAMPIONS AND THE FIM FAMILY CUT THE RIBBON TO INAUGURATE THE NEW RACING MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM (RMM)
MANEUVRABILITY, COMFORT, QUIET OPERATION, RECORD-BREAKING PAYLOAD, AND THE NEW ZERO-EMISSIONS POWERTRAIN: PORTER NPE IS IDEAL FOR SHORT- AND MEDIUM-RANGE GOODS TRANSPORT, INCLUDING IN CONTROLLED-ACCESS AREAS. THREE NEW CONFIGURATIONS – FIXED BED, TIPPER BED AND TIPPER WITH EXTENDED SIDE PANELS – DEBUT ALONGSIDE THE CLASSIC CHASSIS VERSION AND ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT DEALERSHIPS
A 2025 OF RECORDS: THIRD PLACE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP WITH MARCO BEZZECCHI AND SECOND IN THE MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP
APRILIA AND MOTO GUZZI ARRIVE AT EICMA FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL RENEWAL OF THEIR MOTORCYCLE RANGES, COMPLETED IN 2025. APRILIA PRESENTS TWO MAJOR NEW MODELS FOR 2026: THE NEW SR GT 400 – A MID-SIZE GT SCOOTER READY FOR ADVENTURE, POWERFUL AND TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED, DRAWING ON APRILIA’S MOTORCYCLING HERITAGE; THE NEW RS 457 GP REPLICA – THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED SPORTS BIKE FOR YOUNG RIDERS, NOW AVAILABLE WITH SPECIAL FEATURES AND GRAPHICS INSPIRED BY THE APRILIA MACHINES COMPETING IN MOTOGP. THE GRAPHICS OF THE MOST ADVANCED SPORT MODELS – THE FACTORY VERSIONS – NOW FEATURE A SHARED THEME INSPIRED BY AERODYNAMIC FLOWS. MOTO GUZZI REFRESHES THE LOOK OF THE STELVIO, V7 AND V85, TAKING INSPIRATION FROM THE CORE VALUES THAT HAVE LONG DEFINED THE EAGLE BRAND – SPORT AND TRAVEL. EIGHTY YEARS AGO, VESPA WAS BORN – A DREAM ON TWO WHEELS AND A SYMBOL OF FREEDOM. VESPA CELEBRATES THIS REMARKABLE ANNIVERSARY WITH A SPECIAL SERIES THAT EMBODIES ITS ORIGINAL SPIRIT. AT EICMA, THE NEW VESPA PRIMAVERA AND SPRINT S MAKE THEIR DEBUT – SYMBOLS OF ITALIAN STYLE AND CAREFREE ELEGANCE, NOW REINVENTED WITH A WEALTH OF TECHNICAL, FUNCTIONAL AND DESIGN INNOVATIONS. PIAGGIO ALSO PRESENTS THE BEVERLY 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, CELEBRATING ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC AND BEST-LOVED HIGH-WHEEL SCOOTERS
VESPA INAUGURATES ‘VESPA THE EMPTY SPACE’ DURING MILAN FASHION WEEK
THREE APRILIA RIDERS FINISH TOP FIVE IN 2025 TWINS CUP CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR THE EAGERLY-AWAITED EVENT: THE GUZZI WORLD DAYS, WHICH WILL CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF THE NEW HOUSE OF THE EAGLE IN 2026: NEW PRODUCTION PLANTS, WHERE THE GUZZI BIKES OF THE FUTURE WILL BE BUILT; A SITE THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, TO WATCH THE BIKES BEING BROUGHT TO LIFE; NEW, SUPER MODERN SPACES FOR THE MUSEUM; NEW SPACES FOR COMMERCIAL USE AND FOR WELCOMING PASSIONATE MOTORCYCLING FANS. THE DATE HAS BEEN SET FOR 4 SEPTEMBER 2026, FOR AN EVENT THAT IS DUE TO BE THE BIGGEST AND MOST SPECTACULAR IN THE HISTORY OF MOTO GUZZI
THE DATE AND LOCATION OF THE BIGGEST VESPA PARTY EVER HAVE JUST BEEN UNVEILED: ROME, 25-28 JUNE 2026. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VESPA FANS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND, CELEBRATING A UNIVERSAL ICON OF STYLE, FREEDOM AND ZEST FOR LIFE
KILO™ HAS A PAYLOAD OF UP TO 130 KG AND USES 4D RADAR IMAGING AND THE INNOVATIVE SENSORS DEVELOPED BY PFF TO FOLLOW THE OPERATOR, MOVE AUTONOMOUSLY, AND TRAVEL ALONG MORE THAN 100 PRESET PATHS. PFF ALSO ANNOUNCES ‘SMART BEHAVIORS DATABASE’, THE LARGEST KNOWN MOTION-CAPTURE DATASET OF PEOPLE INTERACTING WITH OTHER PEOPLE AND THINGS IN BUILT ENVIROMENTS
THE RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY FOR THE OPENING OF THE VESPA VILLAGE AT THE FORO ITALICO MARKS THE OFFICIAL START OF “VESPA ROMA 2026 - 80 YEARS OF AN ICON”, THE EXTRAORDINARY EVENT CELEBRATING THE GLOBAL VESPA LEGEND. THOUSANDS OF VESPISTI HAVE ALREADY ARRIVED AND ARE INVADING THE STREETS OF THE CAPITAL. HUGE CROWDS AT THE VESPA VILLAGE, WHERE THE PHOTO EXHIBITION “80 YEARS OF AN ICON - THE EXHIBITION” HAS OPENED. UNVEILING OF THE VESPA EDIZIONE OTTANTESIMO, THE EXCLUSIVE CELEBRATION EDITION ISSUED IN A LIMITED NUMBER OF 1,946 UNITS