India, Nov. 6 -- Shivank gets super special treatment during his first MotoGP race, as he gets to rub shoulders with the who's who of Ducati Corse in Thailand.
Sometimes it's hard to tell reality from dreams. Just the other day, I was dreaming that I was in the Ducati hospitality centre and rubbing shoulders with the who's who of the racing outfit of this iconic motorcycle brand from Bologna. To wake up from a dream like that, I, of course, needed a strong shot of espresso or something similar. Which, as I now recall, was served to me a few minutes later . . . by Paolo Ciabatti, Sporting Director, Ducati Corse. What? Wait a minute! Was I really dreaming?
As it turned out, all of this actually happened during the Thailand Grand Prix. I was...