[Ducati] A Ducati appears in current Wendy's commercial in theUnited States

[Izaak]

And in the background is a Pontiac GTO, which is named after an 
Italian car -- the GTO stands for "gran tursimo omologato"

At 01:09 AM 9/25/2006, you wrote:
>>From: Ben Blout <bdb-new at MIT.EDU>
>>Reply-To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
>>To: ducati at ducati.net
>>Subject: [Ducati] A Ducati appears in current Wendy's commercial in 
>>theUnited States
>>Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:54:54 -0400 (EDT)
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Have any of you living in the United States noticed there is a Ducati in
>>a current Wendy's Commercial?  The ad is for a new sandwich, the
>>"Frescata Italiana".  (For those of you in countries without Wendy's
>>restaurants (wendys.com), it is a fast food chain that competes with
>>McDonald's.)
>>
>>In the ad a flying picnic blanket pulls up to a traffic light next to a
>>familiar looking motorcycle.  Someone who knows the details of Ducati styling
>>better than I has guessed it is a 999r.  All decals/graphics/writing on
>>the motorcycle has been eliminated in the commercial.
>>
>>You can see a screenshot of the Ducati at:
>>
>>http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/6761/wendysducatiscreenshotxh6.png
>>
>>If you want to see the commercial yourself, and live in the United
>>States, I would suggest recording "Deal or No Deal", the ad appeared at
>>least twice during that show last week.
>>
>>-Ben
>>
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