Pierre terblanche doesn't pull any punches. True to his South African roots, the Ducati designer tells it as he sees it straight up, sugar-tree. Well, most of the time. I was seated across from Terblanche at a large conference table on the upper floor of the Dueati factory in Bologna. Italy. I had just asked him if his newest creation, the enthusiastically received showstopper-now-go-for-production Hypermotard, was in fact "Pierre's Revenge," an in-your-face jab at those who panned the styling of the sales-floor-flop 999 superbike.
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