Notice of Conference Call for Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.

BOLOGNA, Italy, May 11, 2004 -- You are cordially invited to participate in a teleconference call with the management of Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. to review First Quarter 2004 Results, to be issued in a press release on May 14, 2004.

The conference call will take place on:

                           Friday, May 14, 2004
                           10:00 A.M. (New York Time)
                           3:00 P.M. (London Time)
                           4:00 P.M. (Milan Time)

To participate in the conference call:

- Participants should please dial +(1)-785-832-1508 at least ten minutes prior to the start of the call, and reference the conference ID: DMH.

- A taped replay will be available one hour after the call and until midnight June 14, 2004. To access the taped replay, please call +(1)-800-839-8389/402-271-9156

Thank you for your interest in Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.

Fabrizio Nardi, Controller & Investor Relations, Ducati Motor Holding, T: +39-05-16413-213, email: fabrizio.nardi@ducati.com