The connection between the world of motorcycling and that of creative artists will now be one link stronger, as Ducati North America has chosen renowned tattoo artist GRIME with the distinction of being recognized as the first-ever Scrambler “Maverick.” The Italian company named GRIME as their inaugural Maverick to shine a spotlight on his unique artistic talent, showcase his exceptional ability to effect change in the arts and his industry while highlighting his unwavering capacity for self-expression.

“We’ve created the Scrambler Maverick project to empower unique mavens by embracing their creativity and individuality,” said Jason Chinnock, CEO of Ducati North America. “By choosing GRIME as the first Maverick, we hope to establish a precedence for all future recipients. GRIME has always carved his own path, and as a result, he’s become one of the most respected tattoo artists with a distinct style, embodying free-spirited creativity, and the Ducati Scrambler represents these same attributes. GRIME’s diverse talent and his dedication to his craft make him the perfect person to be recognized as the first Maverick.”