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2009 WSB Nurburgring Race Results (2)
By Visordown News on 07/09/2009 11:39:45
Get the full Race Two results from the 11th leg of the 2009 World Superbike Championship
1 65 J. Rea GBR Honda CBR1000RR - 2 19 B. Spies USA Yamaha YZF R1 0.786 3 7 C. Checa ESP Honda CBR1000RR 4.993 4 3 M. Biaggi ITA Aprilia RSV4 Factory 8.191 5 91 L. Haslam GBR Honda CBR1000RR 10.907 6 11 T. Corser AUS BMW S1000 RR 17.152 7 9 R. Kiyonari JPN Honda CBR1000RR 19.473 ...
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Hopp(er)ing Mad
By mark forsyth on 28/06/2011 10:49:09
Air boxing display
There was talk that John Hopkins 'laid his GSX-R down deliberately' at Knockhill in a fine and noble protective gesture for his fellow competitors. Utter fantasy. This short clip is the proof. Sopping wet mud + slick tyres = no options. Nice little
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Bautista on the mend
By Visordown News on 25/03/2011 13:36:28
After successful operations Alvaro Baustista is on the road for recovery
.Rizla Suzuki’s star has no confirmed date for his MotoGP return but hopes to be present at the Spanish GP on April 3rd where John Hopkins will be riding the GSV-R 800.
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Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 revealed
By Visordown News on 08/02/2012 09:29:43
Crescent unveil the livery for their 2012 World Superbike challenger
CRESCENT SUZUKI has unveiled the GSX-R1000 that John Hopkins and Leon Camier will ride in the team's step-up to the World Superbike championship.The 2012 GSX-R1000 has been built in collaboration with Japanese tuning house Yoshimura.Crescent Suzuki
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Denning: Camier will be at the sharp end
By Visordown News on 04/01/2012 09:12:24
Crescent Suzuki aiming for podium finishes in their first season on the world stage
the team's approach as newcomers to the WSB series would be a 'quiet' one. He also revealed that John Hopkins has been through a month of strong medication but is now on the road to recovery, but probably won't be fully fit for the season opener at Phillip
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MotoGP Brno Race Report - Turning Point
By David Emmett on 18/08/2008 17:19:17
Hopes were high after the MotoGP thriller at the Dry Lake in California. Would the Wet Woods in the Czech Republic live up to its predecessor?
at the front, John Hopkins, starting from 3rd on the grid, had managed to draw level with Rossi and hold the inside line. Finding the line taken, the Italian was forced to relinquish second place to the Kawasaki, and try to pass at the first opportunity
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MotoGP Valencia Preview - End Of An Era
By David Emmett on 24/10/2008 00:19:59
The end of the 2008 MotoGP season beckons, but before that, there's a race to run. With little to gain, there's nothing to lose either, and only pride at stake. That is surely the best recipe for some great racing.
Least Expected ItThe surprise package at Valencia may well turn out to be Suzuki. John Hopkins finished on the podium here last year in his last race on the GSV-R, and the track suits the nature of the bike. Though down on top speed, the Suzuki turns
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Valencia MotoGP Race Report - The Party's Over
By David Emmett on 27/10/2008 22:03:59
The MotoGP finale at Valencia is supposed to be a celebration of racing. Instead of a celebration, we got a parade.
, he needed to get a move on. A gap had already opened up to 6th, Dovizioso starting to drop Loris Capirossi, and that gap was growing at every corner. What's more, John Hopkins was complicating matters by diving up the inside of Rossi into Turn 4
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MotoGP Phillip Island Preview - A Southern Romance
By David Emmett on 02/10/2008 23:47:57
After taking the title from Casey Stoner at Motegi, Valentino Rossi heads to Stoner's home circuit. It's a track where Rossi dominated, but Stoner will surely be out for revenge.
with last year, though, is that then, Capirossi arrived fresh from victory at Motegi. This time round, he comes to the Island off the back of only a 6th place.John Hopkins is in a much bigger hole than Loris Capirossi. The American must surely be regretting
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MotoGP Misano Preview - History In The Making
By David Emmett on 29/08/2008 01:13:18
MotoGP hits Valentino Rossi's back yard, just as The Doctor can put his name in the record books. But there's a bright red Ducati parked squarely in his path. Can he push it aside for the third time running?
.West's team mate, John Hopkins, will be praying that progress is real too. Hopper signed a big money deal to come to Team Green at the end of last year, and is finding out that money isn't everything the hard way this year. In addition to a poor bike, Hopkins
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