MCN are reporting that John Hopkins could be about to announce a move to World Superbikes for 2009. With it looking more and more unlikely that the Kawasaki MotoGP team will find a rescue package fro 2009, Hopkins is rumoured to be considering a move to the Stiggy Honda Motorsports team to partner up with [...]

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With the collapse of Kawasaki’s MotoGP efforts for 2009, Monster Energy Drinks have decided to pull their sponsorship with John Hopkins and have instead signed a 2 year deal with Valentino Rossi. Although not yet formally announced, it is rumoured that Monster will pay Rossi 2.5 million Euros and will add a bonus of a [...]

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John Hopkins has updated his blog hitting out at certain sectors of the press and stating that some of his comments he has made about the recent news of Kawasaki pulling out of MotoGP for 2009 have been patently false. Hopkins wrote: “Hey guys. As you all know, everything is up in the air and [...]

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It has been reported that Kawasaki will be confirming their future plans in MotoGP this week, as speculation over the last few days has suggested that they are about to withdraw from MotoGP 2009, leaving their riders John Hopkins and Marco Melandri without rides. Hopkins, intenviewd by cyclenews.com said: “I heard it’s up in the [...]

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John Hopkins has had a torrid time since moving to Kawasaki, suffering injuries, poor performances and technical issues (including a snapped chain) from his bike – but at least he has something to smile about now, as the operation to remove metal plating from his left foot and ankle has been deemed a success. By [...]

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