John Hopkins is looking forward to racing at Jerez after a disappointing Moto GP opener at Qatar, where he finished in twelveth place.
The Kawasaki rider, is still recovering from the injury to his groin after crashing in Australia in January.
John said “The abductor muscle I tore at Philip Island in January still isn’t completely fixed [...]

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Entries Tagged as 'Jerez Testing'
John Hopkins Is Ready For Jerez
Joy Ryder - Tuesday 25.03.08, 16:01pm
Tags: Jerez Testing · Kawasaki
Toseland Will Be Fit For Moto GP Start
Joy Ryder - Monday 25.02.08, 13:07pm
James Toseland the 27 year old British rider insists he will be fit for the start of the Moto GP on 9th March at Qatar.
Toseland crashed his Yamaha bike whilst testing in Jerez and tore ligaments in his ankle on his first lap under difficult riding conditions. After being x-rayed, the rider was soon back [...]
Tags: James Toseland · Jerez Testing
Bradley Smith Fastest in Jerez
Joy Ryder - Saturday 23.02.08, 15:02pm
Bradley Smith, the 125cc Polaris World Aprilia rider, was the quickest man on the track yesterday at Jerez with a time of 1:47.820. Smith seems to be on a mission this season after being quickest in the first lot of testing last month at Jerez, then second fastest in the Valencia test.
Smith was over half [...]
Tags: 125cc · 250cc · Bradley Smith · Jerez Testing
Hayden quickest on last day at Jerez
Joy Ryder - Tuesday 19.02.08, 10:48am
On the final day of the official testing at the Jerez circuit, the Repsol Honda man, Nicky Hayden set the quickest lap of the week in the final hour.
Jorge Lorenzo was on good form finishing only four-tenths of a second behind Hayden on his Fiat Yamaha M1.
In third place was the other Moto GP rookie, [...]
Tags: Jerez Testing
Stoner leads the way in Jerez
Joy Ryder - Monday 18.02.08, 08:30am
At a wet Jerez circuit, Casey Stoner led the way for the first event of the 2008 season, the BMW M Award event.
He set the fastest time after only five laps and no-one could get close. His fastest lap of 1:49.263 was over a second and a half faster than the second place man Valentino Rossi on [...]
Tags: Jerez Testing · The BMW M Award Event






