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Nicky Hayden To Miss Czech GP
12 August 2008
Repsol Honda rider Nicky Hayden will miss this weekend’s Czech Grand Prix due to a foot injury sustained during a Supermoto event at the X Games in Los Angeles on August 1st. The 2006 MotoGP World Champion injured his right foot when he landed heavily from a jump. Following the incident Hayden visited eminent orthopaedic surgeon Dr Arthur Ting and sought the opinion of other specialists who finally advised (yesterday afternoon, US time) that he should rest the injury to avoid further complications and return at the San Marino GP at the end of the month. The damage is to the calcaneus, or heel area, of the foot.
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Hopkins Sidelined For Sachsenring & Laguna
08 July 2008
Kawasaki's John Hopkins will sit out the German and US Grand Prix races, after further medical checks revealed the injuries he sustained in a high-speed qualifying crash at Assen would r equire corrective surgery before he can return to action.Hopkins crashed at 230km/h towards the end of qualifying for the Dutch TT, after losing the front of his Ninja ZX-RR at Ramshoek corner, the ultra-fast left-hander just before the final chicane. The Kawasaki pilot slid across the track and through the gravel trap before colliding feet first with the tyre wall on the outside of the turn. X-rays of his injured left leg at the circuit medical centre revealed that Hopkins had sustained a fracture to the bottom of his tibia and that he had reopened a previous fracture, the result of a crash earlier in his racing career. The x-rays also showed a fracture to the lateral malleolus, which is one of the bones at the top of the ankle.
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CRP Technology Is Coming To The USA!
28 January 2008
CRP Technology is pleased to announce that the new CRP USA is finally here! CRP has been instrumental in the success of many winning racing teams, from F1, to MotoGP, WRC (World Rally Championship), American Le Mans Series and Rally Raid (Paris –Dakar).
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Home Hero Hayden Hits Hollywood With Repsol Honda
20 July 2006
Nicky Hayden delighted hundreds of Los Angeles race fans on Tuesday as he made an appearance on Hollywood Boulevard ahead of this weekend’s Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix. The 24-year-old star from Owensboro, Kentucky rode a Honda Fireblade specially painted in Repsol Honda colours along the famous street and signed autographs as part of a promotion for his home race at the Laguna Seca circuit. Hayden, who leads the MotoGP world championship by 26-points, was joined by fellow American riders Colin Edwards (Yamaha) and John Hopkins as well as Casey Stoner (Honda), Shinya Nakano (Kawasaki), Sete Gibernau (Ducati) and former Grand Prix winner Randy Mamola.
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