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13 February 2012, 14:48
Date: Monday, February 13, 2012 Hopkins Injures Hand In Testing Crash
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08 February 2012, 09:45
CRESCENT FIXI SUZUKI UNVEILS WSB GSX-R1000
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16 January 2012, 09:36
HOPKINS HAS FINGERTOP AMPUTATED
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22 September 2011, 09:48
John Hopkins defends a slender three points advantage over Tommy Hill as they power into the penultimate Showdown round in the battle for the MCE Insurance British Superbike crown at Silverstone this weekend.
19 September 2011, 08:21
With a week to go to the penultimate round of the 2011 British Superbikes Championship, Samsung Crescent Racing's John Hopkins continues his fight to be 100% fit for the final races as he recovers from hand injuries sustained at the MotoGP round in the Czech Republic in August.
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07 September 2011, 08:38
Before Tommy and his fellow Pirelli shod BSB riders attack the circuit in anger, the series organisers MSV and the Italian tyre brand have laid on a special trackday event for 200 of their customers on Thursday. The event, which sold out in just 24 hours, allows Pirelli equipped customers to ride the circuit, win special prizes and meet Samsung Crescent teammates John Hopkins and Jon Kirkham.
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19 August 2011, 11:04
Following his crash at the Brno GP last weekend John Hopkins has had surgery on the third finger of his right hand to correct a break and dislocation. Fractures to his first and second fingers required no special treatment and are healing in the normal way.
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05 August 2011, 20:47
Tommy Hill and Shane Byrne are aiming for a winning performance at their home track as the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship returns to Brands Hatch for the triple-header round with the first of the three races taking place tomorrow (Saturday) in what could prove to be a crucial eighth round.
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01 August 2011, 16:21
Following his victory in Superpole yesterday - where he set a new lap record - the Suzuki GSX-R1000-mounted British Superbike Championship contender started both of today's races from Pole Position, going into the opening race full of fight and dicing for the lead in the early stages.
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22 July 2011, 19:29
John Hopkins will race for the Rizla Suzuki MotoGP team at the Czech Republic round of the MotoGP World Championship at Brno on Sunday August 14th; his second appearance of the season for the Rizla Suzuki squad, but this time as team-mate for Alvaro Bautista rather than as his replacement.
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22 July 2011, 19:06
Samsung Crescent Racing has confirmed its entry for the British round of the 2011 Superbike World Championship at Silverstone on July 31. Both John Hopkins and Jon Kirkham will race.
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18 July 2011, 12:34
Torrential rain cut short an exciting day of action at the Oulton Park round of the MCE British Superbike Championship as Tommy Hill drew level with series leader Shane Byrne on podium credits.
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18 July 2011, 11:34
In what is fast becoming a regular visit, Paul Bird's WSB Kawasaki team is going to be wildcarding in BSB at the upcoming Brands Hatch round in August.
12 July 2011, 11:16
John Hopkins is keenly anticipating the return to Oulton Park as the 2011 British Superbike Championship treks back to the Cheshire track this weekend for round seven of the 12 round series. Back in April Hopkins took his debut win in the series here and vows to repeat the performance this time around. His Samsung Crescent Racing team-mate Jon Kirkham also previously found form here, setting joint fastest lap of the meeting.
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05 July 2011, 11:39
Samsung Crescent Racing's John Hopkins took a win and a podium from the inaugural BSB meeting at the Snetterton 300 circuit today and with the highest points tally of any rider on the day, strengthened his position in the 2011 British Superbikes Championship.
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20 June 2011, 13:19
John Hopkins maintains second position in the 2011 British Superbike Championship after placing second in race one at Knockhill today, but unfortunately crashed out of the second race in circumstances beyond his control.
17 June 2011, 10:56
There?s just over two weeks to go until history is made at Snetterton when the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship races on the new 300 configuration for the first time. Anticipation is building for both riders and fans ahead of the event on 1-3 July!
16 June 2011, 12:29
Shane Byrne & Co arrive at Knockhill this weekend for the fifth round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship and with the championship proving as exciting as predicted with several race winners already it'll be a weekend of top entertainment.
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31 May 2011, 11:49
John Hopkins made it five podiums from his last six races after two gritty performances today at the fourth round of the 2011 British Superbikes Championship at Thruxton in Hampshire as the Samsung Crescent Racing rider fought vision problems caused by wet weather to place 4-3 in today's races.
25 May 2011, 12:26
Samsung Crescent Racing heads to round four of the 2011 British Superbikes Championship at Thruxton in Hampshire this weekend, looking to build on its already impressive standings in the BSB title race.