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John Hopkins- Former MotoGP and British Superbike Rider Now An Influential Coach

Pit Pass Moto

English - July 09, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes - ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
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Former MotoGP and British Superbike Racer John Hopkins shares with us how his childhood mentors and a major accident ending his racing career in 2017 influenced him to give back to young riders as a coach for the American Racing Academy.

Follow John on Twitter and Instagram! 

This week's Pit Pass Trivia Question: 
In Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing the current top division is MotoGP and has been since 2002. What was the largest class BEFORE that?
Listen in for the answer after our interview with John Hopkins!

MotoAmerica, the home of the AMA Superbike Championship - featuring 190 mph Superbikes, is the OFFICIAL sponsor of Pit Pass Moto!
Follow MotoAmerica on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
5 ways to watch MotoAmerica races if you can’t attend:

MotoAmerica Live+ all day live streaming

FS2 – LIVE Sat and Sun Superbike races

Then, in the days after race weekend:

MotoAmerica Rewind and Junior Cup class on FS2

Supersport class on MAVTV

Plus! get the backstory and technology insights on Inside MotoAmerica on NBCSN

Former MotoGP and British Superbike Racer John Hopkins shares with us how his childhood mentors and a major accident ending his racing career in 2017 influenced him to give back to young riders as a coach for the American Racing Academy.


Follow John on Twitter and Instagram! 


This week's Pit Pass Trivia Question: 

In Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing the current top division is MotoGP and has been since 2002. What was the largest class BEFORE that?

Listen in for the answer after our interview with John Hopkins!



MotoAmerica, the home of the AMA Superbike Championship - featuring 190 mph Superbikes, is the OFFICIAL sponsor of Pit Pass Moto!

Follow MotoAmerica on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!

5 ways to watch MotoAmerica races if you can’t attend:

MotoAmerica Live+ all day live streaming
FS2 – LIVE Sat and Sun Superbike races
Then, in the days after race weekend:

MotoAmerica Rewind and Junior Cup class on FS2
Supersport class on MAVTV
Plus! get the backstory and technology insights on Inside MotoAmerica on NBCSN

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