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Chasin' The Racin'

#193 Six Thousandths of a Second [JOHN HOPKINS] PART 2

Chasin' The Racin'

Grace Rouse

Chasing, Herbertson, Leisure, Chrissy, Dominic, The, Chasin, Automotive, Rouse, Wsbk, Superbikes, Racing, Racin, Bsb, Motogp, Sports, Motorbikepod

5 β€’ 941 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 6 August 2023

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

This week on Chasin' the Racin', Dom and Joe have part 2 with John Hopkins. They chat through his lowest moments when suffering with addiction and how he overcame his struggles with an inspiring message to all those struggling. The lads also chat with John through one of the best moments in racing history: the Tommy Hill John Hopkins last lap battle! Plus more! Enjoy - CTR x

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If you want to hear more from John, you can buy his book 'Leathered' from the link below (you won't regret it!): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Leathered-life-taken-extremes-bike/dp/1788403266

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0:00.0

Chasing the rearsin.

0:02.0

Powered by Colchester Kawasaki,

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part of the Global Moto Group,

0:07.0

we supply New Aprilla, Motoguzzi,

0:09.0

Vespa, Royal Enfield, Kawasaki, Sim Sim, Mutt and Bernelli motorcycles.

0:14.8

Three to one and welcome back to Chasing the Racing.

0:18.0

Hello everyone, this is part two of the John Hopkins episode so naturally that means you have to listen to part one to make

0:25.8

any sense out of this part of it and yeah sit down enjoy and let us know what you think.

0:32.1

I tell you what totally jumping off the timeline and it's quite, how gutted are you that

0:37.9

Zuki essentially have folded?

0:41.6

Having it from like motorsports support, you know, like you've been such a

0:45.2

suky fan. Devastated, absolutely fucking devastated because like they finally had a bike that literally

0:53.2

stuck and when they pulled out of vignalas and

0:56.7

when they pulled out of motor g. P like I would say that was probably the best all around motor GP bike to beyond

1:07.4

Was the fucking was the Suzuki the year they fucking pulled out because they had the horsepower they finally had the speed they've all they've had the chassis

1:16.3

for a fucking lots of years like all around package that was the best fucking motor

1:21.8

g-p bike on the grid at the time and you know it was devastating to see him pull out like but I mean they unfortunately Suzuki just

1:31.4

can went all wrong with their business model, you know, whereas, you know, all the manufacturers and everyone they're putting that

1:40.0

crazy, crazy insane money into motor g.

1:43.9

G. P. to also develop and you know put the technology and

1:48.8

everything eventually into their sport bikes and obviously sell the sport bikes to then cover the money

1:55.4

that they're putting into the Grand Prix.

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