Suzuki could be calling it quits, at least temporarily, from racing in the MotoGP. Suzuki missed Friday’s deadline to commit to the championship for 2012 and Rizla Suzuki team boss Paul Denning sent out an email to team members saying that Suzuki would not race in the MotoGP in 2012. An official announcement hasn’t been [...]


Bautista Ready to Bounce Back At Silverstone

Posted: 9th June 2011 by Competition Accessories in News
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Rizla Suzuki has made the journey back to its home country of England for the sixth round of the MotoGP World Championship that will be held at the famous Silverstone circuit this weekend. Alvaro Bautista is in a determined mood to carry on the good work of last weekend’s Grand Prix, despite his disappointment of [...]


Bautista Given Go-Ahead, Will Ride at Estoril

Posted: 29th April 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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Alvaro Bautista has been determined to get back on his Suzuki GSV-R as soon as possible. Now, after passing a medical exam, Estoril has been declared fit enough to ride this weekend. “I am really pleased I have been given the ok to ride, but I must now see what it feels like to get [...]


Bautista Aims for Estoril Return

Posted: 13th April 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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After an optimistic doctors checkup, Alvaro Bautista is hopeful that he’ll be ready to race at Estoril. Bautista broke his left femur in Qatar, and has already missed the first two rounds of the 2011 MotoGP season. Bautista was told that his injury was progressing nicely during a checkup at the Hospital USP San José [...]


John Hopkins Deserves MotoGP Ride

Posted: 2nd April 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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John Hopkins will spend the majority of the 2011 racing season in the British Superbike series, but his performance over the last few days in Jerez has shown that he is capable of competing in the MotoGP. Hopkins is currently filling in for an injured Alvaro Bautista on the Rizla Suzuki team. Hopkins spent two [...]


Alvaro Bautista won’t be racing this weekend for the Rizla Suzuki team in Jerez. Bautista is out with a broken femur, and will be temporarily replaced by John Hopkins. Hopkins rode with the Rizla Suzuki team in the MotoGP Championship in 2007. Hopkins is set to race in the British Superbike series this year with [...]


Alvaro Bautista broke his femur during the opening round of the 2011 MotoGP season, and was not able to race at the event. Bautista’s injury left the Rizla Suzuki team without a rider in Qatar, but the Suzuki team will be bringing American John Hopkins to race at the next event in Jerez. Hopkins will [...]


During yesterday’s final free practice session for the MotoGP, Alvaro Bautista took a hard fall and broke his left femur. Bautista is now recovering in the Hamad Medical Corporation Hospital in Doha, Losail, after having successful surgery. Bautista was taken to the hospital after tests on the track showed that he had fractured his thigh [...]


Bautista Ready for Season Opener in Qatar

Posted: 17th March 2011 by Competition Accessories in News
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Rizla Suzuki MotoGP rider Álvaro Bautista is ready for the Qatar GP after completing a positive test, and escaping uninjured from a 250km/h crash, earlier this week. Bautista is eager to get back into the racing groove following some encouraging pre-season tests that have seen him and his crew work on many new settings and [...]

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