john hopkins

Full race results (2) for the 14th and final round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours, France

Full race results (1) for the 14th and final round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours, France

John Hopkins decides to take a sabbatical from motorcycle racing in an effort to get back to full racing fitness for 2014.

John Hopkins calls an end to his 2012 World Superbike Championship season by withdrawing from the final round of the season at Magny-Cours.

Full race results (1) for the 13th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Portimao, Portugal

Full Superpole qualifying times for the 13th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Portimao, Portugal.

Full free practice times (2) for the 13th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Portimao, Portugal.

Full race results (2) for the 12th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at the Nurburgring, Germany.

Full race results (1) for the 12th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at the Nurburgring, Germany.

Full Superpole qualifying times for the 11th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at the Moscow Raceway, Russia.

Full free practice times (1) for the 11th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at the Moscow Raceway, Russia.

Full race results (1) for the tenth round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Silverstone, United Kingdom

Tom Sykes holds onto the top spot in a dry-to-wet Q2 session, ahead of John Hopkins, Marco Melandri and Leon Camier, while Max Biaggi scrapes into Superpole in 16th.

Full race results (2) for the ninth round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Brno, Czech Republic.

Full race results (1) for the ninth round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Brno, Czech Republic.

Full warm-up times for the ninth round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Brno, Czech Republic.

Full race results (2) for the eighth round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Motorland Aragon, Spain.

Suzuki's John Hopkins feels last week's test at Aragon will give him the confidence he needs to get back on terms with his rivals.

Full race results (2) for the sixth round of the 2012 World Superbike Championship at Miller Motorsports Park, Utah, United States.

Full race results (2) for the third round of the 2012 World Superbike Championship at Assen, Netherlands.

Full race results (1) for the third round of the 2012 World Superbike Championship at Assen, Netherlands.

Full race results (1) for the second round of the 2012 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

"The doctor told me that the bone was fully healed and everything was OK and I could start riding again" - John Hopkins.

"After 6 surgeries & Thousands of $'s spent on Rehab etc it's a shame it had to come to this..."