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Hopkins 'pretty pleased` eighth, Roberts absent.
Suzuki's John Hopkins qualified in eighth place for tomorrow's Czech Republic Grand Prix, on a day when team-mate Kenny Roberts Jr was only able to complete five laps due to poor health.
Roberts: Best top speed would allow.
Kenny Roberts will start tomorrow's Italian Grand Prix from a credible ninth - a position he describes as 'where we should be' given the GSV-R's current lack of top speed.