only guys on (Suzukis) there. I've seen they put a wildcard guy on that bike and he was right there. That would never happen in the old days. You put a wildcard on one of our bikes - and one of the top Japanese guys - and we would laugh at them. I question the talent of the Suzuki guys. Junior pretty much has showed his hand. Hopkins, I hope he hasn't. I hope there's a lot left there. But it is nice to see four Americans over there because you do have something, as far as the American side goes, to look at. Q: From what you've seen from the distance of the Kawasaki this year, could Rossi win on the Kawasaki? A: Probably in a world superbike race. I don't know. I've never seen the Kawasaki (on race telecasts). I only see it in still photos. I've never seen it on the track. I don't really know. How bad is it? I don't know. Would McCoy do well on a Honda? I'm sure he would. Is McCoy the top Kawasaki guy? I don't even know. My philosophy was that you have always got to be the first guy on your own brand of machine, and Rossi is obviously the first Honda guy. I think Hopkins is the first Suzuki guy. With Ducati it looks like it's pretty close between those two riders (Capirossi and Bayliss). The Kawasaki guys, I'm not sure, but I think McCoy, to revitalise his