Northern Irishman Michael Dunlop took the opportunity to have a ride around Taupo’s Bruce McLaren Motorsports Park on Saturday, a prelude to what he’ll experience when he races at rounds two and three of the Suzuki Series.

Here he chats with BikesportNZ.com and with New Zealand superbike champion Sloan ‘Choppa’ Frost, in the pits at Taupo.

© Photo and video by Andy McGechan, www.BikesportNZ.com

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