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With Rich off at Donington WSBK round, Jim put together an all American team with the help of Scott Bolton.  The guys started of with the sad news of the passing of Marc van der Straten.  The founder of Marc VDS was 78.  After discussing the rider market news they jumped into the racing action.  

Moto3 was a unique race as Brian Uriarte secured pole and lead almost the entire race.  Quiles briefly led ...

This episode, Karl and Danny bring you all the latest from round 4 of the British Superbikes at Snetterton. The three mile airfield circuit gave us a different winner over the three races. Kyle Ryde didn't have it all his own way and a number of technical issues saw some of the front runners dropping out. Your host also cover the real road racing from the Tandragee 100. This 5.3 mile course in Northern Ireland attracts competitors ...

Ahead of this weekends 8th round of the WSBK season, Rich, Danny & Karl get together to talk all things Donny. The show is primarily based around last years interviews, but the guys also delve into the history of the Donington Park track. As a track day specialist, Karl takes us on a lap of the circuit and they then discuss some of the runners and riders for the upcoming races. Rich will be at Donington on interview duty again,...

Scott and Jake review MotoAmerica races at The Ridge in Shelton, Washington.  The relatively young circuit has a wide range of features and significant elevation change.  At the first rainy wet weekend of the MotoA season SDK shows he is quite serious about winning Superbike races, Herrin recovers points in Supersport, Kayla secures yet another pole, and the Talent Cup title fight begins to boil over.  Also, Super Ho...

Jim returns from holiday to join Rich and discuss all the action from Assen.  They cover the news of riders and what teams they will be racing for next year.  The other major news of note is that Yamaha will be the sole supply of new Moto3 bikes based on the R7.  

The racing action was as action packed as ever and the Moto3 race was won by Quiles with a great outside move at the chicane.  With this win it seems ...

This episode, Danny and Karl discuss round 3 of the British Superbikes from Knockhill. It wasn't the wet, washout we are used to but in the blazing sunshine, Ryde didn't have it all his own way. Scott Redding pulled off a great win after a red flag halted proceedings in race 3. There were crashes, controversy and an old family name gets to the top of the podium in British Supersport. Karl also tells us about his near miss at his mo...

Jim is on vacation, so this week Rich is joined on the pod by co-host Danny Smith to chat through all of the news and goings on from Round 9 at Brno in Czechia. Going into the weekend the news was dominated by the signing at last of the new 5 year commercial agreement between the manufactures and the MotoGP Group. This opens the floodgates for the long delayed 2027 rider moves. On track, the action was a little subdued, with tyre m...

Karl and Danny were waylaid with the TT coverage last week so Aragon took a back seat, however, this week, we bring you a double header with both Aragon and Misano. One of the races of the season, with Bulega in trouble, albeit for a short time. Normal service resumed across the weekend with a complete domination and more records broken by Ducati's main man. Surprise surprise, Lecuona was in tow. 

Arenas dominated race 2 and i...

The Isle of Man TT has been and gone for another year! This year is one that will stick in our minds for years to come but unfortunately not for the right reasons. The spirits were damper than the weather after two fatalities and a number of injuries. Tributes paid to Dan Ingham and Alan Oversby sadly lost their lives doing what they love. We had serious injuries for Maria Costello, Shaun Parker, Ryan and Callum Crowe, Jamie Cringl...

MotoGP Round 8 came from the Balaton Park circuit in Hungary, almost universally despised as a venue for world championship motorcycle racing. In the news we have changes coming for race starts, with the ride height devices going from Silverstone onwards and grid positions being more spaced out from the German round. There was also the sensational news concerning Leopard racing and alleged engine tampering in Moto3. Watch this spac...

Jim and Rich are joined by Karl Hun, who just returned from the races at Mugello, to talk about all the racing action.  Moto3 was as exciting as ever.  It kicked off with qualifying when many riders missed their final laps because they waited in the pits too long.  Quiles never could catch a tow and ended up starting from 15th.  He soon raced his way to the front but almost high sided in the last corner on the p...

Karl and Danny review Round 5 of World Superbikes at Most in the Czech Republic and Round 2 of the British Superbikes at Donington Park. There were changes and surprises within WSBK and BSB but these were short lived and normal service was resumed with the top riders showing their true colours. Karl also surprises us with the news that he's going to Mugello.....this is a shock to everybody. 

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Scott and Jake review MotoAmerica races at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama after spending three days at the beautiful racetrack under sunny skies.  There was great racing and also some unfortunate crashes - Ella Dreher perhaps suffering the most: Support-Ella-Here. Scott interviewed Jayson Uribe (102:50), Kayla Yaakov (110:54), Alessandro Di Mario (116:18) on Friday, and Mathew Scholtz (122:04) on Saturday. &nbs...

MotoGP Round 6 came from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The weekend was unseasonally cold throughout, leading to many crashes across the weekend. In Moto3, Max Quilles continued to dominate, whilst in Moto2 Manuel Gonzales took the win to further strengthen his early hold on the title fight. In MotoGP we had an exciting Saturday Sprint race, followed by a main Grand Prix with 3 starts following red flags for serious crashes in...

Danny and Karl return with the latest news from racing at the North West 200. The wind was blowing and there were overtakes galore. Some real surprise results, a number of red flags that altered the racing throughout the weekend. Danny struggles with corner names, Karl is called up to be Channing Tatum's body double and conversation closes with news of the upcoming Isle of Man TT. 

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Jim and Rich are back hosting the show as MotoGp raced in Le Mans this past weekend.  The weather, as usual played its part in creating controversy and chaos for the race teams and riders.  For Jim and Rich this means rants.  The show is filled with both guys ranting about cutting the length of the Moto3 and Moto2 races.  Jim really goes off on a tangent about Liberty wanting to run a MotoGP race in Miami on the...

World Superbike Round 4 came from Balaton Park, Hungary and British Superbike Round 1 from Oulton Park in the UK. A lot to cover this week with Karl and Danny at the helm. The top riders of each discipline showed exactly why they are at the top, with neither dropping any points.....however, it was not plain sailing for the current leader of WSBK, Nicolo Bulega, and a red flag helped him out no end. Oliveira suffered a huge crash an...

MotoGP Round 4 came from Spain’s iconic Circuito de Jerez - Ángel Nieto. Weather was a feature this year, with a crazy MotoGP Sprint where the heavens opened and one Marc Marquez rode his luck to snatch a somewhat surprise win. Sunday offered up dry conditions and masterclass races from Max Quiles and Senna Agius in Moto2 and Moto3 respectively. Sunday’s MotoGP race was a humdrum affair, with the main talking point bein...