The official MotoGP™ Podcast: Last on the Brakes

Looking for in depth conversations with the biggest names in MotoGP™, covering topics you seldom hear riders and team managers discuss? Look no further. This is the Last On The Brakes: MotoGP™ Podcast, coming to you with a brand new episode after every GP in the 2024 season, hosted by MotoGP™ World Feed reporter, Fran Wyld. Whether you want to hear the behind the scenes ‘what really happened’ lines from some of the biggest stories in recent MotoGP™ history, learning what it takes to be in roles making decisions that can impact the entire industry, or what the paddock’s favourite dessert is, this is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Takaaki Nakagami: "The first day I rode a bike was a disaster!"

November 14, 2024 • 38 mins

Takaaka Nakagami prepares for a final GP as a full-time rider, and he reflects on his career and what new adventures await after seven seasons at the pinnacle of the sport even if his early days riding bikes weren't easy at all!

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Pedro Acosta: "The top riders are not untouchable"

October 31, 2024 • 33 mins

Did you miss the MotoGP™ Podcast as much as we did? No worries. It's finally back and with an exceptional guest, Pedro Acosta! We've had a super interesting chat with the 2024 MotoGP™ rookie where he reflects on how fast he's matured this season, as well as he looks back at this season's highs and lows and replies to some questions sent by the fans!

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Luca Marini: "I’m happy - I’m part of a project that can be great in future"

October 17, 2024 • 21 mins

Recently turned a dad, Luca Marini joins us for an insightful chat on the MotoGP™ Podcast as he opened on the progress of the Honda project, the challenge of the communicating between cultures, his self-growth as a Factory rider and the experience of seeing his baby daughter for the first time!

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Franco Morbidelli: "Next year’s line-up is going to be one of the best in history"

September 19, 2024 • 32 mins

One of the coolest riders in the paddock joins for the very first time our MotoGP™ Podcast ahead of his home race at the Emilia-Romagna GP! Franco Morbidelli opens up about his heavy head concusion during pre season which has affected his first part of the season but is finally finding his groove. The Italian also reveals how he joined the VR46 Academy and what happened the first time he saw Rossi on track (spoiler Franky crashed)....

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Herve Poncharal: "For me, next year, Pedro Acosta will be a title contender"

September 5, 2024 • 34 mins

Herve Poncharal is an emblematic name in the MotoGP™ paddock, being part of the grid for over two decades! The French head honcho opens up about working with rookie sensation Pedro Acosta, the expectations and learnings that came with it, the path that he took with his squad from switching manufacturers to winning for the first time, and his work as the IRTA representative.

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Alberto Puig: "I’ve learnt a lot from riders like Pedrosa, Stoner, Lorenzo and Marquez"

August 29, 2024 • 29 mins

Alberto Puig is now Honda's Team Manager but he’s been surrounded by motorcycles since he was 7 when he rode a bike for the first time! The Spaniard has recalled Honda’s golden days with Marc to the actual though period, working with some legends like Pedrosa, Stoner and Lorenzo and we've also talked about the importance of promoting talent as he's been involved since the first talent promotion cup in 1999 and he's still is! I...

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Pol Espargaro: "It's nice to bring to people at home what MotoGP™ is about"

August 15, 2024 • 37 mins

Pol Espargaro returns to the MotoGP™ grid as a wildcard this weekend but before jumping on the bike he's joined our podcast! The Spaniard looks back to his early beginnings onboard a motorcycle thanks to his dad's passion and how what it started as a hobbie became a job, what he had to do to win the Moto2™, his ups and downs in the premier class until he retired to became a test rider and a broadcaster.

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Loris Capirossi: "I'm very proud of my long career, I wouldn't change anything"

August 1, 2024 • 32 mins

The retired three-time World Champion Loris Capirossi joins Fran Wyld to recall some of the highlights of his career ahead of a vintage Silverstone weekend!

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Pecco Bagnaia: "For some reason, when you NEED to win, it's easier"

July 4, 2024 • 30 mins

None other than the reigning MotoGP™ World Champ has been the guest of our Podcast and for the first time ever! Francesco Bagnaia has shared his first memories riding a bike, how nervous he was when he met Valentino Rossi in person, getting his dream Ducati Factory contract and has answered some questions the fans sent through our social media channels! We highly recommend you to have a listen to this trip down memory lane with Pec...

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Fabio Di Giannantonio: "I forgot to brake because I was thinking about dinosaurs"

June 27, 2024 • 37 mins

Spring break is officially over and that means the MotoGP™ Podcast is back! Today Fabio Di Giannantonio has joined Fran Wyld at Assen and the episode didn't disappoint as first racing memories don't get much more amusingly random. Diggia takes us through his journey from being scared of motorcycles to becoming a MotoGP™ race winner - and plenty in between! Don't think about it twice and click play!

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Johann Zarco: "I’m enjoying the Honda challenge"

May 30, 2024 • 32 mins

Johann Zarco has joined Fran Wyld at Mugello before the Italian GP kicks off for a candid chat where the two-time Moto2 World Champ has expanded on the reasons that made him switch to Honda and why he's enjoying life within the Japanese manufacturer even if the results are not good. The Frenchman has also remembered his much-awaited first-ever MotoGP™ victory in Australia last year and the big weight that came off his shoulders aft...

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Raul Fernandez: "The hardest part of being a MotoGP™ rider is the mental side, you have to be focused from Thursday to Sunday"

May 23, 2024 • 26 mins

This week we sit down for a catch up with Raul Fernandez ahead of the Catalan GP. Life at Trackhouse Racing, working with Davide Brivio, how lucky he feels after having achieved 100GPs and the dream of becoming a MotoGP™ rider, his life outside the track and much more! Don't miss out the latest episode of MotoGP™ Podcast with Raul!

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Marco Bezzecchi: “Give yourself joy! If not, years of seriousness will break your balls”

May 9, 2024 • 31 mins

Last year's French GP winner Marco Bezzecchi joins Fran Wyld today for a little and very fun chat before the action starts in Le Mans! From Bez' first time on a minibike to the crazy story of how he was invited to Valentino's Ranch thanks to his old scooter and some unreal stories with his Mexican fans. This is definitely an unmissable MotoGP Podcast Episode, so give it a listen!

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Dani Pedrosa: "I wanted to regroup and feel the excitement for racing again"

April 25, 2024 • 25 mins

The MotoGP™ Legend Dani Pedrosa has joined Fran Wyld in today's MotoGP Podcast ahead of his much-anticipated wildcard appearance in Jerez this weekend! The 3-time World Champion has talked about many things starting from dealing with the pressure of being a Repsol Honda rider to request some time off when he retired, his job as a test rider, Pedro Acosta’s hype, the warm welcome he received last year in this same circuit from ...

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Brad Binder: “If the move works it works, if it doesn’t, sorry, what can you do? It’s racing at the end of the day ”

April 11, 2024 • 27 mins

Today is Brad Binder who sits down with Fran Wyld for another episode of Last On The Brakes! From his most memorable races to non racing-related questions asked by the fans! The Southafrican has also expanded on meeting the fans face to face, how much he would like to see the Kyalami racetrack added to the calendar in the nearly future and the strong start of the season he's had so far. Don't think about it twice and give it a list...

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Enea Bastianini "I’ve got good vibes, with the new bike we can do a really good season"

March 21, 2024 • 29 mins

We've invited Enea Bastianini to the second MotoGP Podcast Episode of 2024! The Ducati Corse answers some fans' questions, explains when he fell in love with motorcycles and reflects on how he has evolved from his early crazy years in Moto3™ to maturing in Moto2™ when he got the title and his promotion to the premier class in 2021 with Gresini and how important Fausto was for him. The Italian also opens up about his disastrous...

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Davide Brivio: “Aprilia is one of Ducati’s big challengers”

March 7, 2024 • 32 mins

MotoGP Podcast is back! Fran Wyld is joined by Davide Brivio for the first episode of the 2024 season. The new Trackhouse Racing Team Principal returns to the MotoGP paddock after his adventure in F1 full of learnings that has shared with us today! The Italian goes over his illustrious career from his first title with Valentino Rossi to his journey within Suzuki and expands on how he approaches the challenge of working in an indepe...

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Alex Rins: "It's been the hardest injury of my career"

November 23, 2023 • 33 mins

It's the last #MotoGPPodcast of the 2023 season and we have Alex Rins as our special guest who returns to compete with LCR Honda for one final time after having missed the last 3 races due to his injury.

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Luca Marini: “My goal is to ride for a factory team and develop the best bike to win the title”

November 16, 2023 • 28 mins

Today's on the #MotoGPpodcast, a rider that's been in the news recently! Luca Marini replied to some questions sent by the fans, he also reflects on how lucky he's to have become a MotoGP rider, everything he learned from his beloved brother Valentino Rossi, and of course his factory prospects and his dream to become a Factory rider and develop a winning-title bike!

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Fabio Quartararo: "It's always these difficult moments that you learn the most"

November 9, 2023 • 25 mins

Mental health, music, fashion and more! The 2021 MotoGP World Champion joins our podcast for the very first time and not to talk about the usual stuff. We discover Fabio's passion for rap and latin music and also fashion thanks to the questions sent by the MotoGP fans. The Frenchman also opens up about his tough beginning in the World Championship, how he dealt with the pressure of being the next Marc Marquez and how he learned to ...

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Episodes

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Luca Marini: "I’m happy - I’m part of a project that can be great in future"

Franco Morbidelli: "Next year’s line-up is going to be one of the best in history"

Herve Poncharal: "For me, next year, Pedro Acosta will be a title contender"

Alberto Puig: "I’ve learnt a lot from riders like Pedrosa, Stoner, Lorenzo and Marquez"

Pol Espargaro: "It's nice to bring to people at home what MotoGP™ is about"

Loris Capirossi: "I'm very proud of my long career, I wouldn't change anything"

Pecco Bagnaia: "For some reason, when you NEED to win, it's easier"

Fabio Di Giannantonio: "I forgot to brake because I was thinking about dinosaurs"

Johann Zarco: "I’m enjoying the Honda challenge"

Raul Fernandez: "The hardest part of being a MotoGP™ rider is the mental side, you have to be focused from Thursday to Sunday"

Marco Bezzecchi: “Give yourself joy! If not, years of seriousness will break your balls”

Dani Pedrosa: "I wanted to regroup and feel the excitement for racing again"

Brad Binder: “If the move works it works, if it doesn’t, sorry, what can you do? It’s racing at the end of the day ”

Enea Bastianini "I’ve got good vibes, with the new bike we can do a really good season"

Davide Brivio: “Aprilia is one of Ducati’s big challengers”

Alex Rins: "It's been the hardest injury of my career"

Luca Marini: “My goal is to ride for a factory team and develop the best bike to win the title”

Fabio Quartararo: "It's always these difficult moments that you learn the most"

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