Racing Back Episode 42 – Steve Parrish remembers Barry Sheene

In Episode 42 of Racing Back, legendary MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by former racer and close friend of Barry Sheene, Steve Parrish.Marking the anniversary of Barry Sheene’s passing, Steve shares deeply personal memories and unique insights into one of motorcycle racing’s most iconic figures. From their friendship in and out of the paddock to Barry’s impact on the sport, this episode offers a rare look at the man behind the legend.Steve reflects on Barry’s remarkable racing career, his larger-than-life personality, and what made him such a beloved figure both within the paddock and beyond. It’s a conversation full of humour, honesty and heartfelt stories from a golden era of Grand Prix motorcycle racing.In this episodeSteve Parrish on his friendship with Barry SheeneRemembering Barry on the anniversary of his passingBarry Sheene’s racing career and legacyStories from the 500cc eraWhat made Barry such a unique personalityThe Racing Back PaddockIf you’re enjoying Racing Back, you can support the show by joining The Racing Back Paddock on YouTube for £3.99 per month.Members receive early access to episodes, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more exclusive perks coming soon.Racing Back is the MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring legendary riders and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and Grand Prix motorcycle racing.