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Motorsport Republica - #1 MotoGP Podcast
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Welcome to Motorsport Republica — the #1 MotoGP podcast going around. Join Tom & James for unfiltered race reviews, strong opinions, rider drama and behind the scenes access. From race weekend reviews and season breakdowns to rumours, rivalries, and your hottest takes — we cover it all. WEBSITE: www.motorsportrepublica.com SOCIALS: Instagram: Motorsportrepublica TikTok: Motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica
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Heartbreaking Goodbye | Phillip Island MotoGP Review | Motorsport Republica #211
The final MotoGP weekend at one of the greatest circuits in the world ended in the most ridiculous way, with Sunday’s race cancelled due to the conditions. Tom & James wrap up an emotional weekend on the Island, including Marc Márquez’s Sprint victory, Jorge Martín’s injury and the huge impact it...
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MotoGP 2026: Down to the Wire with Jack Appleyard | Motorsport Republica #210
We’re joined by MotoGP’s Jack Appleyard at Phillip Island to talk about one of the closest championship fights we’ve seen, who Jack is backing for 2027, and just how special Phillip Island really is. With this being the final MotoGP at Phillip Island, we look back at what makes this place one of...
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The End Is Near. | Phillip Island MotoGP Preview | Motorsport Republica #209
We are finally here… The last one. MotoGP heads to Phillip Island for one of the biggest weekends of the season, and Motorsport Republica is on the ground for all the action. Tom & James preview the Australian Grand Prix, break down the championship picture, the riders to watch, Ducati vs…
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You Couldn’t Script This! | Indonesia Review | Motorsport Republica #208
You couldn’t script this MotoGP season! This is just simply crazy! Just one week after Marc Márquez took the championship lead in Japan, Jorge Martín takes it straight back in Indonesia! We break down a wild Indonesian Grand Prix as Marco Bezzecchi takes victory, Aprilia lock out the top four…
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Down to the wire! | Motegi Review | Motorsport Republica #207
The 2026 MotoGP World Championship is going right down to the wire! Marquez did what he needed to do! We break down Marc Márquez’s huge Japanese Grand Prix weekend as he completes the double at Motegi and closes the gap to Jorge Martín to just two points. We also discuss Martín’s weekend, the...
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Title fight heads to Japan! | Motegi Preview | Motorsport Republica #206
The Japanese Grand Prix is here! Motegi has been Ducati territory, but this championship has become impossible to predict. As we of all people know! We preview all the action, discuss whether Pedro Acosta can continue his winning momentum and break down the biggest stories heading into the…
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Drought Broken! | Austria MotoGP Review #205
Pedro Acosta is finally a MotoGP winner! After 15 podium finishes, the wait is officially over. We break down Acosta’s breakthrough victory, Jorge Martín’s incredible Sprint performance and all the biggest talking points from the weekend. Plus all your hot takes!
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Momentum Shift | Misano MotoGP Review | Motorsport Republica #204
What a massive day for the 2026 MotoGP World Championship! We break down Marc Márquez’s huge Misano victory as he completes an incredible comeback to lead the championship. We also discuss Marco Bezzecchi’s ridiculous Lap 1 crash from the lead, Martín’s struggles on race day with arm pump, Alex...
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Time to Battle! | Misano MotoGP Preview #203
We discuss the upcoming battle between Ducati and Aprilia, whether Jorge Martín can hold onto his championship lead, and the inevitable title fight between Marc Márquez and Marco Bezzecchi. We also break down the concerning situation in Moto2 and Moto3, plus plenty more! Plus all of your hot…
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The Cream Rises to the Top! | Aragon MotoGP Review #202
The 2026 MotoGP World Championship is too close to call! We break down all the action and major talking points from Aragon, including Márquez’s brilliant double victory, Aprilia’s big points haul and a diabolical weekend for Trackhouse. which teams left Aragon with more questions than answers?…
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MotoGP Needs No More Rider Aids! ft. Chris Vermeulen #201
James sits down with former MotoGP star and race winner Chris Vermeulen. They discuss WorldSBK and its potentially dire future, whether MotoGP is too heavily influenced by manufacturers, plans for the Adelaide GP, Enea Bastianini’s move to Trackhouse, and all the highs, lows and drama surrounding...
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MotoGP 2026 Is IMPOSSIBLE to Predict! Ft Joe Mariniello #200
Episode 200 is here! Tom is in Bali celebrating with a few beers, while James is joined by friend of the show Joe Marienello. The boys discuss the unpredictable 2026 MotoGP season, whether Aprilia can take the championship by the horns, and why Martín has his best chance yet to win a second world...
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Survival of the Fittest | Silverstone MotoGP Review #199
Raúl Fernández puts together a dominant weekend, Marc Márquez battles tyre struggles that cost him dearly, and Marco Bezzecchi makes a strong return from injury. We break down all the biggest talking points from the weekend, what went right, what went wrong, and who really proved themselves in...
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Bezzecchi’s championship comeback starts now? | MotoGP Silverstone Preview #198
Join James and Tom for the Silverstone Preview! Can Marco Bezzecchi fight his way back into championship contention? Is Ai Ogura the most consistent rider in MotoGP? Could CFMOTO be heading to MotoGP and is Maverick Viñales at risk of being axed by KTM? We discuss all that, plus your hottest takes!
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MOTOGP 2026 MID-SEASON REVIEW: Winners, Losers & BIG Disappointments #197
Join James & Tom as they sit down for the Motorsport Republica Half-Year Review Show! The boys ask the big questions: Who has been the most impressive? Who has disappointed? Who has surprised us the most? We revisit our pre season predictions and reveal the calls we got massively wrong, before...
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MotoGP 2026 Is CRAZY! Jack Appleyard Reveals The Truth #196
MotoGP pit lane reporter Jack Appleyard joins us to break down a CRAZY first half of the 2026 season! Jack gives us the inside story from the paddock, covering Marc Márquez’s incredible comeback, Bezzecchi’s race ban, Ai Ogura’s breakthrough win, Jorge Martín’s controversies, and all the biggest...
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MotoGP Boring? | Sachsenring MotoGP Review #195
Marc is the King of the Ring, we all know that! But the big question is: how good has the racing actually been this year? This week we’re talking Maverick Viñales and his comments on KTM, Gresini’s unbelievably good livery, Marco’s crash and whether the championship battle is already slipping…
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2027 Incoming!| Sachsenring MotoGP Preview #194
2027 MotoGP season is so close, yet still so far! We break down all the latest rider signings (yes, the ones we all already know), and dive into the final remaining seats at Tech3 and Trackhouse. We preview Sachsenring and ask the big questions, will Marc return to total dominance? Can Bezzecchi...
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Ogura Magic! | Dutch MotoGP Review #193
One of the best tracks of the season! With Special Co-hot Mark 'Bandana Man' Danby. We review the Dutch GP.. Ai Ogura first race win, Aprilia domination and Load more! Along with all of your hot takes!
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Race Ban! | Brno MotoGP Review #192
What a weekend Brno was! From Marco Bezzecchi's insane slap on a marshal, to another win for Marc Márquez, Pecco Bagnaia finding form again, and just how impressive Ai Ogura continues to be, there's so much to dissect. Plus, we'll dive into all of your hot takes!
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The Greatest Celebration of All Time! | Ft Marco Melandri #191
We sit down with MotoGP legend Marco Melandri to talk all things MotoGP, including his incredible career that saw him become 250cc World Champion, a multiple time MotoGP race winner, and a front runner across both Grand Prix and World Superbike competition. We discuss riding the early four stroke...
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Battle Incoming! | Brno MotoGP Preview #190
One of the best and most underrated rounds of the season is here! We preview the Brno GP, and we can't wait. Is the battle between Marc and Bezz finally going to come to fruition, and what would it mean for the championship? We discuss the upcoming Brno test on the new 850cc machines, Honda's…
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He can’t can he? | Hungarian MotoGP Review #189
Balaton Park is done and dusted. It may be a terrible track, but there was no shortage of talking points. None bigger than Marc’s historic victory. Does it mean he’s back in the title race? We also discuss Jorge Martin’s wild crash that took out Bezzecchi, Pedro Acosta and just how good he really...
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Racing at Rossi’s Ranch | Ft Chad Reed #188
This episode we're joined by motocross icon Chad Reed. A multiple-time AMA Supercross and Motocross Champion, Chad enjoyed a remarkable career spanning more than 20 years and cemented himself as one of the most successful riders of all time. Away from motocross, Chad is a huge MotoGP fan and has...
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The new prince of Italy | MotoGP Mugello Review #187
Mugello MotoGP Review is here! We break down Bezzecchi’s clinical performance, discuss why MotoGP is still the greatest spectacle in motorcycle racing, dive into Marc’s injury woes, unpack the latest 2027 rider market rumours, ask where Raúl Fernández is heading, and discuss the growing talk of...
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2 wheels vs 4 wheels | ft Craig Lowndes #186
From Bathurst dominance to becoming one of Australia’s most iconic motorsport figures, Craig Lowndes built a legacy through talent, consistency and passion for racing. We dive into his career highlights, racing dirt bikes, Talking MotoGP with Mick Doohan and Casey Stoner, driving an F1 car around...
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Spiritual home of MotoGP | Italian GP Preview #185
The Italian GP is here! Mugello week has arrived and MotoGP heads to the absolute Mecca of motorcycle racing. We break down our Top 5 predictions for the weekend, whether Marc Márquez will race, how riders mentally recover after the chaos of Barcelona, and whether the passionate Italian crowd…
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How Dangerous MotoGP Really Is | Catalan GP Review #184
The Catalan GP is done and dusted, and it delivered one of the most eerie and emotional race weekends we’ve seen in a long time. We break down the huge crashes involving Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco, Diggia’s incredible performance, the mindset of a MotoGP rider, Jorge Martin’s heated moment…
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MotoGP is a vicious sport! Ft Mat Oxley | #183
James & Tom sit down with esteemed MotoGP journalist Mat Oxley, who has spent more than 40 years in the MotoGP paddock. Mat is one half of the famous Oxley Bom MotoGP podcast, an Isle of Man TT winner, and former endurance racer.
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Jorge’s Title Charge? | Le Mans MotoGP Review | #182
3 years of the pod! We thank all of you for listening! We talk Jorge’s incredible win and whether it’s season-defining, why Bezz just needs to be MR consistent, Marc’s wild 2026 and whether he can return to speed after Barcelona, plus we ask the big question — will KTM ever become a true...
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CF Moto to MotoGP?! Le Mans MotoGP Preview! | #181
Tom and James are back to preview the Le Mans GP! In this episode, they predict their top 5 for the French GP, discuss their certainty for the weekend, and highlight their dark horse contender. They also dive into the new rule changes for 2027, including the end of wildcard entries, CF Moto's…
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John Hopkins on 500cc Beasts & MotoGP’s Most Dangerous Era | #180
Absolute banger of an episode We’ve got American road racing royalty on the podcast, John Hopkins. From the brutal 500cc beasts to becoming a full factory Suzuki rider, plus a stint with the famous Kawasaki team, John’s career is nothing short of incredible. In this episode, we dive into his...
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Alex From the Clouds & Did Marc Deserve a Penalty? | #179
We’re back, and the Jerez GP was mega. We break down the chaotic sprint and ask the big question, did Marc deserve a penalty? And why is he saying he’s 100% when he clearly isn’t? We dive into Alex’s incredible win from the clouds, Bezz showing true championship mentality, and whether F1 is...
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The END of Marc Márquez? Jerez GP Preview #178
The boys are finally back — and so is MotoGP. The Jerez GP Preview is here. We run through our top 5 predictions for Jerez and pick our dark horse riders for the weekend. We also dive into just how much of a rocket ship Honda could be in 2027, breaking down Takaaki Nakagami’s latest test times....
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MotoGP vs WSBK: The REAL Difference Explained | Ft Chris Vermeulen #177
The boys sit down with MotoGP race winner Chris Vermeulen for a massive deep dive into MotoGP 2026. We break down the latest MotoGP silly season drama, including the crazy rumours surrounding Jorge Martín potentially making a shock move to Yamaha Factory Racing. Plus, Chris shares his thoughts on...
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2027 MotoGP contracts revealed?! | Ft Jack Appleyard Ep.176
The boys are back and this week they’re joined by MotoGP pit lane reporter Jack Appleyard for a massive episode! We dive into the biggest talking points in MotoGP right now including 2027 rider contracts and whether Jorge Martin could realistically take the #1 plate to Yamaha. What’s really going...
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Are Aprilia the Ducati Slayers? | COTA MotoGP Review Ep.175
The boys are back to break down a dramatic US Grand Prix at COTA. From Aprilia’s rise to standout rider performances, this MotoGP weekend delivered — and we’re diving into all the key moments. In this episode, we cover: • How far Aprilia have come • The rapid turnaround from Jorge Martin • Why...
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Brazil GP Was Absolute Chaos! MotoGP Review | Ep.174
The boys are back to break down a chaotic Brazil GP in this episode of Motorsport Republica. From track surface drama to unpredictable results, this weekend had it all and we’re diving into everything that unfolded. We cover: • The controversial Brazil GP track surface and how it impacted the...
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MotoGP Heads To Brazil! MotoGP Preview & Predictions | Ep.173
The MotoGP circus heads to Brazil for a brand new Grand Prix, and Tom & James break down everything you need to know ahead of the race weekend. In this episode of Motorsport Republica, the boys preview the Brazil GP, talk about Marc Márquez and the dreaded “R” word, and look at what this race…
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Aprilia’s future ft Massimo Rivola #172
Tom & James speak to the head of Aprilia Massimo Rivola at the Thai GP. They talk Aprilia’s future, current contracts, where they are heading plus some talks about the rider market and possibly a transfer window. Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica...
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MotoGP in 2026 is next level! #171
Tom & James break down the wild start to the 2026 MotoGP season in this week’s episode of Motorsport Republica. The boys dive into the chaos and talking points from the opening rounds, discuss the Albert Park circuit, and draw some interesting parallels with the upcoming Adelaide Street Circuit...
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Aprilia domination! | MotoGP round 1 review #170
James & Tom review the crazy MotoGP round 1! Straight from Thailand. The boys talk Aprilia’s success, How far behind Ducati are, Diogo Morieria, hot takes and so much more! Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early...
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Saturday super sprint wrap up! Pedro vs Marc was WILD | #169
James & Tom review the crazy Saturday sprint at the Thai GP! Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublica This episode is proudly brought...
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Guenther Steiner in MotoGP! | #168
Tom & James sit down with Guenther to talk about his first race and season in MotoGP with Tech 3! Sorry for the audio we had severe technical issues! Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20%...
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Thai MotoGP Friday Recap | Bezz is FAST #167
James & Tom review the chaotic Friday of MotoGP a the Thai GP Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublica This episode is proudly…
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10 minutes with MotoGP star Luca Marini | #166
Disclaimer: THIS VIDEO WAS FILMED OUTSIDE THE CIRCUIT AT OUR HOTEL. Join James and Tom as they catch up with Luca over the Thai GP weekend. The boys talk what are Honda’s plans, when will he sign a contract his off season plus more! Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our...
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MotoGP 2026 Round 1 Preview | Thailand GP Predictions #165
Join James and Tom as they break down Round 1 of the MotoGP season in Thailand, kicking things off with their 5th to 1st place predictions, picking the dark horse for the Thai Grand Prix, and diving deep into everything we learned from Buriram pre-season testing. Support the show on Patreon for...
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The End of Phillip Island?! Adelaide Street Circuit Takes Over | #164
Join James and Tom on this special episode of the Motorsport Republica Podcast as they break down one of the biggest bombshells in MotoGP history: Phillip Island could be on its way out, with an Adelaide street circuit set to replace it. In this episode, the boys dive deep into what this massive...
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We Predicted the Entire 2026 MotoGP Season | #163
Join Tom & James for the 2026 MotoGP Predictions Show as the boys break down their full 22nd to 1st championship rankings ahead of the new season. In this episode, we cover: Who will win the Teams’ Championship Rookie of the Year predictions The Surprise of the Season The Most Improved Rider in...
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The voice of MotoGP | Ft Matt Birt #162
Join Tom and James on the Motorsport Republica Podcast for an exclusive conversation with the legendary voice of MotoGP, Matt Birt. Birty takes us behind the mic for a look into his incredible 30-year career in motorcycle racing. From the intense rivalry between Rossi and Marquez to his iconic...
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Welcome to Motorsport Republica — the #1 MotoGP podcast going around. Join Tom & James for unfiltered race reviews, strong opinions, rider drama and behind the scenes access. From race weekend reviews and season breakdowns to rumours, rivalries, and your hottest takes — we cover it all.
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