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Racing Back
by Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
Join legendary commentators Julian Ryder and Nick Harris as they relive a golden age of Motorcycle racing.From a time of pudding basin helmets, black leathers, push starts, frightening road circuits and wild paddock parties, to airbags, on board cameras, 225 mph plus four-strokes and floodlit circuits. From Hailwood to Rossi, Sheene to Marquez, Norton to Ducati.
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Racing Back Episode 50 – Paul Butler
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by one of motorcycle racing’s most experienced and respected figures — Paul Butler.With connections to the sport spanning more than 50 years, Paul reflects on a remarkable lifetime spent around the Grand Prix paddock. From the characters and personalities of earlier eras to the evolution of modern MotoGP, he shares unique insights and stories from across decades of motorcycle racing history.This fascinating conversation explores how the sport changed over time, the unforgettable moments that shaped it, and what makes the MotoGP paddock such a special place.In this episodePaul Butler’s 50+ years in motorcycle racingStories from multiple Grand Prix erasBehind-the-scenes paddock memoriesThe personalities who shaped MotoGPReflections on how the sport evolvedInsights into motorcycle racing historyThe 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, officials and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.
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Racing Back Episode 49 Part 2 – Rob McElnea (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this special conversation, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder continue their fascinating discussion with former Grand Prix rider and team owner Rob McElnea.Picking up from the 1987 season, Rob shares incredible memories from inside the Suzuki team, including stories about teammate Kevin Schwantz that have rarely, if ever, been told before.The conversation also explores Rob’s hugely successful years in the British Superbike Championship, including winning three BSB titles with Niall Mackenzie and building one of the most respected teams in British racing.An episode packed with history, humour and unforgettable stories from one of the sport’s great characters.In this episodeThe Racing Back PaddockRob McElnea’s memories from the 1987 GP eraUntold stories about Kevin SchwantzLife inside the Suzuki teamWinning BSB titles with Niall MackenzieBehind-the-scenes paddock insightsReflections on motorcycle racing historyIf 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, team owners and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.
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Racing Back Episode 49 – Rob McElnea (Part 1)
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by former Grand Prix rider and team owner Rob McElnea.In Part 1 of a special two-part conversation, Rob reflects on his career as both a privateer and factory-supported rider, competing with Suzuki and Yamaha at the highest level of motorcycle racing.He also discusses his transition into team ownership, building the Rob Mac Racing team into a successful force in the British Superbike Championship.Packed with stories, insight, and experience from both sides of the paddock, this is an unmissable first part — with more to come in the next episode.The 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, team owners and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.
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Racing Back Episode 48 – Stuart Higgs on BSB
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by Stuart Higgs, Series Director of the British Superbike Championship.Stuart provides a detailed and engaging insight into how one of the world’s most exciting motorcycle racing championships is run. He explains what makes BSB so unique and competitive.This episode offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the decisions, challenges, and innovations that shape the championship, along with reflections on its future and continued success.The 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, series directors and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.
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Racing Back Episode 47 – Steve Webster MBE
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by world champion sidecar racer Steve Webster.Steve shares the story of an extraordinary career at the very top of sidecar racing, offering a unique insight into one of the most demanding and often overlooked disciplines in motorcycle sport. From championship success to the challenges of mastering such a physically intense form of racing, he provides a fascinating perspective on life in this specialist category.Packed with stories, expertise and reflections on the sport, this episode shines a light on a remarkable career and a vital part of motorcycle racing history.In this episodeSteve Webster’s journey to world championship successThe world of sidecar racingCareer highlights and defining momentsThe 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, racers and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.
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Episode 46 – Hall of Fame Special (with Dr Martin Raines)
Nick and Jules are joined by Dr Martin Raines to launch the Racing Back Hall of Fame, celebrating the riders who defined Grand Prix motorcycle racing’s smaller classes.From the birth of MotoGP in 1949 through the golden eras of 125cc, 250cc, 350cc and 500cc competition, the team explores the stories, significance and legacy of these often-overlooked categories.Why does this history still matter? Which riders deserve recognition? And how did these classes help shape modern MotoGP?A thoughtful, nostalgic and opinion-filled episode for anyone who loves the roots of the sport.Join The Racing Back Paddock on YouTubeWant more Racing Back?Become a member of The Racing Back Paddock for just £3.99 per month.Members receive:Early access to new episodesLoyalty badgesMember shoutouts on the showMore exclusive perks coming soonClick the JOIN button on the channel to become part of the paddock.Please Like , Comment , and Subscribe to support the channel and help more MotoGP fans discover Racing Back.
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Racing Back Episode 45 – Jerry Burgess Returns
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined once again by legendary crew chief Jerry Burgess.A hugely popular guest, Jerry returns to share more incredible insights from a career spent working alongside some of the greatest riders in motorcycle racing history. From championship-winning moments to life inside the MotoGP paddock, he offers a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed at the very highest level.Packed with stories, expertise, and behind-the-scenes detail, this is another unmissable episode for MotoGP fans.In this episodeJerry Burgess returns to the podcastWorking with MotoGP legendsLife as a top-level crew chiefRace strategy and team dynamicsBehind-the-scenes paddock storiesReflections on MotoGP past and presentIf 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, crew chiefs and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.
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Racing Back Episode 44 – Dennis Noyes on Nicky Hayden
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined once again by respected journalist Dennis Noyes to remember one of motorcycle racing’s most loved figures — Nicky Hayden.Known as the “Kentucky Kid”, Nicky Hayden’s journey from American racing to MotoGP World Champion made him one of the sport’s most admired riders. In this emotional and insightful episode, Dennis shares personal memories, stories from the paddock, and reflections on what made Hayden such a special character both on and off the track.It’s a heartfelt tribute to a true legend of the sport, whose legacy continues to be felt across the world of motorcycle racing.In this episodeRemembering Nicky Hayden and his careerDennis Noyes’ personal insights and storiesHayden’s rise to MotoGP World ChampionLife inside the Grand Prix paddockWhat made the “Kentucky Kid” so specialThe 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.
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Racing Back Episode 43 – James Toseland
In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by two-time World Superbike Champion James Toseland.James reflects on an outstanding racing career that saw him reach the very top of World Superbike racing, claiming two world titles and establishing himself as one of Britain’s most successful riders. He discusses his journey through the sport, the challenges of competing at the highest level, and the transition into MotoGP.From championship-winning moments to the realities of life in the paddock, this episode offers a fascinating insight into the career and mindset of a world champion.In this episodeJames Toseland’s rise through the ranksWinning two World Superbike titlesThe move into MotoGPCareer highlights and challengesLife after racingThe 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 motorcycle racing.
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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.
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Racing Back Episode 41 – Peter Clifford
In Episode 41 of Racing Back, legendary MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by one of the most interesting figures to have worked behind the scenes in Grand Prix motorcycle racing — Peter Clifford.Peter’s journey into the MotoGP paddock is anything but conventional. Beginning his career as a motorcycle journalist, he went on to found WCM Racing and later ran the Red Bull Yamaha WCM squad in the premier class.In this fascinating conversation, Peter takes Nick and Julian through the remarkable story of building and running a Grand Prix team, the challenges of competing against factory giants, and what life was really like behind the scenes in the MotoGP paddock.From early ambitions and pivotal decisions to the realities of running a team at the highest level of motorcycle racing, this episode offers a rare insight into a side of the sport fans don’t always see.In this episodePeter Clifford’s early career as a motorcycle journalistFounding the WCM Racing teamRunning the Red Bull Yamaha WCM MotoGP projectThe challenges of competing with factory teamsBehind-the-scenes stories from the Grand Prix paddockThe 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, team managers and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and Grand Prix motorcycle racing.
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Racing Back Episode 40 – Randy Mamola
In Episode 40 of Racing Back, legendary MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by one of the most charismatic figures in Grand Prix motorcycle racing — Randy Mamola.Randy takes us back to the beginning of an extraordinary career that started at a remarkably young age and saw him become one of the most spectacular riders of the 500cc era. Known for his fearless style, incredible saves, and unforgettable podium celebrations, Mamola reflects on the moments that defined his time at the top level of world championship racing.From early breakthroughs to battling some of the sport’s greatest names, Randy shares stories from a remarkable racing life and offers thoughtful reflections on the podium finishes, rivalries, and experiences that shaped his career.It’s a fascinating conversation full of humour, honesty and a deep love for the sport.In this episode:Randy Mamola’s early start in Grand Prix racingLife competing in the legendary 500cc eraMemorable podium finishes and career highlightsReflections on racing’s golden ageRandy’s perspective on the sport and its legacyIf you’re enjoying the show, you can support the podcast 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, racing stories and insights from the world of Grand Prix motorcycle racing.
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🔥 Racing Back Ep. 39 | Bradley Smith on MotoGP, His Career & the New Season! 🔥
#MotoGP2026 #NickHarris #JulianRyderIn Episode 39 of Racing Back, legendary commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by former MotoGP star Bradley Smith for an in-depth and fascinating conversation.From his rise through the ranks to competing at the very top of MotoGP, Bradley reflects on the highs, challenges, and defining moments of his racing career. He also shares what he’s up to now and gives some thoughts into the upcoming season, kicking off this weekend in Thailand.💬 In this episode:Bradley Smith’s journey through MotoGPCareer highlights and toughest momentsLife after full-time racing🚨 JOIN THE RACING BACK PADDOCKGet closer to the action with our exclusive members club:👉 The Racing Back Paddock – just £3.99/month⚡ Early access to episodes🏅 Loyalty badges📣 Member shoutouts🔜 More exclusive perks coming soonHit the “Join” button on the channel and become part of The Racing Back Paddock today!#MotoGPPodcast #MotoGPSeason #Motorsport #BikeRacing #MotoGPFans #RacingLegends #ThailandGP #MotoGPPreview
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MotoGP Legend Mick Doohan Joins Nick Harris & Julian Ryder 🔥
#MickDoohan #NickHarris #JulianRyderIn Episode 38 of Racing Back, legendary commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder welcome a true icon of motorcycle racing — Mick Doohan, the 5-time 500cc World Champion.This week’s episode is packed with incredible stories, insider insights, and honest reflections from one of the sport’s greatest ever riders. Doohan dives into his dominant Honda years, the mindset behind championship success, and how MotoGP has evolved from his era to today.💬 In this episode:Doohan’s journey to 5 world titlesBehind-the-scenes stories from the 500cc eraThe mental toughness required to win at the highest levelHis views on modern MotoGP and today’s ridersReflections on rivals, risks, and racing legacy🚨 JOIN THE RACING BACK PADDOCK On YouTubeGet closer to the action with our exclusive members club:👉 The Racing Back Paddock – just £3.99/month⚡ Early access to episodes🏅 Loyalty badges📣 Member shoutouts🔜 More exclusive perks coming soonHit the “Join” button on the YouTube channel to become part of the inner circle!👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Racing Back episodes every week. #MotoGP #MickDoohan #NickHarris #JulianRyder #MotorcycleRacing #MotoGPHistory #RacingBack #MotoGPPodcast #500cc #MotoGPLegends #Motorsport #BikeRacing #GP500 #MotoGPFans #RacingLegends
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The Nearly Men
#MotoGP #RacingBack #MotoGPPodcast #TheNearlyMen #DrMartinRainesWelcome to Episode 37 of Racing Back, Nick and Jules are joined by the MotoGP oracle himself, Dr Martin Raines, to dive into one of the sport’s most fascinating debates — the riders who almost had it all.From title challengers who fell just short, to supremely talented racers whose careers were derailed by injury, timing, machinery, or sheer bad luck, we explore the “Nearly Men” of MotoGP. Were they victims of circumstance? Overshadowed by generational greats? Or simply a twist of fate away from greatness?We break down the careers, the what-ifs, and the lingering questions surrounding some of the sport’s most talented names who never quite received the accolades they may have deserved.Do you agree with our picks? Have we missed anyone?Let us know your contenders for MotoGP’s ultimate “Nearly Men” in the comments below!ARE YOU LOOKING FOR TICKETS AND PACKAGES FOR NEXT SEASON?THIS COULD HELP! https://tidd.ly/4kuPoak🔹 Sponsorship OpportunityRacing Back is now actively seeking podcast sponsors and brand partners. If you’re a motorsport brand, motorcycle business, or racing-related product looking to reach a highly engaged and growing MotoGP and World Superbike audience, we’d love to hear from you. Sponsorship details and contact information can be found below.If you enjoy MotoGP podcasts, World Superbike interviews, motorcycle racing stories, and behind-the-scenes paddock insight, make sure to like, subscribe, and share the channel. Your support helps us bring you more exclusive racing content every week.
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Neil Hodgson | MotoGP & World Superbike Champion Interview
#RacingBack #NeilHodgson #MotoGPRacing Back continues its deep dive into the world of elite motorcycle racing with a very special guest—British World Champion Neil Hodgson.Following two standout episodes featuring legendary MotoGP crew chief Jerry Burgess, Nick and Jules welcome World Superbike Champion and MotoGP race winner Neil Hodgson to the podcast. In this episode, Neil shares stories from his racing career, insights into MotoGP and World Superbike, and his perspective on what it takes to compete—and win—at the highest level of motorcycle racing.With recent growth in subscribers and listeners, Racing Back is entering an exciting new phase. Over the coming weeks, episode lengths will be increasing to allow for longer-form conversations, deeper paddock stories, and more exclusive insight from riders, engineers, and key figures from MotoGP, World Superbike, and international motorcycle racing.And yes—Jerry Burgess will be returning for another episode very soon.🔹 Sponsorship Opportunity Racing Back is now actively seeking podcast sponsors and brand partners. If you’re a motorsport brand, motorcycle business, or racing-related product looking to reach a highly engaged and growing MotoGP and World Superbike audience, we’d love to hear from you. Sponsorship details and contact information can be found below.If you enjoy MotoGP podcasts, World Superbike interviews, motorcycle racing stories, and behind-the-scenes paddock insight, make sure to like, subscribe, and share the channel. Your support helps us bring you more exclusive racing content every week.Without further ado—welcome to Racing Back Episode 36. 🏍️🏁#WorldSuperbike #WSBK #MotoGPPodcast #MotorcycleRacing #MotorsportPodcast #SuperbikeRacing #BritishWorldChampion #MotoGPInterview #RacingPodcast #PaddockStories #MotorbikeRacing #RoadRacing #JerryBurgess #TwoWheels #RacingLifeInterested in Sponsorship? Want your product advertised on our show?Contact: [email protected]
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Jerry Burgess_Part 2
#RacingBackPodcast #JerryBurgess #MotoGP #ValentinoRossi #MickDoohan #WayneGardnerNick and Jules continue their fantastic chat with one of the most influential figures in Grand Prix motorcycle racing history — Jerry Burgess.JB is Australian, he was doing the standard European tour in 1980 when friends he was staying with in South London put him forward for a mechanic’s job at Heron Suzuki. He worked for Suzuki for three years, primarily for Randy Mamola before moving to Honda - where he stayed for 21 years.he started as a mechanic for Ron Haslam before being moved to Freddie Spencer’s team to work for race engineer Erv Kanemoto, from whom Jerry learnt the art of being a crew chief during Freddie’s double championship year 1985.Honda then moved him to be race engineer for Aussie new recruit Wayne Gardner, winning the title in ’87.JB was again moved by management to be crew chief for another young Aussie, Mick Doohan in 1989. The first title came in 1994 and was followed by four more consecutively. It was an era of total domination. Doohan retired in 1999 and the arrival of Valentino Rossi at Honda kept JB in the sport. Three world championships with Honda followed by four more after a sensational move to Yamaha. He applied to analytical ability he learnt from Kanemoto and his own experiences. JB is an acute observer of paddock behaviour Above all, he wanted to win as much as his riders and he knew how to make victory possibleAll of which makes Burgess the most successful crew chief in MotoGP history.Packed with humour, honesty, and hard-earned wisdom, Episode 34 is a must-listen for racing fans, engineers, and anyone fascinated by the human side of elite motorsport.Whether you’re a MotoGP fan, racer, engineer, or motorsport history lover, this is an unmissable conversation with a genuine legend of the sport.Watch, listen, and subscribe for more iconic racing stories.👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channelWould you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back?Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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Jerry Burgess_Part 1
MotoGP Legend Jerry Burgess on Rossi, Doohan & Gardner | Racing Back Ep 34#RacingBackPodcast #JerryBurgess #MotoGP #ValentinoRossi #MickDoohan #WayneGardnerNick and Jules are joined this week on Racing Back by one of the most influential figures in Grand Prix motorcycle racing history — Jerry Burgess.JB is Australian, he was doing the standard European tour in 1980 when friends he was staying with in South London put him forward for a mechanic’s job at Heron Suzuki. He worked for Suzuki for three years, primarily for Randy Mamola before moving to Honda - where he stayed for 21 years.he started as a mechanic for Ron Haslam before being moved to Freddie Spencer’s team to work for race engineer Erv Kanemoto, from whom Jerry learnt the art of being a crew chief during Freddie’s double championship year 1985.Honda then moved him to be race engineer for Aussie new recruit Wayne Gardner, winning the title in ’87.JB was again moved by management to be crew chief for another young Aussie, Mick Doohan in 1989. The first title came in 1994 and was followed by four more consecutively. It was an era of total domination. Doohan retired in 1999 and the arrival of Valentino Rossi at Honda kept JB in the sport. Three world championships with Honda followed by four more after a sensational move to Yamaha. He applied to analytical ability he learnt from Kanemoto and his own experiences. JB is an acute observer of paddock behaviour Above all, he wanted to win as much as his riders and he knew how to make victory possibleAll of which makes Burgess the most successful crew chief in MotoGP history.Packed with humour, honesty, and hard-earned wisdom, Episode 34 is a must-listen for racing fans, engineers, and anyone fascinated by the human side of elite motorsport.Whether you’re a MotoGP fan, racer, engineer, or motorsport history lover, this is an unmissable conversation with a genuine legend of the sport.Watch, listen, and subscribe for more iconic racing stories.👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channelWould you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back?Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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New Year Grid COMPETITION RESULTS
Happy New Year Racing Backers! Todays episode Nick, Jules and Martin looks at all of your fabulous entries for the Dream Grid competition! TWO OF YOU ARE LUCKY WINNERS - IS IT YOU?Good luck!👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channelWould you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back?Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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The Christmas Quiz with Dr Martin Raines Part Two
The Christmas Quiz rolls on! 🎄 Nick and Jules are back with MotoGP guru Dr Martin Raines as Racing Back continues the festive fun in Part Two of the Christmas special.This episode keeps the Dirty Dozen conversation flowing, with plenty of debate, opinion, and seasonal banter as the team reacts to the challenge and the talking points it’s already created. Expect laughs, strong views, and plenty to get you thinking as you finalise your entry.🚨 Don’t click away early — there’s more important information waiting at the end of the episode 👀🎁👇 REMINDER: Once you’ve sorted your Dirty Dozen, drop your answers in the YouTube comments for your chance to win.Festive vibes, MotoGP chat, and Christmas Quiz chaos — let’s head back to the paddock! 🏁👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channelWould you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back?Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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The Christmas Quiz with Dr Martin Raines
MotoGP guru Dr Martin Raines joins Nick and Jules as Racing Back dives deeper into this year’s Christmas Competition 🎄In Episode 31, the team breaks down Rainsey’s infamous “Dirty Dozen” challenge — how it works, how to approach it, and what you need to know before submitting your entry.#RacingBack #ChristmasQuiz #DirtyDozen #DrMartinRaines #WatchTillTheEnd #LeaveAComment #WinPrizes #ChristmasCompetition🚨 IMPORTANT: Make sure you watch until the very end for details on some very special prizes 👀🎁👇 HOW TO ENTER: Once you’ve sorted your Dirty Dozen, drop your answers in the YouTube page comments for your chance to win.Enough said… let’s head to the paddock! 🏁👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channelWould you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back?Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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Dennis Noyes Reflects on the 2025 Racing Season
This week on Racing Back, Nick and Jules welcome back the legendary Dennis Noyes, fresh from a European trip and packed with insight.Dennis looks back on the past racing season with the benefit of hindsight, sharing fascinating research and data-driven comparisons between the 2024 and 2025 seasons. From key performance trends to what the numbers reveal once the season is complete, this episode delivers expert analysis you won’t want to miss.🔥 A must-watch for racing fans who love deep dives and expert opinion.🎄 Coming Next Week: The good Dr Martin Raines returns with the Racing Back Christmas Quiz! Have you got your grid ready?Sit back, hit play, and enjoy Episode 30 of Racing Back. 🏁#MotorsportPodcast #RacingBack #2025Season #DennisNoyes #RacingAnalysis #NickAndJules #YouTubePodcast #WatchAndListen #MustWatch #NewEpisode #PodcastClips #FullEpisode #2025Review👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channelWould you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back? Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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Greg Haines RETURNS with Fresh WSBK Insights from Jerez!
Nick and Jules welcome back the fantastic Greg Haines, freshly returned from World Superbike testing in Jerez and loaded with exclusive paddock insights! The team kicks things off with a reminder about this year’s Christmas Quiz from Dr. Martin Raines, followed by the latest socials roundup.Greg brings a detailed breakdown of everything happening in the WSB world—new developments, testing highlights, and expert analysis you won’t hear anywhere else.And don’t miss next week’s episode featuring the legendary Dennis Noyes! Christmas is coming early for racing fans!Enjoy the show.#MotoGP #WSBK #WorldSBK #GregHaines #MotorcycleRacing #RacingBackPodcast #JerezTest #Superbikes #DennisNoyes #MotoPodcast #BikeRacing #Motorsport👍 Like💬 Comment (we read every one!)🔔 Subscribe to support the channel#Podcast #MotoGP #Motorsport #WSBK #WorldSBK #PodcastLife #YouTubeCreators #motorcycleracing Would you like to sponsor our show? Why Sponsor Racing Back? Racing Back Podcast reaches a passionate, engaged motorsport audience that spans WSBK, MotoGP, and general racing fans. Our listeners are highly active, social media-savvy, and love discovering brands that support their racing lifestyle.Partnering with us means:Exposure to a dedicated and growing motorsport communityPromotion across YouTube, socials, and podcast platformsIntegration opportunities in episodes, quizzes, and specialsIf you’re a brand looking to connect with motorcycle racing enthusiasts, let’s talk sponsorship opportunities! Reach us at: [email protected]
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Reunited & Racing: With Special Guest Keith Huewen
Episode 28 – “Reunited & Racing: With Special Guest Keith Huewen”This week on Racing Back, Nick and Jules are joined by a very special guest — the legendary Keith Huewen. Yes, the iconic Superbike commentary duo is reunited at last! (Just… don’t mention how much the Beatles were once offered to reform…)Fresh from the latest buzz on socials, the trio take a trip down memory lane to revisit one of racing’s most cherished chapters: the Trans-Atlantic Trophy. Expect stories, laughter, and insider insight as the team relive an era that helped shape motorcycle racing history. It’s a must-watch (and must-listen!) for MotoGP and Superbike fans alike.And there’s more to come — next week, the fantastic Greg Haines returns, promising yet another unmissable episode! But before that, we have this fantastic instalment for your delectation.ENJOY!#RacingBack #MotoGP #Superbikes #MotorcycleRacing #BikeRacing #RacingPodcast #MotoPodcast#KeithHuewen #NickAndJules #TransAtlanticTrophy #RacingHistory#MotorsportLegends👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Season Reflections, Valencia, and a Christmas Challenge!
This week on Racing Back, Nick and Jules are once again joined by the brilliant Dr. Martin Raines for a jam-packed Episode 27. After a lively catch-up on the socials, the trio dive into all things Valencia, looking back on the final round and reflecting on the season as a whole.A nostalgic detour takes the team into the legendary Transatlantic Trophy — with even more on that fascinating topic coming your way next week. Martin also lifts the lid on his upcoming Christmas extravaganza competition, so keep your ears sharp and your thinking caps close… you won’t want to miss this one!It’s another superb episode of insights, stories, and MotoGP passion — and next week promises to be even bigger as the team welcomes Keith Huewen to the show.Without further ado… fire it up and enjoy the ride! 🏁🎙️#RacingBackPodcast #MotoGP #MotoGPPodcast #ValenciaGP #SeasonReview #DrMartinRaines #KeithHuewen #TransatlanticTrophy #ChristmasCompetition #MotoGPNostalgia #MotoGPCommunity #MotorcycleRacing #TwoWheels #BikeRacingHistory #ListenNow #NewEpisode👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Powering Through Portimão -#RacingBackPodcast #MotoGP #PortimaoGP #Moto2
After surviving yet another power cut — this time up north — Nick and Jules are back to break down all the action from Portimão last weekend. The duo also turn their attention to the remaining Moto2 rounds, discussing what’s still to play for as the season nears its end.Looking ahead, they tease the return of the great Dr. Martin Raines in next week’s episode, where he’ll be sharing news about a very special Christmas edition of Racing Back! Intrigue levels are high, so tune in as the lads keep the conversation charged in this week’s fantastic episode.#RacingBack #MotoGP #PortimaoGP #Moto2 #PodcastEpisode #MotoGPPodcast #NickAndJules #MotorcycleRacing #TwoWheelsTalk #MotoPodcast#MotoGPRace #MotoGPFans #RaceWeekend #RacingLife #PitLaneChat #MotorsportTalk #GP2025 #BehindTheVisor #PoweringThroughPortimao#DrMartinRaines #MotoGPStories #ChristmasSpecial #RacingBackChristmas #MotoHistory👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Two wheels, Four Wheels, One Passion
Nick and Jules are back this week, looking sharp, neatly coiffed and confident as they gear up for the penultimate race of a long season in Portimão, Portugal. As always, they dive into your social media and YouTube comments, buzzing with the great ideas and energy coming from their fantastic fans! The team also explores an interesting topic — racers who have competed on both two and four wheels. Will we ever see drivers like that again?Keep those comments and suggestions coming — and if you haven’t subscribed yet, make sure you do!👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!#MotoGP #PortimaoGP #RacingBackPodcast #MotoGP2025 #MotorcycleRacing #TwoWheels #FourWheels #Motorsport #MotoGPFans #RacingLife #Riders #MotoNews #MotoTalk #GPWeekend #RacingCommunity #BikeRacing #F1andMotoGP #MotorsportCrossover #PitLaneChat#MotoGP #PortimaoGP #MotoGP2025 #RacingBackPodcast #MotoRacing #MotoGPHighlights #MotorsportPodcast #MotoGPNews #MotorcycleRacing #MotoGPTalk #RidersLife #GrandPrixIf you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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SUPERBIKE SPECIAL! With Greg Haines
What an episode!Greg Haines knows Toprak better than anybody and joins Nick and Jules to give amazing insight into the Word Superbike Champion, before the Turkish rider embarks on his MotoGP journey.🎧 Buckle up for expert analysis, behind-the-scenes stories, and a deep dive into what’s next for one of the sport’s most electrifying talents.DON’T MISS THIS!👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!#MotoGP #WSBK #ToprakRazgatlıoğlu #GregHaines #NickAndJules #MotorcycleRacing #RacingPodcast #MotoRacing #WorldSBK #Toprak #MotorsportIf you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Back to Back First Time Winners
Nick and Julian are back to break down another action-packed MotoGP weekend — and yes, it’s another first-time winner! That’s back-to-back maiden victories, and there’s plenty to chat about. The guys dive into your social and YouTube comments, share their takes on the latest races, and look ahead to what’s coming as the season winds down. The good news? We’re not stopping! There’s loads planned to keep you entertained through the winter, with great guests, fun discussions, and maybe just a short Christmas break.Enjoy this episode!#MotoGP #MotoGPPodcast #RacingBackPodcast #MotoGPRaceReview #MotoGP2025 #MotoGPHighlights #MotorcycleRacing #MotoGPLatest #NickAndJulian #MotoGPRiders #MotoGPRace #MotoGPLife👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Dennis Noyes Joins the Show!
This week, Nick and Jules are joined by another absolute legend — Dennis Noyes! Before settling in, the guys give some social shout-outs (and maybe drop a hint about future merch 👀).With a bumper weekend of racing ahead, there’s plenty to chat about — but things really heat up when Dennis drops a possible scoop on Marc Márquez and what’s next for his season.Don’t miss this one — it’s packed with insight, laughs, and pure racing energy! 🏁👉 Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from you!#RacingBack #MotoGP #DennisNoyes #MarcMarquez #MotoGP2025 #RacingPodcast #Motorsport #TwoWheels #RacingCommunity #BehindTheScenes #PodcastLifeIf you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Hard week at Ducati!
This week....The second youngest winner of all time. And who’s going to ride MM93’s Ducati for the rest of the season?Other first time winners, what’s really eating Pecco? And looking forward to the conclusions of the world and British superbike championships#MotoGP #JapaneseGP #MotegiGP #MotoGPRacing #RacingBack #MotoGPPodcast #GPnews #MotoGPFans👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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The Motegi Grand Prix & The Future of MotoGP
Nick and Jules are once again joined by the brilliant Dr. Martin Raines to unpack an electrifying Grand Prix at Motegi. While the on-track action was spectacular, the overriding talking point for everyone who loves the sport revolves around the bigger questions about MotoGP’s future. Are we witnessing history being rewritten?This is a fascinating and insightful conversation that true fans won’t want to miss. So without further ado—let’s let the pod do the talking!#MotoGP #JapaneseGP #MotegiGP #MotoGPRacing #RacingBack #MotoGPPodcast #GPnews #MotoGPFans👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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In Memory Of Paul Fowler
This episode is dedicated to the memory of Paul Fowler, a dear friend and colleague of Nick’s, who sadly passed away. Our thoughts and condolences go out to Paul’s family.Nick and Jules begin by sharing your latest comments, questions, and opinions—keep them coming! They then dive into the drama of the Bol d’Or, where BMW came agonizingly close but just missed out. Later, the conversation shifts to MotoGP, as the duo explore what progress in the sport really means—what the future may bring, and what we all hope it doesn’t lose along the way.#MotoGP #RacingBack #BolDor #BMWMotorrad #PaulFowler #MotoGP2025 #GrandPrixRacing #MotorcycleRacing #MotoGPFans👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Where Are the Brits in MotoGP? – with Niall Mackenzie
This week on Racing Back, Nick and Jules are joined by none other than the legendary Niall Mackenzie. Together, the trio dive into all the action and storylines from Misano, look ahead to the prestigious Bol D’or endurance, and preview the thrills of BSB at Assen.They also take a deep dive into one of the sport’s hot topics: the lack of British riders in MotoGP. What are the causes and consequences? Are current infrastructure limitations – including the Moto3 age limits – part of the problem? And with many riders comfortable in BSB or WSB, is the drive to move into MotoGP being blunted? It’s a fascinating insight into the state of British representation at the very top.A lively, insightful episode with expert analysis, anecdotes, and plenty of passion for the sport – gremlins in the internet connection included!#RacingBack #Podcast #MotorcycleRacing #BikeRacing #MotoLife #Misano #BolDor #BSB #Assen #MotoGP #WSB #EnduranceRacing #BritishSuperbikes #NiallMackenzie #UKMotorsport #Moto3👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Better Late Than Never!
The boys are back - Better late than never! We welcome back the the good Doctor Martin Raines to ease our ailments!The team talk Barcelona, Magny-Cours, Yamaha V4's and review some of your comments and questions across our socials.Next week we have the fantastic Niall Mackenzie joining us, so get your questions lined up and if not already subscribed waste no time!Without further ado......#MotoGP #WorldSBK #BSB #JonathanRea #Marquez #MotoRacing #TwoWheelsForever #BikeFans #PodcastLife #SportsPodcast #PodcastersOfInstagram #PodcastCommunity #NewEpisode #RacingBackPodcast👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Locked Out, Lights Out, But Never Off Air!
Disaster strikes before the microphones even switch on: Nick manages to lock himself out and ends up loitering in the porch like a soggy stray cat, while Jules suffers a full-blown power outage and is left podcasting by candlelight. But nothing—not keys, not rain, not electricity—can stop the Racing Back duo from hitting record.They set the stage for an unmissable weekend of racing: MotoGP roars into Barcelona with the big question—can Márquez seize control of the title chase? World Superbikes line up at Magny-Cours, and British Superbikes hit Donington in what promises to be a triple-header of adrenaline.The episode also takes a reflective turn as Nick and Jules explore the illustrious career of Jonathan Rea, following his announcement that he will retire at the end of the 2025 season. It’s a heartfelt deep dive into the legacy of a true legend.Finally, they tease the long-awaited return of the good Doctor, Martin Raines, who’ll be back next week armed with stats that never fail to blow the baffles.Another ride worth tuning in for—enjoy!#MotoGP #WorldSBK #BSB #JonathanRea #Marquez #MotoRacing #TwoWheelsForever #BikeFans #PodcastLife #SportsPodcast #PodcastersOfInstagram #PodcastCommunity #NewEpisode #RacingBackPodcast👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Your Questions Answered!
This week on Racing Back MotoGP, Nick and Jules dive into YOUR questions! 🎙️ If you’ve been following us on YouTube, you might just hear your name get a mention. And if not this time, keep interacting—the guys love hearing from you and will get to your questions in future episodes.We also look back at an incredible race at Cadwell Park 🏁 before shifting gears to Balaton Park, which proved a very different challenge.🌍 Big shoutout to all our listeners in the UK, Australia, and the US—you’re keeping this community global!👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next Q&A!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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We Want To See Greatness!
This week on Racing Back MotoGP, Nick and Jules are once again joined by MotoGP statistics guru Dr. Martin Raines for another lively and insightful discussion. Nick clears up last week’s little circuit mix-up (with a big thank you to our listeners for making it our best week yet!).The trio look ahead to the new Hungarian circuit, reflect on Cadwell Park and the BSB, and dive deep into the stats and stories that make MotoGP so compelling. Along the way, they tackle the big question: who—if anyone—can truly challenge the greatness of Marc Márquez?Packed with stats, stories, and sharp punditry, this is one episode fans won’t want to miss.#MotoGP #MotoGPPodcast #RacingBackMotoGP #MarcMarquez #MotoGPStats #MotorcycleRacing #MotoGPLife #BSB #CadwellPark #HungaryGP #MotoGPFans #MotoGPHeroesENJOY! 🏁🎙️If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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From Stats to Stories: Celebrating MotoGP’s Biggest Milestones
This week, Nick and Jules welcome MotoGP statistics royalty, Martin Raines, for an unmissable deep dive into the sport’s history and numbers. With the Hungarian GP at Balaton Park Circuit just around the corner and the 1000th Premier Class 500cc GP on the horizon, there’s no better time to celebrate the milestones, legends, and stories that make MotoGP special. Packed with insights, trivia, and passion for two-wheel racing — this is one conversation you won’t want to miss!#MotoGP #HungarianGP #BalatonPark #MartinRaines #RacingBackPodcast #1000thGP #MotorcycleRacing #GPHistory #TwoWheelPassion #MotoGPStats #HungarianGP #BalatonPark #MotoMadness #StatAttack #1000AndCounting #MotorbikeLegends #GPVibes #RaceDayFeels #FullThrottleFactsENJOY! 🏁🎙️If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Dressing Gowns, Endurance, and the Great Lost Talent
In this jam-packed episode of Racing Back with Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, Jules takes the reins for a deep dive into the fascinating world of the FIM Endurance Championship. Can he convince Nick—the voice of MotoGP—to embrace the long-haul racing life?From there, our two-wheeled historians take a hilarious detour into the past, revisiting one of the more unusual pre-race press conferences: Assen 1998. What do Carl Fogarty and dressing gowns have in common? You’ll have to listen to believe it.The spotlight then turns to the legendary Casey Stoner, as Nick and Jules reflect on the sheer brilliance—and untapped longevity—of one of MotoGP’s most naturally gifted riders.And to top it all off: breaking news! Nick reveals that Doctor Martin Raines, the beloved stats guru, will be arriving on the show soon. Just in time, too—as MotoGP prepares to celebrate a historic milestone: the 1000th premier class Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, Austria, in just two weeks' time.Bikes, banter, and a bit of bathrobe nostalgia—what more could you want?#RepsolHonda #YamahaMotoGP #DucatiTeam #ApriliaRacing #GresiniRacing #KTMFactoryRacing #VR46Racing #LCRHonda#TrackhouseRacing #MarcMarquez #PeccoBagnaia #FabioQuartararo #JorgeMartin #PedroAcosta #EneaBastianini #MaverickViñales #AleixEspargaro #JoanMir #TwoWheels #RacingLife #GPWeekend #BikeLife #RideFast #RacingAddict #AdrenalineRush #PolePosition#RaceDay #OnTheGrid #FullThrottleENJOY! 🏁🎙️If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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"Racing Back" – Episode 11: "Back to Brazil"
This week on Racing Back, Nick and Jules shift their focus to South America with plenty of excitement and nostalgia. The big news? The 2026 MotoGP race calendar is out—and Brazil is back on the map! The pair reflect on what this means for the sport and share memories of all things South American. Jules takes us off the beaten track and into one of his all-time favourite events—the endurance race—with some brilliant behind-the-scenes insight you won’t want to miss.Nick remembers fun trying to head to Buenos Aires in 1982, year of the Falklands Conflict. They also take time to celebrate legendary riders from the continent, paying tribute to their passion, style, and impact on the racing world.As always, it’s a warm, informed, and lively discussion between two of MotoGP’s most respected voices. Like, subscribe, and share to keep the community growing.#MotoGP #RacingBackPodcast #NickHarris #JulianRyder #MotoGP2026 #BrazilGP #SouthAmericanGP #EnduranceRacing #MotorcycleRacing #MotoLegends #GPHistory #MotorsportPodcast #TwoWheelsForeverENJOY! 🏁🎙️If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Double Figures, Double Trouble!
In this milestone 10th episode of Racing Back, Nick and Julian celebrate hitting double figures by diving into all things two-wheeled and fast! The duo kicks off by looking back at the recent MotoGP action from Brno, where Nick confesses his fondness for bars of the drinking kind over the tyre-pressure variety, leaving Julian to delve into the technical details.As the MotoGP season hits its halfway point, the spotlight turns to Jorge Martin’s continued rise and Aprilia’s increasing presence at the sharp end — but the big question remains: what’s going on at KTM?From high-speed racing to low-tech reporting, Nick and Julian reminisce about the early days of motorsport journalism. From the desperate hunt for a telephone line, to the wonder of fax machines, and photographers developing photos over a cup of tea — it’s a charming blast from the analog past. Nick even recalls the time he got racing legend Kenny Roberts to do cricket commentary for the BBC!They wrap up with a look ahead to the post-summer break MotoGP round at Austria’s Red Bull Ring, this weekend’s World Superbikes at Hungary’s Balaton Park Circuit, and the British Superbikes showdown at Brands Hatch.It’s nostalgia, nerdiness, and no shortage of laughs — classic Racing Back.👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for your weekly fix of racing nostalgia! Help us reach 50k+ Subs!#MotoGP #RacingBack #Sachsenring #Brno #MotorcycleHistory #Podcast If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Sachsenring Surge & Brno Bound
Nick and Jules are back in the saddle for Episode 9 of Racing Back, diving into a jam-packed MotoGP weekend at Sachsenring, where a record-breaking crowd of 256,000 brought the noise and the passion! With two Brits locking out pole position, and Turn 1 proving to be chaos central, there’s no shortage of drama to unpack.The duo also look ahead to Brno, one of MotoGP's classic circuits, and take their trademark ride through the sport’s rich history with some legendary throwbacks. This week’s time-warp brings shoutouts to John Newbold, Randy Mamola, Valentino Rossi, Eddie Lawson, Tony Hewitt, Steve Webster, and the mighty Mick Doohan.There’s also a Superbike pit stop at Donington, plus a quick look toward Hungary. And of course, no episode would be complete without the encyclopedic insights of the one and only Dr. Martin Raines, MotoGP’s living database.Grab your helmet and plug in – it’s time to race back! 🏁👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for your weekly fix of racing nostalgia!#MotoGP #RacingBack #Sachsenring #Brno #MotorcycleHistory #Podcast #MZBikes #ColdWarRacing #CrashStories #CBR1000If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Sachsenring & Brno: Cold War Thrills & High-Side Spills!
This week on Racing Back, Nick and Julian rev up for a double-header of legends: Sachsenring and Brno. But as always, it’s not just about looking forward—it’s about racing back through history.Join our dynamic duo as they dig into a treasure trove of memories from these two iconic circuits. From the gritty glory days of MZ bikes and the daring defections behind the Iron Curtain, to whispers of Cold War industrial espionage and even a diplomatic incident or two, this episode is packed with stories you won’t believe actually happened.And just when you think it can’t get any better, Julian confesses to a rather undignified moment: binning it on the Degner Curve during a Honda CBR1000 launch!📍 Sachsenring. Brno. Secrets, crashes, and two-stroke legends. 🎧 Hit play, strap in, and ride with us through time.👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for your weekly fix of racing nostalgia!#MotoGP #RacingBack #Sachsenring #Brno #MotorcycleHistory #Podcast #MZBikes #ColdWarRacing #CrashStories #CBR1000If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Racing Back Ep7 - Second Fiddle and Sibling Rivalries
In this seventh episode—fittingly numbered for the legendary Barry Sheene—Nick and Jules rewind the action from Assen, where the racing was fierce and the stories ran deep. Yamaha celebrated its 75th anniversary in style, a milestone that got the hosts thinking about legacy—both in teams and in families. Álex Márquez continues to chase that elusive top step, but is the younger brother starting to feel the strain? 'Ago' proves that class really is permanent, and Nick and Jules dive into what it takes to be siblings competing at the sport’s sharpest edge. Plus, a look ahead to the twists and tests of the Sachsenring.If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - [email protected] via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.
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Racing Back – Episode 6: Mugello Magic & Assen Awaits
Fresh off a spectacular weekend in Mugello, Racing Back returns as Nick and Jules unpack the ongoing resurgence of Marc Marquez, who continues to defy expectations and dominate headlines.With adrenaline still pumping, attention now turns to the Cathedral of Speed—Assen. The Dutch TT is one of the most iconic events in motorcycle racing, and the question on everyone’s mind is: Who will be christened the next legend?Along the way, the boys ponder a big one: Could Nick and Jules be the ones to bring us the next Netflix racing documentary? Tune in and decide for yourself…As always, this week’s ride through history name-checks icons like Colin Edwards, Pat Hennen, Kenny Roberts, Freddie Spencer, Mick Doohan, Mike Hailwood, Barry Sheene, and many, many more.It’s all throttle, no filter—don’t miss Episode 6 of Racing Back!
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Racing Back | Episode 5: Fire and Brimstone in the Tuscan Hills
This week, Nick and Julian rev up for Mugello — a cathedral of speed nestled in the heart of Tuscany, where legends are made and hearts are broken. With Ducati’s temple just over the hill, the burning question: Will Pecco Bagnaia continue his dominant streak, or is Marc Márquez about to steal the crown and shake up the standings?It’s not just about the present — the past roars back into focus as the duo name-check icons like Barry Sheene, Valentino Rossi, Phil Read (was he criminally underrated in the UK?), Bill Ivy, and the peerless Mike Hailwood. It's a rich tapestry of history, glory, and grit.Plus, a huge nod to Michael Dunlop, newly honoured with an MBE — a fitting tribute to road racing royalty.Expect insight, storytelling, and a touch of old-school fire as Racing Back goes full throttle into Mugello weekend.
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TT Must Be Over, the Sun Is Out!
Buckle up for another fast-paced episode of Racing Back! With the Isle of Man TT wrapped up and rare sunshine breaking through, we dive straight into this week’s hottest headlines in the world of two wheels.🏁 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu signs for MotoGP – The Turkish sensation makes his long-anticipated leap, and we break down what this means for the grid.🏆 The Marquez brothers reign in Aragon – Marc and Alex Marquez steal the show, dominating the Aragon circuit and setting the paddock buzzing.📢 Dorna Sports locks in MotoGP promotion rights – What does this major move mean for the sport’s future?🎙️ Nick and Julian tackle the American market – The duo delve into MotoGP’s ongoing struggle to build a strong fanbase in the United States and what could be done to turn the tide.Plus, we pay tribute to legends of the sport with name-checks to Troy Bayliss, Nicky Hayden, Ben Spies, Colin Edwards, and the iconic Carl Fogarty.Whether you're a hardcore racing fan or just catching up, Episode 4 is full throttle from start to finish. Don’t miss it!
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🏍️ MotoGP Secrets, Toilet Truths & TT Tales | Nick & Julian Unfiltered! 🎙️
In this no-holds-barred episode, Nick and Julian dive into the chaos and charm of two-wheel racing – weather permitting at the Isle of Man TT, of course! From MotoGP’s best-kept secret – Aragon – to some questionable geography, things get hilariously off-track before going deep on 800cc vs. 990cc machines: were they really trying to slow things down? Spoiler: it didn’t work.Plus:What do commentators really look for at a new circuit? (Hint: toilets. Especially VIP ones.)The mystery of Julian’s missing lunch packs 🍱Explosive team feuds, Nürburgring tales, and a “fuel-injected” Honda that… wasn’tAnd more behind-the-scenes gold from the paddock!Fast bikes, fast laughs, and full-throttle commentary – don’t miss it!
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It's TT Time!
In this episode, Nick and Julian dive into the thrilling, dangerous, and legendary world of TT racing, with a spotlight on the iconic Isle of Man TT. Buckle up as the duo explores the rich history of one of the most extreme motorsport events on the planet — and its modern-day resurgence and growing global coverage.Nick, in a slightly less-than-sober moment of enthusiasm, confesses to a rash decision involving a TT race, leaving Julian somewhere between exasperated and amused. The pair also vent their frustrations over the awkward clash in scheduling between the British Grand Prix at Silverstone and the Isle of Man TT, questioning what it means for fans and the future of motorsport calendars.As always, it’s not all fumes and frustration — Nick throws Julian a couple of curveball trivia questions to test his racing knowledge. Will Julian’s encyclopedic brain hold up under pressure?Expect laughs, nostalgia, a few strong opinions, and a whole lot of love for one of motorsport’s most dangerous and revered events. 🏍️💨
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join legendary commentators Julian Ryder and Nick Harris as they relive a golden age of Motorcycle racing.From a time of pudding basin helmets, black leathers, push starts, frightening road circuits and wild paddock parties, to airbags, on board cameras, 225 mph plus four-strokes and floodlit circuits. From Hailwood to Rossi, Sheene to Marquez, Norton to Ducati.
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