Paddock Pass Podcast - Motorcycle Racing - MotoGP - World Superbike

Our third installment of three preview shows for the grand prix racing season, today we are talking about the 2021 Moto3 Championship. On the mics we have Steve English, David Emmett, Neil Morrison, and Adam Wheeler, and they are joined by Moto3 racer Darryn Binder, who talks about how his racecraft has evolved in Moto3 and the challenges young riders face in the grand prix paddock. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Our second installment of three preview shows for the grand prix racing season, today we are talking about the 2021 Moto2 Championship. On the mics we have Steve, David, Neil, and Adam, and they are joined with special interviews by Moto2 racer Sam Lowes, as well as Steve Sargent, the Chief Product Officer at Triumph Motorcycles. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

The Paddock Pass Podcast crew does a preview of the 2021 MotoGP Championship season, with help from ex-racer and commentator Simon Crafar. As a former grand prix rider, Simon has a ton of insight to share with us, so you don't want to miss this show. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

For this special episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, we have Jack Miller and Pecco Bagnaia, from the factory Ducati Corse team, sitting down with the Steve, David, and Neil to talk about the upcoming MotoGP season. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Steve, David, and Adam sit down to discuss some more MotoGP news and action ahead of the final Qatar test and opening round of the 2021 MotoGP Championship. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Brad Binder joins us on this special edition of the Paddock Pass Podcast, and talks to Steve, Neil, and Adam about his career so far in the MotoGP paddock and within the KTM squad. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

It's an all-hands-on-deck affair, as Steve, David, Neil, and Adam discuss MotoGP's first test of the 2021 season, at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar. As a bonus, look for our Brad Binder interview show later this week. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Sharing with you one of the special shows we did for our Patreon listeners this weekend, this episode takes a look at what to expect from the MotoGP test at Qatar, as well as the start of the 2021 season. If you like David and Steve's analysis, and want to get more content like this, we encourage you to support the show at: http://aspha.lt/patreonPPP We will see you Wednesday, when the full PPP crew debriefs on the Qatar test, and is joined by KTM rider Brad Binder. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Steve, David, and Adam are on the mics for this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, with some audio from Franco Morbidelli as well. In the show, the crew looks at the Petronas Sepang Racing Team Yamaha MotoGP launch, and how the team's dynamic with Valentino Rossi and Franco Morbidelli will work out for the 2021 season. After that discussion, we take some listener questions, and also quickly look at what's going on in the Moto2 and Moto3 classes. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

On the mics for this week's Paddock Pass Podcast, Steve, David, Neil, and Adam sit down to discuss the Repsol Honda MotoGP team launch, with some comments from Marc Marquez and Michael Laverty to round things out. But before the guys can get to talking about HRC's upcoming season, they spend some time talking about the passing of Fausto Gresini and what he meant to the MotoGP paddock. He will surely be missed. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

The MotoGP team unveils for 2021 are happening, and with this first wave we take a look at what Ducati, KTM, and Yamaha have on the offering. On the mics we have a full crew, with David, Adam, Neil, and Steve talking about what information can be learned from the livery debuts, along with interviews with Gigi Dall'Igna and Paolo Ciabatti (Ducati Corse), as well as Lin Jarvis (Yamaha Racing), as they give insights about their riders and hopes for the MotoGP Championship this season. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

This episode explores a world of "what if" as the guys ponder a world of racing without the pace-setters like Marc Marquez and Jonathan Rea in the MotoGP and WorldSBK paddocks. To tackle the topic, we have Steve, Neil, David, and Adam on the mics, and WorldSBK champion Neil Hodgson calls into the show to leave his two cents on the topic. You don't want to miss what they have to say! Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

It's an all-hands-on-deck show with Steve, Neil, David, and Adam on the mics talking some MotoGP action. A sort of prelude to the 2021 MotoGP season, the guys look at who has the most to prove this year on the race track, which leads to some interesting conversations. Afterwards, we dive into some listener questions, which spur some good insights and opinions. You won't want to miss this hour of grand prix discussion. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Steve, Neil, and Adam sit down in this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast to see what the MotoGP paddock is up to as the teams and riders get ready for the 2021 season. We changed the format a little bit this week, as the guys take listener questions and discuss them on the show, which makes for some interesting conversations. Many thanks to FLY RACING to sponsoring this episode, and helping the podcast producing content each week. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Steve, Neil, and Adam are on the mics for this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, which takes a deep dive into the Moto2 paddock, with a focus on Triumph's involvement in the intermediate class. To that end, Steve Sargent - the Chief Product Officer from Triumph - joins in on the conversation, with an interview about the British brand's entry into grand prix racing. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Something a little different from the Paddock Pass Podcast for 2021, we get things dirty, as Steve and Adam take a preview of the upcoming Supercross season. Joining them to preview the SX season, we have Rockstar Husqvarna rider Zach Osborne on the mics, and WorldSBK rider Eugene Laverty also joins the show. We hope to bring you more Supercross content through the rest of the year, so be sure to tune in and listen. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

In an exclusive interview, Steve sits down with six-time WorldSBK Champion Jonathan Rea to talk about life and his amazing running in the Superbike series. Of note, this show comes from our Patreon series of episodes. If you enjoy it, you should sign-up and support the Paddock Pass Podcast on Patreon. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Our final episode of 2020 is a very special one, as MotoGP World Champion Joan Mir joins Steve, Neil, and Adam on the microphones to discuss his season. We also hear from Paco Sánchez, Mir's manager, on what went into this victorious year. You definitely don't want to miss this episode.

In this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, Adam and Neil finish their conversation about the fates of the MotoGP manufacturers during the 2020 season - this time focusing on Aprilia and KTM. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

In this episode, Steve and Gordo sit down and look back on the 2020 WorldSBK Championship, and the events that transpired this season. You won't want to miss this 2020 season review. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

In this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, Adam and Neil continue their conversation about the fates of the MotoGP manufacturers during the 2020 season - this time focusing on Yamaha and Honda. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

The MotoGP Championship is over, but there is plenty to unpack from the 2021 season. On hand to do the analysis, we have Neil Morrison and Adam Wheeler on the microphones, taking a series of short looks at each of the grand prix manufacturers. On queue in this episode, we look at Suzuki and Ducati.

In this episode, Steve and David discuss the final round of the 2020 MotoGP Championship, the Portuguese GP. The MotoGP title may have already been won, but Portimao still had plenty of stories to follow. We also winners crowned in the Moto3 and Moto2 Championships. Needless to say, there is plenty to discuss. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

The penultimate round of the 2020 MotoGP Championship finally sees us crowning a new champion. As such, this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast sees David Emmett and Neil Morrison on the mics talking about the Valencia GP, and Joan Mir's new status in the paddock.

Steve, David, and Neil sit down for the first round of our triple-header finale in the MotoGP Championship. As such, they are on the mics talking about all the details from the European GP at Valencia. Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG

In lieu of an episode this week, we instead posted a special show for just our Patreon listeners. In that show, Steve English sits down with six-time #WorldSBK Champion Jonathan Rea. This is a short clip from that interview, and in this segment we see JR talking about his options of moving into the MotoGP paddock throughout the year. It is a pretty frank and honest insight into the two series, which we think you will find interesting. Of course, if you want to listen to the full show, you will have to sign-up on Patreon and support the Paddock Pass Podcast. We hope you will do that very thing, as our Patreon supporters help keep the podcast covering both the MotoGP and WorldSBK championships throughout the season. For the full interview, you can listen to it on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43544639 To support us on Patreon, you can follow this link: http://aspha.lt/2FFYC46 Follow us on Twitter: http://aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: http://aspha.lt/32AUvPG

Steve, Neil, and David sit down to discuss the results of the Teruel GP at Motorland Aragon, and the status of the MotoGP Championship as we head into the final stretch of races for the 2020 season. Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46

David and Neil sit down with special guest Cormac Ryan-Meenan (@CormacGP) to talk about the MotoGP action at the Aragon GP. Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46

Straight from Estoril, Steve and Gordo sit down at the final round of the WorldSBK season, with a look at how Jonathan Rea made it six in a row. To add more insight into the show, we also get some words from Rea himself, along with his crew chief Pere Riba.

David and Neil give us all the details and behind-the-scenes info from the French GP at Le Mans. Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46

This episode features and interview with Scott Redding, along with analysis of the Ducati rider's season by Steve and Gordo. This show is actually one of our Patreon episode, and we are sharing it with you this week in the hopes that you will support the Paddock Pass Podcast on Patreon. You can join us there via this link: https://aspha.lt/2FFYC46

Gordo and Steve sit down and talk about a very wet WorldSBK round at Magny-Cours. Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46

David, Steve, and Neil are on the mics for this one, as the Paddock Pass Podcast dissects all the MotoGP events from the Catalunya GP in Spain. Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46

Steve and Gordo talk about the WorldSBK round at Catalunya, as superbikes return to this iconic Spanish.

David and Neil discuss the Emilia Romagna GP at the Misano Circuit. Follow us on Twitter: aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: aspha.lt/2FFYC46

Steve, David, and Neil are on the mics for this episode, as they take an in-depth look at the San Marino GP at Misano. Follow us on Twitter: https://aspha.lt/3iMTIAQ Follow us on Facebook: https://aspha.lt/32AUvPG Support us on Patreon: https://aspha.lt/2FFYC46

Neil and Steve look back at the second WorldSBK round at the Motorland Aragon doubleheader, and then look ahead to the next MotoGP round, at Misano.

In this episode, Steve and Gordo are on the mics, talking about the first of two WorldSBK rounds at Motorland Aragon.

David and Neil discuss the exciting Styria GP at the Red Bull Ring, with a look at the race restart, Maverick's brakes, Miguel's triumphant win, and the rise of the KTM.

Steve, David, and Neil discuss a crazy weekend at the Austrian GP, and the MotoGP Championship shocked and entertained once again.

A double-header, this episode sees Neil and David covering the action-packed Czech GP at Brno, which saw Brad Binder's first MotoGP race win; and then, we move to the WorldSBK paddock, where Gordo and Steve talk about the Portimao races and the state of production racing with spec tires.

Steve and Gordon cover the second round of the WorldSBK Championship from Jerez.

Neil and David sit down and discuss a very hot, and a very eventful Andalusian GP in Jerez.

Steve, Neil, and David dissect the weekend's grand prix events at Jerez for the Spanish GP, including Marc Marquez's injury, Fabio Quartararo's win, the ramifications for the 2020 season, and what happened in the lower classes.

Steve, David, and Neil help us restart the MotoGP season, as they cover the one-day test at Jerez, and preview the grand prix racing for the upcoming Spanish GP.

In this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, Neil and Steve talk about some more MotoGP rider contract gossip, especially those rumors that concern Andrea Dovizioso, Cal Crutchlow, and Jorge Lorenzo. Also, with Steve in Spain for the WorldSBK testing, we get a report on what’s happening in the superbike paddock as the opening round approaches.

Neil, David, and Steve sit down and update us on the latest movements in the motorcycle racer markets, in both the MotoGP and WorldSBK Championships. This includes the news surrounding Danilo Petrucci, Andrea Dovizioso, Valentino Rossi, and Michael van der Mark.

Who are the greatest grand prix racers of all time? Can you pick five names? That's what we did in this show, and we see David and Steve debating their picks, and how they picked them. Also, be sure to read about Neil's picks in the latest issue of On-Track Off-Road: https://ontrackoffroad.com/magazines/otor-200-june-24th/

In this episode, David sits down with data engineer Peter Bom for a nitty-gritty talk about motorcycle electronics. The interview takes place trackside at Assen, so the audio quality can be tough at times, but what Peter has to say is absolutely intriguing. In the show, Peter talks about the role of data in motorcycle racing, dealing with riders and their feedback, and how all of this goes into setting up a motorcycle for race day. Peter is a wealth of information, so you definitely want to give this show a listen.

Steve, David, and Neil sit down to discuss the biggest news in the MotoGP paddock right now: the rumor that Pol Espargaro is headed to the Repsol Honda team for next year. The trio discuss how this news came about, and what it means for Honda and its relationship with the Marquez brothers.

In this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, Neil, David, and Steve sit down and answer YOUR questions about MotoGP, WorldSBK, and motorcycle racing in general.

Fresh off the news that Jack Miller will be stepping up to the factory Ducati MotoGP team, Steve, David, and Neil sit down to talk about the rider market in the MotoGP Championship, and where some seats could open up in 2020 and 2021.

In this episode, Steve and David sit down and talk about the unsung heroes of the paddock, the team members that support the rider. It is a fascinating look at what goes on behind the scenes at a MotoGP race, and when the bikes aren't on track.

Neil, David, and Jensen sit down to discuss how the coronavirus outbreak has affected the MotoGP Championship calendar, and give thoughts and insights on when we could return back to racing and what that could look like when we do.

Neil, David, and Steve take a look at one of MotoGP's most action-packed seasons, 2015, which coincidently was the first one where all three hosts were working in the paddock at the same time. This was a big year in MotoGP racing, and in this here second-part of this two-part show, we look towards the latter half of the 2015 season.

Neil, David, and Steve take a look at one of MotoGP's most action-packed seasons, 2015, which coincidently was the first one where all three hosts were working in the paddock at the same time. This was a big year in MotoGP racing, and in this two-part show, we take a look first at the beginning of the season.

Flipping back into the pages of WorldSBK history, we take a look at perhaps one of the best seasons ever, the 2002 World Superbike Championship. Jensen, Gordo, and Steve take you through this fantastic season, including the heart-stopping finale at Imola.

It is hard to pick the best MotoGP season ever, but at the top of the list has to be the 2006 championship. Heated rivalries, close battles, a first-time champion, the 990cc bikes...it had it all. Come join Neil, David, and Steve in talking about this grand prix classic.

It's an all-hands-on-deck show in this episode, as we take a break from our usual motorcycle racing coverage, and talk a bit about how the Paddock Pass Podcast came to be, and who the people are behind the microphones.

Neil and Steve sit down with Grand Prix racing legend Freddie Spencer, and talk about a number of things, including the Daytona 200, the Honda NS500, Freddie's last-lap incident with Kenny Roberts Sr. at the 1983 Swedish GP, and when he won both the 500cc and 250cc races in the same day in the Italian GP at Mugello.

In this show, Steve, David, and Neil focus on one rider, and one rider only. Talking only about Fabio Quartararo, the Paddock Pass Podcast crew talks to the people around the French sensation to see why he has risen so quickly in the MotoGP Championship.

In this special episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, we take a look at the differences between the engines in the WorldSBK paddock - especially the differences between the inline-four and V4 motors. To help add some insights, Steve and Gordo also get the perspectives of Leon Haslam, Eugene Laverty, and Michael Laverty.

David and Neil talk about an odd Qatar GP, where only the Moto2 and Moto3 races took place. Also, we get some behind the scenes info on how the coronavirus is affecting the grand prix paddock, which as you can tell from what's happened since this recoringd, is changing rapidly each day.

David and Neil discuss what we can learn from the MotoGP preseason test in Qatar. Of note though, this episode was recorded before the round at Losail was canceled for the MotoGP riders, so there are some mentions of the race there, which are obviously no longer accurate. Still, the show is packed full of good insights, and we think you will enjoy it.

The WorldSBK season is underway, which means Steve and Gordo come to us from Phillip Island to start the season off. The Australian round showed some amazing racing, which you definitely won't want to miss, and you certainly will want to get the post-race debrief from the fellas as well.

Steve and Gordo report from Phillip Island, just ahead of the start of the season, to give us an idea of what to expect at the Australian round. This show also includes a special interview with Jonathan Rea, which you won't want to miss.

David and Steve give us a preview of what to look for at the MotoGP preseason test at Qatar.

David is joined by special Manuel Pecino, as they discuss the happenings at the Sepang MotoGP test in Malaysia. We think you will find Manuel's insights to be very interesting.

David and Neil go over what to look for at the preseason MotoGP test at Sepang. Of note, keep an eye out for new Paddock Pass Podcast episode every Thursday morning, from now on. Booyah!

In this BONUS episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast this week, Steve and Gordo get together at the WorldSBK test at Portimao to see how things are shaping up for the 2020 season.

Steve, David, and Neil sit and discuss the whirlwind news from Yamaha's MotoGP team, as they have signed Maverick Viñales and Fabio Quartararo to the factory team, booted Valentino Rossi from Monster Yamaha, and added Jorge Lorenzo to the official test team. It is a lot to process, and the guys answer listener questions from Twitter as well.

In this episode, Steve, David, and Neil give a preview of what is to come in the 2020 seasons for the MotoGP and WorldSBK Championships. The guys also look at some of the headlines that have developed in the off-season, including the doping results from Andrea Iannone.

In this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, Steve, David, and Neil wrap-up the 2019 MotoGP Championship by looking back on a stellar season in the grand prix paddock. First, there is talk about how the younger riders are emulating Marc Marquez, and the effect he is having on the sport. From there, the cast also covers their top riders for the year, and the most memorable moments from the season.

In this episode, we are lucky to have Israeli MotoGP commentator Tammy Gorali joining David Emmett on the microphones, as they discuss what is going on with Marc Marquez's elbow, the rift between Karel Abraham and Avintia Racing, and the happenings at the Jerez Test in Spain.

The final MotoGP race of the season, Neil and David talk all the news at the Valencia GP, including Lorenzo's retirement, Alex Marquez getting the nod at Repsol Honda, and the future of Zarco.

David and Neil get us caught up with the last of the "flyaway" races for the MotoGP Championship, talking to use about the Japanese, Malaysian, and Australian rounds.

Steve and Gordo wrap up the WorldSBK season with the final round of the season, at Qatar.

Steve and Gordon talk about the WorldSBK round in Argentina, and what caused the riders to mutiny on Saturday. It is quite interesting to hear why some riders sat out Race 1, while others lined up on the grid, despite wide protest. Also at the end of the show, Steve sits down with Jonathan Rea to talk about the season and his fifth WorldSBK title.

David and Neil discuss the Thai GP, and the rise of the reigning world champion, Marc Marquez.

Steve and Gordo discuss the WorldSBK happenings at the Magny-Cours round in France.

David and Neil discuss a busy MotoGP weekend at Misano, including the on-track action from the San Marino GP.

WorldSBK racing is back in action after the long summer break, and that means Gordo and Steve are on the mics talking bikes at Portimão.

Steve English joins David and Neil on this special episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast, which covers all the MotoGP action at the British GP in Silverstone.

In this special episode, we go to Finland for the joint FIA/FIM conference for women in motorsports. Hosting a roundtable discussion, our colleague Tammy Gorali interviews several important women on the show, who share their experiences and insights into the challenges facing women in racing. We think you will find the topics covered by Vanessa Guerra, Shelina Moreda, Nita Korhonen, and Maria Herrera to be very interesting.

David and Neil sit down and discuss a very busy weekend at the Austrian GP, both on and off the track. KTM had no shortage of announcements at its home round, including the departure of Johann Zarco for next year. And then, well...there was that last-corner pass for the win, which merits some discussion.

David and Neil cover the Czech GP at Brno, and the testing the following day after. It's an interesting show that centers around the man of the hour, Marc Marquez. Can the Spaniard wrap up the championship? What's going on between Marc Marquez and Alex Rins? And, why was Puig so emotional after Q2? Lastly, we look at how testing hurts Yamaha, and what's to happen in Austria.

Jensen and Steve recap an astounding Suzuka 8-Hours and the finale of the FIM Endurance World Championship in Japan.

Jensen Beeler and Steve English give a preview of what to expect at the 2019 Suzuka 8-Hours endurance race in Japan.

WorldSBK comes to American soil, which means that Steve and Gordo are once again on the mics discussing the superbike racing action, this time from Laguna Seca.

Stephen and Gordon take us through the Donington Park round for WorldSBK, which saw some big moves in the points total.

Neil and David discuss the MotoGP action in Holland, joined by Adam Wheeler of On-Track Off-Road magazine, as the three cover the events of the Dutch TT in Assen.

Neil and David discuss the MotoGP round in Catalunya. Apologies for Neil's audio on this one, we had some technical difficulties while recording.

Steve and Gordo talk about World Superbike's stop in Jerez, Spain and of course about the contact made between Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes.

French journalist Thomas Baujard joins the cast on this episode, to discuss a fantastic weekend in Mugello for the Italian GP.

Neil and David talk about the MotoGP action at Le Mans for the French GP.

Steve and Gordo discuss a very surprising WorldSBK weekend at Imola, Italy.

David and Neil get us up to speed on what happened at the Spanish GP in Jerez, and what the future European rounds have in store for the MotoGP Championship.

Steve and Gordo discuss a snowy race weekend in Assen with the WorldSBK paddock. For bonus points, this episode includes a very interesting interview with racer Chaz Davies, which you won't want to miss.

In this episode, Jensen, David, and Neil sit down and discuss the Grand Prix of the Americas at Austin, Texas. We start with the surprise result at the finish line, and then move to the troubles in the Honda garage. Some attention is also given to the rider complaint's about the track surface, which continues to get bumpier. The show concludes with our winners and losers for the weekend. As always, be sure to follow the Paddock Pass Podcast on Facebook, Twitter and subscribe to the show on iTunes and SoundCloud – we even have an RSS feed for you. If you want to support the Paddock Pass Podcast, we now have a Patreon account, where members will get exclusive content. Help support our podcasting endeavors and sign-up to get behind-the-scenes looks at the motorcycle racing paddocks.

Jensen, David, and Neil sit down to discuss the happenings of the Argentina GP - including the jump-start by Cal Crutchlow - and then give a preview of the upcoming round in Austin, TX.

Steve and Gordo talk World Superbike action from Motorland Aragon.

Steve and David discuss the recent kerfuffle surrounding Ducati's aerodynamic swingarm appendage, aka "the spoon" device. Once that is settled, we preview the upcoming Argentinean GP.

Steve and Gordo talk about the WorldSBK round at Buriram, Thailand.

David and Neil discuss an eventful MotoGP season-opener under the lights of Qatar. Welcome back to MotoGP racing season!

Stephen English and Gordon Ritchie sit down and discuss the WorldSBK opening round at Phillip Island. There is so much good info in this show about World Superbike racing, so we apologize for the very poor recording quality (there is a lot of background noise from a local café). Our future WorldSBK shows should be greatly improved, and recorded in-studio.

Neil and David cover the MotoGP preseason test at Sepang, as we gear up for the start of the 2019 season.

Neil and Steve talk about the WorldSBK Championship, as we head into the season-opener at Phillip Island this week.

Steve, David, and Neil gear up for the 2019 racing season, and also talk about the best moments and headlines from last year's MotoGP and WorldSBK seasons.

Jensen, David, and Steve discuss the 2018 WorldSBK Championship, and look forward to the 2019 season, with interviews from the post-season test at Jerez.

Neil, David, and Steve discuss the recent racing tests at Jerez, where we saw the MotoGP, Moto2, MotoE, and World Superbike classes getting ready for the 2019 season. There is much to discuss, so give it a listen.

Steve and David cover the final MotoGP race of the season, the Valencia GP, as well as the post-season test in Spain.

Steve and David gather around the microphones to talk about the flyaway races in the MotoGP paddock, and to preview the upcoming Valencia GP.

David, Neil, and Steve discuss two inaugural races: the Thai GP at Buriram, and the Argentina WorldSBK round at Villicum.

David and Neil discuss the Aragon GP round for the MotoGP Championship, including Marquez vs. Dovizioso, Lorenzo's crash, and Yamaha's fall from grace.

Steve, Neil, and David discuss the San Marino GP at Misano, including the fallout from Romano Fenati's on-track antics.

Despite the British GP being canceled, David and Neil have quite a bit to talk about in this episode. The pair discuss why the races at Silverstone never took place, along with other news from the paddock.

Jensen and Steve are on the mics this episode, bringing you a special WorldSBK show that includes interviews with Tom Sykes, Alex Lowes, Eugene Laverty, Jake Gagne, and Jonathan Rea.

David and Neil discuss the Austrian GP, which saw Lorenzo carrying the banner for Ducati, Marquez increasing his lead in the championship, and some troubling signs for the futures of the other brands.

Neil and David discuss the MotoGP round at Brno, for the Czech GP.

Jensen and Steve cover the 2018 Suzuka 8-Hours endurance race, with special guests Jonathan Rea and Michael Laverty.

David and Neil catch us up on the Dutch TT at Assen, as well as the German GP at Sachsenring.

Steve and Jensen are on the mics for this episode, and with the WorldSBK summer break in full swing, we take a look at the World Superbike class so far this season, and try and make some predictions for next season.

Neil and David discuss the happenings from Barcelona, for the Catalan GP.

David and Neil are joined by special guest Adam Wheeler, and the three have a garden chat about the Italian GP and the state of the rider market in the MotoGP Championship. Of note, this episode was recorded the Monday after the Italian GP, and some things in the news have happened since then. Expect a follow-up "Silly Season" show to cover those changes, in the coming weeks.

Neil and Steve are on the mics this show, talking about the on-track action from the French GP in Le Mans. Looking off-track as well, the show covers the rider contracts for the 2019 seasons for not only MotoGP, but also WorldSBK.

Neil and David host special guests Thomas Baujard (Moto Journal) and Adam Wheeler (On-Track Off-Road) for a MotoGP recap of the Spanish GP in Jerez.

Jensen, David, and Neil discuss the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin, Texas and the three men that were on its podium. There are plenty of behind-the-scenes insights into what was otherwise a lackluster race for MotoGP. So you won't want to miss this edition of the Paddock Pass Podcast.

David, Neil, and Steve gather around the microphones to discuss one of the most impactful races in MotoGP in quite a while. Come listen to their dissection of the Argentina GP at Termas de Rio Hondo.

The MotoGP season is off to a great start, with the first round done. As such, David and Neil are on the mics, talking about the big takeaways from the Qatar GP. We using a different show format this year for the Paddock Pass Podcast, let us know what you think about it.

On this episode, Neil is joined by esteemed colleague Manuel Pecino, who gives his unique insights into the MotoGP paddock. With both journalists at the Thai and Qatar tests for MotoGP, they give their insights as we head into the start of the 2018 season. You won't want to miss this episode, Manuel's knowledge of the sport is outstanding.

David Emmett is joined by special journalist guest, Thomas Baujard, and the pair discuss the happenings at the pre-season MotoGP test at Sepang.

Looking back on the 2017 MotoGP Championship, Neil, David, and Steve pick out the highlights from a fantastic season. The guys talk about their favorite races, the winners and losers of the year, and what surprised them.

Steve and David discuss the winter testing for the MotoGP Championship.

David and Steve quickly cover the 2017 World Superbike season, and give us an idea of what to expect from the production bikes for next year.

Steve, Neil, and David talk about the MotoGP season finale at the Valencia GP - the epic clash between Marc Marquez and Andrea Dovizioso. The conversation also covers Ducati's team orders with Jorge Lorenzo, the rise of Johann Zarco, and a look ahead at 2018.

David and Neil discuss the three MotoGP flyaway races: Motegi, Phillip Island, and Sepang.

Jensen and Neil talk about the Aragon GP in Spain, and get us ready for the flyaway races in MotoGP.

Valentino Rossi may not have been at the San Marino GP in Misano, but Neil and David were, and they tell us all the happenings at this busy MotoGP race weekend on the Adriatic Coast.

David and Steve catch us up on the World Superbike Championship action, and give into what is to come next year in WorldSBK.

David, Neil, and Steve talk about the Austrian and British MotoGP rounds.

David and Neil talk about the Czech GP at Brno, where the threat of rain had riders gambling with tire choices...and their championship chances.

Neil and David discuss the German GP at Sachsenring.

In this show, David and Neil discuss a very eventful Dutch TT at Assen.

David Emmett and Neil Morrison talk about two of the biggest MotoGP race weekends: the Italian and Catalan Grands Prix.

David and Neil discuss the French GP, at Le Mans.

David and Steve talk about the WorldSBK paddock, and its recent stop in Imola, Italy.

Fresh from the Spanish GP in Jerez, Neil and David talk about all the racing action on the coast of Spain.

Steve, Neil, and David sit down and do a quick show about MotoGP racing in Austin, Texas for the Grand Prix of the Americas. The show covers the high-points of the Americas GP, and then talks about the big winners and losers from the races in the USA.

David and Neil discuss everything that happened at the Qatar GP, in the MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3 race classes.

Catching up with the World Superbike paddock, David and Steve talk about the first two rounds of the season, Phillip Island and Thailand. The guys cover the news in all three production class: World Superbike, Supersport, and Supersport 300.

David and Neil get together to talk about the recent MotoGP test at Qatar, what's going on in the Moto2 and Moto3 Championships, and give predictions for the 2017 race season.

David Emmett and Neil Morrison talk about the numerous happenings at the MotoGP pre-season test at Phillip Island, and give a preview of what to expect at Qatar.

David and Steve discuss all the happenings at the post-season tests at Sepang, Jerez, and Portimão, for MotoGP and World Superbike.

Neil, David, and Steve sit down and discuss there favorite moments from the 2016 season for Grand Prix Racing.

This episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast comes to you from Barcelona, after the crew just watched the 2016 Superprestigio. David, Neil, and Steve are joined in the show by freelance moto-journalist Andrea Wilson, who specializes in covering flat track and supermoto in the USA. This is a super insightful show, and will be our penultimate episode for the 2016 season.

Steve, David, and Neil wrap-up the final race and tests of the 2016 season, talking about the Valencia GP and Valencia Test for MotoGP, as well as the Jerez Test for both the World Superbike and GP paddocks.

An extra long show to wrap-up the last of the flyaway races, David and Neil talk about the Australian and Malaysian GP rounds of the MotoGP Championship.

David and Scott recap the Japanese GP at Motegi, and the series of events that lead to Marc Marquez clinching the 2016 MotoGP Championship. The guys then give a preview of what to expect in Phillip island, for the Australian GP.

A little late because of illness, here's your recap of the Aragon GP. This show explores the headlines from Spain for the MotoGP Championship, as usual, but we also take a close look at the FIM's concussion protocol, in light of the events surrounding Danilo Petrucci. Afterwards, we examine World Superbike's stop at Magny-Cours, to see how the other World Championship is shaping up. We think you'll really enjoy the show.

Eight races, and eight different victors, the San Marino GP proved to be another thriller. David and Neil debrief the weekend's events at Misano, talking about Dani Pedrosa's victory and return to form, whether or not anyone can catch Marc Marquez in the championship, and the brewing feud between Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi. The show then finishes with the guys catching up on events in the Moto2 and Moto3 paddocks.

David, Neil, Scott, and Stephen give you all the MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3 happenings of the very eventful British Grand Prix at Silverstone. This is not an episode you would want to miss.

Recapping the CzechGP, Episode 36 sees David, Neil, and Scott talking about a very wet weekend at Brno. While it was tough on the riders, it created a lot to talk about for fans and journalists. As such, you won't want to miss this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast.

Ducati's return to MotoGP's winner's circle, Johann Zarco's decimation of the Moto2 field, and how Romano Fenati lost the most-coveted Moto3 ride in the paddock...it must be the Austrian GP at the Red Bull Ring if we're talking about all this. Join David, Neil, Tony, and Scott for the discussion, you'll enjoy it.

Neil, Stephen, and Jensen look back onto the first nine races of the 2016 MotoGP Championship, and talk about the progress of the riders, teams, and manufacturers thus far.

David and Neil debrief on the German GP at Sachsenring, and then talk about the first MotoGP test at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Topics include the performances of Cal Crutchlow and Scott Redding, the speed of the Ducati bikes in Austria, and what's going on in the Moto2 & Moto3 paddocks.

Focusing on MotoGP's stop in The Netherlands, Steve and Neil discuss the happenings at the Dutch TT and preview World Superbike's stop in Laguna Seca.

Episode 31 of the Paddock Pass Podcast comes to you from Misano, Italy where David Emmett joins Steve English for the recent World Superbike round. The two talk about the weekend's racing, and catch us up with the general happenings of the WSBK paddock.

With both Tony and Steve at the Isle of Man this year, the Paddock Pass Podcast brings you a special show that's all about the 2016 Isle of Man TT, including an exclusive interview with 23-time TT race winner John McGuinness.

Covering the Catalan GP near Barcelona, the Paddock Pass Podcast cover the passing of Luis Salom, the on-track action for MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3, and finish with talk from the post-race test on Monday.

This is another special edition of the Paddock Pass Podcast, as we take a break from our usual routine to find out more about life from the other side of the photographer's lens. As such, David sits down with photographers Tony Goldsmith and Scott Jones, and finds out what it's like to photograph professional motorcycle racing. The guys cover everything from what gear they carry, what tracks they prefer, and life inside the paddock. It's another insightful show that you won't want to miss.

Episode 27 sees Steve English and Neil Morrison catching up mostly on the MotoGP happenings at the Italian GP in Mugello. Starting by wrapping up what has been an eventful week with the riders contracts for the 2017 season, the show then focuses on the racing action in Italy, with mentions about the Moto2 and Mot3 races, which were equally enjoyable to watch as MotoGP. Steve and Neil also give some attention to the World Superbike paddock, talking about the series' recent racing in Sepang, and looking ahead on the calendar for WSBK at Donington Park. With the Isle of Man TT starting this weekend as well, there is plenty of racing action to fuel the Paddock Pass Podcast, so keep your ears tuned for more shows.

The lovely Pippa Laverty joins us for this special edition of the Paddock Pass Podcast. Pippa and David discuss what it's like being married to a motorcycle racer, and answers questions submitted by PPP listeners.

It was an eventful week for the MotoGP Championship in Le Mans, as all three classes raced in the French GP. With the Silly Season continuing to unfold, there is plenty to talk about off the track, along with all the two-wheeled action on the track. Listen to David, Neil, and Jensen break it all down for you in this latest episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast.

Recapping the Spanish GP in Jerez, this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast sees David, Jensen, and Neil diving deep into the happenings of MotoGP's first round in Europe. The boys talk about the on-track action and the future movements of riders for the 2017 season. There is also a lengthy discussion about standout rider Eugene Laverty, as well as an in-depth analysis of the Moto2 and Moto3 paddock.

Covering both the Argentina and Austin rounds for MotoGP, Episode 23 of the Paddock Pass Podcast covers a lot of ground, including the movements in the paddock's silly season maneuvers for 2017. Be sure to listen to David, Neil, and Jensen covering these two eventful stops for the MotoGP World Championship.

The Paddock Pass Podcast crew will be hosting a meetup in Austin, Texas on Friday night of the MotoGP weekend. Come out and ply us with libations! 8PM, HandleBar 121 E. 5th Street, Austin TX

With both MotoGP and World Superbike busy on the same weekend, David and Steve preview both races ahead. The guys also go into a lengthy discussion about winglets, focusing on how aerodynamics play a role in motorcycle racing, and why the Grand Prix Commission is banning them in Moto2 & Moto3. Lastly, the boys talk about the prospects of Ducati, both in Argentina and in Aragon, with both rounds likely to be strong showings for the Italian factory.

Covering everything from the Qatar GP, David, Neil, and Steve cover all the MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3 action that took place at the Losail International Circuit. As always, their insights into the paddock add another dimension to the events that took place on the track. You won't want to miss this show.

A prelude to the proper start of the MotoGP season, the Paddock Pass Podcast crew goes over the recent MotoGP test in Qatar, which provides valuable insight into how the first week of racing will play out in the GP paddock. David, Neil, Steve, and Tony weigh in on what they saw around the track and on the time sheets, and then cover extensively what the expectations are for the coming season, for each team.

The first race of the 2016 World Superbike season is in the bag, which gives the Paddock Pass Podcast crew plenty to talk about from Phillip Island. For an extra treat, Ronald Ten Kate from Ten Kate Racing (the team running Honda's factory WSBK effort) gives us an exclusive interview about the team's progress in the off-season, and how things are shaping up in the garage with Nicky Hayden and Michael van der Mark.

With the MotoGP season rapidly approach, the boys take a look at the Sepang Test, and discuss the various happenings there, including the return of Casey Stoner, Loris Baz's crash on the Michelin tire, the development of the Suzuki, and the progress of all the riders.

From the World Superbike paddock, Steve English and Jensen Beeler cover the recent WSBK test in Jerez, Spain - getting a chance to talk to a number of the factory team riders in the process. As such, Episode 17 is a great preview of the upcoming World Superbike season, which we hope to cover a great deal of on the Paddock Pass Podcast.

Live from Spain for the Yamaha MotoGP team launch, David and Neil talk about what the season holds for Yamaha's riders this season. The show also includes audio from the press conference for Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo, as well as a short interview with Bradley Smith. The show is a little bit of a change of pace for us, we hope you enjoy the format.

David, Steve, and Neil answer listener questions submitted via Twitter. The guys cover everything from what rider apparel they've bought, to how World Superbike will handle a two-day race schedule. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions!

Our last podcast for 2015, the guys look back on the year and share their favorite moments from the MotoGP season. A big thanks to everyone that has been following the show this year. We have big things planned for 2016.

Recorded in Barcelona, right after the 2015 edition of the Superprestigio flat track event, the guys cover the unique off-season race, and also catch-up on some MotoGP happenings. For bonus points, we are extremely happy that Steve English has joined the show again, and we think you will enjoy his added insight.

A multi-discipline episode, the boys cover the Macau Grand Prix, as well as the Jerez test for MotoGP and World Superbike. There is plenty to cover in this show, including road racing, the Michelin tires, unified software, and the state of the new MotoGP entries. You won’t want to miss it.

Officially the start of the 2016 MotoGP season, the Valencia test provides our first insights into how the coming year of racing will play out. Teams test new equipment, riders swap teams and bikes, and the paddock generally relaxes from a hectic year of racing. In this show, Neil and David talk about the happenings at the Valencia test, and some of the news that came from it.

We thought the drama would subside at Valencia, but the final race of the MotoGP season proved it would not go quietly into that good night. David, Neil, and Tony talk about both the on-track and off-track shenanigans that occurred in Spain. If you are a Grand Prix racing fan, this is surely an episode you do not want to miss.

The episode you've been eagerly waiting for, the boys talk about the fantastic racing action at Phillip Island, and the aftermath from the "Sepang Clash" in Malaysia. What does the future hold for Valentino Rossi, Marc Marquez, and Jorge Lorenzo? Tune in to find out.

The boys unfortunately won't be at Motegi, so this episode features David and Neil previewing the Japanese GP, as well as them talking extensively about the shuffling of riders and teams in the GP paddock, for next season.

A pivotal round for the MotoGP Championship, the boys talk about the Aragon GP and answer a couple questions from Twitter.

David, Neil, and Tony talk about the very eventful San Marino GP at Misano. Obviously the show centers around wet-weather strategy and how it affected the 2015 MotoGP Championship.

David, Neil, and Tony preview the British GP at Silverstone. They also talk about the contract dealings that have occurred, and the state of British riders in MotoGP.

David (MotoMatters) and Neil (Road Racing World & Crash.net) talk about the events at Brno for MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3.

David, Tony, and Scott discuss Assen and Sachsenring in this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast.

Episode 2 of the Paddock Pass Podcast is at Catalunya for MotoGP's Catalan GP.