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The MotoGP Show from the wrong side of the pond! Despite his funny accent, every week Wilson brings you analysis and opinions on the hottest stories in MotoGP, with some WSBK and MotoAmerica thrown in. Plus - interviews, road bike news - and every so often, one of those 'four wheel' racers stops by to say hi. Listen every week, and follow @MotoWeek on Twitter and Facebook, and go to MotoWeek.net

  1. 4d ago

    Can Marc Make a Comeback? Aragon Preview!

    (00:00:00) Can Marc Make a Comeback? Aragon Preview! (00:00:01) Welcome to MotoWeek (00:00:11) Host's Health and Upcoming Topics (00:00:53) Trackhouse and Tech3's Rider Announcements (00:04:40) Aragon Circuit Overview (00:08:47) Favorites: Martin, Marquez, and Acosta (00:16:59) Watch List: Bizzocchi, Alex Marquez, and Fernandez (00:24:50) Riders Under Pressure: Dalla Porta, Bagnaia, and Bastianini (00:30:41) Predictions for Sprint and Race (00:34:47) Closing Remarks and Future Episodes (00:35:36) Subscribe and Follow MotoWeek Aprilia dominated Silverstone, now MotoGP heads to one of Marc Marquez's best tracks. Will Marc take the fight back to Aprilia at Aragon? I preview the AragonGP, and make picks for the race! The Rundown: - There is a Silly Season show coming - really! - Aragon! My preview of Round 13 of the 2026 MotoGP Championship - The Track - dramatic, fast, and fun - The Favorites - Marc takes on Aprilia, but there is a potential wild card in the mix - The Watch List - Ai Ogura is out, but there are some other potential surprises in store - The Hot Seat - not just the usual suspects - Picks! For the Sprint and the MotoGP race Who do you think will win in Aragon? Let me know! Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  2. Aug 11

    Martin Makes His Move - Should Marc be Worried? Silverstone Recap!

    (00:00:00) Martin Makes His Move - Should Marc be Worried? Silverstone Recap! (00:00:01) Welcome to the MotorWeek Podcast (00:00:30) Unexpected Hiatus and Upcoming Topics (00:02:47) Raoul Fernández Signs with Aprilia (00:06:39) Maverick Viñales' Absence and KTM Drama (00:12:39) Saturday's Sprint Race at Silverstone (00:25:33) Sunday's MotoGP Race at Silverstone (00:35:29) Rider Performance Analysis (00:36:33) Pedro Acosta's Dominance on KTMs (00:38:06) Marquez's Struggles at Silverstone (00:40:30) Luca Marini's Impending Move The second half of the MotoGP season starts with surprises, as Aprilia take control of the BritishGP and the Championship. I recap all of the action in Silverstone, break down the Maverick Vinales situation, the Raul Fernandez signing, and more! The Rundown: - MotoGP News: - Raul Fernandez finally gets his Trackhouse contract - Maverick Vinales is out - is he coming back? - Silverstone: - Qualifying - Aprilia throw down the gauntlet - Sprint Race: Martin is back on Saturday, Trackhouse continues to impress - MotoGP Race: mistakes on the front row, while Fern uses the perfect strategy - What happened with Marc? And should he be worried? - The Tire Pressure Rule strikes again. In an even stranger way - The Championship picture - Jorge Martin is looking good, but for how long? - My take on the BritishGP What did you think of Silverstone? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub. Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  3. Jul 15

    The MotoGP Title Race Heats Up in Germany - Can Anyone Stop Marc?

    (00:00:00) The MotoGP Title Race Heats Up in Germany - Can Anyone Stop Marc? (00:00:01) Welcome to MotorWeek Podcast (00:00:48) Marco Bezzecchi's Misfortune (00:08:37) Sprint Race Dominance by Marquez Brothers (00:14:32) Ogura's Impressive Performance (00:16:38) Martin's Struggles and Championship Implications (00:21:18) Sunday's MotoGP Race: Marquez's Triumph (00:28:10) Ogura's Career Trajectory and Trackhouse's Success (00:35:35) KTM's Rider Lineup Concerns (00:43:45) Championship Standings After Germany (00:43:52) A Tight Race for the Top Spot Marc Marquez has officially entered the MotoGP Championship battle, and Trackhouse has followed him through the door. I recap a wild weekend of Sachsenring surprises, review the wide-open race for the MotoGP title - and give you my take on the GermanGP as we head into the summer break! The Rundown: - Sachsenring! My recap of Round 11 of the MotoGP World Championship - Qualifying - Disaster for Aprilia, while Ducati steps up - Can Marco Bezzecchi's luck get any worse? - The Sprint - Every Marquez takes part in the fun - The MotoGP race - 1-2 in the race could soon be 1-2 in the Championship - Why Ai Ogura is taking a huge risk going to Yamaha - Maverick Vinales needs to use the 'Martin method' if he wants to criticize his team - The Championship Picture - we've got ourselves a proper shootout - My take on the GermanGP! What did you think of Sachsenring? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub. Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  4. Jul 9

    Can Marc Build Momentum Into the Summer Break? Sachsenring Preview!

    (00:00:00) Can Marc Build Momentum Into the Summer Break? Sachsenring Preview! (00:00:01) Welcome to MotorWeek (00:00:11) Setting the Stage for Saxon Ring (00:01:08) The Silly Season Unfolds (00:03:33) Saxon Ring: A Crucial Race (00:05:39) Support MotorWeek (00:06:45) The Saxon Ring Track Overview (00:10:57) Favorites: Martin, Bagnaia, and Marquez (00:18:29) Watch List: Riders to Watch (00:25:37) Riders on the Hot Seat (00:32:53) Picks for the Weekend Aprilia is trying to regain consistency, multple riders are closing in on the championship lead - and everyone is hoping to hold off Marc Marquez at one of his best tracks. Could Sachsenring be the most important race of the year? I preview the GermanGP! The Rundown: - Silly Season is...Silly! I list all of the latest announcements and signings - Sachsenring! My preview of Round 11 of the season - the GermanGP - The Favorites - this is Marc's playground. Can the Factory Aprilias keep up? - The Watch List - new players on the Championship scene - The Hot Seat - three riders in totally different situations - The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP races Who do you think will win in Germany? Let me know! Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  5. Jun 30

    Aprilia Dominates Assen. But Not the Aprilias You Were Expecting

    Trackhouse has their best weekend ever - dominating a wild round that had major implications in the Title race. I recap all of the MotoGP action from Assen, break down the Championship race, and give my take on the DutchGP. Or DutchTT. Your choice.  The Rundown: - Qualifying - Aprilia lets Ducati know they mean business - The Sprint Race: Factory Aprilia gets off to a good start - then Trackhouse comes roaring through - Diggia breaks up the podium for Ducati - The Factory Ducati riders lag behind - MotoGP Race: Ogura gets tired of being runner-up - Trackhouse blasts through the weekend - Bezz has a big wreck - The Marquez brothers finish next to each other - just not where you would expect - MotoGP championship picture - things just got REALLY interesting - and the favorites aren't necessarily who you think they are - My take on Assen - fast, wild, and exciting What did you think of Assen? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub. Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  6. Jun 26

    Silly Season is Here! Marc, Pecco and Pedro Make Headlines Heading Into Assen!

    The MotoGP Team-Sport-Manufaturer contract has been signed, and it is officially Silly Season time! I discuss high-profile signings of Marquez, Acosta, and Bagnaia, then preview the DutchTT in Assen! The Rundown: - The MotoGP-not-a-Concorde-Agreement has been signed - time for Silly Season to start - Marc Marquez - two more years at Ducati - can he add to his legend? - Pedro Acosta - Ducati scores the biggest prize of Silly Season - Pecco Bagnaia - extra-long deal makes Aprilia...the VR46 Factory Team? - A spec Moto3 Class? Yamaha taking over in 2028, and their MotoGP team will benefit - Assen! My Preview of the DutchTT - The Favorites - Ducati is surging - The Watch List - Is Aprilia regrouping? - The Hot Seat - KTM riders (mostly) looking for a ride - The Picks! For the DutchTT Sprint and MotoGP race Who do you think will win in Assen? Let me know! Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  7. Jun 23

    Bezz' Brno Blunder, Marc is on the Move!

    (00:00:00) Bezz' Brno Blunder, Marc is on the Move! (00:00:01) Welcome to MotorWeek Post-Race Show (00:00:22) Setting the Stage for Czech GP Analysis (00:00:58) Visit MotorWeek.net for Latest Episodes (00:01:51) Rule Changes and Race Weekend Preview (00:04:34) Qualifying and Sprint Race Highlights (00:06:25) Marco Bezzecchi's Controversial Incident (00:13:16) The Importance of Race Suspension (00:21:36) Saturday's Sprint Race Recap (00:31:27) Sunday's MotoGP Race: Ducati Dominance (00:31:45) Iker Lecuona's Impressive Debut Just as Marc Marquez is going back into domination-mode, Aprilia competely falls apart -and Marco Bezzecchi...who know what he was thinking. I recap all of the MotoGP surprises in Brno, discuss the super-close championship picture, and give you my take on the CzechGP! The Rundown: - MotoGP News: Rule Changes for Assen and Sachsenring - my short-version take - Brno! My recap of Round 9 of the MotoGP Championship. the CzechGP - Qualifying - Martin in Q1, while Ogura actually figures things out - The Sprint: Pecco was the surprise during the race. Not after! - Marco Bezzecchi - why, man...why? My lengthy breakdown of the incident and the penalty - with a MotoGP history lesson thrown in - The MotoGP Race: How does Marc do it, really? - Ai Ogura easily has his best MotoGP round - The Championship Picture - Aprilia continues to stumble - and the competition is closing in - My take on the CzechGP What did you think of Brno? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub. Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

  8. Jun 18

    Brno, and the Shifting Silly Season Market - CzechGP Preview!

    (00:00:00) Brno, and the Shifting Silly Season Market - CzechGP Preview! (00:00:01) Welcome to MotoWeek (00:00:17) The Shifting Landscape of MotoGP Silly Season (00:03:20) The Importance of Brno Circuit (00:06:47) Favorites: The Top Contenders (00:14:16) Watch List: Riders on the Rise (00:21:36) Riders on the Hot Seat (00:31:08) The Case for Diogo Moreira (00:38:26) Predictions for Brno GP (00:38:29) The Challenges of Predicting MotoGP Outcomes (00:39:19) Sprint Race Predictions What happens when teams get time to think about Silly Season? They start to change their minds. I talk about who is desperately looking for a ride, and why Brno may be critical for several MotoGP veterans. Plus - my full preview and picks for the CzechGP! The Rundown: - Silly Season drama is back! Multiple veterans still looking for a ride - Brno! MY Preview of Round 9 of the MotoGP Championship - The Favorites - Marc isn't promising anything, but will he dominate again? - The Watch List - Martin's penalty comes at an unfortunate time - The Hot Seat - three riders that are racing for their place on the 2027 grid - with a surprise. - The Picks! For the Sprint and the CzechGP Who do you think will win in Brno? Let me know! Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon! Thanks for listening!

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The MotoGP Show from the wrong side of the pond! Despite his funny accent, every week Wilson brings you analysis and opinions on the hottest stories in MotoGP, with some WSBK and MotoAmerica thrown in. Plus - interviews, road bike news - and every so often, one of those 'four wheel' racers stops by to say hi. Listen every week, and follow @MotoWeek on Twitter and Facebook, and go to MotoWeek.net

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