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  1. Jun 8

    Only One F1 Driver Has Won 100 Races. MotoGP Now Has Three.

    In Formula 1, in over 70 years of racing, only one driver has ever won 100 Grand Prix races. Lewis Hamilton — 105 wins. Michael Schumacher never got there. He finished on 91. In MotoGP, Marc Márquez just became the third rider in history to reach 100.But here's the question worth asking: Hamilton did it in the most dominant car in modern F1 history. Márquez did it on a bike that arguably isn't even the fastest on the grid right now — the Aprilia leads the championship. So should Márquez's 100 count for more?Stats:Agostini 122 = 68 premier (500cc) + 54 in 350cc | Rossi 115 = 89 premier + 26 in 125cc/250cc | Márquez 100 = 74 MotoGP + 26 in Moto3/Moto2Hamilton 105 + 5 GP2 (2006) ≈ 110 | Schumacher 91 + ~10–15 German F3 ≈ 101–106 | Verstappen 71 + ~12 junior ≈ 83In this video:the Turn 1 crash that sent both championship leaders to zero points on the same lap, Pedro Acosta's near-miss — and why what you were watching was actually a preview of what happens when he and Márquez are Factory Ducati teammates in 2027 — and the man-vs-machine argument that makes this particular 100 different to Hamilton's.Ride Along Trackside breaks down MotoGP for motorsport fans who know F1 and want to understand why motorcycle racing is worth following.Subscribe so you don't miss the Brno breakdown when it drops.Lap Times:00:00 Round 8 at Balaton Park00:43 Major Stories01:04 A Messy Grand Prix Sunday01:45 Championship Standings02:20 Acosta at War vs Marquez03:31 100 Wins in MotoGP vs F104:48 It’s the Rider, Not the Machinery06:15 Ducati's 100th Win + What's Next#MotoGP #HungarianGP #MarcMarquez #Marquez100 #MotoGP2026 #PedroAcosta #MotoGPvsF1 #RideAlongTrackside #MotoGPRats #Ducati #MotoGPHighlights #BalalonPark #F1 #Motorsport #MotoGPChampionship

    7 min

  2. Jun 1

    The Italian Academy That F1 Has Been Copying, Just Won at Mugello

    The Italian academy system that F1 has spent years trying to replicate just produced a MotoGP world championship leader — and a Mercedes F1 driver was standing at the finish line to watch it happen. In this video: how Valentino Rossi's VR46 Academy became the most successful talent pipeline in motorsport and what F1 academies have been copying from it. Why Aprilia's Mugello weekend — a first-ever front-row lockout and a new all-time MotoGP speed record of 368.6 km/h — changes the title picture completely. And why the Bez vs Martín championship fight is the same team orders dilemma Antonelli and Russell are facing at Mercedes right now — except in MotoGP, there's no team radio. Ride Along Trackside breaks down MotoGP for motorsport fans who want the story behind the result — no engineering degree required.Subscribe for weekly MotoGP breakdowns: linktr.ee/ridealongtrackside Lap Times: 00:00 Round 7 at Mugello 00:31 Coming Up 00:47 VR46 Academy 02:08 Aprilia Dominance in Italy 02:45 Similar Scenario in F1 04:04 Human Stories and Highlights 05:53 What's Next? #MotoGP #ItalianGP #Mugello #F1 #MotoGPvsF1 #VR46 #Aprilia #Bezzecchi #KimiAntonelli #MotoGP2026 #MarcoMarquez #JorgeMartin #MercedesF1 #TeamOrders #RideAlongTrackside

    6 min

  3. May 25

    Why Hamilton's Post-F1 Blueprint Already Exists in MotoGP

    Lewis Hamilton's post-F1 chapter is the biggest question in motorsport right now. MotoGP's Valentino Rossi already lived it - and last weekend, his team won a Grand Prix.In this video: how Rossi built VR46 over 20 years before the first win, what the Di Giannantonio Catalunya victory reveals about Rossi as a team boss, and whether Hamilton could do what Rossi did - and why the answer is more complicated than it looks.Ride Along Trackside is weekly MotoGP breakdowns for F1 fans who want more from motorsport.Ride Along Trackside - subscribe for weekly MotoGP breakdowns: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideLap Times:00:00 Hamilton in Retirement01:12 What are the Possibilities?01:52 VR46 Academy03:10 Influence at the Catalunya GP04:49 Can Hamilton Emulate Rossi?06:24 What's Next?What do you think - Hamilton's future team or VR46: which gets to a championship first? Let me know below.#MotoGP #F1 #LewisHamilton #ValentinoRossi #VR46 #MotoGP2026 #DiGiannantonio #CatalunyaGP #MotoGPvsF1 #Bezzecchi #FormulaOne #MotorcycleRacing #MotoGPRats #RideAlongTrackside #Motorsport

    7 min

  4. May 19

    MotoGP Packed 3 Races Into One Afternoon. F1 Has a Safety Car.

    MotoGP had 2 red flags, 3 restarts, and the rider in the crash won. F1 has a safety car.Ride Along Trackside - subscribe for weekly MotoGP breakdowns: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideRound 6 in Barcelona was one of the most chaotic MotoGP weekends of 2026 and it shows you something about the sport that no F1 race weekend ever could. The 2024 world champion failed to make it out of qualifying. The championship leader crashed in Q2. The Grand Prix was red-flagged twice. And the rider collected in the pile-up that caused the first stoppage came back and won, with Valentino Rossi watching from the barrier.This week we compare what a MotoGP race weekend looks like against F1 - the qualifying formats, what happens when things fall apart, and why the chaos produced one of the most remarkable wins of the season.- Why MotoGP qualifying is more unpredictable than F1- Two red flags, three restarts, and a mechanical failure that changed the championship- Diggia wins from the crash, with Valentino watching trackside- Championship standings after R6: Bezzecchi leads, but nobody's comfortableDo you think this kind of chaos makes MotoGP better than F1, or does it just make the championship harder to follow? Drop it in the comments.---Lap Times:00:00 R6 in Barcelona 01:01 Where Are We Heading Today? 01:34 F1 Quali vs MotoGP02:24 Qualifying at Catalunya03:25 Sprint Race 03:42 How F1 Handles Crashes04:07 Chaos in the Catalunya GP05:31 Moto2 and Moto3 05:41 3 Races in One!06:02 Diggia Wins After Crash Injury06:45 Update and What's Next---Find us everywhere: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideEmail: ridealongtrackside@gmail.com#MotoGP #MotoGP2026 #MotoGPRacing #CatalanGP2026 #Catalunya #CatalanGP #DiGiannantonio #Bezzecchi #Acosta #F1vsMotoGP #F1Comparison #Motorsport #MotoGPHighlights #MotoGPRats #RideAlongTrackside

    8 min

  5. May 13

    Aprilia Beat Everyone. Now They Face Each Other.

    Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi won Le Mans together. Now they're one point apart in the world championship and racing for the same team with no orders.In this video: why Marc Marquez's sprint crash changed the entire title picture, what Ducati's 10th straight GP without a factory podium actually means, and how a three-Aprilia podium lockout has created the most uncomfortable situation in MotoGP right now.Ride Along Trackside is the channel for the MotoGP-curious fan - race storytelling, accessible analysis, and no jargon.Subscribe so you catch the Catalunya breakdown when it drops.Lap Times:00:00 R5 in France00:47 Top 3 Talking Points01:18 Hometown Heroes01:46 Qualifying at Le Mans 02:47 Martin's Sprint Race 04:00 Marquez Crash04:25 Strong Grand Prix Start for Fabio05:17 Moto2 and Moto3 05:37 Bezzecchi and Bagnaia06:38 The Martinator is Back!08:06 Ai Ogura, Japanese Legend08:47 Both Aprilia Riders Dominate09:11 F1 Team Orders?10:12 What's Next?#MotoGP #MotoGP2026 #FrenchGP #LeMans #LeMans2026 #JorgeMartin #Bezzecchi #Ogura #F1vsMotogp #TitleFight #motorcycleracing #motorsport #grandprix #RideAlongTrackside #MotoGPRats

    11 min

  6. May 5

    Why MotoGP Riders Brake Later Than Any F1 Driver Ever Could

    F1 cars brake harder. Pull more g. Stop in a shorter distance. So why is the MotoGP rider doing something more demanding?Ride Along Trackside - subscribe for weekly MotoGP breakdowns: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideIn this video we break down the physics of MotoGP braking - carbon disc tech, the flip problem that limits every bike on the grid, and what it actually takes to manage 300 km/h stops with two fingers and no seatbelt.We compare F1 and MotoGP braking data from COTA - where bikes are faster on the straight but 28 seconds slower per lap - and explain why the gap lives almost entirely in the braking zone.- Why two wheels changes the braking physics entirely- What the rider's body is doing during a 300 km/h stop- How carbon disc brakes work and why they're different from F1- The COTA lap time gap and what it actually meansDoes knowing the physics change how you watch the braking zones? Drop it in the comments.---00:00 MotoGP Riders Brake Super Late00:59 Top 3 Differences01:37 F1 vs MotoGP Physics 02:37 MotoGP Bikes Want to Flip Over03:28 Physical Differences 05:12 What it's Like on My Bike05:45 Brembo Brake Technology07:10 How This Affects Track Times 07:49 F1 vs MotoGP around COTA---Find us everywhere: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideEmail: ridealongtrackside@gmail.com#MotoGP #MotoGP2026 #MotoGPRacing #MotoGPBraking #COTA #BremboBrakes #CarbonBrakes #MotoGPvsF1 #F1vsMotoGP #F1Comparison #Motorsport #MotoGPExplained #MotoGPTech #MotoGPRats #RideAlongTrackside

    9 min

  7. May 1

    Alex Marquez Does It Again! Back-to-Back at Jerez | 2026 Spanish MotoGP Breakdown

    Alex Marquez just won the Spanish Grand Prix back to back - same circuit, same result, different chaos around him.If you watch F1 think of it this way: imagine a Williams driver winning Monaco two years running while Ferrari and Red Bull are left looking at each other. That's what just happened at Jerez. The 2026 Spanish MotoGP had Marc Marquez crashing out of the main race on lap two after one of the great sprint performances of the season, Aprilia delivering their best race of the year and still finishing second, and Alex Marquez - on satellite machinery - winning his second Spanish GP in a row and making it look easy.This breakdown covers:- Alex Marquez's back-to-back Jerez wins and what they mean for the rest of the season- Marc Marquez's extraordinary sprint vs another Sunday DNF- Why the Ducati factory team's podium drought is the storyline nobody expected- Aprilia's best race of the season - and why it's still not comfortable enoughComment below: is Alex Marquez now a genuine title threat, or is Jerez just his circuit?Ride Along Trackside - subscribe for weekly MotoGP breakdowns: linktr.ee/ridealongtrackside---Lap Times:00:00 Round 4 at Jerez00:37 Top 3 Stories This Week01:10 Alex Marquez Back-to-Back 03:38 Chaos in the Sprint with #9305:42 Will the Rules be Changed? 06:18 Heartbreak Day for Ducati 07:06 Aprilia is Fast, Right Now 08:18 Moto2 and Moto3 08:42 What Next?---Find us everywhere: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideEmail: ridealongtrackside@gmail.com#MotoGP #MotoGP2026 #MotoGPRacing #SpanishGP2026 #JerezMotoGP #CircuitoDeJerez #AlexMarquez #MarcMarquez #MarcoBezzecchi #F1vsMotoGP #MotorcycleRacing #Motorsport #MotoGPHighlights #MotoGPRats #RideAlongTrackside

    10 min

  8. Apr 22

    MotoGP Just Got Its F1 Moment. Here's What Happens Next

    MotoGP just got bought by the same company that turned Formula 1 into a global phenomenon. And they're already making moves.In this video: what Liberty Media's F1 playbook actually was, what they've done to MotoGP in their first season of ownership (including killing Phillip Island) and why MotoGP might handle this transformation differently than F1 did.Ride Along Trackside is the channel for F1 fans who are curious about MotoGP: analytical, honest, no hand-holding.Subscribe for weekly MotoGP content 👉--------------------Lap Times:00:00 Liberty Media Bought MotoGP01:25 How Will This Affect The Sport?01:49 The F1 Playbook 03:04 What Have Liberty Done So Far? 04:29 What Did Liberty Do in F1?05:27 MotoGP is Different06:17 The Racing is Better 06:52 How Big Can it Get?07:05 What’s Up Next--------------------Find us everywhere: linktr.ee/ridealongtracksideEmail: ridealongtrackside@gmail.com#MotoGP #F1 #FormulaOne #LibertyMedia #MotoGPvF1 #MotoGP2026 #PhillipIsland #Motorsport #MotoGPNews #Bezzecchi #F1Fans #MotoGPHighlights #RideAlongTrackside #MotoGPRats #MotorsportExplained

    8 min
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