Racing Back

Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
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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.

  1. Racing Back Episode 48 – Stuart Higgs on BSB

    1D AGO

    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 Paddock If 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.

    39 min
  2. Racing Back Episode 47 – Steve Webster MBE

    APR 24

    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 episode Steve Webster’s journey to world championship successThe world of sidecar racingCareer highlights and defining moments The Racing Back Paddock If 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.

    35 min
  3. Episode 46 – Hall of Fame Special (with Dr Martin Raines)

    APR 20

    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 YouTube Want 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 soon Click 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.

    39 min
  4. Racing Back Episode 45 – Jerry Burgess Returns

    APR 10

    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 episode Jerry 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.

    41 min
  5. Racing Back Episode 44 – Dennis Noyes on Nicky Hayden

    APR 3

    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 episode Remembering 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 special The Racing Back Paddock If 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.

    36 min
  6. Racing Back Episode 43 – James Toseland

    MAR 27

    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 episode James Toseland’s rise through the ranksWinning two World Superbike titlesThe move into MotoGPCareer highlights and challengesLife after racingThe Racing Back Paddock If 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.

    42 min
  7. Racing Back Episode 42 – Steve Parrish remembers Barry Sheene

    MAR 20

    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 episode Steve Parrish on his friendship with Barry Sheene Remembering Barry on the anniversary of his passing Barry Sheene’s racing career and legacy Stories from the 500cc era What made Barry such a unique personality The Racing Back Paddock If 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.

    35 min
  8. Racing Back Episode 41 – Peter Clifford

    MAR 17

    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 episode Peter Clifford’s early career as a motorcycle journalist Founding the WCM Racing team Running the Red Bull Yamaha WCM MotoGP project The challenges of competing with factory teams Behind-the-scenes stories from the Grand Prix paddock The Racing Back Paddock If 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.

    42 min
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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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  • Creator
    Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
  • Show Website
    Racing Back

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