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  Time to Battle! | Misano MotoGP Preview #203 07.09.2026 45min

  We discuss the upcoming battle between Ducati and Aprilia, whether Jorge Martín can hold onto his championship lead, and the inevitable title fight between Marc Márquez and Marco Bezzecchi.We also break down the concerning situation in Moto2 and Moto3, plus plenty more! Plus all of your hot takes!Let us know your thoughts in the comments!
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  The Cream Rises to the Top! | Aragon MotoGP Review #202 31.08.2026 1t 7min

  The 2026 MotoGP World Championship is too close to call!We break down all the action and major talking points from Aragon, including Márquez’s brilliant double victory, Aprilia’s big points haul and a diabolical weekend for Trackhouse.which teams left Aragon with more questions than answers?Let us know your biggest takeaway from the weekend in the comments!
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  MotoGP Needs No More Rider Aids! ft. Chris Vermeulen #201 24.08.2026 1t 6min

  James sits down with former MotoGP star and race winner Chris Vermeulen. They discuss WorldSBK and its potentially dire future, whether MotoGP is too heavily influenced by manufacturers, plans for the Adelaide GP, Enea Bastianini’s move to Trackhouse, and all the highs, lows and drama surrounding Aprilia in 2026!
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  MotoGP 2026 Is IMPOSSIBLE to Predict! Ft Joe Mariniello #200 17.08.2026 1t 20min

  Episode 200 is here!Tom is in Bali celebrating with a few beers, while James is joined by friend of the show Joe Marienello.The boys discuss the unpredictable 2026 MotoGP season, whether Aprilia can take the championship by the horns, and why Martín has his best chance yet to win a second world title. Joe also explains why Moto2 is such a difficult class to race in, plus the boys react to all of your hot takes!This is one episode you won’t want to miss.
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  Survival of the Fittest | Silverstone MotoGP Review #199 10.08.2026 56min

  Raúl Fernández puts together a dominant weekend, Marc Márquez battles tyre struggles that cost him dearly, and Marco Bezzecchi makes a strong return from injury. We break down all the biggest talking points from the weekend, what went right, what went wrong, and who really proved themselves in MotoGP’s survival of the fittest. Plus, we get stuck into all of your hot takes and burning questions!
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  Bezzecchi’s championship comeback starts now? | MotoGP Silverstone Preview #198 03.08.2026 44min

  Join James and Tom for the Silverstone Preview!Can Marco Bezzecchi fight his way back into championship contention? Is Ai Ogura the most consistent rider in MotoGP? Could CFMOTO be heading to MotoGP and is Maverick Viñales at risk of being axed by KTM?We discuss all that, plus your hottest takes!
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  MOTOGP 2026 MID-SEASON REVIEW: Winners, Losers & BIG Disappointments #197 27.07.2026 58min

  Join James & Tom as they sit down for the Motorsport Republica Half-Year Review Show!The boys ask the big questions: Who has been the most impressive? Who has disappointed? Who has surprised us the most? We revisit our pre season predictions and reveal the calls we got massively wrong, before looking ahead and predicting what’s to come in the second half of the year.We also tee off on Maverick Viñales, discuss all the biggest storylines from the season so far, and dive into all of your hot takes.A massive mid-season review packed with opinions, debates, and plenty more!
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  MotoGP 2026 Is CRAZY! Jack Appleyard Reveals The Truth #196 20.07.2026 1t 13min

  MotoGP pit lane reporter Jack Appleyard joins us to break down a CRAZY first half of the 2026 season! Jack gives us the inside story from the paddock, covering Marc Márquez’s incredible comeback, Bezzecchi’s race ban, Ai Ogura’s breakthrough win, Jorge Martín’s controversies, and all the biggest talking points so far.Plus, we answer your best fan questions for Jack. An absolute must watch episode!
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  MotoGP Boring? | Sachsenring MotoGP Review #195 13.07.2026 59min

  Marc is the King of the Ring, we all know that! But the big question is: how good has the racing actually been this year?This week we’re talking Maverick Viñales and his comments on KTM, Gresini’s unbelievably good livery, Marco’s crash and whether the championship battle is already slipping away. Plus, we get stuck into all of your hot takes and burning questions!
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  2027 Incoming!| Sachsenring MotoGP Preview #194 06.07.2026 58min

  2027 MotoGP season is so close, yet still so far!We break down all the latest rider signings (yes, the ones we all already know), and dive into the final remaining seats at Tech3 and Trackhouse. We preview Sachsenring and ask the big questions, will Marc return to total dominance? Can Bezzecchi finally bounce back, or has the pressure started to bite?Can Trackhouse keep their momentum rolling? And will the new 850cc era actually bring back a more rider focused MotoGP?
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  Ogura Magic! | Dutch MotoGP Review #193 29.06.2026 52min

  One of the best tracks of the season! With Special Co-hot Mark 'Bandana Man' Danby. We review the Dutch GP.. Ai Ogura first race win, Aprilia domination and Load more! Along with all of your hot takes!
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  Race Ban! | Brno MotoGP Review #192 22.06.2026 1t 18min

  What a weekend Brno was! From Marco Bezzecchi's insane slap on a marshal, to another win for Marc Márquez, Pecco Bagnaia finding form again, and just how impressive Ai Ogura continues to be, there's so much to dissect. Plus, we'll dive into all of your hot takes!
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  The Greatest Celebration of All Time! | Ft Marco Melandri #191 17.06.2026 54min

  We sit down with MotoGP legend Marco Melandri to talk all things MotoGP, including his incredible career that saw him become 250cc World Champion, a multiple time MotoGP race winner, and a front runner across both Grand Prix and World Superbike competition. We discuss riding the early four stroke machines, his sensational 2006 Phillip Island victory, the first ever flag to flag race, modern day MotoGP, and so much more!
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  Battle Incoming! | Brno MotoGP Preview #190 15.06.2026 49min

  One of the best and most underrated rounds of the season is here! We preview the Brno GP, and we can't wait. Is the battle between Marc and Bezz finally going to come to fruition, and what would it mean for the championship? We discuss the upcoming Brno test on the new 850cc machines, Honda's very questionable decision, MotoGP moving to a one bike format, and plenty more, along with all of your hot takes!
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  He can’t can he? | Hungarian MotoGP Review #189 08.06.2026 1t 20min

  Balaton Park is done and dusted. It may be a terrible track, but there was no shortage of talking points. None bigger than Marc’s historic victory. Does it mean he’s back in the title race?We also discuss Jorge Martin’s wild crash that took out Bezzecchi, Pedro Acosta and just how good he really is on the KTM, plus all of your hot takes! And more!!
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  Racing at Rossi’s Ranch | Ft Chad Reed #188 02.06.2026 1t 4min

  This episode we're joined by motocross icon Chad Reed. A multiple-time AMA Supercross and Motocross Champion, Chad enjoyed a remarkable career spanning more than 20 years and cemented himself as one of the most successful riders of all time. Away from motocross, Chad is a huge MotoGP fan and has spent plenty of time around the paddock over the years, even riding at VR46 Motor Ranch, the famous training facility of Valentino Rossi.
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  The new prince of Italy | MotoGP Mugello Review #187 01.06.2026 1t 8min

  Mugello MotoGP Review is here!We break down Bezzecchi’s clinical performance, discuss why MotoGP is still the greatest spectacle in motorcycle racing, dive into Marc’s injury woes, unpack the latest 2027 rider market rumours, ask where Raúl Fernández is heading, and discuss the growing talk of Bulega joining VR46.Plus, we react to all of your hot takes and plenty more from an action-packed weekend at Mugello.
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  2 wheels vs 4 wheels | ft Craig Lowndes #186 27.05.2026 1t 17min

  From Bathurst dominance to becoming one of Australia’s most iconic motorsport figures, Craig Lowndes built a legacy through talent, consistency and passion for racing. We dive into his career highlights, racing dirt bikes, Talking MotoGP with Mick Doohan and Casey Stoner, driving an F1 car around Bathurst, championships, Bathurst wins, and the achievements that cemented him as a legend of Australian motorsport
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  Spiritual home of MotoGP | Italian GP Preview #185 25.05.2026 54min

  The Italian GP is here! Mugello week has arrived and MotoGP heads to the absolute Mecca of motorcycle racing. We break down our Top 5 predictions for the weekend, whether Marc Márquez will race, how riders mentally recover after the chaos of Barcelona, and whether the passionate Italian crowd will boo Marc at Ducati’s home race.We also dive into Pecco Bagnaia’s chances at Mugello, Ducati pressure on home soil, Jorge Martín updates, Pedro Acosta’s form, all of your hot takes and the biggest talking points heading into Round 7 of the 2026 MotoGP World Championship.
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  How Dangerous MotoGP Really Is | Catalan GP Review #184 18.05.2026 1t 10min

  The Catalan GP is done and dusted, and it delivered one of the most eerie and emotional race weekends we’ve seen in a long time. We break down the huge crashes involving Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco, Diggia’s incredible performance, the mindset of a MotoGP rider, Jorge Martin’s heated moment, and why MotoGP is far more dangerous than most people realise.We also dive into the current safety concerns surrounding MotoGP, rider mentality after big crashes, the pressure inside the paddock, and read out all of your hot takes from the weekend.Topics in this episode:• Alex Marquez crash reaction• Johann Zarco incident discussed• Fabio Di Giannantonio’s incredible ride• Jorge Martin heated moment• MotoGP rider mentality explained• MotoGP safety discussion• Catalan GP 2026 review• Your hot takes plus so much more!