Paddock Pass Podcast
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Episode 590: Qatar Grand Prix Review – Into the Black
Episode 590: Qatar Grand Prix Review – Into the Black
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Keep your motorcycle racing addiction up-to-date and get an insider's perspective into the MotoGP & WorldSBK paddocks.
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- Episode 590: Qatar Grand Prix Review – Into the Black · 1 h 5 minThe curtain has been pulled on Act 20 of 2026 MotoGP and the championship confirmation rolls to Portugal. Adam, David and Neil dissect their thoughts and feelings on the…
- Episode 589: Malaysian Grand Prix Review – Rolling Thunder · 1 h 5 minA historic victory at a packed Sepang International Circuit but was all the talk more about this Grand Prix or the next one? Adam Wheeler, David Emmett and Neil Morrison link-up…
- Paddock Notes: Malaysia Thursday – Adelaide, Ailing Martin and All to Qatar? · 27 minAdam and Neil are joined in the Sepang International Circuit Media Centre by Motorsport.com MotoGP journalist Oriol Puigdemont as the guys talk about Neil’s visit to Adelaide for…
- Episode 588: Australian Grand Prix Review – The Grand Prix that wasn’t · 1 h 2 minEpisode 588: Australian Grand Prix Review – The Grand Prix that wasn’t by Apex Radio Collective
- Episode 587: A weekend of goodbyes for WorldSBK · 48 minThe final round of the WorldSBK campaign is in the books and Nicolo Bulega's unprecedented campaign is finished. The World Champion dominated the final round of the season, the…
- Paddock Notes: Australia Thursday – Braced for the storm · 23 minAdam and David capture Neil’s learnings and experiences from a bright and sunny first day of gathering at Phillip Island and where the riders were asked about the forthcoming…
- Episode 586: Australian Grand Prix Preview, News & Goodbye to the Island · 1 h 8 minAdam and Dave track down Neil somewhere in Melbourne ahead of the 18th round of 2026 MotoGP and for Phillip Island’s swansong. There is plenty of MotoGP news to discuss before…
- Episode 585: Bulega's record setting year continues at Estoril · 58 minThe weekend started with a ride out to the circuit led by the home hero Miguel Oliveira. The Portuguese star was born just 30 minutes from the Estoril Circuit and while he had a…
- Episode 584: Indonesian Grand Prix Review – Saving the Pancetta · 1 h 3 minSizzling stuff in Indonesia. Adam, David and Neil are in slightly cooler European climes but still have their thoughts and takes on round 17 of 22 in 2026 MotoGP in Mandalika…
- Paddock Notes: Indonesia Thursday – Ch-ch-ch-changes! · 34 minAdam, Dave and Neil are joined by commentator Louis Suddaby from the Mandalika Media Centre to talk about the proposed qualification changes for 2027, the reactions in the…
- Episode 583: Ton up twosome, and Michelin's Motegi magic · 60 minWhile Adam is off watching the Motocross of Nations in Ernee, France, David and Neil hold the fort to discuss an interesting but not exciting Japanese round of MotoGP. The…
- Paddock Notes: Japan Thursday – New colours, new grip · 31 minAdam, David and Neil are joined by MotoGP pitlane reporter Jack Appleyard from the Motegi Mobility Resort to talk about the news and views emerging from the first day of activity…
- Episode 582: Bulega claims the title and cements his legacy · 50 minIn this episode of the Paddock Pass Podcast Steve English and Gordon Ritchie take you inside the WorldSBK paddock to breakdown Nicola Buluga's championship success. The Italian…
- Episode 581: Japanese Grand Prix Preview & MotoGP ’27: 850s, calendar, management! · 1 h 4 minThunder clouds are gathering! But the skies are (hopefully) only bothering Adam and Neil in Barcelona and not the MotoGP circus that pitches up at the Motegi Mobility Resort this…
- Episode 580: Austrian Grand Prix Review – About bloody time · 36 minIntrigue. The Red Bull Ring delivered another milestone moment for MotoGP and in this last gasp of the 1000cc era. Adam, David and Neil bring their takes on round fifteen of the…
- Paddock Notes: Austria Thursday – Don’t talk too much · 27 minA grey, rainy and chilly day at Red Bull Ring did not stop a torrent of news and conjecture in Austria. Pecco’s rage, new trophies, low crowd expectations and more, dissected by…
- Episode 579: San Marino Grand Prix Review – The Moment Seizer · 58 minThe pizza box lid has closed on round 14 of 2026 MotoGP and there was a big shock and plenty of intensity at a packed Misano today. Adam, David and Neil offer their ‘Moments’…
- Paddock Notes: San Marino Thursday – Shouldering the burden · 29 minAdam, David and Neil are joined at a stormy Misano by renowned Spanish journalist Manuel Pecino to talk about Marc Marquez’s latest display of his physical state, confirmations…
- Episode 578: Thriller on the loose in WorldSBK · 48 minIn today's WorldSBK episode Steve and Gordo recap the action from the French Round of WorldSBK but with the breaking news that Jack Miller has been confirmed at Yamaha for 2027…
- Episode 577: Inside Yamaha’s MotoGP quest & San Marino Preview · 1 h 4 minAdam, David and Neil look ahead to Misano but also enjoy an exclusive chat with Yamaha Motor Racing MD Paolo Pavesio about Yamaha’s struggles, their V4 and 850 projects, managing…
- Episode 576: Aragon GP Review – The Order · 54 minRound 13 of MotoGP is rolling into the MotorLand sunset and Adam, David and Neil slice and dice the latest episode of the world championship from their seats in the Media Centre…
- Paddock Notes: Aragon Thursday – Salut Johann! And more 2027 chat · 34 minAdam, David and Neil thank MotorLand’s air-conditioning system as Aragon fries on the first day of 2026 MotoGP round 13. The guys welcome French journalist Tom Baujard onto the…
- Episode 575: Aragon Grand Prix Preview & 2026 MotoGP Wild Takes · 1 h 2 minAt last! Steve English frees himself from the golf course to join Adam, David and Neil to chat though expectations for the Aragon Grand Prix as well as some of the bolder…
- Episode 574: The secrets & life of a MotoGP Photographer · 58 minAdam, David and Neil take advantage of a slow week in the world of 2026 MotoGP to invite arguably the championship’s best photographer – Rob Gray (or Polarity Photo) – to talk…
- Episode 573: British Grand Prix Review and the (other) Italian show · 53 min12 different winners at Silverstone and the stretch continues. Four different Aprilia winners and the stretch continues. Adam, David and Neil get on the mics…and the stretch…
- Paddock Notes: Silverstone Thursday – Out of the Outernet, Triumph and MotoGP news · 30 minAdam, David and Neil get on the mics from the Media Centre at a bright and sun-scorched Silverstone (long may it last…for the next three days at least) to talk about MotoGP in…
- Episode 572: Talking Silverstone with a British Grand Prix winner · 1 h 0 minAdam, David and Neil preview this weekend’s British Grand Prix by calling the 2024 Moto2 winner at Silverstone, Jake Dixon (while he was getting a rub). What’s it like to win…
- Episode 571: MotoGP after one year of Liberty Media. Changes? Controversy? Patience? · 1 h 1 minAdam, David and Neil gather to chat through how MotoGP has changed (or hasn’t?) in the one year period since Liberty Media took hold of the handlebars. What has altered? What do…
- Episode 570: MotoGP half-season Bests and Worsts! · 59 minEngines have cooled on 2026 MotoGP for the moment…but Adam, David and Neil gather to review the first half of the Grand Prix season with their picks and categories for Best &…
- Episode 569: Bulega's dominance is broken as Lecuona wins for the first time! · 59 minDucati wrapped up the Manufacturers' title at the UK Round at Donington Park. The season of dominance by the Aruba.it squad also confirmed their Teams' success but finally as the…
- Episode 568: German Grand Prix Review – The House of Marc · 54 minRound 11 of 2026 MotoGP is a note in the books, and Adam and David are joined by Neil at the Sachsenring for their takeaways on another record-breaking Grand Prix this year. The…
- Paddock Notes: Sachsenring Thursday – Marc to Marco to new employees · 34 minAdam and David are joined by MotoGP pitlane reporter Jack Appleyard to talk about the day’s news and events at Sachsenring for the German Grand Prix: views on fresh rider deals…
- Episode 567: German Grand Prix Preview & Best/Worst MotoGP signings plus Jonas Folger speaks! · 1 h 4 minAdam (Barcelona), David (in far flung Germany) and Neil (eating a Taco in Mexico City) contrive to chat Sachsenring, the latest MotoGP moves, some of the memorable signings of…
- Episode 566: Netherlands Grand Prix Review – Please Ai, RSGP · 34 minOh Assen. Adam, David and Neil go through the main talking points from round ten of 2026 MotoGP and the Grand Prix of the Netherlands: Ogura, Aprilia, Bezz, Winners and Losers &…
- Paddock Notes: Assen Thursday – The first movers · 36 minDay one of the Dutch TT and Adam, David and Neil are cosy in the air-conditioned media centre to talk about the scenes, news and gossip from Assen. Riders’ contracts, Pedro’s big…
- Czech Grand Prix Debrief Show! Your Brno questions · 37 minAdam, David and Neil defy the heat of their respective locations and squeeze in a quick debrief podcast in the wake of the Czech Grand Prix and only hours before roads lead to…
- Episode 565: Czech Grand Prix Review – Swinging, not missing · 43 minThe 2026 MotoGP field was left blue (but not black) by the latest display of Ducati authority at Brno today. David and Neil wrap-up the day’s action from Czechia with the MotoGP…
- Paddock Notes: Czech Republic Thursday – The Return of… · 24 minAdam, David and Neil convene in the bright and airy Media Centre at Brno where they talk about the imminent news ‘dump’ coming up for MotoGP and a few other topics of concern…
- Episode 564: No end in sight as Bulega marches on · 48 minNicolo Bulega continues on his merry way to a first Superbike World Championship. The Aruba.it Ducati star has all but secured his MotoGP future and another hat-trick, this time…
- Episode 563: Czech Grand Prix preview & 3 Brno bangers from the past · 1 h 4 minCan Marquez do it again? As well as answering this poser, Adam, David and Neil pick 3 memorable moments from past editions of the Czechia Grand Prix as momentum builds for Brno…
- Episode 562: Hungarian Grand Prix Review – The wool puller · 51 minBalaton is in the books and round eight of 2026 MotoGP was certainly memorable for one rider and forgettable for several others. Adam and Neil connect with Dave in Hungary to go…
- Paddock Notes: Hungary Thursday – Tight & Twisty · 24 minDavid is flying solo on the ground for round eight of 2026 MotoGP but Adam and Neil give him a call to find out what he thinks of Balaton Park so far, what he’s learned from the…
- Episode 561 - Relentless Bulega marches onwards · 52 minThe first half of the WorldSBK season is in the books and Steve and Gordo get you up to date with the latest news from inside the paddock as Nicolo Bulega continues his…
- Episode 560: Italian Grand Prix Debrief Show! · 1 h 11 minA lookback at Mugello with journalists Adam, David and Neil as the guys go over the few remaining narratives from round seven of 2026 MotoGP and also answer a lot of questions…
- Episode 559: Rapid-fire Italian Grand Prix review as Bezz burns the house · 17 minA prelude towards a more in-depth review of the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello as Adam, David and Neil still go over the main incidents and talking points from Mugello today.
- Paddock Notes: Italy Thursday – MotoGP cooking in Mugello · 24 minAdam, David and Neil gather around the camera in the Media Centre at Mugello to talk the return of Marc Marquez, Cal Crutchlow, riders’ safety commission, the fate of ride height…
- Episode 558: Speed! Italian Grand Prix Preview & looking back at Mugello 2006 · 1 h 4 minAdam, David and Neil chew over a few of the current MotoGP news topics before dragging the app slider back 20 years to an all-time Mugello classic: the 2006 Italian Grand Prix…
- Episode 557: TT26 Preview - More questions than answers... · 40 minThe Isle of Man TT is a two week festival of motorcycle racing. The island is taken over once practice week gets underway and the world's attention is focused on the 37 miles…
- Episode 556 - Bulega marches on at Most · 53 minNicolo Bulega continues to dominate the 2026 WorldSBK season. Five rounds have led to five hat-tricks but there's still a lot to talk about in the WorldSBK paddock with Steve and…
- Episode 555: Catalan Grand Prix Review – The Thin Line · 1 h 6 minAdam, David and Neil do their best to summarise the news, events and emotions of a fraught sixth round of 2026 MotoGP with their ‘Moments’, Talking Points, Winners & Losers and…
