Bt Sport Motogp Podcast

We're at Valencia for the final round of what has been an incredible MotoGP season. We have had nine different winners in MotoGP in 2016, will it become ten? The BT Sport team ponder this question as well as pay tribute to Andrea Dovizioso's win at Sepang last time out, wonder what has happened to Yamaha this season and reflect on the career of Jorge Lorenzo as he prepares to make the move from Yamaha to Ducati. Tune in to BT Sport 2 this weekend for all the action, but first hear the thoughts of Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder in our preview podcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Days after his second win of the season at the Australian GP, Cal Crutchlow sits down with BT Sport’s Neil Hodgson to reflect on his incredible season, how he handles being compared to Barry Sheene and whether he is capable of putting together a run at the MotoGP championship. A fascinating interview and a must listen for all MotoGP fans.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Andrea Dovizioso finally gets the second win of his career, seven years after the first, to become the ninth different MotoGP race winner in 2016, with the Yamaha duo of Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo as Marc Marquez crashed out in the wet conditions in Malaysia. Earlier in the day Johann Zarco became the first rider to ever retain the Moto2 title, while Pecco Bagnaia took the win in a crash filled Moto3 race. The BT Sport team were at the heart of the action in the soaking wet Malaysian pit-lane to bring you all the action. With Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We're in Malaysia, four days on from Cal Crutchlow's win at Phillip Island and with two victories to his name this season, the boys ponder whether we can now consider Cal to be an 'alien' and what this season means to his career. Also up for discussion is the fall-out from Yamaha's up and down weekend in Australia, the bizarre Moto2 championship chase and there’s an update on John McPhee’s injuries from Australia.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cal Crutchlow becomes the first Brit to ever win a race at the Australian Grand Prix with a dominant win down under (one Marc Marquez had crashed out, that is). Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder pay tribute to Cal as his sensational summer continues. Elsewhere the boys ponder what happened to Yamaha on Saturday and how Valentino Rossi was able to turn things around on Sunday, while they try and get their head around the baffling championship chase that is Moto2.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With the 2016 title in the bag, will we see a return to the old 'win it or bin it' Marc Marquez at the Australian GP this weekend? Either way we are in for some fantastic racing at a track which is a firm favourite for fans and spectators alike. With Gavin Emmett, Neil Hodgson and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Keith Huewen, Julian Ryder and Neil Hodgson pay tribute to the magnificent Marc Marquez as the Spaniard wrapped up his third MotoGP title in four seasons. Hear from all the main men on race day as the boys hot foot it from the circuit to the airport for their flight to Australia!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With a 52 point lead in the MotoGP championship, Marc Marquez looks nailed on to win the 2016 title. Question is, which round will he do it? Could it be at Japan this weekend? The boys pay tribute to Marquez and bring us up to speed on all the latest news from the paddock including the fallout at Pramac from the Redding and Petrucci run in at Aragon, the new rider in at Ducati and the hot topic in the paddock at the moment…concussion. With Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Enjoy Suzi Perry's full interview with Valentino Rossi recorded ahead of the Aragon GP weekend. In this fascinating conversation, The Doctor discusses THAT incident at Sepang, his fierce rivalries and his plans for the future with the VR46 academy.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With just four races to go, Marc Marquez now enjoys a 52 point lead in the MotoGP championship following a dominant win at the Aragon Grand Prix in Spain. His great rivals Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi completed the podium with Brit Cal Crutchlow continuing his fine form to finish as top independent in P5. Brit Sam Lowes topped the podium in the Moto2 class while Brad Binder wrapped up the Moto3 title with a fine second place in the first race of the day. As always, the BT Sport crew was at the heart of action to bring you the inside line from round 14 of the season. With Suzi Perry, James Toseland, Neil Hodgson, Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With eight different winners in eight MotoGP races and 23 different race winners across all classes, the BT Sport team wax lyrical at the vintage 2016 season. After studying the data, the boys explain how Dani Pedrosa took victory at San Marino and ponder who could be winner number nine in this unpredictable season. With Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ahead of the San Marino GP, reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo sat down with BT Sport’s Gavin Emmett for an extended interview to discuss one of his toughest periods in the championship ahead of his move to Ducati in 2017. We’ll be back with our regular preview podcast ahead of the 14th round of the season Aragon GP on Thursday, we’ll see you then.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For the eighth race in a row, MotoGP produced a different race winner with Honda’s Dani Pedrosa this time taking top spot on the podium from P8 on the grid. Behind him, home favourite Valentino Rossi came home second with Jorge Lorenzo playing pantomime villain in third. As always, BT Sport’s team were at the heart of the action to talk to all the main men from race day, including big MotoGP fan Paolo Nutini. With Suzi Perry, James Toseland, Neil Hodgson, Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Following Maverick Vinales’ maiden victory last time out at Silverstone, the boys ponder whether we can now classify the Spanish youngster in the same bracket as the top riders in the paddock and describe him as an alien? Elsewhere the team continue to be impressed by Cal Crutchlow’s form and new lease of life, debate whether the Marquez-Rossi rivalry is back on and pay tribute to graft which the Lowes twins are putting in to their motorcycle racing careers. With Keith Huewen, Neil Hodgson and Julian Ryder. See all the action from the San Marino GP this weekend on BT Sport 2.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Young Spaniard Maverick Vinales took victory at Silverstone to become the first rider to win races in MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. Local hero Cal Crutchlow took second with Valentino Rossi completing a popular podium for the British fans. Suzi Perry, Craig Doyle, Colin Edwards, James Toseland, Neil Hodgson, Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder were at the heart of the action to bring you all the news and reaction from the paddock and pit lane.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gavin Emmett, Neil Hodgson and Keith Huewen are back on home turf at Silverstone where Cal Crutchlow is set for a hero’s return following his dramatic win last time out at Brno. The question is, did his victory come through luck or judgement? It’s not all positive news for the Brits though as Bradley Smith will miss his home GP through injury, but his misfortune is Alex Lowes’ gain as he gets the opportunity to ride in MotoGP for the first time. Hear the inside scoop of how the ride came about from Hodgy – Alex Lowes’ team manager.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cal Crutchlow becomes the first Brit to win a MotoGP race since Barry Sheene in 1981 with a masterful display of brains and brawn at the Brno circuit at Czech Republic. Crutchlow held off Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez for victory on a weekend which saw Jorge Lorenzo lose further ground in the championship hunt. There was more British success in the lightweight classes as John McPhee took his first ever Grand Prix victory in Moto3 and Sam Lowes returned to the Moto2 podium. Hear from all the protagonists of race day as BT Sport takes you to the heart of the action. With Craig Doyle, James Toseland, Neil Hodgson, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A few days on from Andrea Iannone’s win for Ducati at Austria, we are back for more, this time at the Czech GP at Brno. On this podcast the boys reflected on the win for ‘The Maniac’ and why he was able to break Ducati’s duck and not Andrea Dovizioso. EThere’s the latest on the Romano Fenati fall out at VR46, how to sort out jump starts, what Eugene Laverty should do next, doping control and a tribute to Valentino Rossi, 20 years on from his first Grand Prix win at this very circuit. With Gavin Emmett, Julian Ryder and Keith Huewen.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Andrea Iannone finally took Ducati’s first win since 2010 with a brilliant win ahead of his team-mate Andrea Dovizioso at the Red Bull Ring. Behind them Jorge Lorenzo took third place to close the gap on Marc Marquez at the top of the championship. Is the title chase back on? As always, BT Sport were at the heart of the action, talking to the BT Sport team were at the heart of the action and caught up with all the main men from round ten of the season.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With nine races down and nine to go, Gavin Emmett, Keith Huewen and Julian Ryder hand out their mid-season grades to the MotoGP paddock and ponder if Marc Marquez is the champion elect, what is eating at Jorge Lorenzo and whether Valentino Rossi can get his title challenge back on track. On track, the Ducatis look well set to challenge for the race win this weekend, with Jules going for Andrea Iannone and Keith for Andrea Dovizoso. Who will be correct? Tune in to BT Sport 2 this weekend for the Austrian GP from the Red Bull Ring to find out.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.