MotoWeek - MotoGP, Motorcycle and Racing News

The MotoGP Show from the wrong side of the pond! Despite his funny accent, every week Wilson brings you analysis and opinions on the hottest stories in MotoGP, with some WSBK and MotoAmerica thrown in. Plus - interviews, road bike news - and every so often, one of those 'four wheel' racers stops by to say hi.

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Last Episode : June 26, 2025 4:17pm

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The ACTUAL Assen Preview: Can Pecco Come Back at the Cathedral?
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MotoGP hits the Cathedral of Speed, but can Pecco rebound from Mugello? I preview the DutchTT, discuss the Liberty Media takeover, and make picks for Assen!The Rundown:- MotoGP News:- Liberty Media approved to buy Dorna - can they take the sport to the next level?- Assen! My Preview of the DutchTT- The Favorites - can Pecco come back from Italy?- The Watch List - Aprilia's hidden speed, last week's surprise rider- The Hot Seat - The competition at Pramac takes centerstage- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win the DutchGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Expires in 28 hours
Published Thursday
Assen Preview: Can Pecco Come Back at the Cathedral?
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MotoGP hits the Cathedral of Speed, but can Pecco rebound from Mugello? I preview the DutchTT, discuss the Liberty Media takeover, and make picks for Assen!The Rundown:- MotoGP News:- Liberty Media approved to buy Dorna - can they take the sport to the next level?- Assen! My Preview of the DutchTT- The Favorites - can Pecco come back from Italy?- The Watch List - Aprilia's hidden speed, last week's surprise rider- The Hot Seat - The competition at Pramac takes centerstage- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win the DutchGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Expires in 28 hours
Published Thursday
Toprak to MotoGP, Aragon Test, Ducatis set to Duel in Mugello
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Toprak is making the jump to MotoGP, Yamaha tests a V4, and Pecco finally has the upper hand – or does he? I break down a busy Aragon test, Yamaha's big Silly Season move, and preview the ItalianGP at Mugello!The Rundown:- MotoGP News:- Aragon Test - lots of aero, Pecco makes gains - my analysis of each manufacturer- Aprilia surprises with an up-and-coming-rider- Yamaha V4 test - when will it be ready?- Toprak Razgatlıoğlu is finally coming to MotoGP: The interesting story of why it took so long, and whether he can make an impact for Yamaha- Mugello! My Preview of the ItalianGP- The Favorites - does Pecco have the advantage this time?- The Watch List - can Acosta build on his momentum- The Hot Seat - one young rider has a big opportunity- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win the ItalianGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!
Published 06/19
Marquezland Aragon: Marc’s Masterclass, Pecco’s Comeback
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Marc Marquez reminds everyone that Aragon is his house, but Pecco is back on the podium, while Morbidelli and Aldeguer put on a show. I recap all of the MotoGP action in the AragonGP!The Rundown:- Qualifying: Marc dominates again, but Alex and Frankie keep him honest- Sprint Race: Marc gets a challenge from his brother, while Fermin shows up late- MotoGP Race: zero drama up front, but the mid-pack was fire- Pecco finally shows up…on Sunday- Morbidelli vs. Aldeguer is the highlight of the weekend- KTM’s most competitive weekend so far- The MotoGP Championship Picture: Marc is in control, Alex won’t go away, and Pecco is back…but not back- My take on AragonWhat did you think of the AragonGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 06/09
Can Pecco Win at Marc's Track? Aragon Preview
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Pecco Bagnaia desperately needs points, but Aragon has traditionally been a playground for Marc Marquez. Who will come out on top? Will another manufacturer step up? I preview the AragonGP, and make picks for the race!The Rundown:- Jorge Martin makes a statement - and we're still not sure what will happen in the end- Aragon! My preview of Round 8 of the MotoGP Championship- The Favorites: Marc is amazing here - but Pecco HAS to get it done...can he compete?- My Watch List: Two manufacturers continue to close in- The Hot Seat: we're still waiting for KTM to get some momentum- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win the AragonGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!
Published 06/05
Silverstone Shocker: Quartararo Heartbreak, Aprilia Redemption
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Just when you thought the 2025 MotoGP season couldn't get any more dramatic - the BritishGP goes completely off the rails, with action, excitement, tragedy, and a few major plot twists...along with some major luck for the top title contenders. I try to unpack everything that happened in Silverstone!The Rundown:- Qualifying: Fabio once again steps up, Marc drops off the front row- Sprint Race: Ducati dominates, but not the way we expected them to- MotoGP Race: well a LOT just happened- Disaster for the Marquez brothers. Except that it wasn't- Tire strategy is the key - but you have to both have a strategy AND race that strategy- Fabio does everything right. Until it goes wrong. - Bezzecchi and Aprilia make the bigest statement then can, at exactly the right time - you can't script this stuff- Ducati battles just to be on the podium- Pecco is in trouble- The MotoGP Championship Picture- My take on the BritishGPWhat did you think of Silverstone? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 05/27
Martin is Eyeing Options, Pecco is Eyeing a Comeback in Silverstone!
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MotoGP contracts are more or less a suggestion, really. Jorge Martin makes headlines between rounds, while Silverstone sets up for what could be an unpredictble weekend of racing. I preview the BritishGP!The Rundown:- MotoGP News:- KTM gets another lifeline - will it save their MotoGP operation, too?- Jorge Martin doesn't like the vibe at Aprilia. Chaos is set to ensue.- Silverstone! My preview of Round 7 of the 2025 MotoGP Championship- The Favorites - who has the advantage? Someone you may not guess- The Watch List - the power structure is slowly shifting just below the top-3- The Hot Seat - Jorge Martin lights a fire under a trio of riders who stand to gain. Or lose.- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win the BritishGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 05/22
New MotoGP Regulations: Injured Rider Testing, Grid Games at Le Mans
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MotoGP announced new rules about testing for injured riders, as well as grid procedures and penalties effective immediately starting with the FrenchGP. I analyze the changes and tell you what I think on this Patreon-first episode of the show!The Rundown:The Injured Rider Testing Rule - whether it works as written, and why I think going a step further might actually make the rule easier to implementNew grid procedures - simple and straightforward, but can Marc still manipulate them?2027 Rule Package Testing - everyone agrees to make it fair. For now. But it is most certainly not a testing ban for all of 2025The 'Hair Rule' - something must have happened, but who knows whatThis was a Patreon-first episode released BEFORE the grid madness in the FrenchGP, but the opinions still very much apply. Join in the conversation - comment on Facebook, or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Thanks for listening!!
Published 05/16
French Frenzy: LeMans Delivers MotoGP Madness!
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LeMans delivered chaos, unpredictable weather, too many bike swaps to count, and a historic win in front of a record-breaking crowd. I try to unravel all of the MotoGP action and surprises on the FrenchGP post-race show!The Rundown:- Fabio stuns in qualifying- The Sprint: Marc is back on top, while Quartararo does his best to keep up- Pecco makes his first mistake- The MotoGP Race: What the heck happened? I try to explain all of it!- Bike swaps, long lap penalties, and the new rules already come into effect- The rain causes chaos, and LeMans takes out riders- Johann Zarco becomes the hometown hero - and the French crowd was absolutely there for it- Marc survives, while his challengers run into trouble - and Pecco makes his second mistake- Just how crazy was this race? I'll tell you. Multiple times.- The MotoGP Championship picture- My take on the FrenchGPWhat did you think of LeMans? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 05/13
Marc Gets Rattled, Alex Takes Over, Fabio Flies in Jerez
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Well that one got interesting! Saturday goes to plan, but Sunday was FULL of surprises in Jerez, including a first-time winner! I recap the SpanishGP, review the MotoGP Standings, discuss the dynamic between Marc and Pecco, and lots more!The Rundown:- Qualifying: where did Fabio come from?- The Sprint: Lots of awesome fans, not much on-track action- The MotoGP Race: We finally get some surprises! - Is Marc rattled by Pecco?- Alex Marquez gets the spotlight to himself- Fabio lights it up - he just needs a bike to do that every time- Did Pecco set himself up fo fall short?- Maverick Vinales continues to look good, and so does VR46- What is up with Joan Mir? His retirement stats continue to be staggering- The MotoGP Championship picture - who has the upper hand?- My Take on the SpanishGPWhat did you think of Jerez? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 04/28
Pedro Acosta Rumors, Jerez MotoGP Preview
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Honda is looking to score a pair of big-name riders in Silly Season, but it might not be that easy. I discuss the latest MotoGP News and then preview the SpanishGP at Jerez!The Rundown:- MotoGP News:- Jorge Martin is out - and Aprilia needs to be smart about his recovery- Silly Season! Can Honda grab two star riders?- How Pedro Acosta could be the key to KTM keeping their MotoGP Program- Jerez! My Preview of Round 5 of the MotoGP World Championship- The Track- The Favorites - are Pecco and Marc on level ground here?- My Watch List - Maverick has something to prove- The Hot Seat - three riders that have performed here in the past, and need to do it again- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win the SpanishGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 04/24
The MotoGP Championship Heats Up in Qatar
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The racing may be at night, but the temperatures - and the Championship Drama - will still be searing in Losail! The QatarGP always has a few surprises in store, I preview the race, and make picks!The Rundown:- Lusail is set to be more unpredictable than ever- MotoGP News: Starting Rules to be Reviewed- QatarGP! My Preview of Round 4 of the 2025 MotoGP World Championship- The Track - why we always see surprises on the podium- The Favorites: a new Marquez leads the way, but will have his hands full staying there- My Watch List: Ducati is on the rise, KTM tries to keep up, and Jorge Martin is back...what should we expect from him?- The Hot Seat: the battle for 6th in the Rider Standings is a free-for-all- The Picks! My selections for the Sprint and the MotoGP raceWho do you think will win the QatarGP? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit Sub.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon!Thanks for listening!
Published 04/10