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 : April 2, 2025 4:13am
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Marc Marquez dominated the timesheet - and the headlines - this weekend at COTA! I discuss his triumphs, mistakes, and why the start of the MotoGP race wasn't that big of a deal. Even if it is fun to talk about. Plus - a Marquez is still atop the standings.The Rundown:- The Red Flagged start was more embarassing than anything- Qualifying: Marc dominates- Sprint: Marc dominates some more- Alex continues to be impress- MotoGP Race: Confusion takes over before the start, but did it all really make a difference?- Marc should have won, makes a massive mistake instead - Pecco is finally in the right place at the right time- VR46 has a great weekend, with a few glares across the garage- Ai Ogura is impressively fast- The MotoGP Championship Picture - things are far more interesting, with an unexpected Marquez leading the way- My take on the AmericasGPWhat did you think of COTA? 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!
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Published Wednesday

Marc Marquez continues to storm through the start of the season - can anyone catch him? I recap the MotoGP action in Argentina, including Honda's promising step forward. Plus - Trackhouse makes an unusual mistake, the MotoGP Championship picture, and my take on the ArgentinaGP!The Rundown:- Qualifying: Marc chases laptimes instead of poles- Sprint Race: Carbon copy of Thailand, but here comes Honda- MotoGP Race: Marquez vs. Marquez? I am here for it- Did Valentino Rossi and Jorge Loreno pave the way for Marc at Ducati?- Little brother stands tall once again- Multiple riders step up to the challenge early in the season- Has Pecco lost confidence in his bike?- Aprilia and/or Trackhouse makes a big mistake, and ruins a great performance- The MotoGP Championship picture- My take on the ArgentinaGPWhat did you think of Argentina? 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 03/17

Pirelli is set to replace Michelin in 2027 - will it be good for MotoGP? I analyze the move, discuss the latest news, and then we try to figure out who has the best chance to challenge Marc Marquez in Argentina!The Rundown:- MotoGP News:- Tire Announcement - the real reason Michelin is out, and what Pirelli brings to the table- KTM Update - Dorna is optimistic long-term, but several things are still up in the air- Ducati Drama: Engine Edition - the Factory riders have an updated engine after all. Sorta. - Argentina! My preview of Round 2 of the 2025 World Championship- The Favorites - including all of the Marquez..es available- My Watch List - with a bonus fourth rider- The Hot Seat - two Factory leaders that need to step up- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho do you think will win in Argentina? 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 03/13

Marc Marquez shows off his experience and speed in the 2025 MotoGP season opener. And, in the process, looks like he did in 2019. I break down the action, surprises, and most impressive riders in Buriram, and try to figure out if Marc might actually own a Time Machine on the ThaiGP post-race show!The Rundown:- The ThaiGP! I recap the 2025 season opener- Qualifying: Morbidelli runs afoul of Simon Crafar, Pecco forced into Q1. The Marquez brothers lead the way- The Sprint: every Marquez dominates, while Pecco tries to keep up- Other Sprint riders - including an impressive rookie, manufacturers that make some headway- MotoGP Race: a winning strategy we've never seen before- Why did Marc take an unconventional path? - Pecco just tries to keep up- Morbidelli and Ogura impress, Yamaha lags behind, KTM disappoints- The Championship picture after Buriram- My take on the ThaiGP!What did you think of Thailand? 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 03/03

The 2025 MotoGP season is here - and two mult-time champs are set to square off in an epic battle! Are you Team Marc, or Team Pecco? I recap the pre-season tests, rank the manufacturers, and then preview the ThailandGP. Plus - I'll tell you who I think will win the MotoGP championship!The Rundown:- Sorry I was away for so long!- Preseason testing - What we learned from Sepang and Buriram- Has Yamaha really gained? What about Honda?- Ducati's collossal fail - and why it doesn't really matter- Ranking the manufacturers heading into the season- Jorge Martin is out, but his season isn't ruined- Riders that impressed during the preseason- ThailandGP Preview!- The Picks - for the Sprint and the MotoGP race- I predict the MotoGP Championship and Rookie of the YearWho do you think will win in Buriram? 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 02/27

Jorge Martin takes a monumental MotoGP Championship, despite Pecco Bagnaia's amazing season. I briefly recap the season finale at Catalunya, then talk about the three big rider stories of the year with Martin, Bagnaia and Marc Marquez!The Rundown:- Catalunya - I briefly recap the action from the season finale- Close Championship battles outside of the top spot in the standings- Three big stories coming out of the season:- Jorge Martin - an unprecedented Championship - how did he do it?- Pecco Bagnaia - an epic season. Can he take his title back in 2025?- Marc Marquez - more than a wild card rider for next year - could we see another unprecedented Champ?- What's coming up in the offseason shows!What did you think of the MotoGP Championship? 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 11/25

The entire 2024 MotoGP season comes down to this weekend in Catalunya - can Pecco Bagnaia catch Jorge Martin, or will we have an Independent Rider as Champ? I preview the relocated season finale, and make picks for the SolidarityGP!The Rundown:- Is the MotoGP point system broken? Pecco Bagnaia thinks so- Season finale moved to Catalunya - was that the right move?- Barcelona! My preview of the season-ending SolidarityGP- The Favorites - I break down the chances for both Title Contenders- My Watch List - including a pair of riders helped by the change in venue- The Hot Seat - there are other very close races in the Standings - we talk about a few- The Picks! Who will win each race, and the MotoGP Championship!Who will win in Catalunya? 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 11/14

Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia put on a show in a fierce battle for an advantage in the MotoGP championship. But is it all too little, too late for Pecco? I recap the amazing action of the MalaysianGP, talk about the championship picture, and tell you who I think will win the Title!The Rundown- Season finale moved to Catalunya - a wise choice- Sepang! My recap of the MalaysianGP:- Qualifying - the gauntlet is thrown down by Pecco with a stunning lap- Sprint - 'The Rematch' starts with what could be the biggest mistake of the year- Marc Marquez is still good- MotoGP Race - A big wreck, followed by an absolute stunner in the opening laps- Pecco gets the win he needs - but is it enough? - Jorge Martin aces the strategy this weekend- The MotoGP Championship picture - is it over already?- My take on the MalaysianGPWhat did you think of Sepang? 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 11/04

The MotoGP Championship drama will be more intense than ever in Sepang - can Jorge Martin make a decisive move, or will Pecco Bagnaia keep his hopes alive for a third-straight Title? I preview the MalaysianGP!The Rundown:- Valencia round could be in question due to tragic flooding- Sepang! My full preview of Round 19 of the MotoGP Championship - the MalaysianGP!- The Track - Ducati will be the one to beat, but this place usually produces surprises- Will the weather be a factor? - The Favorites - The Title Challengers face their biggest test yet with the Championship on the line- My Watch List - who could surprise in Sepang?- The Hot Seat - close battles in the Rider Standings could take center stage- The Picks! My picks for the Sprint, and the MotoGP Race - could we have a tie in the Championship heading to the season finale?Who will win the MalaysianGP? 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 10/31

Jorge Martin was better in the Sprint. Pecco Bagnaia was better in the MotoGP race. And the Championship battle gets closer as a result. Who has the upper hand? I'll tell you, along with my recap of the ThailandGP!The Rundown:- Qualifying: Bagnaia takes the first shot with an amazing lap- Sprint Race: A non-contender steps up with a surprising performance- Martin gets aggressive and it doesn't pay off, but then later it does- MotoGP Race: Rain increases the degree of difficulty- Marc brings the excitement, Pecco brings the poise- Pedro Acosta and Jack Miller put on the best show of the day- The MotoGP Championship Picture: and who I think has the advantage now- Factory Ducati wins the Team Title, Martin the Independent Rider Championship- My Take on the ThailandGPWhat did you think of Buriram? 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 10/28

Jorge Martin has the points. Pecco Bagnaia has the experience. And Marc Marquez just wants the wins. Are we headed toward an epic showdown at the exciting Chang International Circuit? I preview the ThailandGP, and make picks for the race!The Rundown:- Buriram! My Preview of Round 18 of the 2024 MotoGP World Championship - the ThailandGP- The Track: which has given us three thrilling finishes in four races- The Favorites: Is there more Championship drama onthe horizon?- My Watch List: Are ther eany non-Ducati riders that can pose a threat?- The Hot Seat:The one rider that, more than anyone else, has to perform this weekend.- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP RacesWho will win the ThailandGP? 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 10/24

Marc Marquez looked amazing at Phillip Island, while Jorge Martin is putting pressure on Pecco in the MotoGP Title race! I recap all of the Australian MotoGP action, review the Championship picture, and give my take on the weekend.The Rundown:- Sprint Race: Martin is masterful, but what happened to Pecco Bagnaia?- Vinales-Bezzecchi wreck - and why aero can be as bad as it is helpful- Saturday penalties should be served in Saturday races- Jack Miller eliminates the final remaining wildlife on Phillip Island- MotoGP Race: How is Marc so good on the GP23?- Another weird tear-off problem- Pecco is talking about Aragon right now? Aragon isn't the problem.- MotoGP Championship picture- My take on the AustralianGPWhat did you think of the Phillip Island? Let me know on Facebook or the Motoweek Reddit SubFind 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 10/22