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Everything you need to know from the fascinating world of MotoGP racing, with host Matt Beer, The-Race.com's MotoGP correspondent Simon Patterson and MotoGP editor Valentin Khorounzhiy, plus special guests. We'll be talking about all the races, the big storylines, and taking the occasional trip back into the sport's rich history as well. Join us for the ride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Yamaha's dramatic Qatar pullout and Marquez leaves Aprilia reeling
MotoGP's Malaysian Grand Prix weekend ended with the title surely heading to Marc Marquez and most - but, crucially, not all - of the field heading for Qatar next after all. Simon Patterson, Val Khorounzhiy and Matt Beer take you through al
Sad Australian GP rainout and Martin's game-changing injury
MotoGP's final visit to Phillip Island featured two days of intense track action and a potentially season-altering injury - but no main event. Matt Beer, Simon Patterson and Valentin Khorounzhiy discuss why MotoGP's grand prix race had to b
Everything that's wrong with MotoGP's 2027 format changes
We now know all the details of MotoGP’s 2027 weekend format changes, and they’ve certainly divided opinion. Simon Patterson and Megan White join Matt Beer on The Race MotoGP Podcast to air their concerns and frustrations over how things are
‘Fake’ battles, start chaos and title twists - MotoGP’s Mandalika weekend explained
MotoGP’s Indonesian Grand Prix weekend ended with an Aprilia 1-2-3-4 but that probably could have been the formation in every session and race had things not gone crazy in multiple ways. Simon Patterson, Val Khorounzhiy and Matt Beer analys
MotoGP's bizarre Motegi weekend and title swing explained
MotoGP 2026 is distilling into an ever-closer Marc Marquez vs Jorge Martin title showdown after the events of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend at Motegi. But their battle for victory was heavily influenced by the bizarre scenario of riders s
MotoGP’s plan for a big 2027 race weekend shake-up
MotoGP's planning a big shake-up to its race weekend format in 2027 with a new way of forming sprint grids on the agenda. Does it actually need to? And if it does, what should it do? That's what Val Khorounzhiy, Jordan Moreland and Matt Bee
Acosta's overdue breakthrough and Marquez's troubles explained
Pedro Acosta is FINALLY a MotoGP grand prix winner - though only after putting KTM through the agony of his sprint blunder first. Simon and Val report from the Austrian Grand Prix on that error, that breakthrough win yet another title fight
Is Marc Marquez heading for his best MotoGP title win yet?
Marc Marquez leads the MotoGP riders’ standings for the first time in 2026 after his Misano double win coincided with a weekend of pain for Aprilia. Given how many races Marquez has missed, his injury struggles, and Aprilia often having the
Fabio Quartararo against Yamaha: Who's really in the wrong?
Development work and access to Pirelli tyres are at the centre of a genuine row between Yamaha and its Honda-bound MotoGP factory rider Fabio Quartararo. But does Quartararo have a point, or is he simply being petulant? The Race MotoGP Podc
What Marquez vs Acosta means for MotoGP
Marc Marquez made a massive stride forward in the MotoGP title fight by winning both races at Aragon, but his 2027 Ducati team-mate Pedro Acosta gave him a few unexpected headaches along the way. At a track where the other KTMs were miles b
Every 2026 MotoGP rider ranked from worst to best so far
Who has been the best MotoGP rider of the 2026 season so far? Val Khorounzhiy ranks every rider after each MotoGP race weekend, and he's compiled a worst-to-best ranking by awarding points to each rider for their placement every weekend. He
Marquez title bid doubts return as Aprilia dominates Silverstone
Aprilia was everyone's pick to prevail in MotoGP's British Grand Prix, and did so in style - locking out the podium in both races, as Jorge Martin reinforced his championship lead. But is Martin the new title favourite? And was Marc Marquez
Why MotoGP hasn't cracked Silverstone + Vinales-KTM drama latest
MotoGP has a proud history in the UK, but the British Grand Prix has struggled to attract the requisite crowds as of late - despite Silverstone's knack for producing great racing and the roaring success of its F1 events. So what's going on?
Who will Honda choose as Fabio Quartararo's MotoGP teammate for 2027?
A lot has changed at Honda since the departure of Marc Marquez at the end of the 2023 season. MotoGP’s most successful brand has went through a turbulent period since then, things have improved but maybe not at the rate they'd have hoped fo
Marquez ramps up pressure on Aprilia as Vinales prepares to leave MotoGP
A fresh injury to former points leader Marco Bezzecchi coupled with a perfect weekend from Sachsenring master Marc Marquez means the MotoGP title picture has now flipped completely from a few months back. Is Marquez's eighth crown now inevi
We rank the MotoGP title contenders
How many riders are actually in MotoGP title contention and who’s now the favourite? Have the factory Aprilia riders let Marc Marquez get too close? Is Ai Ogura now a realistic contender? Don’t forget Fabio Di Giannantonio is top Ducati and
Ogura blasts into title contention, more pain for Bezzecchi
Ai Ogura’s been on the cusp of a MotoGP win for months now, and he achieved it in style at Assen - putting himself into genuine championship contention in the process. That was in large part because the works Aprilia racers failed to capita
How Marquez powered back into title contention on wild weekend for Aprilia
Marc Marquez’s (sooner-than-expected) return to MotoGP’s title fight was confirmed with his second successive victory at the Czech Grand Prix and another wild weekend for Aprilia’s title chasers. From Brno, Valentin Khorounzhiy and Simon Pa
MotoGP riders at risk as 2027 market moves
Raul Fernandez is in his best ever MotoGP form - yet seems pretty sceptical about whether he’ll keep his Trackhouse Aprilia seat for 2027. KTM might be heading for a complete fresh of its whole four-rider line-up, and while two of them have
Isle of Man TT 2026 review: Dunlop, Harrison and bad weather dominate
Jordan Moreland, Megan White and Simon Patterson recap the 2026 Isle of Man TT races, which saw bad weather impact race week, but two riders take all the spoils in the racing that did happen. Michael Dunlop added three more wins to his ever
Aprilia wipeout and Marquez dominance change the MotoGP season
The Balaton MotoGP weekend could barely have gone worse for Aprilia: its title challenging factory pair wiped out by another Jorge Martin first-corner blunder, while Marc Marquez took a perfect score including his first grand prix win since
Aprilia shows Ducati what it’s missing
An Italian rider wins MotoGP’s Italian Grand Prix for an Italian team - that used to be Ducati’s story, but this time it was Aprilia and Marco Bezzecchi who ruled Mugello. It wasn’t a flawless weekend for Bezzecchi though, and there were co
Marc Marquez is back... can he still be 2026 champion?
Marc Marquez is back in the MotoGP field for the Italian Grand Prix after his latest surgery, and in his absence his championship situation hasn't actually got that much worse. In a special edition of The Race MotoGP Podcast, Val joins Matt
What MotoGP must learn from terrifying Catalan GP crashes
The outcomes of MotoGP’s twice red-flagged 2026 Catalan Grand Prix could have been so much worse, with Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco beginning their recoveries from the injuries they sustained in their terrifying pair of crashes. Simon Patt
How Marquez's injury transforms the MotoGP title race
An Aprilia riders' title looks almost inevitable after a French Grand Prix weekend in which it locked out the podium - and Marc Marquez went out injured. Valentin Khorounzhiy is joined by Simon Patterson and Jordan Moreland to discuss Marqu
Will MotoGP miss wildcards after banning them for 2027?
MotoGP is banning wildcards for the advent of its new rules in 2027 - but why, and how much will they be missed? Val Khorounzhiy is joined by Simon Patterson and 'wildcard' Jordan Moreland on this latest edition of The Race MotoGP Podcast,
Ducati wins Spanish GP - but how bad is Marc Marquez's latest title blow?
Marc Marquez claimed one of his unlikeliest wins ever during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend - yet his title hopes look more troubled than ever four rounds into the season. Matt Beer, Simon Patterson and Val Khorounzhiy discuss Marquez's sit
The real cost of Vinales’ new injury blow and no room for Bulega?
MotoGP 2026 resumes at Jerez this weekend but it’s doing so without Maverick Vinales due to his latest fitness blow - and, as Simon, Val and Matt explain on The Race MotoGP Podcast, that’s particularly terrible timing for his career. They a
Who is the most valuable rider in MotoGP right now?
Much of the MotoGP grid for 2027 and beyond appears to have been sorted behind the scenes, with more of the dominos falling into play as the 'restart' of the season approaches. But while factories and riders maneouvre in secret, who are tru
Debating MotoGP's best and worst rider moves
With MotoGP on an unscheduled spring break, we figured it was time to revisit the modern-era history of blockbuster rider moves - particularly those that dramatically changed careers, for better or worse. Can anything top Valentino Rossi's
