Full Throttle: Eurosport Bikes Podcast
193 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsLet the Eurosport team take you through all the thrills, spills and controversies of the World Superbikes and BSB weekends as well as give you the inside track on the championships and riders. Oh, and check out some exclusive interviews too…
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Episodes
Why World Superbikes is on the up
August 27, 2018 18:58 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBGreg Haines and Michael Hill, the paddock show host, discuss the comings and goings in World Superbikes as well as why the championship has taken big strides forward this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Should Leon Haslam and his dangling leg be banned?
August 20, 2018 17:12 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MBJake Dixon called it 'a little bit naughty' but should Leon Haslam be banned for his dangling leg move at Cadwell Park. Niall Mackenzie, Shane Byrne and Royal Air Force Reserves Honda British Superbike Racing boss Lee Hardy all have their say on the latest Full Throttle Podcast, hosted by Greg Haines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 21: Should Leon Haslam and his dangling leg be banned?
August 20, 2018 17:12 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MBJake Dixon called it 'a little bit naughty' but should Leon Haslam be banned for his dangling leg move at Cadwell Park. Niall Mackenzie, Shane Byrne and Royal Air Force Reserves Honda British Superbike Racing boss Lee Hardy all have their say on the latest Full Throttle Podcast, hosted by Greg Haines. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The importance of sidecars
August 13, 2018 15:49 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MBGreg Haines is joined by Barry Nutley and Freddie Spencer at the Brackley Festival of Motorcycling. Barry talks passionately on the subject of sidecars while Freddie dissects the importance of motorcycling festivals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 20: Hailing the importance of sidecars
August 13, 2018 15:49 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MBGreg Haines is joined by Barry Nutley and Freddie Spencer at the Brackley Festival of Motorcycling. Barry talks passionately on the subject of sidecars while Freddie dissects the importance of motorcycling festivals. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Saluting heroic Peter Hickman – from IV drip to podium in 12 hours
August 06, 2018 17:44 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBGreg Haines is joined by three guests to reflect on Peter Hickman’s incredible rise from hospital bed to podium at Thruxton and look ahead to the next round in a brilliantly-poised BSB championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 19: Saluting heroic Peter Hickman – from IV drip to podium inside 12 hours
August 06, 2018 17:44 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBGreg Haines is joined by three guests to reflect on Peter Hickman’s incredible rise from hospital bed to podium at Thruxton and look ahead to the next round in a brilliantly-poised BSB championship. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 18: A new era in BSB after Haslam’s sensational World Superbikes switch
July 30, 2018 16:15 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBJoin Greg Haines as he chats to James Whitham and Oli Rushby about the only story in town: Leon Haslam’s switch to World Superbikes. MCN’s Rushby believes the move will herald a new era in British Superbikes while Whit thinks Jonathan Rea may have had a hand in Haslam’s move. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A new era in BSB after Haslam’s sensational World Superbikes switch
July 30, 2018 16:15 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBJoin Greg Haines as he chats to James Whitham and Oli Rushby about the only story in town: Leon Haslam’s switch to World Superbikes. MCN’s Rushby believes the move will herald a new era in British Superbikes while Whit thinks Jonathan Rea may have had a hand in Haslam’s move. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why Josh Brookes can make title attack… despite being 112 points off Leon Haslam
July 23, 2018 17:54 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBFourth in the BSB standings, 112 points off leader Leon Haslam. And yet Greg Haines and MCN’s Oli Rushby believe Josh Brookes can make a title charge after the Yamaha rider’s double at Brands Hatch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 17: Why Josh Brookes can make title attack… despite being 112 points off Leon Haslam
July 23, 2018 17:54 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBFourth in the BSB standings, 112 points off leader Leon Haslam. And yet Greg Haines and MCN’s Oli Rushby believe Josh Brookes can make a title charge after the Yamaha rider’s double at Brands Hatch. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 16: Shakey Byrne not ready to quit despite ‘second-hand neck’; Dixon eyes title
July 16, 2018 12:35 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBJoin Greg Haines as he speaks to six-time BSB champion Shane 'Shakey' Byrne about his comeback from horrific injuries as well as Jake Dixon about his title ambitions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Shakey Byrne not ready to quit despite ‘second-hand neck’
July 16, 2018 12:35 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBJoin Greg Haines as he speaks to six-time BSB champion Shane 'Shakey' Byrne about his comeback from horrific injuries as well as Jake Dixon about his title ambitions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is Jonathan Rea’s dominance a good thing?
July 09, 2018 15:05 - 39 minutes - 54 MB'Fast Freddie' Spencer, James Whitham and Greg Haines take a look back at a packed weekend of WSBK and BSB action - as Jonathan Rea wins an absolute thriller of a race in Misano, while Leon Haslam and Jake Dixon shine in Knockhill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 15: ‘You can’t penalise him for bringing his a-game’ – Is Jonathan Rea’s dominance a good thing?
July 09, 2018 15:05 - 39 minutes - 54 MB'Fast Freddie' Spencer, James Whitham and Greg Haines take a look back at a packed weekend of WSBK and BSB action - as Jonathan Rea wins an absolute thriller of a race in Misano, while Leon Haslam and Jake Dixon shine in Knockhill. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What impact will Jonathan Rea’s Kawasaki decision have?
July 02, 2018 18:30 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBGreg Haines and Julian Ryder take a deep dive into the ramifications of Jonathan Rea’s decision to re-sign with Kawasaki Racing Team, and what it means for the rest of silly season. Plus, the guys discuss Bradley Ray’s trip to this year’s Suzuka Eight-Hours. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 14: What impact will Jonathan Rea’s decision have on the rest of silly season
July 02, 2018 18:30 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBGreg Haines and Julian Ryder take a deep dive into the ramifications of Jonathan Rea’s decision to re-sign with Kawasaki Racing Team, and what it means for the rest of silly season. Plus, the guys discuss Bradley Ray’s trip to this year’s Suzuka Eight-Hours. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Ruthless Rea dominates but tensions with Sykes continue, Shakey talks us through his injury horror
June 25, 2018 17:55 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBGreg Haines and James Haydon discuss Jonathan's Rea imperious display at Laguna Seca and debate whether it's time for the Kawasaki boys to move on from their spat. Plus, Shane 'Shakey' Byrne talks us through the extent of a horror injury that has left him wearing a metal neck brace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 13: Ruthless Rea dominates but tensions with Sykes continue, Shakey talks us through his injury horror
June 25, 2018 17:55 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBGreg Haines and James Haydon discuss Jonathan's Rea imperious display at Laguna Seca and debate whether it's time for the Kawasaki boys to move on from their spat. Plus, Shane 'Shakey' Byrne talks us through the extent of a horror injury that has left him wearing a metal neck brace. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Michael Laverty on Haslam double, Brookes' bump and reckless Andy Irwin
June 18, 2018 12:08 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBMichael Laverty and Julian Ryder give their brilliant insight on all the big incidents in a dramatic weekend of BSB racing, including Leon Haslam's double at Snetterton, the Kawasaki rider's incredible collision with Josh Brookes just yards from the finish line and Andy Irwin's naivety... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 12: Michael Laverty on Haslam double, Brookes' bump and reckless Andy Irwin
June 18, 2018 12:08 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBMichael Laverty and Julian Ryder give their brilliant insight on all the big incidents in a dramatic weekend of BSB racing, including Leon Haslam's double at Snetterton, the Kawasaki rider's incredible collision with Josh Brookes just yards from the finish line and Andy Irwin's naivety... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Record-breaking Rea stars in breathtaking Brno
June 11, 2018 17:53 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBJames Haydon and Greg Haines get their breath back after a great weekend in Brno, featuring amazing racing and unexpected results. The Full Throttle Podcast hear from Jonathan Rea after he picked up his record-breaking 60th WSBK victory, and discuss how many more he could rack up. But it was Alex Lowes who stole the show on Sunday for his debut win - could the floodgates open for the 27-year-old now? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 11: Record-breaking Rea stars in breathtaking Brno weekend
June 11, 2018 17:53 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBJames Haydon and Greg Haines get their breath back after a great weekend in Brno, featuring amazing racing and unexpected results. The Full Throttle Podcast hear from Jonathan Rea after he picked up his record-breaking 60th WSBK victory, and discuss how many more he could rack up. But it was Alex Lowes who stole the show on Sunday for his debut win - could the floodgates open for the 27-year-old now? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Fogarty on Rea breaking wins record, dismantling a winning team… and Edwina Currie!
June 04, 2018 14:48 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MBLegend Carl Fogarty reveals what he thinks about Jonathan Rea going on to beat his World Superbikes wins record and gives him some advice about the future. The 52-year-old also looks back on his time in the jungle and describes what it’s like to spend huge chunks of time with Edwina Currie… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 10: Fogarty on Rea breaking wins record, dismantling a winning team… and Edwina Currie!
June 04, 2018 14:48 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MBLegend Carl Fogarty reveals what he thinks about Jonathan Rea going on to beat his World Superbikes wins record and gives him some advice about the future. The 52-year-old also looks back on his time in the jungle and describes what it’s like to spend huge chunks of time with Edwina Currie… See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 9: How Van der Mark made history... and could Carrasco do the same?
May 28, 2018 20:07 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBGreg Haines and 'Fast Freddie' Spencer take a look back at Round 6 of World Superbikes 2018, where Michael van Der Mark made history by becoming the first Dutchman to win a race in the championship before doubling up and denying Jonathan Rea the overall wins record. They also discuss whether Ana Carrasco could become the first female motorcycle world champion and if she should be the rider of the weekend... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How Van der Mark made history... and could Carrasco do the same?
May 28, 2018 20:07 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBGreg Haines and 'Fast Freddie' Spencer take a look back at Round 6 of World Superbikes 2018, where Michael van Der Mark made history by becoming the first Dutchman to win a race in the championship before doubling up and denying Jonathan Rea the overall wins record. They also discuss whether Ana Carrasco could become the first female motorcycle world champion and if she should be the rider of the weekend... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 8 - Jules Cluzel Special: Passion, personality and the most painful period of my life
May 22, 2018 14:36 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBJules Cluzel – one of the most successful World Supersport riders of all time – talks about his life in motorsport and his horrific crash in 2015 which ended with a broken leg and his title dream in tatters. Paddock Show co-ordinator Michael Hill also gives the lowdown on WorldSBK, Round 6 at Donington this weekend, and tries to get host Greg on stage! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jules Cluzel Special: Passion, personality and the most painful period of my life
May 22, 2018 14:36 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBJules Cluzel – one of the most successful World Supersport riders of all time – talks about his life in motorsport and his horrific crash in 2015 which ended with a broken leg and his title dream in tatters. Paddock Show co-ordinator Michael Hill also gives the lowdown on WorldSBK, Round 6 at Donington this weekend, and tries to get host Greg on stage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 7: Nobody can stay with Jonathan Rea
May 14, 2018 16:25 - 29 minutes - 54.8 MBGreg Haines and James Haydon review events at Imola, including Jonathan Rea’s excellence and analyse the rumours surrounding his future. Plus, reaction to the retirement of Kenan Sofuoglu. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nobody can stay with Jonathan Rea
May 14, 2018 16:25 - 29 minutes - 54.8 MBGreg Haines and James Haydon review events at Imola, including Jonathan Rea’s excellence and analyse the rumours surrounding his future. Plus, reaction to the retirement of Kenan Sofuoglu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 6: Haslam can be on top of World after Oulton double win
May 08, 2018 12:55 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBGreg Haines is joined by debutants Niall MacKenzie, James Haydon and Rachel Stringer to discuss Leon Haslam’s BSB double at Oulton Park and how he may fare on the WorldSBK stage. Despite the victories, the Eurosport team is split over rider of the weekend... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Haslam can be on top of World after Oulton double win
May 08, 2018 12:55 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBGreg Haines is joined by debutants Niall MacKenzie, James Haydon and Rachel Stringer to discuss Leon Haslam’s BSB double at Oulton Park and how he may fare on the WorldSBK stage. Despite the victories, the Eurosport team is split over rider of the weekend... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 5: Leon Haslam Special – Could this be his year in BSB?
April 30, 2018 14:03 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBGreg Haines talks to an honest and open Leon Haslam about crashes, confidence, WorldSBK wildcards and his rivals as he looks to clinch his maiden BSB title. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Leon Haslam Special: Could this be his year in BSB?
April 30, 2018 14:03 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBGreg Haines talks to an honest and open Leon Haslam about crashes, confidence, WorldSBK wildcards and his rivals as he looks to clinch his maiden BSB title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jonathan Rea masterclass and Tom Sykes domination at Assen
April 23, 2018 15:30 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBEurosport’s Greg Haines and James Whitham review an incredible weekend of racing at Assen, with Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes producing the goods at the Cathedral of Speed. Plus, that Luke Stapleford decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 4: Jonathan Rea masterclass and Tom Sykes domination at Assen
April 23, 2018 15:30 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBEurosport’s Greg Haines and James Whitham review an incredible weekend of racing at Assen, with Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes producing the goods at the Cathedral of Speed. Plus, that Luke Stapleford decision. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Awesome Aragon and brilliant Brands leave title fights wide open
April 16, 2018 16:46 - 44 minutes - 61.1 MB'Fast Freddie' Spencer - the three-time world champion - and former British Superbike title winner James Whitham join Greg Haines to give their incredible insight on the World Superbikes from Aragon and BSB from Brands Hatch. The former stars explain the ‘Marco Melandri wobbles’, pick their riders of the weekend, star tweets and look ahead to Assen... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 3: Awesome Aragon and brilliant Brands leave title fights wide open
April 16, 2018 16:46 - 44 minutes - 61.1 MB'Fast Freddie' Spencer - the three-time world champion - and former British Superbike title winner James Whitham join Greg Haines to give their incredible insight on the World Superbikes from Aragon and BSB from Brands Hatch. The former stars explain the ‘Marco Melandri wobbles’, pick their riders of the weekend, star tweets and look ahead to Assen... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Donington double just the start for brilliant Bradley Ray
April 10, 2018 17:02 - 26 minutes - 50.3 MBEurosport’s Greg Haines and James Whitham review Bradley Ray’s dramatic breakthrough success in British Superbikes’ opening weekend at Donington Park and look ahead to BSB’s trip to Brands Hatch and the World Superbikes weekend in Aragon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 2: Donington double just the start for brilliant Bradley Ray
April 10, 2018 17:02 - 26 minutes - 50.3 MBEurosport’s Greg Haines and James Whitham review Bradley Ray’s dramatic breakthrough success in British Superbikes’ opening weekend at Donington Park and look ahead to BSB’s trip to Brands Hatch and the World Superbikes weekend in Aragon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A Rea of hope?
March 27, 2018 11:34 - 19 minutes - 45.3 MBEurosport’s Greg Haines and James Whitham review the Thailand World Superbikes race weekend, look at why Jonathan Rea’s Kawasaki might be giving their rivals some hope in the championship and find a surprising reason for Marco Melandri’s crash... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 1: Thailand WorldSBK - Rea of hope?
March 27, 2018 11:34 - 19 minutes - 45.3 MBEurosport’s Greg Haines and James Whitham review the Thailand World Superbikes race weekend, look at why Jonathan Rea’s Kawasaki might be giving their rivals some hope in the championship and find a surprising reason for Marco Melandri’s crash... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.