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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

So Motegi wasn't exactly exciting. But now MotoGP heads to one of the most thrilling tracks in the sport - Phillip Island! I talk about what makes this circuit so special, and whether we might see another classic shootout this weekend. Plus: picks for the AustralianGP.The Rundown:- Phillip Island! My preview of Round 17 of the MotoGP World Championship:- The Track: Home of some all-time classic MotoGP races- The Favorites: The Title contenders will battle it out, but Marc Marquez' history here looms large- My Watch List: A rookie, a veteran, and someone in-between- The Hot Seat: Two riders looking to get their mojo back, and one hometown hero- The Picks! For both the Sprint and the MotoGP raceWho will win the AustralianGP? 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!

Just when he needs points the most, Pecco Bagnaia finds them. A little bit of speed, a little bit of strategy and a little bit of luck get him the double. I recap all of the MotoGP action in Motegi, look at the Championship picture, and give my take on the JapaneseGP!The Rundown:- Qualifying: even when Marc doesn't make a mistake, he makes a mistake. But Martin makes a bigger one- Sprint Race: one more rider tosses a win into the gravel trap with and unforced error- Pecco gets lucky, Marc and Martin move up- MotoGP Race: where was the action?- Acosta continues to tease us- Another pair of big comebacks- Pecco puts it all together- Other impressive riders - including Morbidelli on the move- The MotoGP Championship - things are fun again - I'll tell you who has the advantage- My take on the JapaneseGPWhat did you think of Motegi? 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!

Jorge Martin comes roaring back from his Sprint mistake to dominate the IndonesianGP, but is Sunday enough to make up for Saturday? I recap all of the MotoGP action in Mandalika, talk about the Championship race, and give my take on the weekend!The Rundown:- Qualifying: One rider shines, another falters (again!), and a third pulls off something unbelievable- Sprint Race: Martin's small mistake makes a big difference- Factory Ducati capitalizes on the situation- Marc is back in video game mode- MotoGP Race: Off-track Championship tension fuels Martin - The unsung hero of the race was on a KTM- Pecco's salvage job should have been one spot higher- Bezzecchi and Morbidelli continue to climb- The Championship Picture: What could have been for Martin without the mistake (hint - he'd be in great shape right about now), and who has the advantage now- My take on MandalikaWhat did you think of the IndonesianGP? 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!

Jorge Martin has the points, Pecco Bagnaia has the Championship experience. Who will win in the end? The all-important flyaway rounds start in Lombok - I talk about the contenders, potential surprise riders, and make picks for the IndonesianGP!The Rundown- MotoGP News: Two track announcements for 2025 - one good, one...not so much- Mandalika! My preview of the IndonesianGP:- The Track - and how weather may play a major role- The Favorites: The Title Contenders are set to battle, but there is a potential spoiler- The Watch List: including a few potential surprises- The Hot Seat: who needs to perform this weekend?- My Picks for Mandalika! The Sprint and the MotoGP raceWho will win the IndonesianGP race? 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!

Are there really 'passport slots' on the MotoGP grid? Maybe, but it doesn't really matter. I analyze the Silly Season moves from Trackhouse, LCR and Yamaha, and then preview the Emilia Romagna GP at Misano!The Rundown:- MotoGP Silly Season News:- Why Trackhouse made the right decision with Ai Ogura- Can Oliveira help Yamaha? - LCR's controversial move...that isn't all that controversial- Jack Miller's passport doesn't have to be the reason he goes to Pramac- Misano! I preview the Emilia Romagna GP- Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho will win the second Misano race? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter @Motoweek and Instagram @motoweekusa – and you can support the show on Patreon at patreon.com/motoweekThanks for listening!

Jorge Martin once again leads the MotoGP standings, but Pecco Bagnaia will have home-field advantage in Italy - will that alone be enough to close the gap? I talk about the Championship drama heading into the San Marino GP, and make picks for the race?The Rundown:- Misano! My full preview of the SanMarinoGP!- The Track: which hasn't always been a Ducati dream- The Favorites: the contenders are evenly matched, while a third rider is poised to upset the balance of power once again- My Watch List: including a pair of hometown riders- The Hot Seat: two former winners, and one rider who recently returned- The Picks! For the Sprint and MotoGP racesWho will win Misano? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek.Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter @Motoweek and Instagram @motoweekusa – and you can support the show on Patreon at patreon.com/motoweekThanks for listening!