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Full Throttle: Eurosport Bikes Podcast

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Let 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

2021 end of season finale!

Greg Haines is joined by fellow co-commentator and two-time World Superbike Champion, James Toseland, and recently retired World Supersport Champion Chaz Davies for the final episode of the year. What a year it’s been! Full of drama from start to finish, the guys analyse the season as a whole, take an insight into recently retired life, favourite moments, and of course, a look ahead to the new year and the new season. From all of us here at Full Throttle, we wish you a fantastic holiday and a ha...

Dec 24, 202155 minSeason 4Ep. 21

‘Razgatlioglu brought the best out of Rea’ – New WSBK champion crowned in Indonesia

Greg Haines and James Whitham look back on a rainy weekend in Indonesia and salute new world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu after he secured his first title at the end of what has been a thrilling season of racing. And with the 2021 championship in the bag, thoughts already turn to next year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 202115 minSeason 4Ep. 20

‘The biggest week of his life!’ – Toprak bids to end Rea's title run in Indonesia showdown

After five weeks off, World Superbikes returns for the Championship Finale! Jonathan Rea has won the last six world titles but has to overturn a 30-point deficit in Indonesia to deny Toprak Razgatlioglu his first World Championship. Greg Haines is joined by James Whitham and James Toseland to discuss one of the most intriguing title battles they've seen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202154 minSeason 4Ep. 19

Party time at Brands Hatch as Taz Mackenzie claims BSB title! Plus pure drama in World Superbikes in San Juan!

Greg Haines and James Toseland come to us live from Argentina as the World Superbike championship charges on with Rea and Razgatlioglu still battling it out. While over at Brands Hatch, Trystan Finocchiaro catches up with BSB Champion Tarran Mackenzie, alongside Niall Mackenzie, Jack Nixon, Cam Dawson and Ash Barnes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202147 minSeason 4Ep. 18

The finale hots up! Catch up across all the classes, paddocks, and races from BSB and World Superbikes

Greg Haines is joined by Eurosport commentator, and former Scuderia Maranga rider, Trystan Finocchiaro to go through all of the classes across BSB and World Superbikes as the season slowly winds down. Covering the excitement, the controversy, and the all-important question, who will be crowned British and World Superbike champion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 17

Adrian Huertas becomes WorldSPP300 champion! While the World Superbike title chase takes another twist in thrilling weekend in Portimao!

Greg Haines and birthday boy James Toseland heap praise on Jonathan Rea and round up another eventful weekend of World Superbikes in Portimao. Plus reaction from the new WorldSPP300 champion, 18 year old Adrian Huertas, sealing the title in Portugal! Greg and James also discuss the future of motor-sport sustainability, and, a quick nod to the legendary Murray Walker. A jam packed Episode 16! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 04, 202151 minSeason 4Ep. 16

Racing community mourns the loss of Dean Berta Viñales

Sadly, on Saturday, September 25, World Supersport 300 rider Dean Berta Viñales passed away following a multi-rider crash at Jerez. We use this time to remember him. Our thoughts and hearts go out to all of his family and friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 20213 minSeason 4Ep. 15

Showdown special! – Greg Haines tours paddock after top 8 decided for three-round finale

Greg Haines takes a trip through the paddock after the eight ‘Title Fighter’ spots for the ‘Showdown’ were confirmed at the Silverstone round of the British Superbike Championship. Chats featuring BSB series and race director Stuart Higgs, FHO Racing team principal Faye Ho, rider coach at McAMS Roger Marshall, SYNETIQ BMW Motorrad rider Danny Buchan, and team principal of McAMS Yamaha Steve Rodgers. Greg also gets a few more words on last week’s controversy at Magny-Cours, after Kawasaki’s post-...

Sep 13, 202136 minSeason 4Ep. 13

‘I’m speechless, it’s disgusting’ – Huge controversy as Kawasaki protest denies Toprak Razgatlioglu a historic treble

Greg Haines and James Toseland are left bewildered by Kawasaki for their post-race protest that saw Yamaha’s Toprak Razgatlioglu denied a clean sweep at Magny-Cours. It saw six-time world champion Jonathan Rea bumped up to top spot from second in the sprint race. In such a tight championship, this has taken the paddock by storm! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 06, 202137 minSeason 4Ep. 12

Championship leader Jason O'Halloran shares what it takes to stay at the top as Mick Shanley goes into deep detail about life as a Crew Chief

Mick Shanley is on hand to look at a thrilling WorldSBK season which is entering a crucial stage, a deep and detailed insight into life as Puccetti Kawasaki crew chief, as well as discussing the difficulty of trying to work on a race from a distance while stuck at home with Covid. Runaway British Superbikes championship leader Jason O'Halloran discusses his fine season and maintaining focus for the remainder of the campaign. In MotoGP, James Toseland looks back on the British GP at Silverstone. ...

Sep 01, 20211 hrSeason 4Ep. 11

A world title in 2021 would be Rea’s best | Can Redding win on BMW?

Greg is joined by former double World Superbike champion James Toseland to pick through an action-packed weekend of racing in Navarra that leaves Toprak Razgatlioglu and Jonathan Rea neck and neck at the top of the standings and Scott Redding ready to pounce. James and Greg agree that should Northern Irishman Rea win his seventh title, it may be his best achievement while adding that the 34-year-old could soon train his eyes on becoming a 10-time world champion. Elsewhere, the conversation turns...

Aug 23, 202143 minSeason 4Ep. 10

Former double World Superbike Champion James Toseland joins Greg to reflect on a dramatic weekend at Assen and give an inside look at a riders mentality

Greg and James have a deep dive into the realities of the lives of racers after a difficult race at Brands Hatch We get the reaction from treble winner Jonathan Rea, Andrea Locatelli reflects on his podium, and Scott Reading opens up about finishing the race after a horrible incident involving his close friend Brad Jones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 29, 202153 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Episode 100! Interview special around the paddock after Knockhill

Greg Haines is let loose around the paddock after Knockhill for a spree of interviews and entertaining encounters, from the garages to the grid! Joining the interview spree was double race winner Danny Buchan, Kawasaki superstar Rory Skinner, Honda UK's Glenn Irwin, Full Throttle regular James Whitham, plus a whole hoast more. It's the 100th episode of Full Throttle! A huge thanks to you all for listening as ever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 13, 202145 minSeason 4Ep. 8

New championship leader Razgatlıoğlu means business | A terrible weekend for Ducati

In the latest episode of Full Throttle, James Whitham joins Greg Haines to discuss the weekend’s action from Donington. Toprak Razgatlıoğlu produced a spectacular showing at the Leicestershire circuit to announce himself as a genuine title challenger to Jonathan Rea in WorldSBK. Elsewhere, Scott Redding struggled. The 28-year-old managed to salvage his weekend with a fourth in Race 2 after a “horrendous-looking crash” in Race 1. James and Greg debate Ducati’s struggles around Donington. And a pr...

Jul 05, 202128 minSeason 4Ep. 7

Iddon mugged by O'Halloran masterclass | Defending champion Brookes struggles

Greg Haines is joined by Dave Neal, motorsport editor at RICH Energy, to discuss Jason O'Halloran's masterclass at Oulton Park over the opening weekend of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. Chris Iddon can count himself unfortunate not to have picked up a race win, having finished second to the Australian racer. Elsewhere, the chaps discuss the more processional round than usual, praising the calculated nature of O'Halloran's wins, and discuss defending champion Josh Brookes' struggles...

Jun 29, 202153 minSeason 4Ep. 6

25 Years of BSB! Plus an in-depth look at the season ahead

Ahead of the 2021 British Superbike Championship kicking off this weekend, Greg Haines looks ahead to the new season with Honda Racing’s Glenn Irwin and VisionTrack Ducati’s Christian Iddon. James Whitham gives us his Magic Moment from the past and Tom Booth-Amos drops by for a wide-ranging interview including the dramatic ending to his Supersport 300 race at Misano last week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 202151 minSeason 4Ep. 5

WSBK title 'very much on' after Toprak's Misano display fires warning to Rea

In the latest episode of Full Throttle, James Whitham joins Greg Haines to discuss the weekend’s action at Misano! Toprak Razgatlioglu claimed his first victory of 2021, eating into Jonathan Rea’s championship lead. Plus, the team analyse Michael Ruben Rinaldi’s two race wins, and reflect on the “madness” of Ana Carrasco’s victory in Misano WorldSSP300 Race 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 202125 minSeason 4Ep. 4

‘Little bit unfair’ - WSBK star Alex Lowes on yellow flag drama at Estoril, Eugene Laverty also drops in

A stellar cast join Greg Haines on the latest Full Throttle, with World Superbikes stars Alex Lowes (Kawasaki) and Eugene Laverty (RC Squadra Corse) dropping in. WSBK heads to Italy this weekend with Jonathan Rea seeking to extend his lead in the Riders’ Championship at Misano after four wins in the first six races. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 202157 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Jonathan Rea stars in Estoril as motorsport remembers Jason Dupasquier

Jonathan Rea won twice in Estoril before dedicating his victories to Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier, who tragically died during qualifying in Italy. Elsewhere, Garrett Gerloff caused a stir with his risk-taking and there was some yellow flag woe for riders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 202138 minSeason 4Ep. 2

‘Dominated forever!' - Can anyone stop Jonathan Rea in 2021?

Another season, another chance for Jonathan Rea to rack up the wins in WorldSBK. And the six-time world champion did not hang around, winning the first two races in the opening round in Aragon. Greg Haines and James Whitham are back also to heap more praise on Rea and chat through the upcoming season on Full Throttle... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 202147 minSeason 4Ep. 1

2020 season review – Marks out of 10 and can anyone catch Rea in 2021?

It's the last podcast of the 2020 season! Julian Ryder joins Greg Haines to review an unforgettable World Superbikes season for all kinds of reasons. And we give marks out of 10 for each rider, as well as asking if anyone can stop six-time world champion Jonathan Rea in 2021... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202042 minSeason 3Ep. 24

Just when you thought it was all over… a sensational Magny-Cours

Greg Haines and Julian Ryder digest a sensational weekend of World Superbikes at Magny-Cours. There’s Rea milestones, Redding’s recovery and BMW fury at Garrett Gerloff, complete with interviews… but do they all mean what they say? BSB doesn’t go unnoticed, either, as five competitors stand a chance of the title on finals day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 05, 202043 minSeason 3Ep. 23

Jonathan Rea extends Championship lead with Catalunya win

Greg Haines and Julian Ryder go back over World Superbikes first visit to Barcelona. There's also some random memories from Julian and plenty of laughs... just don't tell Niall Mackenzie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 202027 minSeason 3Ep. 22

'Jonny Rea continues to do what Jonny Rea does'… but has new rival emerged?

Greg Haines and Julian Ryder salute Michael Ruben Rinaldi for unsettling Jonathan Rea in the World Superbike at MotorLand Aragon. Rinaldi claimed his maiden win in WSBK in Race One in Spain on a weekend that saw three different winners for the first time in 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 07, 202038 minSeason 3Ep. 21

WSBK championship on a knife edge, and Whit was once saved by monkeys

Whit and Greg Haines look back at Aragón while discussing memories from the past. And how many circuits has Whit ridden? Whit joins us and gives insight as to a brand-new system of braking being used on the track and also tells us a story of how a test day was cut short as he was attacked by a troop of monkeys, much to his advantage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 202044 minSeason 3Ep. 20

Snetterton delivers penalty drama in BSB; and an eye on Aragon

Something a bit different this week! Eurosport commentator Greg Haines manages to talk for an hour by himself! There’s a full review of Snetterton BSB – plus all of the support classes – and a look over MotoGP’s Styrian Grand Prix, as well as views about Aragon World Superbikes. How did he do? Did we miss anything? What are your opinions? Let us know on Twitter at @GregHainesTV and @Eurosport_UK! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 24, 202057 minSeason 3Ep. 19

2020 continues to amaze: Honda takes a double! Featuring Jonathan Rea

Greg Haines and Julian Ryder discuss an incredible weekend of bike racing in World Superbikes, BSB and MotoGP. There's also a catch up with James Haydon and Portimao treble winner Jonathan Rea! May the action continue! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 202055 minSeason 3Ep. 18

Ducati special: Scott and Chaz following in Foggy’s footsteps?

Ducati were on top of the world in Jerez last weekend, Scott Redding winning both World Superbike races and leading home Chaz Davies to the Italian manufacturer’s first 1-2 finish for eight years. In today’s show, Greg Haines catches up with both of the Aruba Ducati riders as well as Mr. World Superbike himself: Carl Fogarty. ‘Foggy’ won no less than four world championship titles for Ducati between 1994 and 1999 – a record not beaten until Jonathan Rea sealed his fifth crown 20 years later. The...

Aug 05, 202038 minSeason 3Ep. 17

A rock and a hard place: Eugene Laverty speaks out

He’s in the horrible position of not knowing whether he’ll have a ride in 2021 but Eugene Laverty is brave enough to talk about it with Greg Haines. Also, plenty of rider reactions from last week’s Barcelona World Superbike test and the astonishing news about World Supersport Champion Randy Krummenacher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 16
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