In this week's pod, we're graced by racing royalty as multiple 500cc GP World Champion Freddie Spencer joins Dave Neal to talk about his remarkable career as he prepares for his third season as MotoGP's Chairman of the Stewards Panel From the intangible magic of Daytona, to the all too tangible MotoGP rulebook - we follow Freddie's journey from avoiding trees on his minibike as a child, duelling with the likes of Barry Sheene and Kenny Roberts, success in the GP paddock and now his focus on help...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 11
This week, Dave Neal is joined by MotoGP Social Media Producer & Strategist Matt Dunn to talk about the dark art of social media algorithms, engaging supporters in a pandemic, commentary opportunities, and the difference between 4* in Spain and 4* in Qatar. Plus of course - another great hire car story! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can,...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 10
In part two Dave Neal and James Ellison discuss Keith's commentary career, including his iconic partnership with Julian Ryder and of course, another hire car story! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/demog...
Mar 16, 2021•44 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Another two-part special for you lovely lot. James Ellison returns to the pod to join Dave Neal as the pair sit down with former GP racer and MotoGP Commentator Keith Huewen. Part one sees the boys chat through Keith's first experiences of the Transatlantic Trophy, Stavros vs Sheene and a long-standing love for the Sidecar paddock... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of...
Mar 12, 2021•57 min•Season 2Ep. 8
This week, Dave Neal is joined by Kiwi racing legend turned pit-lane correspondant Simon Crafar to talk track day enthusiasts, the perils of live TV interviews and managing a 12 second gap at Donington Park... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/riding...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 7
James Ellison returns to Off-Track as Petronas SRT Moto3 Technical Director and Crew Chief Mark Woodage joins the podcast to cast his eye over John McPhee’s progression, his ensemble of top rider alumni and his path from the British Paddock to SRT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGra...
Feb 26, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In this episode of Off-Track Dave Neal sits down with Andy Hayes, former Manx GP racer and Director of Oliver's Mount Road Racing circuit in Scarborough to talk the history of this iconic circuit, the work involved in putting on England's only closed roads circuit races and the future of the Gold Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right...
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Former Double World Superbike Championship winner and MotoGP legend James Toseland joins Dave Neal across the airwaves to talk South Yorkshire connections, the emotion of racing and battling against injury. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingrap...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Dave catches up with Eurosport’s lead World Superbike commentator in a two-part special which sees Greg revisit racing memories from his career behind the mic to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/de...
Feb 17, 2021•41 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Dave catches up with Eurosport’s lead World Superbike commentator in a two-part special which sees Greg revisit racing memories from his career behind the mic to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/de...
Feb 12, 2021•50 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Kicking off the show in 2021, Dave Neal sits down with top British talent Scott Ogden to discuss his journey to the international paddock. In 2021, the young Brit will battle it out for the CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship and the RedBull MotoGP Rookies Cup with Team Aspar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patr...
Feb 05, 2021•52 min•Season 2Ep. 1
BTCC driver and Jack Sears trophy winner Michael Crees joins the Off Track Podcast for an interview which dives into the drivers route into the sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/demographics/?local...
Dec 04, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 10
New RICH Energy OMG Racing rider Bradley Ray, and his parrot, join us for a chat about his career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/demographics/?locale=en_GB Facebook: Off Track Podcast https://www.face...
Nov 28, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Dave Neal is joined by World Superbike star Alvaro Bautista as he talks the Honda project, MotoGP memories and traction control at Philip Island. Off-Track follows some of the most exciting motorsport talent in their moments away from the circuit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGrap...
Nov 20, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Rich Energy OMG Racing announce Kyle Ryde for the 2021 British Superbike season. Kyle sits down with Dave Neal to discuss his career to date and hopes for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/dem...
Nov 11, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 7
James Hillier joins us to discuss his epic challenge taking on the Isle of Man TT and his recently announced entry into the Dakar Rally 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/demographics/?locale=en_GB F...
Oct 30, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Rich Energy OMG Racing's own Billy McConnell, alongside crew chief Shannon Etheridge joined the boys in the studio during lockdown to talk about the upcoming Superstock 1000 season and his tough 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?h...
Aug 01, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 5
British Superbike star Luke Mossey joins the guys for a career chat, with some insights onto how Luke has kept the mind on racing throughout Lockdown. Jonny Gill, Luke's crew chief, joins to discuss the inner workings of the Mossey team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: http...
Jul 09, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 4
On this weeks Off Track Dave and James are joined by Reigning National Superstock 1000 Champion Richard Cooper and Powerslides Motorcycles Brad Clarke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/ridingraphics/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/demographics/?loca...
Jul 02, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 3
James Hillier and Dave Harris join Dave Neal for a discussion about some os the Rich Energy OMG Racing riders greatest moment and a look at the inner workings of his garage team, headed by crew chief Dave Harris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 RidinGraphics: https://www.instagram.com/rid...
Jun 25, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Rich Energy present our introductory episode to Off Track. Host Dave Neal interviews his series co-presenter James Ellison. James is a brand ambassador for Rich Energy and a rider coach for the Rich Energy OMG Racing team. He's a 2 times European Superstock and World Endurance Champion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https:...
Jun 24, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 1