Join legendary commentators Julian Ryder and Nick Harris as they relive a golden age of Motorcycle racing. From a time of pudding basin helmets, black leathers, push starts, frightening road circuits and wild paddock parties, to airbags, on board cameras, 225 mph plus four-strokes and floodlit circuits. From Hailwood to Rossi, Sheene to Marquez, Norton to Ducati.
Racing Back
Claim This Podcastby Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
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Join legendary commentators Julian Ryder and Nick Harris as they relive a golden age of Motorcycle racing. From a time of pudding basin helmets, black leathers, push starts, frightening road circuits and wild paddock parties, to airbags, on board cameras, 225 mph plus four-strokes and floodlit circuits. From Hailwood to Rossi, Sheene to Marquez, Norton to Ducati.
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September 18, 2026
Racing Back Episode 67 – Terry Rymer
<p>This week on Racing Back, Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by <strong>Terry Rymer</strong> – British Superbike Champion, twice an Endurance World Champion and five-time winner of the legendary Bol d'Or.</p><p>And with Terry's incredible history in endurance racing, <strong>Jules is very much in his element!</strong></p><p>Terry's career spans an extraordinary period of motorcycle racing, from British and World Superbikes to competing – and winning – in some of the toughest endurance races on the planet.</p><p>In 1992 he became FIM Endurance World Champion and repeated the achievement in 1999. Along the way came an incredible five victories at the Bol d'Or, establishing Terry as one of Britain's most successful endurance racers.</p><p>Nick and Jules delve into the racing, the motorcycles, the teams and the characters behind those achievements, as Terry shares stories from a discipline that demands something very different from both rider and machine.</p><p>Because endurance racing isn't simply about being fast.</p><p>It's about maintaining that performance hour after hour, sharing the motorcycle with your teammates and relying on an entire team to keep rider and machine competitive through some of the toughest conditions in motorsport.</p><p><strong>Superbikes, World Championships, endurance racing and FIVE Bol d'Or victories – there's a lot to talk about!</strong></p><p>Another fascinating slice of motorcycle racing history from Racing Back.</p><p>• Terry Rymer's remarkable racing career<br>• Becoming British Superbike Champion<br>• Winning the 1992 and 1999 FIM Endurance World Championships<br>• Five victories at the Bol d'Or<br>• Life inside a 24-hour motorcycle race<br>• The physical and mental demands of endurance racing<br>• The motorcycles, teammates and characters Terry raced alongside<br>• Stories from an extraordinary period of motorcycle racing</p><p>If you're enjoying Racing Back, you can support the show by joining <strong>The Racing Back Paddock</strong> on YouTube for <strong>£3.99 per month</strong>.</p><p>Members receive early access to episodes, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more exclusive perks coming in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>Racing Back is the motorcycle racing and MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring World Champions, legendary riders, engineers, journalists and paddock insiders sharing incredible first-hand stories from MotoGP, Superbikes, endurance racing and motorcycle racing history.</p><p><br></p>
September 11, 2026
Racing Back Episode 66 – Freddie Spencer: The Double | Part 3 of 3
<p>Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by <strong>Freddie Spencer</strong> for the final instalment of their three-part conversation.</p><p>And this time, we reach <strong>the 1985 Double</strong>.</p><p>Freddie’s achievement of winning both the 250cc and 500cc World Championships in the same season remains one of the most remarkable feats in Grand Prix motorcycle racing. Two classes, two different motorcycles and a challenge that has never been repeated.</p><p>In this concluding episode, Nick and Jules turn to that extraordinary season, exploring the demands of competing in two championships and hearing Freddie’s own memories of the achievement that cemented his place in racing history.</p><p>It is a fitting conclusion to three episodes of fascinating stories from one of the sport’s greatest riders.</p><p><strong>The Double. The man who did it. And the story behind it.</strong></p><p>• The final part of our Freddie Spencer special<br>• The historic 1985 250cc and 500cc World Championship double<br>• Freddie’s memories of his remarkable championship season<br>• The conclusion of Nick and Jules’ three-part interview</p><p><strong>Could the Double ever be repeated?</strong> We would love to hear your thoughts.</p><p>Become a member for <strong>£3.99 per month</strong> and enjoy early access, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more. Visit the Racing Back YouTube channel and click <strong>JOIN</strong>.</p><p>Racing Back is the MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring legendary riders, World Champions and paddock insiders sharing stories from MotoGP, 500cc Grand Prix racing and motorcycle racing history. Episode 66 features Freddie Spencer and his historic 1985 championship double.</p><p><br></p>
September 4, 2026
Racing Back Episode 65 – Neil Spalding
<p>This week on Racing Back, Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by renowned MotoGP technical journalist, author and motorcycle technology expert <strong>Neil Spalding</strong>.</p><p>Neil is the author of the acclaimed MotoGP Technology series and has spent years documenting the technical development of the premier class and the extraordinary machines that compete at the highest level of motorcycle racing.</p><p>In this fascinating conversation, Nick, Jules and Neil explore the technology and engineering that sit at the heart of MotoGP.</p><p>From the development of the motorcycles and the work of the engineers to the constant search for performance, technology plays a huge role in determining how the sport evolves.</p><p>But its influence goes much further than the motorcycle itself.</p><p>Technical development affects the way teams work, the demands placed on riders, the way circuits and venues operate and, ultimately, the experience that fans have when they watch MotoGP.</p><p>Neil brings his unique knowledge and experience to explain what is happening behind the scenes and why those seemingly tiny technical details can have such a huge impact on the sport we see on Sunday.</p><p>A fascinating look at the side of MotoGP that isn't always immediately visible – but without which the sport simply couldn't exist at the level we know today.</p><p>Another episode of Racing Back <strong>NOT TO BE MISSED</strong>.</p><p>• Neil Spalding's career in MotoGP technical journalism<br>• The technology behind modern Grand Prix motorcycles<br>• How engineering drives the development of the sport<br>• The relationship between rider, bike and engineering team<br>• How technology affects teams and race venues<br>• The impact of technical development on the fan experience<br>• Why understanding the technology adds another dimension to MotoGP</p><p><br></p><p>If you're enjoying Racing Back, you can support the show by joining <strong>The Racing Back Paddock</strong> on YouTube for <strong>£3.99 per month</strong>.</p><p>Members receive early access to episodes, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more exclusive perks coming in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>Racing Back is the MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring World Champions, legendary riders, engineers, technical journalists and paddock insiders sharing incredible stories and first-hand insights from MotoGP, 500cc Grand Prix racing, motorcycle technology and the history of the sport.</p><p><br></p>
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