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The boys are back to break down a dramatic US Grand Prix at COTA.From Aprilia’s rise to standout rider performances, this MotoGP weekend delivered — and we’re diving into all the key moments.In this episode, we cover: • How far Aprilia have come • The rapid turnaround from Jorge Martin • Why Marco Bezzecchi is the real deal • Marc Marquez — shoulder or bike? • Moto2 and Moto3 race takeaways • Your hot takes and fan questionsSupport the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

The boys are back to break down a chaotic Brazil GP in this episode of Motorsport Republica. From track surface drama to unpredictable results, this weekend had it all and we’re diving into everything that unfolded. We cover:• The controversial Brazil GP track surface and how it impacted the racing • Just how far Marco Bezzecchi can go this season • The resurgence of Jorge Martin and what it means for the title fight • Marc Marquez’s arm and whether it is still affecting his performance • Full breakdowns of Moto2 and Moto3 action • Your hot takes Don’t forget to like, comment and subscribe for weekly MotoGP content, race reviews, and previews.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch 👉 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven — Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Shop now: https://www.motoheaven.com.auAlso brought to you by OnTrack Experiences — the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track. Register your interest: https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

The MotoGP circus heads to Brazil for a brand new Grand Prix, and Tom & James break down everything you need to know ahead of the race weekend.In this episode of Motorsport Republica, the boys preview the Brazil GP, talk about Marc Márquez and the dreaded “R” word, and look at what this race could mean for the championship fight.They also dive into the big questions heading into Brazil: • Who makes the Top 5 at the Brazil GP? • Who is the dark horse for the weekend? • Where is Pecco Bagnaia right now in the championship battle? • And we react to your hot takes and burning questions.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Tom & James speak to the head of Aprilia Massimo Rivola at the Thai GP. They talk Aprilia’s future, current contracts, where they are heading plus some talks about the rider market and possibly a transfer window.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Tom & James break down the wild start to the 2026 MotoGP season in this week’s episode of Motorsport Republica.The boys dive into the chaos and talking points from the opening rounds, discuss the Albert Park circuit, and draw some interesting parallels with the upcoming Adelaide Street Circuit that’s set to host the Australian Grand Prix from 2027.They also look at the key riders who could shape the 2026 championship, who’s under pressure early in the season, and who might surprise everyone as the year unfolds.Plus — we read out your hot takes and react to some of the bestSupport the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

James & Tom review the crazy MotoGP round 1! Straight from Thailand. The boys talk Aprilia’s success, How far behind Ducati are, Diogo Morieria, hot takes and so much more!Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

James & Tom review the crazy Saturday sprint at the Thai GP!Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Tom & James sit down with Guenther to talk about his first race and season in MotoGP with Tech 3! Sorry for the audio we had severe technical issues!Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

James & Tom review the chaotic Friday of MotoGP a the Thai GPSupport the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Disclaimer: THIS VIDEO WAS FILMED OUTSIDE THE CIRCUIT AT OUR HOTEL.Join James and Tom as they catch up with Luca over the Thai GP weekend. The boys talk what are Honda’s plans, when will he sign a contract his off season plus more! Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join James and Tom as they break down Round 1 of the MotoGP season in Thailand, kicking things off with their 5th to 1st place predictions, picking the dark horse for the Thai Grand Prix, and diving deep into everything we learned from Buriram pre-season testing.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join James and Tom on this special episode of the Motorsport Republica Podcast as they break down one of the biggest bombshells in MotoGP history: Phillip Island could be on its way out, with an Adelaide street circuit set to replace it. In this episode, the boys dive deep into what this massive shake-up means for the championship, the fans, and the future of MotoGP under Liberty Media. From safety concerns and track layout questions to crowd attendance, logistics, and the impact on Australian motorsport.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join Tom & James for the 2026 MotoGP Predictions Show as the boys break down their full 22nd to 1st championship rankings ahead of the new season.In this episode, we cover: Who will win the Teams’ Championship Rookie of the Year predictions The Surprise of the Season The Most Improved Rider in 2026 And who might flop this yearWith the 2026 MotoGP season just about underway, the hype is real and the predictions are locked in. How many will we get right? Let’s find out.If you’re a MotoGP fan looking for 2026 MotoGP predictions, season previews, championship standings predictions, and rider breakdowns, this is the episode for you.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join Tom and James on the Motorsport Republica Podcast for an exclusive conversation with the legendary voice of MotoGP, Matt Birt.Birty takes us behind the mic for a look into his incredible 30-year career in motorcycle racing. From the intense rivalry between Rossi and Marquez to his iconic commentary moments, this episode is packed with stories you won't hear anywhere else.During this episode, we cover Matt’s journey from racing journalist to the voice of MotoGP, analyze one of the greatest rivalries in motorsport history with Rossi and Marquez, and discuss the immense pressure of commentating on Marc Marquez’s title-winning moments. We also dive into Birty’s thoughts on the 2026 and 2027 seasons and upcoming regulation changes, plus get his insight on the art of commentary—how to call a race, handle live mistakes, and maintain energy for 45 minutes.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join James & Tom on the Motorsport Republica Podcast as they’re joined by one of the world’s biggest automotive journalists, Joe Achilles.Joe is a huge MotoGP fan, and the boys dive deep into the sport from every angle — covering where MotoGP is heading in the future, why Valentino Rossi was bigger than the sport itself, Marc Márquez’s emotional championship journey, and the current state of MotoGP in the UK.It’s a wide-ranging, chat about the past, present, and future of MotoGP — plus plenty more along the way.Make sure you check out Joe’s YouTube channels: Two Wheel Achilles and Joe Achilles.Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats, special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven, Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.auWe’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences. If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.comFollow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join James & Tom for a special episode of the Motorsport Republica Podcast as they launch Project Yamaha: “Yes We Can!”, a bold 10-point plan aimed at bringing Yamaha back to the top of MotoGP. From the return of Cheeseburger Lorenzo to the idea of moving Yamaha’s HQ to Europe, nothing is off the table as the boys break down what Yamaha actually needs to do to start winning races again.The episode also covers reactions and key takeaways from the Sepang MotoGP Test, along with a deep dive into the latest rider market rumours, including talk of Fabio Quartararo potentially moving to Honda, Jorge Martin being linked with Yamaha, and Alex Marquez emerging as a possible KTM option. On top of that, James and Tom read through your fan hot takes and listener suggestions on what you believe would truly help Yamaha make a comeback.Is Yamaha really capable of turning things around, or is it time for drastic change? Drop your thoughts in the comments and join the discussion. Subscribe for weekly MotoGP previews, reviews, rumours, and debate from the Motorsport Republica Podcast.Support the show on Patreon for all of our exclusive access, our weekly “republica chats plus special podcasts, early access to guests & 20% off merch! patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis Episode is also bought to you by our major sponsor MotoHeaven. Be sure to check out all the latest motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Jump onto www.motoheaven.com.au now.This episode is also brought to you by OnTrack Experiences.If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, register your interest at ontrackexperiences.com.Built for the ultimate MotoGP fans who want to experience the very best of a race weekend — on and off the track.Our Socials: WEBSITE: www.motorsportrepublica.comSOCIALS: Instagram: Motorsportrepublica TikTok: Motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

Join James & Tom for a Phillip Island Special.The boys dive deep into the history of one of MotoGP’s most iconic circuits, breaking down why Phillip Island lost the Australian Grand Prix in 1991, and asking the big question everyone’s talking about: Will the AUSGP re-sign at the Island, or could it move to The Bend or even Albert Park?In the spirit of Australia Day, we run through your favourite Aussie MotoGP moments, celebrate the legends, and react to your biggest takes from the fans.To wrap it up, we look ahead with predictions and talking points going into the 2026 season — what could change, what should change, and what might cause chaos.Get involved: Drop your thoughts in the comments Like & subscribe for more MotoGP chats New episodes every weekSupport the show on Patreon for all of our exclusive access, our weekly “republica chats plus special podcasts, early access to guests & 20% off merch! patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis Episode is also bought to you by our major sponsor MotoHeaven. Be sure to check out all the latest motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Jump onto www.motoheaven.com.au now.This episode is also brought to you by OnTrack Experiences.If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, register your interest at ontrackexperiences.com.Built for the ultimate MotoGP fans who want to experience the very best of a race weekend — on and off the track.Our Socials: WEBSITE: www.motorsportrepublica.comSOCIALS: Instagram: Motorsportrepublica TikTok: Motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

The rivalry that changed MotoGP forever.In this episode of Motorsport Republica, James and Tom dive deep into the most controversial feud in modern motorcycle racing: Valentino Rossi vs Marc Márquez.2015 wasn’t just another MotoGP season — it was a turning point. Rossi was chasing an unlikely 10th world title at 36. Márquez was out of the championship but riding harder than ever. What followed was a season defined by tension, accusations, psychological warfare, and an incident that still divides fans to this day.Support the show on Patreon for all of our exclusive access, our weekly “republica chats plus special podcasts, early access to guests & 20% off merch! patreon.com/MotorsportRepublicaThis Episode is also bought to you by our major sponsor MotoHeaven. Be sure to check out all the latest motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias. Jump onto www.motoheaven.com.au now.This episode is also brought to you by OnTrack Experiences.If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience, register your interest at ontrackexperiences.com.Built for the ultimate MotoGP fans who want to experience the very best of a race weekend — on and off the track.Our Socials: WEBSITE: www.motorsportrepublica.comSOCIALS: Instagram: Motorsportrepublica TikTok: Motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica