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S4 Ep 48The TT Podcast Daily: Day 7

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Day 7 on the Isle of Man: An action-packed Superbike Sunday on the Isle of Man. First, we head over to witness John McGuinness receive a special surprise from the Honda Race Team. Then, all eyes turn to the RST Superbike Race, which promises to be an unforgettable race.If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 3, 202442 min

S4 Ep 47The TT Podcast Daily: Day 6

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Day 6 on the Isle of Man: It's race day, and the sun continues to shine. The excitement kicks off with the Arai Legacy Parade, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. Chris hits the grid, mingling with the legends and capturing the buzz before the adrenaline-pumping races begin. Chris and Steve then reconvene at the end of the day to discuss the Michael Dunlop & Crowe brothers victory.If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 202425 min

S3 Ep 46The TT Podcast Daily: Day 5

Day 5 on the Isle of Man: The sun is shining and Chris and Steve are pumped up for an action-packed day of qualification. We also catch up with the electrifying TT newcomers, Todd Ellis and Emmanuelle Clement.If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 202426 min

S3 Ep 45The TT Podcast Daily: Day 4

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Day 4 on the Isle Of Man: After another qualifying postponement, Steve and Chris catch up with local sidecar heroes Ryan and Callum Crowe as they reflect on their fastest ever lap around the TT course from Day 3.If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 202425 min

S3 Ep 44The TT Podcast Daily: Day 3

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Day 3 on the Isle Of Man: As the rain retreats, the racing returns. Qualifying is in full swing as Steve chats to the marshals at the paddock. Meanwhile, Chris heads to Hillberry to experience all the TT action up close. If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 202419 min

S3 Ep 43The TT Podcast Daily: Day 2

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Day 2 at The Isle of Man TT is rainy one and the qualifying session has been postponed. The mood is still high and we wanted to catch up with you the listeners. If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 202417 min

S3 Ep 42The TT Podcast Daily: Day 1

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The Isle of Man TT 2024 is officially underway as the riders got their first taste of action on Day 1 of qualifying.In this episode, Chris Pritchard starts the day off at the Pitstop Cafe with Steve Plater, Lee Johnston and Tom Birchall to discuss their plans over the next few days, and then we turn our attention to newcomers' Kevin Keyes, Patrick Hoff and Loris Majcan just after they got their first experience of riding the mountain course.If you want to get in touch with the podcast it's @TTRacesOfficial. And, remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 28, 202415 min

S3 Ep 41The TT Podcast Daily: Preview

It's the moment you’ve been waiting for, as once again, we bring you daily editions of The TT Podcast for 2024!On the day before qualifying begins, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater are at the TT fan park looking ahead to the fortnight, discussing the incredible set up and reflecting on the impact that the weather has already had on the island.Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now to sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get the daily episodes as soon as they drop and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features.And, if you want to get in touch with the podcast @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 27, 202419 min

S3 Ep 40The TT 2024 Preview Show

It’s here, the annual TT Preview Show!In this episode, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater are joined by the most successful passenger in TT history, Tom Birchall and TT Podcast Royalty, Lee Johnston to give their final thoughts and predictions ahead of the 2024 Isle of Man TT Races. And throughout the duration of the TT, we will be going daily with our episodes to bring you the latest reactions and news direct from the Island, starting from Monday 27th May.Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 20241h 2m

S3 Ep 39Countdown to TT 2024 | Final Preparations

In a bumper last episode of our Countdown to TT 2024 mini series, we are at a sunny North West 200 to take one more opportunity to talk to riders and pundits ahead of this year's TT.This week, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater are joined by newcomer Kevin Keyes to talk expectations for his first TT, Peter Hickman, who discusses the potential impact of his injury sustained at Oulton Park and a revitalised Paul Jordan, who reveals how he is settling into a new era with Jackson Racing.Plus, the final part of Steve’s sectors, as we hear a step by step guide through Cronk ny Mona through to the Grandstand. And the moment TT Podcast fans have been waiting for, Lee Johnston is back, to talk about his plans for TT 2024 and returning to the North West 200.Next week, normality resumes on the Podcast with our now annual TT Preview episode, where we hear some final thoughts and predictions.Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free, be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 202450 min

S3 Ep 38Countdown to TT 2024 | Getting Up To Speed

In another episode of our Countdown to TT 2024 series, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater continue to roam the Oulton Park Paddock to talk to more huge names from the world of the TT. And with just over two weeks until qualifying begins, everyone wants their say.This week, we hear from FHO Racing’s Daz Jones and Josh Brookes, and Honda’s Havier Beltran, Nathan Harrison and John McGuinness. Plus, Steve Plater talks us through one of the best viewing points of the TT, with a step by step guide through Keppel Gate to Cronk ny Mona.Next week, we get back to road racing and continue the countdown from the North West 200. Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free!Be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202450 min

S3 Ep 37Countdown to TT 2024 | Here for the TT

With just over three weeks until the bikes set off down Glencrutchery Road for the beginning of qualifying, Chris Pritchard continues the countdown to TT 2024 on the TT Podcast.This week, Chris is at Oulton Park alongside some of the biggest names from the world of the TT, to find out how their preparations are going and what their expectations are as we enter the final stretch. In this episode, we catch up with Steve Plater and hear from Jamie Coward, Faye Ho and Davey Todd. Plus, Steve talks us through his record breaking sector, with a step by step guide through Bungalow to Keppel.Next week, we continue the countdown from Oulton Park. Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free! Be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 202440 min

S3 Ep 36Countdown to TT 2024 | Grand Designs

With just over six weeks to go until the TT Senior, Chris Pritchard continues the countdown to TT 2024 on the TT Podcast!In this episode, Chris talks to Ian Hutchinson about his plans for the future, meets the landlady of the “Famous” Creg-Ny-Baa and we hear from an emotional Ben Birchall at the TT Launch event. Plus, “Sector Steve” Plater gives us a step by step guide through Mountain Box to Bungalow.Next week, we continue the countdown from Oulton Park. Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free!Be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 202421 min

S3 Ep 35Countdown to TT 2024 | The First Test

Our countdown to TT 2024 continues on the TT Podcast! We are still on the Isle of Man with Chris Pritchard and a whole host of famous names and voices from the world of the TT. In this episode, we hear reactions from immediately after the launch event, take an exclusive look around the famous Creg-Ny-Baa, “Sector Steve” Plater talks us through the ‘Mountain Mile’ and we give Peter Hickman a ride to Noa Bakehouse.Next week, we continue our countdown to TT 2024, where we catch up with Miracle Man, Ian Hutchinson and remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free!Be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 202419 min

S5 Ep 34Countdown to TT 2024 | Road to 2024

This is it, we are officially in countdown mode to TT 2024 on The TT Podcast! In this episode, we hit the road with Chris Pritchard and a host of famous names and voices from across the Isle of Man, as we build up to the Road to 2024 Launch Event. We catch up with Conor Cummins at The Creg-Ny-Baa pub, “Sector Steve” Plater gives Chris a few tips as we drive from Ramsey Hairpin to Guthrie's Memorial, and we hear an exclusive clip from the Road to 2024 Launch Event with John McGuinness MBE himself.Next week, we continue our countdown to TT 2024, where we catch up with the Isle of Man TT Outright Lap Record Holder, Peter Hickman. Remember to head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free!Be sure to subscribe to get each episode as soon as it drops and head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest news and features and follow us @TTRacesOfficial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 12, 202429 min

S5 Ep 33Shaun Anderson | The Fastest Rider You’ve Never Heard Of

In this bumper episode, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater are joined by Northern Irish rider, Shaun Anderson.Shaun tells us what it's like racing against his wife and the nerves he feels when she's competing. A self-confessed TT fanatic, Shaun also talks of how time spent living in Austria helped shape his career and which, in his opinion, is the perfect starting place at the TT when chasing down the leading pack.Next week, we start the countdown to TT 2024, with the first of our Road to TT 2024 special episodes, so head over to ttplus.iomttraces.com now and sign up to TT+ for free! Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 20241h 10m

S5 Ep 32Ryan Cringle | 'The Bike Wrecker' (Part Two)

Ryan Cringle returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater.In this second section, the Manxman reveals how much money riders actually spend on fuel; what he’d be happy with when TT 2024 comes to a close; and how he’s labelled himself a self-confessed ‘bike wrecker’.Our next guest is Shaun Anderson. Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202427 min

S5 Ep 31Ryan Cringle | Doing the Groundwork (Part One)

Chris Pritchard is reunited with co-host Steve Plater as they’re in conversation with Manx rider Ryan Cringle. Ryan tells us how it feels when he’s competing against his brother, talks us through his extraordinary TT 2023 and reveals his love for motocross. Part Two of Chris and Steve’s conversation with Ryan is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 22, 202430 min

S5 Ep 30Jonny Heginbotham | The Job You Never Want to Do (Part Two)

Jonny Heginbotham returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston as he reflects on his first TT, how getting to an incident can result in him overtaking racers and how Marshalls deal with the aftermath.Steve Plater rejoins Chris Pritchard for Part One of Ryan Cringle’s episode and is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 202435 min

S5 Ep 29Jonny Heginbotham | Jonny Eggs & Bacon (Part One)

Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston are back and their final conversation on this run of recordings from the Isle of Man is with travelling marshal, Jonny Heginbotham.Jonny talks about how he views his job as both the best and worst of roles, and how he deals with that pressure.He also describes what it’s like to be the first person at the scene of a bad crash.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Jonny is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 8, 202424 min

S5 Ep 28Phillip McCallen | 1000% or Nothing (Part Two)

Phillip McCallen returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.Phillip talks us through his most intense races, how he became obsessed with winning five TTs in a day, how injury never got in the way of riding; and how his intense persona once meant he nearly ripped the bars off his bike. Our next guest is Jonny Heg. Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202453 min

S5 Ep 27Phillip McCallen | Aggression, Commitment & Intensity (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston are joined by legendary former rider Phillip McCallen.The boys caught up with Phillip the day after he took part in the Legends Lap at the 2023 Manx Grand Prix, which, he said, helped reaffirm his decision to retire.Phillip talks about growing-up in Northern Ireland; and discusses the difference between his ‘nice guy’ attitude in the pits and his ‘uber-competitive’ side on the track.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Phillip is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 202436 min

S5 Ep 26Cameron Donald | Team-Mates with Bruce Anstey (Part Two)

Cameron Donald returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.We hear stories from being team-mates with Bruce Anstey, how he learnt to enjoy the victories and what it felt like to break a lap record.Our next guest is Philip McCallen. Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 202427 min

S5 Ep 25Cameron Donald | The TT Bar Fight (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston speak to TT presenter and legendary rider Cameron Donald.Cam talks to us about striking the balance between family time and his passion for racing, his early years and why he had to wait before he could get started racing.They discuss the emotion, excitement and surreal feeling of being on the startline, both as a TT rider and a presenter, and what he said to Michael Rutter the first time he met him.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Cam is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 202444 min

S5 Ep 24Grace Webb | Pressure on the Grid (Part Two)

Grace Webb returns for part two of her TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.In this section, Grace talks about how she worked her way up to presenting at the TT, and what the biggest pressure is now she’s here. We also hear her personal TT highlights and Lee and Chris continue to persuade her to compete at the TT…Our next guest is another broadcaster, who also happens to be a legendary former rider, Cameron Donald. Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 202423 min

S5 Ep 23Grace Webb | A Racing Family (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston are speaking to broadcaster and TT+ presenter, Grace Webb.Grace talks about her role as one of the faces of TT and what it’s like talking to the riders at the start line.She also reveals her impressive family history in the world of racing and teases with the idea of one day riding the TT herself… Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Grace is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 202434 min

S5 Ep 22Paul Phillips | Normalised Insanity (Part Two)

Paul Phillips returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.In this section, Paul talks about how the missed year of TT during Pandemic actually helped to re-focus efforts in the strategy to raise awareness for the event.He also reveals what we can expect from the TT in future years, why social media is so important and answers questions on the battle to keep the race safe whilst keeping its ‘magic’.Our next guest is broadcaster and TT+ presenter, Grace Webb, and Part One of her episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 202433 min

S5 Ep 21Paul Phillips | Ripping It Up & Starting Again (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston are speaking to the Head of Motorsport at the TT, Paul Phillips.Paul talks about taking reins at the TT “at its lowest point” and how he set about getting respect for the race within the industry with the event’s first ever strategy in 100 years.He also describes the sliding doors moment where he almost walked away from the TT completely!Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Paul is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 202441 min

S5 Ep 20Julian Trummer | "My Most Dangerous Lap" (Part Two)

Julian Trummer returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.In this section, Julian talks about how the first time he ever raced a superbike was on the Isle of Man, how he’s learning from his mistakes, and how he handles the constant fear before riding.Our next guest is the TT’s Head of Motorsport, Paul Phillips, and Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 202427 min

S5 Ep 19Julian Trummer | This is Not a Game (Part One)

This week, Austrian rider Julian Trummer joins Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.Julian talks about growing up in Central Europe, discovering this “crazy race in the UK” at only five years old, and his unique route into riding the TT course. He reveals how he wanted to quit after his first lap on the Isle of Man, and what he thinks the most dangerous part of racing is.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Julian is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 29, 202332 min

S5 Ep 18John Barton | My Star Pupil (Part Two)

John Barton returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.In this section, we hear John’s retelling of the moment he achieved his dream of riding the Isle of Man TT aged 17 years old, and what advice he’d pass on to newcomers now.He talks about the pressures modern racers are under and gives his tip for the next big star of TT for the years to come.Our next guest is Julian Trummer, and Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed on Friday 29th December, after a quick break for Christmas!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 202330 min

S5 Ep 17John Barton | What a Geezer (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and stand-in co-host Lee Johnston are speaking to John Barton.John tells us why the time was right for him to hang up the leathers and step up into a bigger role in the TT organisation.He reveals how the Isle of Man TT has changed over the years, how there’s more support for riders today than ever before, and discusses the newcomer process for signing up to compete in the TT.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with John is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 202329 min

S5 Ep 16Mike Russell | Action Man (Part Two)

Mike Russell returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.Mike talks about his plans to prolong his career in the sidecar class and his aims for 2024.We also hear the unique perspective on what it’s like balancing racing alongside his role in the RAF. Our next guest is John Barton, and Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 202330 min

S5 Ep 15Mike Russell | Love at First Ride (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and stand-in co-host Lee Johnston are speaking to seasoned rider Mike Russell.Mike talks about his experience starting in every category of race at the TT, how he learned about the course through VHS tapes, and the incredible story of missing a year at the Isle of Man due to being called up for the Iraq War.We also hear how Mike plans to spend his last few years racing and his plans for the future.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Mike is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 202336 min

S5 Ep 14Mike Browne | The Pineapple Farmer (Part Two)

Mike Browne is back for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.Here, Mike talks about his passion for winning and how he wouldn’t describe himself as a “fussy rider”.The Irishman talks more about what the future holds and we all learn how pineapples are grown…Our next guest is Mike Russell, and Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202324 min

S5 Ep 13Mike Browne | Cool, Calm and Collected (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and stand-in co-host Lee Johnston are speaking to Mike Browne.Mike talks about how he first discovered road racing and goes into detail about his past injuries, revealing how they have impacted his TT career.Looking ahead, the Irishman tells us about his mindset for TT 2024 and what will be different when he gets on the bike next year.Part Two of Chris and Lee’s conversation with Mike is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202335 min

S5 Ep 12Craig Neve | Stepping Up from 130 (Part Two)

In this episode of the TT Podcast, Craig Neve returns for part two of his conversation with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.Craig gives an outlook on his future at the TT, how he’s hoping to be back stronger with a big winter ahead, and how injuries didn’t get in the way of his top 10 finishes on the Isle of Man.Our next guest is Mike Browne, and Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202324 min

S5 Ep 11Craig Neve | "I just want to win" (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and stand-in co-host Lee Johnston are in conversation with Craig Neve.Craig talks about the support he's had over the years from his BSB-riding father, how doing a 130mph lap isn't enough, and reveals that winning just one TT would make his life complete.Part Two of Chris and Lee's conversation with Craig is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 202330 min

S5 Ep 10Nathan Harrison | "Riding with my TT Hero" (Part Two)

In this episode of the TT Podcast, Nathan Harrison returns for part two of his conversation with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston.Nathan reveals how he heard the news that he’d be riding not only with the factory Honda team but with his childhood hero, John McGuinness MBE, someone he feels privileged to be able to go to for advice.He says that riding the TT still doesn’t feel real to him but opened up on how missing TT 2023 has made him hungrier than ever to succeed.Our next guest is Craig Neve, and Part One of his episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202347 min

S5 Ep 9Nathan Harrison | Manx Motivation (Part One)

This week, Chris Pritchard and stand-in co-host Lee Johnston talk to local lad Nathan Harrison.Nathan talks about how his motorsport journey began, what it means to be a Manxman riding the TT, the differences on the roads when the TT fortnight is over, and his dreams of one day winning a TT.Part Two of Chris and Lee's conversation with Nathan is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 202343 min

S5 Ep 8Lee Johnston | Thankful to be here

The TT Podcast is back on the Isle of Man, this time to take in the action from the Manx Grand Prix in August.Chris Pritchard used his time to catch up with some stars of the TT and was joined by a very special co-host, Lee Johnston.Before sitting down with their first guest, Lee talked of his traumatic year following a shocking accident at the North West 200 in May. He opened up about his limited memory of the crash and how he has been recovering physically since; his experience watching TT 2023 from afar; and what the future looks like for him when his body fully recovers.Lee will sit alongside Chris as co-host for our next episode with Nathan Harrison, which is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 202332 min

S5 Ep 7Jenny Tinmouth | The Fastest Female at the TT (Part Two)

In this episode of the TT Podcast, Jenny Tinmouth returns for part two of her conversation with Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater.This time, we hear how Jenny learned the TT track, which led to becoming the fastest female ever at the TT, and how she worked alongside Tom Cruise as a stuntwoman in Hollywood.Our next episode with Lee Johnston’s is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 202330 min

S5 Ep 6Jenny Tinmouth | Keeping Calm (Part One)

In this episode of the TT Podcast, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater are joined by the female Isle of Man TT lap record holder, Jenny Tinmouth.Part One sees Jenny discuss racing on a budget in the early days, riding alongside her heroes and her first experience at the TT.Part Two of Jenny’s episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 202339 min

S5 Ep 5Rob Hodson | "My disastrous TT" (Part Two)

Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater return for Part Two of our interview with Rob Hodson on The TT Podcast.In this part of the pod, Rob reveals how he wishes he'd have ridden the TT earlier than he did, talks us through his plan to be better on the Superbikes, and opens up about his famous racing family.Our next guest is Jenny Tinmouth, and Part One of her episode is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 202336 min

S5 Ep 4Rob Hodson | Raised in the TT Paddock (Part One)

In this episode of The TT Podcast, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater sit down with Rob Hodson.Rob talks through his early career and how he got in to bike racing - being exposed to the Isle of Man TT from a young age when his dad was riding the course. Coming to the TT every year from the age of 3, Rob says he was raised in the paddock!Part Two of our conversation with Rob Hodson is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 8, 202349 min

S5 Ep 3Davey Todd | “I’m riding the fastest bike around the TT!”

In this episode of The TT Podcast, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater see a return to the show for one of the TT’s brightest prospects, Davey Todd.With the huge news that Davey will be lining up for Milwaukee BMW Motorrad at TT 2024, we decided to release both parts of this exclusive conversation in a special one-off episode. He talks about his journey since last appearing on the show before TT 2022, the motivation behind switching teams and what is most exciting about this next step.Our next episode with Rob Hodson is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 1, 20231h 6m

S5 Ep 2Mike Booth | The Road to Recovery (Part Two)

Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater sit down with Mike Booth for Part 2 of his episode of the TT Podcast.In this second section, Boothy talks about his injury in 2022 and how his life has been since recovering from his leg amputation. Our next episode with Davey Todd is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the audio will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202344 min

S5 Ep 1Mike Booth | Head to Head with Plater (Part One)

Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater return for Series 5 of the TT Podcast. For episode one, the boys are speaking with Mike Booth, following his injury in 2022.Mike talked about his journalistic route into the world of bike riding and how a combination of talent & budget backing are crucial to success in the sport.Part Two of Mike Booth's interview is available to watch on TT+ now! Head to ttplus.iomttraces.com to sign up for free. Alternatively, the second part will be available here on this podcast feed at the same time next week, so make sure you hit subscribe and the notification bell to download that episode as soon as it drops.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts.www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 18, 202333 min

Trailer | Season 5

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Season 5 of the TT Podcast is finally here. Episode One is with Mike Booth and is available now on TT+ and you can watch it for free by signing up at ttplus.iomttraces.comAlternatively, the episode with Mike Booth will be available right here on this podcast feed next week.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 20232 min

S4 Ep 22Rewind | Jamie Coward: A Working Racer

The brand new series of the TT Podcast is almost here. Until then we're bringing you one more Rewind, this week with Jamie Coward.Jamie works as a groundworker by week and a motorbike racer by weekend. He’s spent the last ten years competing at the TT, and has become one of the event’s most successful privateers. In this episode of The TT Podcast he told Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater how he balances working life with a career on the road.Like many of the riders who’ve been featured on this podcast, road-racing is in Jamie’s blood. Jamie shared how his father’s influence and support has paved his way to what he’s achieved so far.In August 2019, Jamie won the Junior Classic TT - but he’s never had a win at the Isle of Man TT Races. Seeded at number 1 for the Supertwin race in 2022, Chris and Steve find out how confident he was feeling ahead of that year's TT.Be sure to subscribe to receive every episode as soon as it drops, head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 4, 202346 min