'Boz' as he's better known is a former 250cc British Champion, test rider for Kenny Roberts, BSB Team Manager and the man who was at the sharp end of setting up the Foggy Petronas WorldSBK team. We chat about his career, punching Alan Carter, eight-up on a moped, the origins of Foggy Petronas and Boz gives his side of the James Haydon story... It's…

Supercross from Nashville …. 2 races left to determine the championship! MotoAmerica Superbike was spectacular racing and SuperSport was just as good.By NTN Radio Network

Hello everyone, two, three here we go and welcome to Front End Chatter episode 190 in series one of Britain's best (or at least longest-running) podcast-flavoured semi-occasional long-form motorcycling nattertainment, no thanks to him, Simon Hargreaves, and even less to him, Martin Fitz-Gibbons. FEC has been FECing for a whole FECing decade now, mo…

The first outside member and regular crew for the UEOS is inducted on the show. Congrats Eric, we read emails and the discord for the SSR is here! https://discord.gg/AnzuXzs3xK Best Bike in the World this week. 1922 BMW R32 Worst Bike in the World This week: Honda Cm250 Support the show Send emails to contact@nocomotopodcast.com, it doesn't have to…

Cooper Webb ties things up Deegan made some gains Joe Roberts has a good US round and ends up 2nd in points VInales looks fast The world sees King of the BaggersBy NTN Radio Network

With the 2024 Bennetts British Superbike Championship kicking off this weekend in Navarra, I sat down with MCN's BSB journo Josh Close to look at the runners and riders for the '24 season. We talk about the main challengers, the riders looking to improve on '23, rider changes, rule changes and the sub-stories we expect to develop pretty much from r…

Prepare yourselves, Colorado is getting lane splitting. Also we changed the day for the SSR. Best Bike in the World This week 2024 Moto Guzzi Stelvio Worst Bike in the World This week 2003 YzF600r Support the show Send emails to contact@nocomotopodcast.com, it doesn't have to be important.By Noco Moto

The great man himself invites us round for a brew and a catch up and to fill in the blanks on last years show... his time in WorldSBK! We talk at length about the Foggy Petronas project and Crescent Suzuki as well as a deeper dive into Jack's love for Road Racing and the Isle of Man TT. Absolutely fascinating from start to finish. Enjoy! Our Patreo…

Adam Cianciarulo announces retirement. Quartararo is the $12 Million Dollar Man Roberts to MotoGP? Dovi is in the hospital with a head injury.By NTN Radio Network

After the dust has settled on the first couple of events of the 2024 season in the NTT INDYCAR Series, our official IndyCar correspondant Alex Rizzoli looks back on the first couple of races. #NTTIndyCar

Updates on the scooter club! Updates on the SSR! Updates on MotoGp! we talk about a new bike! Lots of Updates! Best Bike in the World this Week: Cushman Airborne Worst Bike in the World this week: 1980 XLS 1000 Roadster Support the show Send emails to contact@nocomotopodcast.com, it doesn't have to be important.…

This week in proud partnership with Xpress Coffee, we’re joined by the brilliant Steve Parrish! 10 years after our first podcast together, we chat with Steve over a morning Xpress Coffee to look back at some of his career highlights, the lesser-known practical jokes, the Macau incident, his love for Scarborough’s Oliver’s Mount, the Goodwood reviva…

Liberty Media buys Dorna Supercross from St. Louis Webb closing the gap on Jett. Kitchen sweeps the field!By NTN Radio Network

After a 3 week hiatus, in this episode we crap talk about the racing that has taken place since our last podcast, including MotoGP, World SBK, AMA Supercross and MXGP. We also get an update on Burgos broken ribs & crap talk about Briggsys first ride on the motocross track in 30 years at Queensland Moto Park on his 300 exc! Some video of Briggsys ri…

Petes back from Hawaii with an island ride report. Theres a lot of scooter talk but then we hit on the mystery of the Dial-A-Jet kit. A magical object that is much fabled, few understand, and even fewer have ever seen. Once equipped, legend has it your fueling will be optimized beyond your wildest dreams and your powerband will be the envy of all t…

This week we return to the scene of one of our most popular shows of the last 12 months (until Shakey came along and took top spot off him) we’re back up at Huddersfield International Airport with ever-popular James Whitham and his faithful Head of Security and Vermin Control, Captain Sprouticus the Jack Russell. In this episode we look back at the…

Supercross from Seattle! Does Cooper Web hate the NBC golden boys? World Superbike racing, Alvero Bautista is hitting his form. So much racing we have to break it into two parts!By NTN Radio Network

This week we’re joined by Eurosport pundit and former Grand Prix rider James Haydon! We take a look back at his racing career from his days racing 250s under the Team Great Britain banner, run by Ron Haslam, to making his 500cc Grand Prix debut, through British Superbikes, World Superbikes and back to Britain before Eurosport passed him a mic and s…

Welcome ladies, gentlemens and ornithologists, to Front End Chatter – episode 189 of Britain's favouritest motorcycling podcast presented by him, Simon Hargreaves, and him, Martin Fitz-Gibbons. This pod is, as ever, nurtured and natured by Bennetts, the gorram best bike insurers in 'verse, with their wealth of offers, discounts and competitions – a…

Daytona Super Hooligans – 35 riders, 13 different motorcycles and 10 manufactures WOW King of the Baggers it is going to be a great season based on Daytona results! Josh Herrin wins 2 Daytona 200’s in a row! Supercross Triple Crown and the Jett SweepBy NTN Radio Network

At Ducati Preston's recent Open Day we sat down with Glenn to talk about that incredibly intense '23 Bennetts British Superbike season, his thoughts on his time at the Isle of Man TT, his love for the NW200 and his recently announced ride for '24 with the new PBM Racing Team. Strap in, it's quite the journey! Enjoy! Our Patreon Page is live! https:…

Supercross from Alabama MotoGP, Bagnaia looks great but so does Marc Marquez Moto2 soft tires worked. Next week we we will cover MotoAmerica in Daytona! To much racing to little time!By NTN Radio Network

Following in their dad's footsteps was never going to be easy but after a winter of rebuilding, hard work and determination Jordan and her twin brother Frank Jnr recently launched their new PBM Racing Team. With the championship runner-up, Glenn Irwin, as their sole rider on his favoured Ducati Panigale, the team are ready for the challenge of cont…

In this episode Briggsy checks in on Burgo to see how he is after his crash during our Condamine Gorge River Crossings Adventure ride a few days prior, when he broke his ribs, and we discuss the ride and other crap! The video of our Condamine River crossings ride can be viewed via the 'Briggsys Stuff' Youtube link below. All opinions are our own, a…

The first 3 races of World Superbike are in the books! Supercross from Arlington. Is Austin Forkner’s career OVER?By NTN Radio Network

Petes off to hawaii! he will report on how much his week was than yours when hes back. Worst bike in the world this week: 1978 HD MX250 Best bike in the world this week: HD x 350 Support the show Send emails to contact@nocomotopodcast.com, it doesn't have to be important.By Noco Moto

In this episode we crap talk about lots of stuff, including World Superbikes in Australia (Race 2), AMA Supercross in Arlington & Daytona, SuperEnduro Finale in Newcastle, UK. Briggsys ride at the Rathdowney Enduro Trail on his new 300 exc, and the upcoming first round of MotoGP in Qatar. Plus we have a whinge about a few things for good measure!! …

Motorcycle racing is a tough old sport... we hear plenty about the good times but very little about the not-so-good times, even though there are plenty! Lincolnshire twins Tim and Tom (and yes, just like the Lowes twins, I can actually tell them apart :-)) came late to the tarmac by modern standards after glittering careers in Flat Track racing. 20…

We make our MotoGP and Moto2 predictions Supercross results from Daytona MotoAmerica’s Daytona 200 and King of BaggersBy NTN Radio Network

A lot has happened. Just listen for the details Support the show Send emails to contact@nocomotopodcast.com, it doesn't have to be important.By Noco Moto

Hello and welcome to Front End Chatter, the motorcycling podcast presented by Simon Hargreaves and Martin Fitz-Gibbons, a pair of bike journalists who've been riding and writing about dem motorbikes they have these days for bleedin' ages. The pod is, as ever, supported and enabled and ennobled by Bennetts, the bike insurance gods, and BikeSocial.co…

This week we’re joined by Crew Chief to Josh Brookes at FHO Racing, Mark Woodage. It was a rollercoaster season in 2023, early season wins in BSB didn’t translate to the championship challenge that rider or crew chief had hoped, while a return to road racing saw the NW200 curtailed before a return to the glorious Isle of Man TT races, the season ro…

In this episode we crap talk about the new (to us) dirt bikes we bought last week and why! See a picture of them on our Instagram via the link below. All opinions are our own, and our facts are probably wrong, so please do your own research! ☕️ You can support us by buying a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/talkingcrap ✉️ You can contact us via…

On this episode recorded in Dave's garage on a Sunday afternoon we crap talk about World Superbikes Round 1 in Australia (only Race 1). All opinions are our own, and our facts are probably wrong, so please do your own research! ☕️ You can support us by buying a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/talkingcrap ✉️ You can contact us via email: talkin…

You’ll know Charlie well from his years doing the WorldSBK grid walk for Eurosport and more recently Moto2 free practice comms for TNT Sport. Charlie has a huge amount of experience in television production and understands our sport incredibly well and in this show not only tells the story of how he came to work in the three best racing series of M…

It is sad but, American Flat Track is going to become even harder to watch. Ever heard of FloSports? We make our World Superbike championship picks.By NTN Radio Network

After a chance meeting in a Lincoln building society, Frankie Carchedi never looked back as he entered the world of motorcycle racing under the guidance of the great Colin Wright. Three BSB titles, multiple WorldSBK race wins, a MotoGP championship with Joan Mir and Suzuki before moving to Gresini Racing and helping Fabio di Giannantonio to his mai…

On this episode recorded live on the street after visiting the local Honda dealership, we talk about the Honda CRF450RL & CRF300. All opinions are our own, and our facts are probably wrong, so please do your own research! ☕️ You can support us by buying a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/talkingcrap ✉️ You can contact us via email: talkingcrapa…

In our second episode we talk crap mostly about MotoGP and some other moto related stuff. Also Burgo's audio was a bit rough on this one as we recorded our phone conversation, but please bear with us and we will try to get it sorted for our next recordings! All opinions are our own, and our facts are probably wrong, so please do your own research! …

In our first episode we talk crap mostly about dirt bikes, adventure bikes, some YouTube videos we had watched and some other moto related stuff. Also Burgo's audio was a bit rough on this one as we recorded our phone conversation, but please bear with us and we will try to get it sorted for our next recordings! All opinions are our own, and our fa…

Finally, he's back! Fan favourite Michael Howarth joins us for a chat in the cafe at equine charity HAPPA just outside Burnley. There's something Howie wanted to say before we got into the racing side of things and it's an important listen, then we go head first into the world of British Superbikes as well as a dabble into WorldSBK (clearly missing…

Ian Simpson has 5 British Championships, 3 TT wins, 5 NW200 race wins and 3 Ulster GP wins to his name - on top of that Simmo is the only man to win Superbike and Supersport titles in the same season as well as winning a Superbike race, a Supersport race and Superstock race in a season before a succession of leg injuries brought his stellar domesti…

The second and final part of our chat with the great man, so settle in for more great stories from the Isle of Man TT and racing across Europe from the master story-teller, Charlie Williams. Enjoy! Our Patreon Page is live! https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 Off Track Merchandise: https://www.hmycustoms.co.uk/off-track-podcast RidinGraphics: http…

Patreon Listener Matt Stars in this amazing episode where we talk to an actual Suzuki Across owner who not only purchased one of these machines but imported one to the UK Best Bike in the world this week: Suzuki SW-1 Worst bike in the world this week: cbr500r Support the show Send emails to contact@nocomotopodcast.com, it doesn't have to be importa…

The first of two episodes with the Cheshire TT legend and master story-teller. A distinguished career that included 9 TT wins, a TTF2 World Title and World Endurance success, it's a fascinating watch as Charlie paints the picture of the best of times... Enjoy! Our Patreon Page is live! https://www.patreon.com/join/9993138 Off Track Merchandise: htt…

Hello and welcome to Front End Chatter, the UK's most flexible motorcycling podcast with him, Martin Fitz-Gibbons, and him, Simon Hargreaves – a pair of disreputable motorcycle journalists who have yet to find a block around which they have not been. We are supported in our endeavours as ever by the estimable Bennetts, the UK's most bike-friendly b…