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Racing Back

Racing Back

By: Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
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Summary

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.Julian Ryder And Nick Harris
Episodes
  • Racing Back Episode 49 – Rob McElnea (Part 1)
    May 8 2026

    In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by former Grand Prix rider and team owner Rob McElnea.

    In Part 1 of a special two-part conversation, Rob reflects on his career as both a privateer and factory-supported rider, competing with Suzuki and Yamaha at the highest level of motorcycle racing.

    He also discusses his transition into team ownership, building the Rob Mac Racing team into a successful force in the British Superbike Championship.

    Packed with stories, insight, and experience from both sides of the paddock, this is an unmissable first part — with more to come in the next episode.

    The Racing Back Paddock

    If you’re enjoying Racing Back, you can support the show by joining The Racing Back Paddock on YouTube for £3.99 per month.

    Members receive early access to episodes, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more exclusive perks coming soon.

    Racing Back is the MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring legendary riders, team owners and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.

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    35 mins
  • Racing Back Episode 48 – Stuart Higgs on BSB
    May 1 2026

    In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by Stuart Higgs, Series Director of the British Superbike Championship.

    Stuart provides a detailed and engaging insight into how one of the world’s most exciting motorcycle racing championships is run. He explains what makes BSB so unique and competitive.

    This episode offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the decisions, challenges, and innovations that shape the championship, along with reflections on its future and continued success.


    The Racing Back Paddock

    If you’re enjoying Racing Back, you can support the show by joining The Racing Back Paddock on YouTube for £3.99 per month.

    Members receive early access to episodes, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more exclusive perks coming soon.


    Racing Back is the MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring legendary riders, series directors and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.

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    39 mins
  • Racing Back Episode 47 – Steve Webster MBE
    Apr 24 2026

    In this episode of Racing Back, MotoGP commentators Nick Harris and Julian Ryder are joined by world champion sidecar racer Steve Webster.

    Steve shares the story of an extraordinary career at the very top of sidecar racing, offering a unique insight into one of the most demanding and often overlooked disciplines in motorcycle sport. From championship success to the challenges of mastering such a physically intense form of racing, he provides a fascinating perspective on life in this specialist category.

    Packed with stories, expertise and reflections on the sport, this episode shines a light on a remarkable career and a vital part of motorcycle racing history.


    In this episode

    • Steve Webster’s journey to world championship success
    • The world of sidecar racing
    • Career highlights and defining moments


    The Racing Back Paddock

    If you’re enjoying Racing Back, you can support the show by joining The Racing Back Paddock on YouTube for £3.99 per month.

    Members receive early access to episodes, loyalty badges, member shoutouts and more exclusive perks coming soon.

    Racing Back is the MotoGP podcast hosted by Nick Harris and Julian Ryder, featuring legendary riders, racers and insiders sharing stories and insights from the world of MotoGP and motorcycle racing.



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    35 mins
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