Episode #97: To Buemi or Not to Buemi (w/Carlos Munoz)
For Episode 97, we've reached a Motorsport 101 landmark...our first driver interview! We're incredibly proud to welcome A.J. Foyt's Carlos Munoz to the show to talk all about his inspirations coming into motorsport, the new-for-2018 aero kits and much more! (at 1:04:17) As well as that, we cover the Hungarian Grand Prix as Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari returned to winning ways, Max Verstappen A...
1hr 58m Aug 03, 2017
1hr 58m
BikeLive #23 - Magic Maciej
It's a Speedway special of BikeLive this week as we look back on the British GP at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Rebecca James joins Louis Suddaby to share the highs and lows of the weekend (in and out of the stadium!) as 'Magic' Maciej Janowski took his second win in a row. We also review the Brands Hatch GP round of the British Superbike Championship with Andre Harrison as Shane Byrne...
1hr 47m Jul 29, 2017
1hr 47m
Episode #96: Unscripted
For the first time in M101 history, we're throwing out the script! With debuts from Danny Brennan and Conner Pearson, we're going unscripted! You'll notice it a lot more in Hour 2, but discussions about the Halo, Safety, Formula 2 and Charles LeClerc, as well as IndyCar and F1 Silly Season are all in here too! Let me know if you like the different format, we may do it more often if you like it...
2hr 7m Jul 28, 2017
2hr 7m
BikeLive #22 - MotoGP: The Story So Far
With MotoGP on its summer break, we give our verdict on the 23 regular riders in the BikeLive Half-Term Report! The season has already produced five different winners, ten different podium finishers and a number of new stars in one of the most unpredictable campaigns ever... and we're only halfway! Listen in as Louis and Dre make their judgements and find out who BikeLive's Rider of the Year ...
2hr 18m Jul 22, 2017
2hr 18m
Episode #95: The Bird Is The Word
I say, do you know about the bird? In this triple header on Motorsport101, Me and Ryan King break down all the action from Formula E in New York, while King gets mad at company's PR. Also, Sam Bird did a double and reminded everyone he's really good at this Formula E stuff. King was actually there so we'll share some beind the scenes! Small unimportant matter of the British Grand Prix, as Lew...
1hr 56m Jul 20, 2017
1hr 56m
BikeLive #21 - The People vs WorldSBK
WorldSBK heads into the summer break and the natives are getting restless! After a weekend short on excitement at Laguna Seca, we look back on another Jonathan Rea masterclass and ask what WorldSBK can do to win back the public. We also salute the bravery of Chaz Davies who claimed victory in his first race since fracturing his back at Misano and deliver our mid-season review. Warning, this ma...
2hr 13m Jul 15, 2017
2hr 13m
Episode #94: Not Bad For Bottas
It's an absolutely stacked Motorsport101 as this week, Andre Harrison, Ryan King and Zoe Hamilton break down all of this: The rather team Austrian GP as Val Bottas took his 2nd victory, and the nature of the close finish, as well as Sky Sports' questionable coverage! We also talk the Iowa Corn 300 as Helio Castroneves got to climb the fence for the first time in over 3 years as he laid out th...
2hr 25m Jul 14, 2017
2hr 25m
BikeLive #20 - Tech 3's Got Talent
Need to call a talent spotter? Look no further than 'The Ponch', Herve Poncharal! After Johann Zarco's mega performance on home soil at Le Mans, this week's BikeLive turns its attention to Jonas Folger who lit up the Sachsenring, chasing Marc Marquez all the way to the finish. Louis and Dre look back on all the big stories from the German GP as the four title contenders head into the summer br...
2hr 14m Jul 08, 2017
2hr 14m
Episode #93: Loathingly from the FIA
The band is back together! RJ returns alongside Dre and King as the fallout from Brake-Check-a-Lago continues and the FIA's decision not to re-open the investigation. Enjoy an extended Keepin' it 101 as Dre picks out his favourite Sebastian Vettel moments as the four-times champion turns 30, and your questions are answered in the mailbag with everything from Formula 1 to MotoGP and motorsport ...
1hr 52m Jul 07, 2017
1hr 52m
BikeLive #19 - 20 Years Of Rossi
The longest winning career in MotoGP history, congrats to Valentino Rossi, and me with Louis Suddaby pay tribute to the man on this week's Bike Live as we talk all the action from Assen! From Vale's dogfight with Danilo to the flag, the Marquez/Dovi/Cal fight for 3rd, the rain, the Zarco pole, to his audacious flag-to-flag gamble, and more! As well as talking Moto2, with Frankie Morbidelli con...
1hr 49m Jul 01, 2017
1hr 49m
Episode #92: Brake-Check-A-Lago
After two weeks away, Dre makes his Motorsport 101 comeback! Now, nothing controversial happened while he was away...right? Alongside Ryan King and The Grid Girls' Zoe Hamilton, Dre looks back on the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, including Daniel Ricciardo's shock win, the bigger shock of seeing Lance Stroll on the podium, and the Safety Car collision which got the world talking. If that's not all, ...
2hr 15m Jun 29, 2017
2hr 15m
BikeLive #18 - Superbikes Need To Chill
Louis and Dre return to review another weekend which proves one thing...Superbikes NEED to chill! We look back on a dramatic WorldSBK weekend at Misano as Jonathan Rea and Chaz Davies clash once again, handing a smug Tom Sykes the jammiest win of his career. Race 2 also saw Marco Melandri return to the winner's circle, claiming the 100th World Superbike win for an Italian rider. If that's not...
1hr 56m Jun 24, 2017
1hr 56m
Episode #91: Literal Loophole
Sadly, me (Dre) didn't make this one either. So King's coalition of chaos survives till next week! So, Ryan King, Matt Carneiro and Josh Bohn take over for a bumper review of the Le Mans 24 Hours! Including Toyota's Disaster weekend despite a Lap Record, Porsche's 18-Lap comeback, LMP2 nearly winning the whole thing, the epic final Aston Martin vs Corvette fight against Jordan Taylor, and a who...
2hr 16m Jun 23, 2017
2hr 16m
BikeLive #17 - Dovi At The Double
Back-to-back MotoGP weekends and back-to-back Andrea Dovizioso victories! Episode 17 looks back at Dovi's double and, whisper it quietly, could a title challenge be on?! We also talk about Honda's return to form, Yamaha's weekend from hell, and the paddock rumours which could spell trouble for Sam Lowes. (Don't tell Becks) If that's not all, we review Alex Marquez's lights-to-flag Moto2 win a...
2hr 11m Jun 17, 2017
2hr 11m
Episode #90: The Coalition of Chaos
With Dre and RJ out of action, King has taken charge of the podcast this week and formed a Coalition of Chaos, bringing in Chris Cook from CookProductions1, Matt Carneiro from Mystery Science Theater F1 and debut panellist Charles Regimbal for a four-man booth! This week's show breaks down the Indycar wreckfest in Texas which saw Will Power claim victory in the Rainguard600, as well as the Can...
2hr 24m Jun 15, 2017
2hr 24m
BikeLive #16 - The Italian Job
Sometimes nice guys do finish first! Episode 16 of #BikeLive looks back on the Italian Grand Prix as Mugello saw three home winners! The band is back together as Louis, Dre and Becks discuss Andrea Dovizioso's memorable victory for Ducati and an emotional first Moto2 win for Mattia Pasini. We also review one of the the GREATEST races any of us have ever seen as Andrea Migno wins a 24-bike (ye...
2hr 8m Jun 10, 2017
2hr 8m
Episode #89: Rahal Or Nothing At All
It's a full house here on Motorsport101 as for the first time this month, RJ's back with us! And he has an awesome Keepin' It 101 on Jenson Button racing the Suzuka 1000km in Super GT! We also talk at length about IndyCar's Dual In Detroit with Graham Rahal dominating the weekend to become the first ever Double Winner in Detroit, and the first double winner in IndyCar since Scott Dixon did it ...
2hr 9m Jun 08, 2017
2hr 9m
BikeLive #15 - The Streak is Over
Louis and Dre are back to review the UK round of the World Superbike Championship as Jonathan Rea conquered Tom Sykes' nine race winning streak at Donington Park! We look at the chaotic race one as Sykes made history, Rea made the headlines with a dramatic crash at the Old Hairpin and Alex Lowes made the mother of all comebacks before covering race two, and Rea's revenge as he claimed Kawasaki...
1hr 49m Jun 03, 2017
1hr 49m
Episode #88: Yes Now, Sato!
On this sad episode, a catchphrase died. But a new one will rise from the ashes as Takuma Sato took the 101st Indy 500! #OnBrand On this week's show, me and Ryan King (And RJ O'Connell via the medium of pre-taped segments!), review all the action from the Indy 500, including Fernando Alonso's incredible yet bitter race, the enormous Scott Dixon/Jay Howard crash. the 5-car wreck caused by Davis...
2hr 13m Jun 01, 2017
2hr 13m
BikeLive #14 - Advantage Vinales
Despite the somber mood, we here at BikeLive felt that we just HAD to have a show on the ridiculous MotoGP weekend at Le Mans! Andre Harrison and Louis Suddaby break it all down as Maverick Vinales and Valentino Rossi went to war for the win, the Doctor dropped his scalpel. Johann Zarco with another stunning result on home soil, as well as another dominant win for Frankie Morbidelli in Moto2, ...
1hr 46m May 27, 2017
1hr 46m
BikeLive #13 - Ride On, Kentucky Kid
We'll be honest, this is probably the toughest podcast we've ever had to record. On Monday 22nd May, Nicky Hayden sadly lost his life following a training accident while cycling in Italy. This episode sees Louis, Dre and Becks pay tribute to the 2006 MotoGP World Champion. A legend, a gentleman, a hero to all motorcycle fans. We'll never forget you. Ride on, Kentucky Kid Nicky Hayden, 1981-2017
1hr 4m May 26, 2017
1hr 4m
Episode #87: Anyone For Taco Bell?
Not been the best of weeks in the world, but here at Motorsport101 we try to raise a smile or two, hope you enjoy the show. We poached a guest for a 4-person booth this time around as well, as Grid Girls podcast contributor and official "tablet" dealer to Jack Nicholls, Zoe Hamilton joins us. She's a gem. On the show, we discuss the tragic passing of Nicky Hayden, all the talk from practice a...
2hr 5m May 25, 2017
2hr 5m
BikeLive #12 - #GoNicky
This week's #BikeLive isn't the show we had planned but given the circumstances at the moment, we didn't feel it was correct to record a normal show. For those that aren't aware, Nicky Hayden was involved in a training accident while cycling in Italy this week. He suffered a severe polytrauma resulting in severe brain damage and is currently fighting for his life. Instead of reviewing #Italia...
20m May 19, 2017
20m
Episode #86: The Rain In Spain Was Anything But Mundane
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel go to war. About time, huh? In a stacked Motorsport101, Dre, Ryan and RJ review one of the best Spanish Grand Prix's ever at Catalunya as Lewis and Seb duelled hard for the win, with strategy being the order of the day. We also heap praise on Pascal Wehrlein, Force India (Despite a dumb penalty), and Danill Kyvat. We also tackle IndyCar's Grand Prix of Indi...
2hr 1m May 18, 2017
2hr 1m
BikeLive #11 - Sete's Revenge
Twelve years on from THAT collision at Jerez, Sete Gibernau finally gets his revenge! While Valentino Rossi had the mother of all shockers, Dani Pedrosa cruised to his first win of the season, aided by the coaching of Sete Gibernau! Louis and Dre look back on the first European round of the season as Honda dominated, Jorge Lorenzo claimed his first Ducati podium and Yamaha sank without trace, ...
1hr 48m May 13, 2017
1hr 48m
Episode #85: ¿Quién Es Fernando Alonso?
Gonna be honest here, if you thought last week was bad, this was going to be the real challenge, an episode with next to nothing really happening... outside of some Spanish World Champion driving around an oval in America... Surely that's not really a big deal right? Luckily, we're not Jenna Fryer. Still, we talk Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 Rookie Orientation, talk about the revenue sharing fig...
2hr 6m May 11, 2017
2hr 6m
BikeLive #10 - Rea Wins By Knockout
While Wembley Stadium played host to a heavyweight showdown on Saturday, Assen saw another! This week's #BikeLive looks back on a dramatic weekend in the Netherlands as the rivalry between Jonathan Rea and Chaz Davies threatened to boil over. Louis and Dre talk about their clash on track, and their bust-up off it, as well a return to winning ways for Kenan Sofuoglu in WorldSSP and an insane se...
1hr 56m May 05, 2017
1hr 56m
Episode #84: My Sandbag's Bigger Than Yours
Much like Jerry Seinfeld, you could make a case that this week's show was one about nothing, with two relatively mediocre rounds on deck with Russia and Phoenix being a tad on the boring side. Yet, we still got a 2-hour show. Amazing how that turned out. Me and Ryan King break it all down here, including the great Bottas vs Vettel climax, Hamilton being off the pace, the Lap 1 Grosjean/Palmer ...
2hr May 03, 2017
2hr
BikeLive #9 - King Of COTA (#BecksGoesFullKent)
Louis Suddaby hosts Episode 9 of #BikeLive and after her return last week, Becks goes full Kent this week! In her absence, Dre makes his comeback and Ryan King makes his BikeLive debut to review the Grand Prix of the Americas This week's show looks at yet another Marc Marquez victory in the United States while Maverick Vinales throws away his early championship head-start, allowing Valentino R...
1hr 56m Apr 29, 2017
1hr 56m
Episode #83: Brosef Two-Garden
Andre Harrison is back, and ready to rumble for Episode 83! In it, we review a rather madcap IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama which was one by Josef Newgarden for the second time in three years, and his first win for Team Penske, even if it was at the expense of Will Power's slow puncture. That and a whole lot more involving RHR in the wars, Scott Dixon's 7th Barber podium without a win, and Pigo...
1hr 48m Apr 27, 2017
1hr 48m
BikeLive #8 - The Becks and the Furious
With Dre taking a well-deserved break, Becks makes her return to BikeLive for episode 8, armed with explosive opinions and Vin Diesel quotes! In this week's show, Louis and Becks look back on the second round of the British Superbike Championship from Brands Hatch's Indy circuit as Luke Mossey made his breakthrough with a sensational double victory. We also talk about Shakey Byrne's return whi...
1hr 44m Apr 21, 2017
1hr 44m
Episode #82: Operation Holi-Dre
I take ONE week out from the show and this is what happens. Dre here. Sadly, due to me being on Motorsport vacation, King and RJ covered in my absence! Still, it's a loaded episode, featuring ALL the talk coming out of Bahrain as Sebastian Vettel surprised everyone with a near-flawless drive to win from 3rd on the grid, as Lewis Hamilton's race imploded on a bad pitlane entry decision! We als...
2hr 1m Apr 19, 2017
2hr 1m
BikeLive #7 - Don't Cry For Mir, Argentina
No, we promise this is NOT a repeat. Louis and Dre are back to review an Argentine GP weekend which saw three identical winners to the first round in Qatar. We ask if Marc Marquez is already up against it to retain his championship after crashing at Termas de Rio Hondo with Maverick Vinales and Valentino Rossi claiming a Yamaha 1-2. This week's show also reviews Joan Mir's sensational recover...
1hr 50m Apr 15, 2017
1hr 50m
Episode #81: Thanks, McHondretti
We missed the Alonso news by a day, goddamnit! (Next week, folks) An absolutely stacked episode of Motorsport101 with Andre Harrison, Ryan King and RJ O'Connell this week! In Keepin' It 101, we talk the Grand National, Golf (GARCIA! FINALLY!), Hazing in Wrasslin' with Mauro Ranallo's seeming WWE departure, and Joker Laps, before we get stuck into the meat and potatoes here... ...Which include...
2hr 22m Apr 13, 2017
2hr 22m
BikeLive #6 - Chaz Conquers The Streak
Continuing our week of #WrestleMania themed episode titles, this week's #BikeLive looks back on the Aragon #WorldSBK round as Chaz Davies conquered the streak! Louis and Dre review a weekend which saw Ducati finally get on the board in 2017, although Jonathan Rea looks an even stronger bet for a third title despite losing his unbeaten record. As well as that, we break down the World Supersport...
1hr 40m Apr 07, 2017
1hr 40m
Episode #80: The Ultimate Thrill Drive
This might be the least Motorsport Motorsport101 ever covers! Go us! In this edition, we talk at length about WrestleMania! As well as the infamous drama Dre got into on social media this past week! There's also talk on Formula E's Mexico City Round as Lucas Di Grassi survived the chaos as Championship leader Sebastien Buemi bottled it, as well as Jerome's desperate defending and all the other...
2hr 6m Apr 05, 2017
2hr 6m
BikeLive #5 - The Alien Has Landed
MotoGP returned to action in Qatar and already, the alien has landed. In Episode 5 of #BikeLive, Louis and Dre look back on the Qatar GP which saw Maverick Vinales confirm his status among the elite of MotoGP while Johann Zarco shocked the world by leading on his debut! We also review the Moto2 race and Franco Morbidelli's long-awaited first win and a 13-bike scrap in Moto3, won by Joan Mir ...
2hr Mar 31, 2017
2hr
Episode #79: Triggering Article 101
Shoot your goddamn shot, people. We can't lie to you folks, this is Dre's Magnum Opus right here. After all the hype, Ferrari actually followed through on their shit and won the Australian Grand Prix, with Sebastian Vettel winning the damn thing, dictacting the race and humbling Lewis Hamilton a fair bit. We'll be talking about that, as well as Giovinazzi's debut, Ricciardo's home GP from hell...
1hr 52m Mar 29, 2017
1hr 52m
BikeLive #4 - 2017 MotoGP Season Preview
Season Preview week continues on Motorsport 101 as #BikeLive looks ahead to the new MotoGP season and to mark the occasion, Becks makes her long-awaited comeback! We cover all the big stories heading into 2017, can Marquez hold off the Vinales threat? Can Rossi finally grab title no.10? Can Lorenzo turn Ducati into championship challengers? And can KTM overcome the odds in their debut year? W...
2hr Mar 24, 2017
2hr
Episode #78: Odds, Squads and Ferrari Hope
Welcome to #SeasonPreviewWeek here on Motorsport101! In this special edition, we dedicate two and a half hours to running down the F1 season, as well as one of the longest Keepin' It 101's we've ever done, talking Robot Wars, Top Gear, Bernie Ecclestone and Snapple. Yes, Snapple. Are Mercs still favourites? Are Ferrari truly a threat? Why is Red Bull so down on themselves? Force India vs Willi...
2hr 22m Mar 22, 2017
2hr 22m
Episode #77: Malice at the Strategist
As promised, we're back this week, and this is a surprisingly short episode, but still jam packed with some interesting stuff. We go APESHIT on Keepin' It 101 this week talking about the passing of the great John Surtees, as well as have a ridiculous laugh about NASCAR and the Kyle Busch and Joey Logano fight that goes way out of hand. We also review IndyCar's Season Opener in St. Petersburg ...
1hr 24m Mar 18, 2017
1hr 24m
BikeLive #3 - The Buriram #BeatEmDown
And in the Chang International Circuit, #BEATEMDOWN was the chant heard around the Motorsport101 paddock. On this week's #BikeLive, we review the World Superbike weekend in Thailand, as Jonathan Rea cleaned house to maintain his perfect start to the season, as well as reviewing Tom Sykes pulling Marco's shorts down in back-to-back races, the damage limitation job Davies had to pull in Race 2 a...
1hr 35m Mar 17, 2017
1hr 35m
Episode #76: Mistakes And Shakes Were Made
The day has come where me, Dre has had to name an episode after Graham Rahal. Shit. In Episode #76, we talk the new series of Top Gear in Keepin' It 101, go over all the car launches so far, as well as defend Lance Stroll from becoming the new F1 whipping boy. Then we go dig into a MASSIVE IndyCar Season Preview as the 2017 season kicks off in St. Petersburg this weekend. Will the Penske's do...
2hr 28m Mar 10, 2017
2hr 28m
BikeLive #2 - Rea Turns 40
Some say, life begins at 40. Others say Jonathan Rea owns our souls. They're both right. In this episode of #BikeLive, Louis Suddaby and Andre Harrison review an action packed season opener in World Superbikes with three fantastic Philip Island races. Even if Jonny still doubled up! It also includes the rise of Alex Lowes, Marco Melandri's surprising show of speed (Well, not surprising accordi...
1hr 52m Mar 04, 2017
1hr 52m
Episode #75: Mount Nyevelt (#ShootYourShot)
Welcome to the Diamond, the 75th episode of #Motorsport101. Pretty crazy that a 10 episode University project run would end up being this. Thanks to everyone for your continued support! In this edition, we also have a 4th man in the booth, and that's Matheus Carniero, Superdraft Champion and host of Mystery Science Theatre F1 on YouTube! Check him out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOF...
2hr 43m Feb 24, 2017
2hr 43m
BikeLive #1 - WorldSBK 2017 Preview w/Greg Haines and Chaz Davies
It's been a long time coming, but we can finally say, #BikeLive is here on the Motorsport101 Network with its fourth season! Let Louis Suddaby guide you through the world of bikes with Andre Harrison and Rebecca James! In this first episode of the season, Louis and Dre preview the new World Superbike season, run through the grid, and the controversial reverse grid rule for Race 2's. We also ha...
1hr 54m Feb 21, 2017
1hr 54m
Episode #74: Super Bowl-Em Up
Touchdown! Episode 74 of the Motorsport101 Podcast is a Superbowl special, as Andre Harrison, Ryan King and RJ O'Connell talked Superbowl 51 as the New England Patriots triumphed, as well as segwaying beautifully into Chase Carey's plans to have 21 of them on the F1 calendar! We also talk about the biggest Sports Car races of the winter in extended reviews of the 24 Hours of Daytona with IMSA,...
2hr 13m Feb 12, 2017
2hr 13m
Episode #73: Bernie Ousted
It truly marks the end of an era, as with Liberty Media taking over Formula 1, Bernie Ecclestone has been removed as CEO of the FOM group. In this episode, Andre Harrison, Ryan King and RJ O'Connell, take on this ridiculous setlist: FORMULA 1 NEWS: Bernie Ecclestone is OUT as the CEO of Formula 1! - Quotes from the story, first broken by Tobias Grüner of Auto Motor und Sport (AMuS) - Reflectio...
1hr 52m Jan 28, 2017
1hr 52m
Episode #72: Manor Enters Administration
NOTE: Apologies for the echo on RJ's end. Zencaster is still a bastard sometimes! Anywho, we're back with another brand new episode as RJ O'Connell returns with Andre Harrison and Ryan King to talk the Manor collapse (Again), Silverstone in trouble (again), and the carnage that was the Las Vegas eRace, and the issues it caused more than anything else. Enjoy the episode, we'll be back in a for...
1hr 59m Jan 13, 2017
1hr 59m
Episode #71: The Shameless Autosport New Year's Special
We're a bunch of sellouts. And we got an itch. Blame King! In this special episode, Andre and Ryan team up to take on Autosport's Quiz of the Year, then attack their Top 50 list, as Daniel Ricciardo took the #1 spot, but did we agree? And who was our personal Driver of the Year? Find out that and more reaction as we up and down the list! Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year from all of us at M...
1hr 59m Jan 01, 2017
1hr 59m