Best James Rispoli Podcasts (2025)

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Roger Lee Hayden - Racing Royalty 3:00:31

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Few families embody American motorcycle racing the way the Haydens do, and in this episode Roger Hayden opens up about what it was really like growing up in one of the sport’s most iconic households. Roger talks about life in Owensboro, Kentucky, where racing wasn’t just a hobby, it was a lifestyle. He shares memories of riding every day, the nonst…

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#336 Mathew Scholtz 43:02

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Mathew Scholtz is a happy guy. And he should be. The South African is coming off an 11-win season in which he earned his second successive MotoAmerica Supersport title, and the end result of those two years of domination have led him back to the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship for the 2026 season. A five-time MotoAmerica Superbike race winner, S…

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Bill Davidson - H-D Heritage 2:33:30

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Few names are more synonymous with Harley-Davidson’s legacy than Bill Davidson. As the great-grandson of company co-founder William A. Davidson and the son of legendary designer Willie G. Davidson, Bill has spent his life immersed in the culture, history, and evolution of one of the world’s most iconic motorcycle brands. From his early days riding …

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Bradley Smith - Constant Development 2:46:43

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Few riders have lived more chapters of motorcycle racing than Bradley Smith. From his early days tearing through the 125cc and Moto2 ranks to standing on MotoGP podiums and later becoming one of the sport’s most trusted development riders, Bradley’s story is all about evolution.He’s one of the rare few to score podiums in 125, Moto2, MotoGP, and Mo…

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#335 Chuck Aksland 29:49

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MotoAmerica COO Chuck Aksland joins us on this episode of Off Track With Carruthers And Bice from the season finale at New Jersey Motorsports Park to talk about the recently completed 2025 MotoAmerica Championship, making the Daytona 200 a points-paying race, Superbike and Superbike Cup rules, the 2026 schedule and much more. Support the show…

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Pipe Dreams Podcast, Fuel For Thought | MotoAmerica Superbike Championship, Alex Marquez & more 👀 28:49

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We’re unpacking some of the biggest stories shaking up the racing world – from the MotoAmerica finale to Toprak taking on COTA. Were Deegan's shenanigans at the Supercross Championship justified? And how will Bobby Fong’s do in his WorldSBK wildcards? We’re diving into it all.We break down Alex Marquez’s 2026 ride, the buzz around Willow Springs's …

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#334 James Rispoli 32:29

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It would have taken a brave person to bet money on James Rispoli winning the Mission Super Hooligan National Championship after the first two rounds of the series at Daytona International Speedway and Road Atlanta. Rispoli was third and fifth in the two races at Daytona and those were a highlight as the two races at Road Atlanta ended with zero poi…

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Pipe Dreams Podcast, Fuel For Thought | Steiner & Tech3, van Der Mark to MotoAmerica & more 👀 35:04

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#333 Dennis Noyes 1:05:26

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Based on what he's accomplished, it's hard to believe that Dennis Noyes isn't a lifelong motorcyclist. But it's true as he didn't discover the sport until he was in his 20s, with a visit to the Spanish Grand Prix in 1968. That was all it took as he was immediately hooked. Noyes started riding and that quickly turned into racing. Then came the perfe…

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#332 Gard Hollinger - ARCH Motorcycle 37:00

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ARCH co-founder Gard Hollinger doesn’t want to be referred to as an “engineer” or a “designer” out of respect for those in the field who have a formal degree. But whether he likes it not, Hollinger is a bit of both. He’s also actor Keanu Reeves’ partner in ARCH Motorcycle, and the pair, along with their race team, recently completed their first yea…

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JD Beach - Racing is Life 2:43:28

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 31 with JD Beach taking us through a compelling ride—from being gifted a motorcycle before he was born by his racer father, to battling for championships across road and dirt tracks. Born in Snoqualmie, Washington and now based in Philpot, Kentucky, JD has carved out a rare level of success—winning the 2008 R…

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#331 Taylor Knapp 35:14

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Dunlop tire tester/part-time road racer Taylor Knapp wears many hats. This weekend he's wearing his racer hat and will do battle in the MotoAmerica Stock 1000 class on the PS² Racing Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory as a fill-in rider for the injured Cory Ventura. Never one (or two) to miss an opportunity to chat with Knapp, we cornered the soft-spoken ra…

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#330 Jeremy Taubman & Shanea Makinson 1:02:24

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Jeremy Taubman is one of the riders in the Mission Super Hooligan National Championship Powered By Harley-Davidson. Together with Shanea Makinson, they are co-founders of the Remix Racing Project, which encompasses two of Jeremy's and Shanea's greatest passions: motorcycles and mental health. In this episode of "Off Track With Carruthers And Bice,"…

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John Reid and the 1997 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes 33:39

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It is not just that John Reid won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes twice that is so special but that he did it 19 years apart. Listen to the backstory behind Reid's wins in the race on this edition of The Race with Andrew Le Jeune.By Andrew Le Jeune

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#329 JD Beach 45:04

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Real Steel Honda rider JD Beach is in his happy place, and it's not just at the racetrack. He's on a team with his brother Hayden Gillim, he's an uncle to Gillim's two kids, as well as other Gillim brother Frankie Lee's two kids, and he's continuing to do what he's always done and what he does best: racing motorcycles. For this episode of Off Track…

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#328 Sam Moses 57:31

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Sam Moses worked for Sports Illustrated for 18 years, the majority of which as its motorsports writer, covering events like the Indy 500, the Daytona 500 and the Long Beach Grand Prix back when it was a round of the Formula One World Championship. But his first love was motorcycles, and motorcycle racing, so Moses pitched those stories to Sports Il…

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Blake Davis - MotoAmerica's Rising Star 2:20:52

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 30 with Blake Davis, widely considered one of the hottest young talents in American road racing today. At just 17, he’s already a two-time MotoAmerica national champion, and he’s doing it the more traditional way—earning factory support and building a path toward the world stage with Factory Yamaha behind him…

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#327 Tim Estenson 1:07:18

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From fighting alcoholism as a young man who actually did hit rock bottom, to building a start-up trucking company into a $360 million success story with 3000 employees, Tim Estenson has most definitely lived. Having sold Estenson Logistics in 2017, Estenson is now "retired," and focusing his efforts on Estenson Racing, which encompasses the highly …

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Jake Lewis - Small Town Kid 2:14:02

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 29 with Jake Lewis, a racer who grew up in the racing hotbed of Owensboro, Kentucky—right alongside the Hayden family—and lived the sport from day one. Coming up through the ranks with Earl’s Racing Team, Jake was on a serious program early, laying the foundation for what would become a standout pro career. W…

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#326 Joe Karvonen 41:11

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Motorcycle companies aren’t normally owned by engineers, but maybe they should be. Joe Karvonen is the owner of Krämer Motorcycles U.S.A. and he’s an engineer who learned his trade at the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute. He’s also a club racer and a track-day rider. A perfect fit for a company that manufactures track-day and race bikes, including th…

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Pipe Dreams Podcast, Fuel For Thought | Penske Cheating, Jett Lawrence Controversy, Verstappen Test 26:31

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We’re unpacking some of biggest stories shaking up the racing world - from the endurance drama at the Suzuka 8 Hour to the red flag luck that saved the Marquez’s race. Is Ducati’s dominance finally under threat? And what’s the deal with the Baggers coming to MotoGP? We’re diving into it all. We break down the Penske cheating fallout, a wild Indy 50…

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#325 Cameron Beaubier & Josh Hayes 1:02:29

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Five-time MotoAmerica Superbike Champion Cameron Beaubier and four-time champion Josh Hayes are tied at the top of the all-time AMA road race win list with 89 wins apiece. That’s a combined total of 178 career wins between the two former rivals and fast friends. We wrangled both of them to join us on this week's episode of the Off Track With Carrut…

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#324 John Ewert 46:57

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It's hard to argue against Road America being one of the best racing facilities in the world. The track itself is long, it's fast, and it always produces close races. As for the rest of it... well, you'd have to look long and hard to find even a blade of grass that's out of place. A favorite of MotoAmerica's racers, teams and fans, the series is ex…

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#323 Dr. Carl Price 49:57

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It would be difficult to find a more suited MotoAmerica Chief Medical Officer than Dr. Carl Price. Who better to assist an injured motorcycle racer than a doctor who has been riding and racing motorcycles since his childhood? We got the chance to chat with the personable Dr. Price on this week's episode of Off Track With Carruthers And Bice to talk…

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#322 Bradley Smith 39:46

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#321 Dominic Doyle 43:44

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Laid-back South African Dominic Doyle, who now calls Columbus, Indiana, home, is a bonafide championship contender in the 2025 MotoAmerica SC-Project Twins Cup Championship. With two rounds and four races in the bank, Doyle is third in the championship with three podiums out of the four races. Unfortunately, mechanical issues kept him from scoring …

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Mathew Scholtz - Pressure is a Privilege 2:41:24

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 28 with Mathew Scholtz to explore his journey from the circuits of South Africa to the top tier of American road racing. Mathew shares how he got his start in mini-moto racing, earned a spot in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup, and made his mark on the international stage with standout performances that turned…

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#320 Mallory Dobbs 46:28

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Mallory Dobbs is living the dream. Despite getting a late start to motorcycling and ultimately motorcycle racing at the age of 22, Dobbs is most definitely making up for lost time. In 2023, Dobbs raced in both MotoAmerica Supersport and the Mission Super Hooligan National Championship. And the next thing you know, she's off racing in Europe in the …

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Pipe Dreams Podcast, Fuel For Thought | COTA Chaos, Jorge’s Return, Toprak Rumors & More 28:22

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We’re unpacking the week’s biggest stories shaking up the racing world. From COTA controversy and a wet weekend at Barber to Jorge’s surprise return and Pirelli’s bold GP ambitions—this one’s packed with action. We break down Toprak to GP rumors, Ogura’s undeniable talent, and the latest from the Talent Cup. Is AI the future of motorsports? And wha…

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#319 Peter Clifford 32:51

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Peter Clifford is the director of rider development and media for the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup, or, as he refers to it, the "Headmaster." Prior to being the man in charge of the Rookies Cup program, Clifford was a motojournalist who covered MotoGP before it was called MotoGP. He was also the team manager for Bob MacLean's World Championship Moto…

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#318 Roger Hayden - 2025 Superbike Preview 42:26

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The 2025 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship gets started this week with two races at Barber Motorsports Park, April 4-6, so who better to talk to than MotoAmerica Live+ lead analyst Roger Hayden to see what he thinks about the coming season. To listen in and see what Hayden, Paul Carruthers, and Sean Bice have to say, watch and/or listen to this we…

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#317 Kenny Roberts 32:51

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The statement "needs no introduction" is somewhat overused. But in the case of this week's guest on Off Track With Carruthers And Bice, it's accurate. Three-time AMA Grand National Champion and three-time 500cc GP World Champion Kenny Roberts truly needs no introduction. We were fortunate enough to catch up with Roberts at Circuit of The Americas w…

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#316 Chase Black 53:46

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In a class that's sure to be full of surprises in its debut season, Chase Black threw the first Parts Unlimited Talent Cup By Motul curveball when he came out on top of the timesheets in the two-day Dunlop preseason test at Motorsport Ranch in Cresson, Texas, this week. Black and his Chase Black Racing Krämer APX-350 MA led the way on both days and…

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Peter Hickman - Fearless 2:18:10

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 27 with Peter Hickman, one of the fastest road racers in the world and a dominant force in the Isle of Man TT. Growing up around motorcycles with a father who was a racer himself, Hickman’s journey into professional racing seemed almost inevitable. He made his British Superbike Championship debut in 2004 and …

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#315 Jake Lewis 46:09

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Jake Lewis's 2024 MotoAmerica season was what you could call sneaky good. Until you look at the results, you probably don't know that Lewis ended the season ranked fourth in Supersport (with four podiums and a win), third in the Mission Super Hooligan National Championship (with a win), and seventh in the Mission King Of The Baggers title chase. An…

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Richard Gibson and the 2013 BMW Hong Kong Derby 22:06

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Owner Pan Sutong took Hong Kong racing by storm early last decade and the man he chose to chase his Hong Kong Derby dream was trainer Richard Gibson. Akeed Mofeed's 2013 Derby win was a triumph for Gibson's careful and considered style. Chapters 00:00 The Hong Kong Derby: A Race to Remember 02:01 Richard Gibson's Journey: From Trainer to Champion 0…

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#314 Richie Escalante 40:05

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Richie Escalante is hoping everything falls into place for this year's Daytona 200 after a few years of bad luck for the Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki rider. We caught up with the popular Escalante on the eve of the 83rd running of the Daytona 200 at Daytona International Speedway to talk about the 200, the upcoming MotoAmerica Superbike Championsh…

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#313 Josh Herrin 42:17

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Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati's Josh Herrin will be going for his fourth Daytona 200 victory and his third in a row on Saturday, March 8 when the MotoAmerica season opens at Daytona International Speedway. We caught up with Herrin at the recent MotoAmerica/Dunlop test at the Podium Club in Arizona to talk about all things Daytona and more on this wee…

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John Hopkins - Resilience 4:00:00

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 26 with former MotoGP star John Hopkins for an in-depth conversation about his incredible journey through the world of motorcycle racing. Hopkins started riding at just 4 years old and quickly made a name for himself, winning the AMA 750cc Supersport Championship at 17 and becoming AMA Formula Xtreme Champion…

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#312 Loris Baz 37:51

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Loris Baz was a MotoAmerica Superbike winner in 2024 with the Frenchman riding his Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati Panigale V4 R to victory in the final race of the season at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Fast forward a few months and Baz is preparing to do something completely different in 2025. Beginning at Daytona in a few weeks time, Baz will be com…

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#311 Andrew Lee & Jayson Uribe 53:56

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It's two for the price of one week with Off Track With Carruthers And Bice as they welcome both Orange Cat Racing's Jayson Uribe and Andrew Lee to the podcast on the lead up to this coming weekend's official MotoAmerica/Dunlop test at the Podium Club in Arizona. The pair talk about the seasons past, the season ahead, and how they believe the two-pr…

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Aaron Colton - Factory Mindset 3:17:03

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Pipe Dreams Podcast is back for Episode 25 with the ever-talented, Aaron Colton. At 33 years old, the Minnesota native has cemented his status as one of the most recognized and respected street freestyle motorcycle riders in the world. His talent transcends disciplines, earning him national championships in Street Freestyle, alongside competitive s…

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#310 Matthew Chapin 45:03

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Matthew Chapin earned the 2024 MotoAmerica Junior Cup Championship by 81 points after going on a run that included six wins in the final eight races of the season. Chapin was fast, consistent and he always seemed to put himself in the right place. Now, heading into the 2025 season, Chapin has again put himself in the right spot at the right time as…

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#309 Jayson Uribe 56:28

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Jayson Uribe finished second in last year's MotoAmerica Stock 1000 Championship, and, for many, that was a surprise. Uribe started the season with a sixth, a fifth and a fourth in the first three races of the season. In race four, Uribe won his first race of the series when his title rival Hayden Gillim crashed out of race two at Brainerd Internati…

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#308 Cory Ventura 51:40

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Since his crash at Barber Motorsports Park in 2023, Cory Ventura has been to hell and back with leg injuries that have required five surgeries. But guess what? Ventura is fit, healthy and ready to get back on the horse that threw him. We chatted with Ventura about his recovery, his hopes of a 2025 MotoAmerica comeback, his quest to get his pilot's …

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#307 Cameron Petersen 49:25

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After three years in the Yamaha family, Cameron Petersen will be getting a fresh start in the 2025 MotoAmerica Championship with a new manufacturer, a new team and a new class. The South African, who now calls Corona, California home, will join the Celtic/Economy Lube & Tire by Warhorse HSBK Ducati team for a run at the Supersport Championship. We …

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#306 Owen Williams 55:30

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Seventeen-year-old Owen Williams has gone from kid speedway racer to MotoAmerica Junior Cup racer to MotoAmerica Supersport racer, and in 2025 he will be back for a third season of Supersport racing. And this time he will will have more help with recent announcement that he will be joining the experienced, championship-winning Altus Motorsports. We…

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#305 Bobby Fong 1:00:25

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Bobby Fong has finally achieved a "life-long dream" as he is now a full-on factory Superbike rider. It was was announced this week that the 2019 MotoAmerica Supersport Champion and five-time MotoAmerica Superbike race winner will join Jake Gagne on the Attack Performance Progressive Yamaha Racing team, winners of three of the last four MotoAmerica …

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Jayson Uribe - First Responder 2:16:15

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We are thrilled to sit down with Jayson Uribe for Episode 24 of Pipe Dreams Podcast. At just 25 years old, this Napa Valley native has built a remarkable career as a versatile motorcycle racer whose talent has taken him across the globe. From racing internationally in series like the British Superbike Championship and French Superbike Stock 600 cla…

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#304 Blake Davis 44:20

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Blake Davis first showed up for a MotoAmerica race at the ripe young age of 14 at Road Atlanta in 2020. Polite, funny and tiny, Davis was an instant hit. Fast forward four years and he's now he's a two-time MotoAmerica Twins Cup Champion and a factor at the sharp end of MotoAmerica Supersport races, In fact, Davis earned his first Supersport victor…