THE OUTSIDE LINE

Ey up! Jack Burnicle and James Whitham are back to review the final rounds of the British Superbike and World Superbike Championships! Plus, the lads attempt to tackle your questions in another entertaining edition of Presser Q&A! 🎤 Expect plenty of racing chat, opinions, laughs and the usual banter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One final round. Two title contenders. And in motorcycle racing, anything can happen! The 2026 British Superbike Championship heads to Brands Hatch this weekend for its grand finale, with Kyle Ryde holding a commanding 53-point advantage over Scott Redding. But if the penultimate round taught us anything, it’s that nothing is guaranteed! A dramatic mechanical failure for Ryde, coupled with a crucial victory for Redding, proved just how quickly fortunes can change in motorcycle racing. With the championship seemingly within Ryde’s grasp, can he hold his nerve and finish the job? Or could Redding pull off one of the most remarkable comebacks in BSB history? In this latest episode of The Outside Line, Jack Burnicle and James Whitham speak to BOTH championship protagonists ahead of the final showdown at Brands Hatch, getting their thoughts before the biggest weekend of the season. 🏍️ BSB 2027 – WHAT’S CHANGING? Big changes are coming to British Superbikes in 2027! Jack and James get Steve Rogers on the phone to discuss the new regulations, what’s behind the changes and what they could mean for riders, teams and the future of the championship. 🎤 PRESSER Q&A – YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED! And, as ever, the fans’ favourite Presser Q&A returns, with your questions put to Jack and James. Expect expert insight, strong opinions, plenty of laughs and the usual unfiltered banter! 🏆 53 points clear. One weekend remaining. Surely it’s Ryde’s title to lose… isn’t it? Join us for all the build-up to the thrilling conclusion of the 2026 BSB season! 👍 LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE to The Outside Line! The Outside Line – Presented by LS2 Helmets. #TheOutsideLine #BSB2026 #KyleRyde #ScottRedding #BrandsHatch #BritishSuperbikes #BSBFinale #JamesWhitham #JackBurnicle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Clive Padgett: A Lifetime at the Heart of Motorcycle Racing In Part 2 of Episode 26, Jack Burnicle and James Whitham are joined in the studio by one of the most respected figures in British motorcycle racing – Clive Padgett. Clive takes us inside the incredible story of Padgett’s Motorcycles and Padgett’s Racing, from its family roots to becoming one of the most iconic and successful names in the paddock. With decades spent at the very heart of the sport, Clive shares stories from a lifetime of racing, the riders who have passed through the Padgett awning, the highs and lows of running a race team, and what it really takes to succeed at the Isle of Man TT. There are plenty of stories from behind the scenes, memories of some of motorcycle racing’s biggest characters, and an insight into the passion that has kept the Padgett name synonymous with racing for generations. Plus, Clive faces questions submitted by The Outside Line listeners. 🎙️ The Outside Line with Jack Burnicle & James Whitham 🏁 Episode 26 – Part 2 🎥 Watch in 4K on YouTube 🎧 Available on all major podcast platforms A fascinating conversation with a true motorcycle racing legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

🏁 EPISODE 26 – PART 1 Jack Burnicle and James Whitham are back to break down another huge couple of weeks in motorcycle racing. 🇳🇱 BSB SHOWDOWN – ASSEN Jack and James review the opening round of the BSB Showdown from the legendary Cathedral of Speed at Assen, before looking ahead to the next crucial round at Donington Park. 🏆 BULEGA CROWNED WORLD SUPERBIKE CHAMPION The boys also review the latest World Superbike action from Cremona, where Nicolò Bulega was crowned 2026 World Superbike Champion on home soil – an Italian rider winning the title for an Italian manufacturer after a dominant season. 📞 ALEX LOWES JOINS THE SHOW We catch up with Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team rider Alex Lowes on the phone to get his take on the latest WorldSBK action and hear how things are going inside the Bimota camp. 🎤 PRESSER Q&A Your questions are put to Jack and James in the ever-popular Presser Q&A, with the usual mix of racing insight, stories and opinions. 🎟️ VIP TICKET WINNERS We also announce the winners of two pairs of VIP tickets to this year’s Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show on 10-11th October. 🔥 AND COMING UP IN PART 2… CLIVE PADGETT Stay tuned for Part 2 as Clive Padgett joins Jack and James in the studio for a very special conversation covering racing, the TT, the Padgett’s story and a lifetime spent at the sharp end of motorcycle racing. All that and plenty more from The Outside Line Podcast – Episode 26, Part 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 25 (Part 2) of The Outside Line, we’re joined by one of the biggest names in motorcycle road racing — Peter Hickman. Peter opens up about his injury, what it takes to race the TT at the highest level, and the incredible lap record that has cemented his place in TT history. He also talks candidly about his decision to withdraw 8TEN Racing from the British Superbike Championship, his plans for future road racing participation and what the next chapter of his career could look like. Away from his own racing, Peter explains his passion for supporting the next generation of riders and his involvement in grassroots racing, including his acquisition of the British Mini Bike Championship and his plans to help young riders develop their careers. Plus, Peter answers questions sent in by The Outside Line listeners, covering racing, the TT, his career and plenty more. 🎙️ Peter Hickman 🏁 TT Lap Record Holder 🏆 Road Racing Legend 🏍️ British Mini Bike Championship Owner Another huge episode of The Outside Line with Jack Burnicle & James Whitham. Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and hit the 🔔 so you never miss an episode. #PeterHickman #TT #IsleOfManTT #MotorcycleRacing #RoadRacing #BritishSuperbikes #BSB #TheOutsideLine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

🏁 THE OUTSIDE LINE – EPISODE 25 | PART 1 🏁 Jack & James are back in the studio for another packed episode of The Outside Line! This time, the boys look back at all the latest action from the World Superbike Championship (Magny-Cours) and British Superbikes (Cadwell Park), before catching up with World Superbike rider Tommy Bridewell, who has some breaking news about his plans for 2027 👀 We also look ahead to the next big showdown at the Cathedral of Speed – Assen in the Netherlands, as the BSB championship heads into another crucial round. Plus, it wouldn’t be The Outside Line without our fan-favourite Presser Q&A, where Jack & James tackle your questions from the world of motorcycle racing. And there’s plenty more to come… because Peter Hickman is on his way to the studio! 🔥 🏍️ IN THIS EPISODE: •⁠ ⁠WorldSBK latest •⁠ ⁠British Superbike review •⁠ ⁠Tommy Bridewell – 2027 plans revealed •⁠ ⁠Assen / Cathedral of Speed preview •⁠ ⁠Presser Q&A •⁠ ⁠Jack & James’ latest paddock chat •⁠ ⁠Getting ready for Peter Hickman’s arrival! 🎙️ The Outside Line – bringing you the people, stories and banter from the world of motorcycle racing. #TheOutsideLine #WorldSBK #BSB #BritishSuperbike #TommyBridewell #Assen #PeterHickman #MotorcycleRacing #Superbike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ian Wilson: 65, DucatiX Rally & Red Bull Romaniacs! | The Outside Line Podcast What do you get when a 65-year-old takes on one of the toughest Enduro races on the planet… on a DucatiX Rally? In this episode of The Outside Line Podcast, British enduro rider and Roadskin founder Ian Wilson has etched his name into motorsport history, becoming the first person ever to officially complete the Red Bull Romaniacs hard enduro rally aboard a Ducati motorcycle. Competing under race number 1203 at 65 years of age, Wilson piloted the Ducati DesertX Rally through four gruelling days and 650 kilometres of brutal mountain terrain in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, crossing the finish line in Sibiu to seal a truly historic achievement in the Adventure Lite class. Wilson competed in the newly introduced Adventure Lite class, a category designed to open the rally to a wider range of riders and machines. His finish not only marks a personal milestone but also highlights the expanding off-road capabilities of Ducati's adventure range in some of the most extreme racing conditions on earth. The boys then turn their attention to the latest British Superbike Championship action from Thruxton, where the racing delivered plenty of thrills and drama as usual! We catch up with double race winner Ryan Vickers from Honda Racing UK by phone to get his thoughts on a hugely successful weekend, while Michael Rutter - Team Manager of Bathams AJN Racing joins us on the phone to clear up some of the latest rumours and speculation doing the rounds. Plus, there’s a healthy serving of the fans’ favourite Presser Q&A, as Jack & James tackle your listener questions and discuss the topics you’ve been sending in. And finally, it’s time for our monthly YouTube Members draw, with one lucky member winning the chance to join Jack, James and the team in the studio for the next live recording later this month! 🏍️ In this episode: Ian Wilson’s incredible Romaniacs adventure Making history at 65 on a Ducati Rally Thruxton BSB review Ryan Vickers on his double victory — phone interview Michael Rutter clears up the latest rumours — phone interview Fans’ favourite Presser Q&A Listener questions Monthly YouTube Members draw Your chance to join us in the studio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two-time World Superbike Champion, former MotoGP rider and TNT Sports World Superbike expert James Toseland joins Jack Burnicle and James Whitham on The Outside Line for an in-depth conversation about his incredible racing career. From his early days in British Superbikes, to becoming a two-time World Superbike Champion, his move to MotoGP, the highs, the lows, the battles, the injuries and everything in between — James tells the story of his career in his own words. Expect plenty of memories, behind-the-scenes stories and honest insight from one of British motorcycle racing’s most successful riders. This is the complete James Toseland story. 🏆🏆 🎙️ The Outside Line — Jack Burnicle & James Whitham, talking all things two-wheeled, joined by some of the biggest names in motorcycle racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 23 of The Outside Line is a big one, so we’ve split it into two parts! In Part 1, Jack Burnicle and James Whitham take a look at the 2026 British Superbike Championship as we reach the halfway point of the season. They review all the action from Round 6, look ahead to the upcoming Thruxton round – the fastest circuit on the BSB calendar – and assess how the riders have performed so far. And this isn’t your usual mid-season review… Jack and Whit give the riders their very own school report, grading their performances so far and asking who’s been top of the class, who needs to improve and who has surprised them this season. Part 2 is out next week – and it’s a James Toseland Special! The two-time World Superbike Champion, former MotoGP rider and TNT Sports World Superbike expert joins Jack and James for a very special episode. Subscribe and make sure you don’t miss Part 2! Thanks for watching and supporting the show! If you’re enjoying The Outside Line, be sure to subscribe, leave a review and share the podcast with your riding mates. *Podcast Sponsorship Opportunities still available for Season 2, please do get in touch if you would like to sponsor an Episode or any segments within it. Follow Us:YouTube: @TheOutsideLinePodcastFacebook - The Outside Line PodcastTwitter / X - @OutsideLine_PodInstagram - @osl_podcastTikTok - @osl_podcast Contact Us:Message us your questions (Presser Q&A)  and shout-outs (Paddock PA) for future episodes to: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

🏁 The Outside Line Podcast | Episode 22 | Tom Booth-AmosFresh from an unforgettable double victory at his home round at Donington Park, World Supersport Championship star Tom Booth-Amos joins Jack Burnicle and James Whitham in the OSL studio.Tom reflects on the biggest weekend of his career so far, discussing both race wins, his journey to the World Supersport Championship, life inside the paddock, the challenges of racing at the highest level and his ambitions for the future.We also catch up with Tommy Bridewell on the phone to discuss golf! His Donington experience racing in front of the British Fans once again, his take on the Snetterton Ray V Ryde Incident and Ducati Race of Champions. Also in this episode, Jack and James dissect all the major talking points from the latest British Superbike Championship action at Brands Hatch, sharing their expert insight, opinions and behind-the-scenes stories from the paddock.Plus, the return of the fan-favourite Presser Q&A, where Jack and James answer your listener questions covering BSB, World Superbikes, MotoGP and plenty more.In this episode:🏆 Tom Booth-Amos on his incredible Donington double🏍️ World Supersport Championship insights📞 Tommy Bridewell Phono🔥 Brands Hatch BSB race weekend review🎙️ Behind-the-scenes stories from the paddock❓ Presser Q&A – your questions answered by Jack & James Thanks for watching and supporting the show! If you’re enjoying The Outside Line, be sure to subscribe, leave a review and share the podcast with your riding mates. *Podcast Sponsorship Opportunities still available for Season 2, please do get in touch if you would like to sponsor an Episode or any segments within it. Follow Us:YouTube: @TheOutsideLinePodcastFacebook - The Outside Line PodcastTwitter / X - @OutsideLine_PodInstagram - @osl_podcastTikTok - @osl_podcast Contact Us:Message us your questions (Presser Q&A)  and shout-outs (Paddock PA) for future episodes to: [email protected] Send us Fan Mail Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices