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Racing Back · April 20 · 39 min

Episode 46 – Hall of Fame Special (with Dr Martin Raines)

Nick and Jules are joined by Dr Martin Raines to launch the Racing Back Hall of Fame, celebrating the riders who defined Grand Prix motorcycle racing’s smaller classes. From the birth of MotoGP in 1949 through the golden eras of 125cc, 250cc, 350cc and 500cc competition, the team explores the stories, significance and legacy of these often-overlooked categories. Why does this history still matter? Which riders deserve recognition? And how did these classes help shape modern MotoGP? A thoughtful, nostalgic and opinion-filled episode for anyone who loves the roots of the sport. Join The Racing Back Paddock on YouTube Want more Racing Back? Become a member of The Racing Back Paddock for just £3.99 per month. Members receive: Early access to new episodes Loyalty badges Member shoutouts on the show More exclusive perks coming soon Click the JOIN button on the channel to become part of the paddock. Please Like , Comment , and Subscribe to support the channel and help more MotoGP fans discover Racing Back.

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Nick and Jules are joined by Dr Martin Raines to launch the Racing Back Hall of Fame, celebrating the riders who defined Grand Prix motorcycle racing’s smaller classes.

From the birth of MotoGP in 1949 through the golden eras of 125cc, 250cc, 350cc and 500cc competition, the team explores the stories, significance and legacy of these often-overlooked categories.

Why does this history still matter? Which riders deserve recognition? And how did these classes help shape modern MotoGP?

A thoughtful, nostalgic and opinion-filled episode for anyone who loves the roots of the sport.


Join The Racing Back Paddock on YouTube

Want more Racing Back?

Become a member of The Racing Back Paddock for just £3.99 per month.

Members receive:

Early access to new episodes
Loyalty badges
Member shoutouts on the show
More exclusive perks coming soon

Click the JOIN button on the channel to become part of the paddock.

Please Like , Comment , and Subscribe to support the channel and help more MotoGP fans discover Racing Back.


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