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CHAPTER 406 Ft. Jorge Martin
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- Gypsy Tales
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- Jun 21, 2026
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Summary
MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin sits down with Gypsy Tales for Chapter 406 and one of the most raw and wide ranging conversations of the Euro Trip. From a crash that nearly took his life to the pressure of fighting for a MotoGP World Championship, Jorge opens up like never before. Jorge relives the terrifying Qatar crash that left him with a punctured lung and multiple injuries, revealing how the experience changed his perspective on life forever. He opens up about the championship battle with Pecco Bagnaia, their friendship that dates back to Moto3, and the mind games that unfolded during one of the closest title fights in MotoGP history. The conversation also dives deep into the technical side of the sport. Jorge explains just how extreme modern MotoGP bikes have become, why riders rarely use their machines at full potential, and what surprised him most about moving from Ducati to Aprilia. He also shares his passion for American supercross and motocross, the riders he grew up watching, and why he remains one of the biggest fans of the sport. 0:00 Intro: who is Jorge Martín 3:48 Checking himself out of hospital to be here 4:49 Kenny Roczen & finding the podcast 6:42 Your first world title & the weight of pressure 8:47 Hunter vs Kenny: you cant beat the universe 10:06 Why he loves Supercross & Motocross 14:50 His hero: James Stewart 16:12 AG1 Ad 17:13 Motocross as MotoGP training & riding with Jack Miller 23:50 Why a MotoGP bike destroys your body 28:42 360 km/h & setting up the fastest bikes ever 33:00 Switching from Ducati to Aprilia 37:22 The jump to MotoGP & trusting your crew 40:06 Self-doubt, process over results & dealing with hate 47:07 Keeping a small circle 49:51 Growing up by the track, meeting Rossi & the hunger to win 56:…