# Are Aprilia the Ducati Slayers?  | COTA MotoGP Review Ep.175

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Podcast: [Motorsport Republica - #1 MotoGP Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/motorsport-republica-6383398)
Published: 2026-03-30T11:40:33+00:00
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## Resource

The boys are back to break down a dramatic US Grand Prix at COTA. From Aprilia’s rise to standout rider performances, this MotoGP weekend delivered — and we’re diving into all the key moments. In this episode, we cover: • How far Aprilia have come • The rapid turnaround from Jorge Martin • Why Marco Bezzecchi is the real deal • Marc Marquez — shoulder or bike? • Moto2 and Moto3 race takeaways • Your hot takes and fan questions Support the show on Patreon for exclusive content, including our weekly Republica Chats , special podcast episodes, early access to guests, and 20% off merch : 👉 https://www.patreon.com/MotorsportRepublica This episode is proudly brought to you by MotoHeaven , Australia’s home of motorcycle parts and accessories with no supplier bias . Whether you ride road, track, or dirt, MotoHeaven has you covered. 🔗 https://www.motoheaven.com.au We’re also supported by OnTrack Experiences . If you’re looking for the ultimate MotoGP experience , on and off the track, register your interest here: 🔗 https://www.ontrackexperiences.com Follow Motorsport Republica for more MotoGP news, race analysis, and podcast updates: Website: https://www.motorsportrepublica.com Instagram: @motorsportrepublica TikTok: @motorsportrepublica Facebook: Motorsport Republica

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