# MotoGP’s Future, Rossi’s Legacy & Marc Márquez’s Comeback | Ft Joe Achilles #161

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Podcast: [Motorsport Republica - #1 MotoGP Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/motorsport-republica-6383398)
Published: 2026-02-09T12:45:02+00:00
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## Resource

Join James & Tom on the Motorsport Republica Podcast as they’re joined by one of the world’s biggest automotive journalists, Joe Achilles. Joe is a huge MotoGP fan, and the boys dive deep into the sport from every angle — covering where MotoGP is heading in the future, why Valentino Rossi was bigger than the sport itself, Marc Márquez’s emotional championship journey, and the current state of MotoGP in the UK. It’s a wide-ranging, chat about the past, present, and future of MotoGP — plus plenty more along the way. Make sure you check out Joe’s YouTube channels: Two Wheel Achilles and Joe Achilles . 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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