{"podcast":{"title":"MotoWeek - MotoGP, Motorcycle and Racing News","slug":"motoweek-motogp-motorcycle-and-racing-news-218525","podcast_index_feed_id":218525,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/1730647/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.MotoWeek.net","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/82da662be0d056b4a83236982f12ab54.jpg","author":"MotoWeek","episode_count":108,"summary":"The MotoGP Show from the wrong side of the pond! Despite his funny accent, every week Wilson brings you analysis and opinions on the hottest stories in MotoGP, with some WSBK and MotoAmerica thrown in. Plus - interviews, road bike news - and every so often, one of those 'four wheel' racers stops by to say hi. Listen every week, and follow @MotoWeek on Twitter and Facebook, and go to MotoWeek.net","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T14:21:08.006452+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/motoweek-motogp-motorcycle-and-racing-news-218525"},"episode":{"title":"Ogura Makes a Bold Move, and Why it Isn't Official Yet","slug":"ogura-makes-a-bold-move-and-why-it-isn-t-official-yet","published_at":"2026-04-20T05:39:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/motoweek-motogp-motorcycle-and-racing-news-218525/ogura-makes-a-bold-move-and-why-it-isn-t-official-yet","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/motoweek-motogp-motorcycle-and-racing-news-218525","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ogura-makes-a-bold-move-and-why-it-isn-t-official-yet--71479844","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71479844/motoweek041926_silly_season_ogura_128.mp3","summary":"(00:00:00) Ogura Makes a Bold Move, and Why it Isn't Official Yet (00:00:01) Welcome to Motoweek (00:02:01) The Delayed Announcing Silly Season Moves (00:06:29) Support and Social Media Links (00:07:09) Aleix Espargaro Injury Update (00:07:53) Ai Ogura's Surprising Move to Yamaha (00:16:42) Ducati's Young Talent Hunt with Daniel Holgado (00:23:36) Nicolò Bulega's World Superbike to MotoGP Journey (00:29:20) Riders' Concerns and Opinions (00:29:29) Fabio Quartararo's Yamaha Frustration (00:32:27) Pedro Acosta Talks Schedule Length, 850cc rules, Tire Pressures More Silly Season suprises, but no official announcements. I talk about why there is a holdup, whether Ai Ogura going to Yamaha is a smart move (spoiler alert - Fabio Quartararo doesn't think so), discuss tire pressure and 850cc era rules, and more! The Rundown: - Aleix Espargaro has back surgery - Ai Ogura to Yamaha - a mistake...or low-key genius? - Could Daniel Holdago be leading a youth movement into MotoGP? - Nicolo Bulega - is SBK dominance better than a slot on the MotoGP grid? - Fabio Quartararo is headed toward bad-breakup territory with Yamaha - Pedro Acosta talks about the length of the season, the 850cc rule package, and tire pressures Find all of the latest episodes at Motoweek.net , follow on Bluesky and Instagram – and you can support the show on Patreon ! Thanks for listening!","meta_description":"(00:00:00) Ogura Makes a Bold Move, and Why it Isn't Official Yet (00:00:01) Welcome to Motoweek (00:02:01) The Delayed Announcing Silly Season Moves (00:…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2743,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/motoweek-motogp-motorcycle-and-racing-news-218525/episodes/ogura-makes-a-bold-move-and-why-it-isn-t-official-yet/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/motoweek-motogp-motorcycle-and-racing-news-218525/ogura-makes-a-bold-move-and-why-it-isn-t-official-yet.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}