Gas It Out

MotoGP heads east, and the championship is entering the pressure cooker. Gav and Neil are already in Japan, Sylvain joins from home, and the boys look ahead to the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi as Jorge Martin, Marc Marquez, Marco Bezzecchi and Pedro Acosta continue their fight at the sharp end of the championship. Why could this be such an important weekend for Marquez? Can Aprilia stay in the fi...

Pedro Acosta is finally a MotoGP winner - and what a way to do it! After throwing away the Sprint with a bizarre mistake while leading, then crashing again in Sunday warm-up, "The Shark" bounced back to take his maiden MotoGP victory at KTM’s home Grand Prix in Austria. Gav, Neil and a returning Sylvain break down Acosta’s breakthrough weekend, why the KTM worked so well with Michelin’s...

Marc Márquez has wiped out a 102-point MotoGP World Championship deficit in just seven Grands Prix. So how has he done it, and what happens now? Gav and Neil look back at Misano, where the pressure told on Marco Bezzecchi, Jorge Martín battled arm pump and Álex Márquez found himself in the middle of the inevitable question - how hard do you race your brother when he's fighting for the title? Plus,...

The MotoGP title fight heads to Misano, and this is another one that feels important. Marc Márquez arrives at one of the most physical circuits on the calendar still managing evident weakness with his right arm and shoulder, while Marco Bezzecchi heads into his home round with a serious chance to put him under proper pressure. With Jorge Martin still leading the championship, could the San Marino...

Marc Márquez was thrown a gauntlet at Aragón: take all 37 points or risk seeing his championship hopes start to disappear. Challenge accepted. Gav and Sylvain discuss a brilliantly controlled weekend from Marc and what it means for a title fight that now looks increasingly like a three-way scrap with Jorge Martín and Marco Bezzecchi. Can the Aprilia even be beaten? Is Bez becoming their real title...

Gas It Out comes to you from the Italian seaside this week, where Gav and Neil are supposedly working rather than enjoying the pizza and vino bianco. First up, it’s all eyes on Aragon. Five riders remain firmly in the championship fight, but after a difficult Silverstone, is this the weekend Marc Márquez has to hit back? We look at why Aragon suits him so well, whether Aprilia can spoil the party,...

Gas It Out goes meta. Or whatever it is when we discuss what you've been discussing under our videos. We chat about your reaction to the British GP, what we think next year's rookies will do, and where Toprak might fit into the picture in year two in MotoGP. Plus plenty of other nonsense involving fish and chips, contact lenses and, inevitably, Sylvain finding something to sell. You lot started it...

Raul and Aprilia took Silverstone glory - but there was a LOT more to unpack from the British Grand Prix. Gav, Neil and Sylvain agree Aprilia has now built the best bike in MotoGP, but what could that mean for a championship that suddenly looks wide open. Jorge Martin finally looks every inch a title contender, Marco Bezzecchi somehow battles through the pain to put himself right back in the hunt,...

The summer break is over and MotoGP is back, with the second half of the season beginning at Silverstone. Gav is joined by Neil and Sylvain to preview the British Grand Prix, where the last 11 races have produced 11 different winners. Can Silverstone deliver another surprise? The boys discuss why the circuit creates such unpredictable racing, which manufacturers should suit its fast and flowing la...

Think you know your MotoGP? It's time to find out. Gavin puts Neil and Sylvain through 25 rigorous questions covering everything from race winners and statistics to quotes, crashes, championship twists and the biggest talking points of the 2026 MotoGP season so far. Play along at home, keep score, and see whether you can beat two riders who talk about it for a living. There's plenty of excuses, a...

Whether you’re stretched out on a beach, crawling through summer traffic or desperately trying to entertain the kids for another six weeks, Gas It Out is here with your MotoGP summer-break survival kit. This week, we hand the show over to you and dive into the listener mailbag. Gavin, Neil and Sylvain tackle your questions on the sound of the new 850cc bikes, the future of MotoGP, rider moves, rac...

Marc Marquez arrived at the Sachsenring with one job and made it look ridiculously easy: pole position, Sprint victory, Grand Prix victory and the maximum 37 points. Gav, Neil and Sylvain ask whether we have ever seen a better rider and circuit combination, why Marc remains untouchable when the track keeps turning left, and whether he had considerably more speed in reserve. But with 11 rounds comp...

Marc Márquez returns to the Sachsenring, a circuit where he's built one of the greatest records in Grand Prix history. Is anyone capable of stopping the Sachsen-King this weekend, or are another 37 points already heading his way? Gavin Emmett and Neil Hodgson look ahead to the German Grand Prix, discussing why Sachsenring suits Márquez so perfectly, whether Aprilia can finally spoil the party, and...

This week just Gav and Neil review a huge Dutch TT at Assen, where Ai Ogura claimed his first MotoGP victory and became Japan’s first premier-class winner for 22 years. Meanwhile, Sylvain gives us an update from Suzuka with incontinence pants on. True story! The boys get into Ogura’s calm, precise style, the way he fought back despite ride-height device problems, and why he now has to be taken ser...

Gav, Neil and Sylvain look back at a dramatic Czech Grand Prix weekend when the championship reached boiling point. From Marco Bezzecchi’s suspension after "that" marshall incident to Marc Marquez’s brilliant Sunday win. There’s also Pecco Bagnaia’s Sprint success, Ai Ogura’s breakthrough weekend, Honda hope with Joan Mir, and a look ahead to Assen as Aprilia try to reset the title fight. Check ou...

MotoGP heads back to Brno, and after Balaton Park, ahem, this feels like a proper circuit for proper Grand Prix racing. This week on Gas It Out, the gang preview the Czech GP, as Marc Marquez looks to keep closing the championship gap and Aprilia arrive at a circuit that should suit them. Brno gives MotoGP bikes room to breathe, so the boys discuss its brilliant layout, why riders love it, whether...

Marc Marquez hits 100 Grand Prix wins in Hungary, but is it enough to harbour a championship hope? Gav, Neil and Sylvain review the Hungarian GP, including Marquez’s umpteenth comeback after an umpteenth surgery, another superb head-to-head with Pedro Acosta who once again flattered the KTM, Aprilia’s costly first-corner chaos, and the wider question of whether Balaton Park really should return as...

Ducati turned up at Mugello ready to celebrate their centenary, but Aprilia had other ideas. This week on Gas It Out, we review a brilliant Italian Grand Prix weekend as Marco Bezzecchi delivered a dream Mugello victory, Jorge Martin completed an Aprilia one-two, and Pecco Bagnaia was left clinging on to third ahead of a charging Ai Ogura. It was probably Trackhouse’s strongest weekend yet, with R...

After the relief of leaving Barcelona behind, MotoGP heads to one of the most spectacular racetracks in the world: Mugello. Ducati arrive at their home Grand Prix with high expectations during their centenary celebrations, but compatriots Aprilia are coming for them on Italian soil, with Marco Bezzecchi leading the championship and Jorge Martin firmly in the fight despite a torrid weekend in Catal...

When the championship leader barely gets a mention, you know there have been one or two talking points for the gang to get into. The Catalan Grand Prix gave us one of the most dramatic and frightening MotoGP weekends in recent memory, with huge crashes, multiple starts, injuries, tyre pressure penalties and a race winner whose brilliant performance almost became a side story. Gavin Emmett is joine...

Aprilia made history at Le Mans with a stunning 1-2-3 in the French Grand Prix , as Jorge Martin completed the double and closed to within a single point of teammate Marco Bezzecchi in the MotoGP World Championship. Gavin Emmett is joined by Neil Hodgson and Sylvain Guintoli to dig into a huge weekend in France: Martin’s return to form, Bezzecchi’s new pressure from inside the same garage, Ai Ogur...

Le Mans is back, and so is one of the biggest weekends on the MotoGP calendar. Gavin, Neil and Sylvain preview the French Grand Prix , look at what makes the event so special, and ask whether the weather could once again turn the whole weekend upside down. They discuss Johann Zarco’s unforgettable win last year, Fabio Quartararo’s hopes of making an impact at home, and why Aprilia still look like...

Marc Marquez took sprint victory, Alex Marquez won the Grand Prix, and Ducati finally returned to the top step on Sunday in Jerez. But did they really deliver? Gavin, Neil and Sylvain look back on a Spanish Grand Prix that gave the Marquez brothers one win and one crash each, while Aprilia still left town looking like the bike to beat in MotoGP in 2026. The lads get into Marc’s extraordinary sprin...

MotoGP is back (at last!), and Jerez feels like a big one. Gav, Neil and Sylvain look ahead to the Spanish Grand Prix and ask whether this is the weekend that could shape the title fight, with pressure building on Marc Marquez and Ducati in the face of Aprilia and Marco Bezzecchi. There is also a look back at SG’s Le Mans 24 Hours effort before he heads straight into the London Marathon in full le...

A Qatar-less week means it is time for a full Gas It Out Q&A. Gav, Neil and Sylvain dive into a stack of your questions, from MotoGP’s planned reserve rider rules to whether the 2027 850cc era could repeat the old 800cc problems. There is chat about Marc Márquez, Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martín in the title fight, Yamaha’s V4 development, Ducati’s direction, and why Friday can make or break a...