THE OUTSIDE LINE

In Episode 21 , Jack and James are joined by one of the greatest trials riders of all time 12x FIM Trials World Champion Dougie Lampkin MBE . From winning world titles and redefining the sport to unforgettable moments like his legendary Isle of Man TT wheelie, Dougie shares incredible stories from a remarkable career and reflects on what it takes to stay at the very top of motorcycle sport.   We...

In Episode 20 of The Outside Line, Jack and James take a deep dive into all the major stories, standout performances and biggest talking points from the 2026 Isle of Man TT. The lads hear from Dean Harrison as he reflects on his Senior TT victory, while TT legend John McGuinness joins the show to share his thoughts on this year’s event, retirement, and his recent encounters with some unexpected Ho...

In this episode of The Outside Line, Davey Todd opens up about the brutal Daytona crash that left his 2026 road racing season hanging in the balance. He takes us through the difficult recovery process, the desperate race against time to be fit for the North West 200 and Isle of Man TT , and the emotional moment he was told he’d been declared unfit to ride. Davey speaks candidly about the physical...

The Long Wait is Over! The British Superbike Season finally commences this weekend at Oulton Park in Cheshire, and The Outside Line has everything you need ahead of lights out. In Episode 18, Jack & James preview the opening round of the 2026 BSB Championship, discussing the key riders, biggest storylines, and what to expect as the title fight gets underway. The boys are also joined for an exc...

Max Cook enters his fourth season in the British Superbike Championship with momentum, belief, and a point to prove. After topping the first official test of the year aboard the new Bimota package, confidence in the camp is at an all-time high and with the Grand National just won by ‘I Am Maximus,’ you can’t help but wonder… is this Max’s year? With full factory backing from Bimota and guidance fr...

23-Time Isle of Man TT winner John McGuinness MBE joins Jack and James on the sofa for a brilliant episode you don’t want to miss. One of road racing’s true legends, McGuinness brings the stories, the honesty and plenty of laughs in a completely unfiltered and extremely funny conversation. From his incredible career at the Isle of Man TT to life in the paddock and the moments fans never usually he...

Season Two is officially underway and The Outside Line is back for more. 🔥 We kick off the new season by reviewing Round 1 of the 2026 World Superbike Championship, coming from the iconic Phillip Island Circuit in Australia. From early-season form to standout performances in the wet, we break down what we learned from the opening round of the year.  We also dive into the headline making decision...

Episode 14 is all about you.  We throw the pit board out to the listeners and answer your questions.  The serious ones, the spicy ones, and the ones that probably shouldn't have been sent.... but we're glad they were. From racing insights and paddock stories to behind-the-scenes chaos, opinions we'll probably regret, and a few curveballs we didn't see coming, this episode is a...

What actually goes into putting British Superbike racing on your TV screens every race weekend? In Episode 13 of The Outside Line , we head behind the broadcast with Richard Coventry , the BSB Race & Presentation TV Director and the man responsible for turning flat-out racing into the live coverage we all watch at home. From camera placement and director calls to live decision-making, storytel...

Jack & James are joined by racing royalty and three-time British Superbike Champion🏆 Niall Mackenzie for a special Christmas edition of 'The Outside Line'. Niall and James reminisce about their days battling for a championship onboard the Cadbury's Boost as former teammates, sharing untold stories from the paddock and reliving some properly spicy moments from their racing caree...

Jack & James are joined by two-time British Superbike champion Kyle Ryde for a deep dive into his incredible season - thanks to Whit pulling in a favour to get him on the show just hours before he departs for some winter testing in Spain.  Kyle breaks down the high, lows, and defining moments that shaped his championship campaign, before looking ahead to an exciting 2026 as he prepares to take...

Jack & James return to the sofa fresh off the back of working at Motorcycle Live. This week they are  joined by one of the sport's fan favourite racers - multiple North West 200 Winner, Isle of Man TT victor, and BSB Supersport contender, Lee "The General" Johnston. Lee opens up about his battle back from injury, the realities of recovery, and how it's shaped his mindset he...

🎙️ Season Finale I Full Throttle to the Finish: Jerez & Brands Hatch Breakdown with special guest Matt Roberts . It's the grand finale to the season! Jack & James go flat-out as they dissect a huge weekend of championship deciding racing, from the dramatic World Superbike showdown at Jerez to the British Superbike decider at Brands Hatch.  They're joined by TNT Sports front man a...

Jack & James preview the  final BSB and WorldSBK rounds of the season,  and are joined in the Studio by Chloe Jones prior to departing to Jerez.  Support: Enjoying the show? Support us here: https://buymeacoffee.com/theoutsidelinepodcast Please do remember to Subscribe to the Channel and share the link far and wide with friends & family, it really does help to grow and fund the Podcast.   ...

The boys are back in the hangar! In this week's episode of The Outside Line , Jack and James dive into all the latest drama and standout moments from the World and British Superbike Championships. Whit is on fiery form as he calls out a few old racing legends for a comeback showdown, and shares a wild story involving an aerial acrobatic team flying upside down over a live grid! In Rev's...

We're back with another packed episode! This week we dive into the latest action from both the British & World Superbike championships, breaking down all the big talking points from a thrilling round of racing.  Whit takes us back to his racing days with a brilliant story about rider intimidation on the grid, you don't want to miss this one!  Jack also puts James to the test with a q...

In this action-packed episode, we dive into the highs, lows, and outright madness of the Thruxton and Cadwell rounds of British Superbikes. Whit shares the legendary “phone gate” story – yes, a mobile phone really did take a trip down a portaloo – and we talk generator failures that caused plenty of headaches on and off the track. We also discuss the big announcement of Jonathan Rea’s retirement a...

The Outside Line returns for Episode 4 and Jack & James are joined by a very special guest!  The Lads dive into all the latest British & World Superbike action with their usual trademark mix of insight and chaos, powered by genny! An extra long episode to thank you all for your patience and following,  if not already subscribed please do, it really makes a difference.  Follow Us: (Video Po...

The Outside Line returns after an extended break for the Isle of Man TT!  Whit's back from the island and gives us the lowdown on events. In Full Throttle Fables, Jack shares a story involving Czech hospitality gone wrong. Plus, the lads dive into all the latest British & World Superbike action with their usual trademark mix of insight and chaos.  Follow Us: (Video Podcast Available) YouT...

Jack & James are back in the hot seat for a packed episode! We dive into the epic North West 200 and discuss all the drama from the Triangle Circuit. We celebrate Johann Zarco's historic win in Motogp, and break down all the action from WorldSBK and BSB. Plus, we preview the legendary Isle of Man TT - what to expect and who to watch. Expect plenty of laughs and friendly chaos as they play...

In the debut episode of the Outside Line, Your hosts Jack Burnicle and James Whitham dive headfirst into the 2025 season. The legendary duo discuss: EWC / MXGP / WorldSBK and preview the upcoming BSB season. Along the way, expect plenty of laughs and friendly chaos as they play some of their signature on-air games. If you love bikes, banter, and behind-the-scenes stories, this is the episode to st...