The brutal toll that modern MotoGP takes on its riders
Few see the work that goes on away from the circuits. We asked two MotoGP riders at opposite ends of their careers about what goes in to preparing for the world’s most punishing motor sport
Three-time world champion ‘Fast’ Freddie Spencer will be the guest for a special post-British MotoGP Royal Automobile Talk Show in association with Motor Sport.
He and Mat Oxley will discuss the race itself, the future of Brits in MotoGP, plus his own memories of racing in Britain and much more.
We’ll be asking him your questions, too, simply post in the comments below and we will put them to him.
Few see the work that goes on away from the circuits. We asked two MotoGP riders at opposite ends of their careers about what goes in to preparing for the world’s most punishing motor sport
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