Mat Oxley

Mat Oxley, a race legend and long-time MotoGP journalist, shares his extensive knowledge of motorcycle racing. He discusses the fascinating history of MotoGP, including the emergence of the sport post-WWII and its global expansion. Oxley touches on the evolution of rider fitness, the tension between technology and entertainment, and the brutal demands placed on modern racers. He delves into the reasons behind the decline of American riders and the impact of Liberty Media's acquisition on the sport's future.