Mat Oxley

@matoxley.bsky.social

MotoGP journo since 1988, Isle of Man TT winner, 2nd Le Mans 24 hours, 3rd Endurance World Championship. Visit https://matoxley.bigcartel.com to pre-order my Marc Márquez biography

Sunday's Oxley Bom #MotoGP podcast will be a Q&A, with questions asked by our esteemed Patreon supporters. If you want to ask us something, sign up at the Patreon page at oxleybom.com and ask us a question in our Patreon Q&A chat 😎😎✊✊ ​​

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50 years ago the USA won its first MotoGP victory and Barry Sheene won his first MotoGP crown. These successes were the start of the USA’s MotoGP empire and the beginning of the end of Britain’s, so what explains these generational changes? 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/mot...

50 years ago: USA’s first MotoGP victory and Sheene’s first crown

Pat Hennen’s first MotoGP win and Barry Sheene’s first title were the start of the USA’s MotoGP empire and the beginning of the end of Britain’s, so what explains these generational changes?

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#MotoGP bikes are too easy to ride #2134 Why didn't Bezzecchi's TC and stability control save him? Because he was off throttle/partial throttle, helping the bike get turned through Turn 7. These bikes are never easy to ride - anyone who thinks so is an idiot

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From 102 points down at Mugello to 32 points now - is Marc Márquez on his way to equalling the all-time record of 8 #MotoGP titles? The only place to find the full story is here - the technique, the extraordinary mental strength, the jaw-dropping comebacks matoxley.bigcartel.com/product/marc...

NEW edition of MARC MÁRQUEZ The Biography - ORDER NOW!

This NEW edition of MARC MÁRQUEZ The Biography is now available for order The 1st edition sold out so quickly that we've decided to do a small 2nd edition print run, updated to the end of the 2025 sea...

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Bob Barnard, the racetrack designer & engineer who brought MotoGP & Formula 1 to Australia by creating Phillip Island & the Adelaide F1 track, has come out against MotoGP's proposed move to a new circuit in Adelaide's parklands. He explains why in this open letter

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Japan’s rising son gave the land of the rising sun its 13th MotoGP victory & became the first Japanese to win a MotoGP race aboard a motorcycle not built by Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki or Yamaha. All while quietly remembering Daijiro Kato & Shoya Tomizawa 🇯🇵✊ www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/mot...

Assen MotoGP: Japan’s rising son rules

Magnificent Assen served up another thriller and delivered a new MotoGP winner: the smooth and graceful Ai Ogura, Japan’s first winner in 22 years

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If you're in London this Sunday (and haven't died of heat stroke) there's a free #MotoGP event at Outernet, a huge video wall space right next to Tottenham Court Road tube, which will show MotoGP all day, including the Dutch GP, live from 13:00. All part of the Liberty push

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Marc Márquez was never out of the 2026 #MotoGP title hunt, but now, after going from 102 points down to 40 in two weekends, he's back in the thick of the fight, thanks in part to Marco Bezzecchi's moment of madness www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/mot...

Bezzecchi sees red, Márquez sees an eighth MotoGP crown

Marc Márquez’s back-to-back wins and Marco Bezzecchi’s moment of madness have transformed the 2026 MotoGP world championship

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Adelaide city residents are protesting at the number of trees that will likely be felled to build the parkland circuit due to host the Australian GP from next year. The South Australia government wants the race but Adelaide city council doesn't #MotoGP www.indailysa.com.au/news/just-in...

New report shows park lands tree felling toll for MotoGP far higher - News | InDaily, Inside South Australia

A new Adelaide City Council report has flagged up to 200 trees could be removed for the 2027 MotoGP track.

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Got a 6-page interview with Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola in the new @BikeMagazine 😎 When Rivola arrived in 2019 he didn't only revitalise the sporting side at Aprilia & bring Ferrari F1 engineers with him, he played a vital role in boosting the RS-GP's performance #MotoGP

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Yesterday Marc Márquez joined Agostini & Rossi as only the third rider in history to win 100 GPs. An almost unbelievable feat considering the TEN comebacks from injury he's made since his huge 2020 Jerez crash. Here's the story behind all ten comebacks www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/mot...

Márquez’s remarkable 100th GP win after 10 injury comebacks since 2020

The nine-time world champion put himself back in contention for a 10th crown in Hungary last weekend with his 100th GP win after yet another grisly comeback

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