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Startline - Road Racing podcast
Startline is a podcast about all things road racing.
Radio TT and Manx Grand Prix presenter Beth Espey talks to riders, teams and organisers of events both on the Isle of Man and further afield to find out what it really takes to earn a spot on the grid.
If you would like to get involved, email beth@startline.im
Episodes
- Startline - Road Racing podcast
Startline Ep 7 - Chasing the Island dream:Thomas Altendorfer’s road to the Manx Grand Prix
In this episode, we meet Thomas Altendorfer, a determined young motorcycle racer from Austria who’s setting his sights on one of the toughest and most iconic…
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Startline Ep 6 - A dream without a plan is just a wish: George Anderson
In this episode of Startline, George Anderson takes us back to where it all began - watching the TT at the Crosby pub with his dad. Inspired by Adrian…
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Startline Ep 5 - From the ring to the road: Adrian O’Connor’s fight for the Classic TT
Joining us in this episode is Adrian O’Connor – a self-confessed rebel with a lifetime of stories. Turning 50 if he makes the grid for the Classic TT, Adrian’s…
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Startline Ep 4 - NRW Racing and the road ahead: Nick Healy’s journey to the MGP
In this episode we’re joined by Nick Healy from Ireland - a racer who’s been on the grid since 2014. After the decline of road racing in the south, Nick and a…
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Startline Ep 3 -Throttle dreams and viral moments: Arran Hands on life, bikes & the road to MGP
In this episode of Startline, we’re in the fast lane with a rider who’s chasing dreams on two wheels and breaking the internet while he’s at it. With a massive…
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Startline Ep 2 - Fuelled by passion: Neil Rutledge's aim to race the Manx Grand Prix
In this episode we meet Neil Rutledge - a racer and a family man who's dreaming big. Here Neil opens up about life in the garage, balancing work, family, and…
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Startline Ep 1 - Breaking barriers on the road to the MGP: Ashley Robson
She’s aiming for the Manx Grand Prix in 2026 - and she’s not slowing down. Beth Espey talks to road racer Ashley Robson about what it takes to make the…