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THE OUTSIDE LINE

The Outside Line ®
British Superbike Championship
Motorcycle Racing
Brad Ray
British Superbikes
Kyle Ryde
Isle Of Man TT
Chloe Jones
Motogp
Ducati
World Superbike Championship
Yamaha
Thruxton
Danny Kent
Lee Johnston
World Superbike
BSB (british Superbike Championship)
World Superbikes
Northwest 200
North West 200
Intimidation Tactics

Legendary commentary duo Jack Burnicle and James Whitham host The Outside Line®. With Whit's racing experience and Jack's broadcasting style, the podcast delivers a unique blend of racing knowledge, humour, and passion to entertain hardcore fans and newcomers alike, anyone with a love for motorbikes and racing. Bikes, banter and full-throttle fun guaranteed! Enjoying the show? Support us here: ... more

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Latest Episodes

Ian Wilson: 65, DucatiX Rally & Red Bull Romaniacs! | The Outside Line Podcast

What do you get when a 65-year-old takes on one of the toughest Enduro races on the planet… on a DucatiX Rally?

In this episode of The Outside Line Podcast, British endu... more

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Two-time World Superbike Champion, former MotoGP rider and TNT Sports World Superbike expert James Toseland joins Jack Burnicle and James Whitham on The Outside Line for an in-depth conversation about his incredible racing career.

From his early day... more

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Episode 23 of The Outside Line is a big one, so we’ve split it into two parts!

In Part 1, Jack Burnicle and James Whitham take a look at the 2026 British Superbike Championship as we reach the halfway point of the season. They review all the action ... more

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🏁 The Outside Line Podcast | Episode 22 | Tom Booth-Amos

Fresh from an unforgettable double victory at his home round at Donington Park, World Supersport Championship star Tom Booth-Amos joins Jack Burnicle and James Whitham in the OSL studio.

Tom... more

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Recent Guests

James Toseland
Two-time World Superbike Champion
World Superbike/Former Racer
Episode: BSB 2026: The Mid-Term Report | Ep.23 Part 1 of 2
Geoffrey Hurling
Motorcycle racer and paddock figure
Racing community
Episode: BSB 2026: The Mid-Term Report | Ep.23 Part 1 of 2
Dean Harrison
TT racing rider, Dean Harrison
Honda (team discussions), TT competitor
Episode: Episode 20 - 🏁 TT Review | Senior TT Winner Dean Harrison & John McGuinness React
Davey Todd
Three-time TT winner, motorcycle racer
Professional racer
Episode: Episode 19 - The TT Preview Show ft. Davey Todd
Tommy Bridewell
British Superbike racer, recent WorldSBK entrant
Ducati/Ballington? (contextual; mentioned as rider on Ducati and linked to team discussions)
Episode: Episode 18 - 'BSB 2026 Is a Go!' | Season Preview
Max Cook
Rider, BSP/WorldSBK contender
Bimota BSP team
Episode: Episode 17 - 'Under the Radar!' | Max Cook
John McGuinness
John McGuinness MBE, legendary TT racer
John McGuinness Racing/TT
Episode: Episode 16 - "The Morecambe Missile" | UNFILTERED 🔞
Richard Coventry
Television race director for British Superbikes and MotoGP
British Superbikes
Episode: Episode 13 - 'Behind the Broadcast' - Richard Coventry: BSB TV Director
Niall Mackenzie
Former motorcycle racer and commentator
None specified
Episode: Episode 12 - Xmas Special - 'Wheelie Neilly!' | Niall Mackenzie

Hosts

Jack Burnicle
Host with a broadcasting background, long-time voice in motorcycle coverage.
James Whitham
Co-host with racing experience and veteran broadcasting presence.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 234 ratings
  • The perfect motorbike sports podcast, a must listen with sports reviews and brilliant guests each episode

    Podcast Addict
    5
    higthepig
    10 days ago
  • On trial

    Wonderful podcast with Dougie. Trials riding would not normally float my boat but Dougie was a brilliant guest and had made me think maybe I should dip my toe in! Thanks guys xx GD

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gypsy Dan
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Why did they ever split these two up

    Absolutely loved these two when they did BSB so nice to have them back together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ricky55568
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Fantastic

    Great listen and a great laugh

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kevomints
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Wonderful to hear from these guys again!

    Motorcycle Racing; Should anyone have harkening back to the familiar commentary of Burnickle & Whitham during the 2000’s bike racing coverage, then this is the podcast for you. Wonderful to see these guys back together. Legends both.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rbc746
    United States7 months ago

Listeners Say

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Fans love the dynamic duo and their banter, which feels like a throwback to classic coverage.
The show is appreciated for its approachable yet expert discussion of bike tech, teams, and paddock culture.
Listeners praise behind-the-scenes stories and race insights that feel both nostalgic and current.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#152
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 20 - 🏁 TT Review | Senior TT Winner Dean Harrison & John McGuinness React
Q: What was your emotional takeaway from Dean Harrison's lap pace during the Senior TT?
Dean described being on lap-record pace in sectors yet acknowledged the weather headwinds and the capricious nature of the race; he emphasized staying in control, learning from practice, and recognizing that lap records are not the sole measure of success—winning the race and maintaining consistency mattered more to him.
Episode 19 - The TT Preview Show ft. Davey Todd
Q: Other than the TT, what is your favorite road race?
Davey said Northwest and Ulster Grand Prix hold special memories, with Ulster feeling like a fast, flowing TT, and Amoy offering tarmac motocross-style jumps; he values variety and atmosphere across road races.
Episode 18 - 'BSB 2026 Is a Go!' | Season Preview
Q: What are your top three predictions for the end of the season in British Superbikes?
The hosts discuss a flexible, non-fixed top three, suggesting Kyle Ride, Scott Redding, and Brad Ray as likely contenders, with Glenn Irwin possibly challenging, reflecting the Ducati advantage and evolving grid.
Episode 17 - 'Under the Radar!' | Max Cook
Q: How does Max view the role of testing and development in shaping performance?
He discusses the importance of testing across venues, collecting data, and the influence of team engineers in shaping the bike setup for different tracks.
Episode 17 - 'Under the Radar!' | Max Cook
Q: What early career moments shaped Max's mindset and work ethic?
Max details his gritty early years, the pressure to win in lower classes, and how sponsorship and family support kept him pursuing his goals.

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A high-energy show built around motorsport history, banter, and deep-dive racing analysis. Episodes mix veteran insights from long-time commentators with in-depth interviews from current and rising riders, covering road racing, British Superbike, WorldSBK, MotoGP, and rider development. Listeners get a blend of technical bike-talk, race strategy, sponsorship dynamics, and behind-the-scenes paddock anecdotes, all delivered with warmth and humor. A notable strength is the enduring partnership between the hosts, offering a mix of nostalgia and current-season context that appeals to longtime fans and newcomers who enjoy accessible race culture and personalities.

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Recent guests on THE OUTSIDE LINE include:

1. James Toseland
2. Geoffrey Hurling
3. Dean Harrison
4. Davey Todd
5. Tommy Bridewell
6. Max Cook
7. John McGuinness
8. Richard Coventry

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