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 biographyhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mwobyuzfks2cNote how tank wings, originally created to help the rider lock himself in place while hard on the brakes - between thighs, wrists, arse & feet - also help during cornering, when riders like Jorge Martin hang off so far they're almost sliding off the motorcycle #aprilia #MotoGP29 Sep 2026 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwobyuzfks2chttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mwnnu53g2c2vNigel Farage as UK Prime Minister 🤣🤣29 Sep 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwnnu53g2c2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mwnnspym4s2vNew WSBK champ Nicolo Bulega is Ducati's leads 850 #MotoGP test rider, so will he get his revenge when the 850 era kicks off in March? And why Liberty bosses must be thinking - do we even need MotoGP AND WSBK when the machinery has never been closer? https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/will-wsbk-champ-bulega-have-his-revenge-in-motogp/29 Sep 2026 10:49 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwnnspym4s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mwjox2bgj22vNew Oxley Bom #MotoGP pod 🔥 Analysing the latest Aprilia, Ducati, Honda, KTM & Yamaha 850s. Plus, how come the manufacturers have spent tens of millions to achieve a 'significant performance drop', then had tyres fitted that may make the 850s faster! 😅 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/motogp-way-to-fast-way-to-furious/id1687108285?i=100079191299427 Sep 2026 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwjox2bgj22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mwdnmyn5ys2xTime to start planning your first 850 #MotoGP holiday25 Sep 2026 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwdnmyn5ys2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mwbdax6vos2lWe've discovered a few dozen copies of the very-hard-to-find Stealing Speed Graphic Novel, with stunning artwork throughout by renowned motorsport artist Christian Papazoglakis. If you want one of these cult works of art, you better get a wiggle on 😎✊ matoxley.bigcartel.com24 Sep 2026 13:09 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbdax6vos2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mw6qn3kgqc2zOur superspy crawled through the Red Bull Ring undergrowth to shoot the latest Aprilia, Ducati, Honda, KTM and Yamaha 850cc #MotoGP bikes 🔥🔥 https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/honda-tops-latest-850cc-motogp-tests-as-new-bikes-look-faster-than-outgoing-1000s/23 Sep 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw6qn3kgqc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvzjuc3gsk2bListen up!! 😎😎 You want to know the real reason Pedro Acosta finally got the chance to shine at Red Bull Ring yesterday? Listen to the Oxley Bom #MotoGP podcast and support what we do at oxleybom.com https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/red-bull-ring-2026-when-sharks-strike/id1687108285?i=100079083144721 Sep 2026 10:45 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvzjuc3gsk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvkx4gy5sc2xAchtung fahrerlager!! We've located a few boxes of the extremely awesome graphic novel of Stealing Speed, with stunning artwork by Christian Papazoglakis, hidden away in a bookshop in France. They'll be on sale next week, so watch this space. I can't tell you how cool this book is15 Sep 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkx4gy5sc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvinrtabkk2mI mean, there's no way the Qatar #MotoGP round (still slated for 7/8 November) will happen, with Iran blockading the Strait of Hormuz, Saudi's east-west pipeline shut down by drone attacks and Houthis now blockading the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandeb Strait. Going well, isn't it?14 Sep 2026 17:40 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvinrtabkk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvicmfccc22wFive GP wins and four maximum scores from the last seven #MotoGP rounds and taking the championship lead for the first time this season. With one and a half arms!! Marc Márquez is doing it all over again - another astonishing, ridiculous comeback 💪💪 https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/misano-motogp-marquez-back-in-machine-mode/14 Sep 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvicmfccc22whttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvgdfkvgnk2tNew Oxley Bom #MotoGP pod! Woah, a race in which mad stuff actually happened! Misano was supposed to be Bezzecchi territory but it turned out to be Marc Marquez territory. Again. And then there was Acosta, KTM's knight in shining armour. Listen up! https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xGAd8ki8VNl6LQ755XCRz13 Sep 2026 19:29 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvgdfkvgnk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvfx2xgibs2yFrom 102 points down to leading #MotoGP '26 for the first time, it's another mind-boggling comeback for MM93. The only place to find his full story is right here. And if you buy my MM93 book & Stealing Speed (the greatest racing tale ever told!) together you can save up to £20 matoxley.bigcartel.com https://matoxley.bigcartel.com/13 Sep 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvfx2xgibs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvdkqe47322bIs Marc Márquez on his way to another #MotoGP title? The only place you’ll find the full story of his life and remarkable 2025 comeback championship is right here. And if you buy my MM93 biography and Stealing Speed together you can save up to £20! 😎✊ matoxley.bigcartel.com https://matoxley.bigcartel.com/12 Sep 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdkqe47322bhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvczhfd7yk2gThis is an amazing book: interviews (in Spanish & English) with the Marquezs, the Espargaros, Bagnaia, Quartararo, Rins, Vinales, Oliveira, mums, dads, mentors etc about how they came to #MotoGP through the Spanish system, plus the history, background etc https://agustinubiola.com/producto/libro-de-la-escuela-a-las-carreras-barcelona-tierra-de-campeones/12 Sep 2026 11:53 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvczhfd7yk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mvabxurzlk2zJust when you thought people couldn’t be any dumber than they already are. Mind-boggling 😂😂😂11 Sep 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvabxurzlk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mv5u2rfc322mWant to know everything about Misano, MotoGP's wrong-way-around racetrack? The Oxley Bom Thursday Track Talk answers all those questions & more. To listen to this & our Friday & Saturday updates support us via Patreon at oxleybom.com10 Sep 2026 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv5u2rfc322mhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3muz44i6a2s2rPlenty of fans not too happy with some new things happening in #MotoGP recently, but this move to open garages for Moto2 and Moto3 teams is a small return to how the paddock used to be https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/more-open-garages-in-the-motogp-paddock-as-moto2-and-moto3-teams-get-new-set-up/08 Sep 2026 13:14 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz44i6a2s2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3muuqecrphk2sNew Oxley Bom pod! Discussing the Adelaide street/park #MotoGP circuit with legendary racetrack engineer Bob Barnard. Will it happen? Should it happen? Will it be the best thing ever? What are the challenges to getting it done for November 2027? @OxleyBom https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/interview-bob-barnard-is-barely-bothered/id1687108285?i=100078817473106 Sep 2026 19:33 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3muuqecrphk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3muomou5lq22rProper journalism and glorious to see Reform bosses falling on their swords in the hope of saving Nigel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXut3s90rUI👏😎😍04 Sep 2026 09:12 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3muomou5lq22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3muk3mximuk2pSo good to see the Padgett family honoured at the RAC last night, winning the Torrens trophy for all the great things they've done in motorcycle racing over past 50 years and more. The legend that is Clive Padgett received the award from the club's Duncan Wiltshire02 Sep 2026 13:56 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk3mximuk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3muf2bpk3rc24It's starting to look like a 3-way #MotoGP title fight - Martin v Marquez v Bezzecchi. I've analysed the 9 circuits remaining - 4 are MM93 attack circuits and 5 are defence circuits, where Martin & Bezzecchi should be stronger. But which is which?   https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/motogp-title-battle-where-will-marquez-attack-and-where-will-he-have-to-defend/31 Aug 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3muf2bpk3rc24https://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3muei54rqfk2jOxley Bom Aragon #MotoGP podcast 🔥 Marc Marquez dominates Aragon once again but this time it wasn't so easy, thanks to Pedro Acosta's heroics on the KTM, while Aprilia had a (slightly) iffy weekend. Is the title fight now a 3-way battle: Martin, MM93 & Bezzecchi? https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aragon-2026-aerodymics-and-the-rubber-band/id1687108285?i=100078686381631 Aug 2026 08:24 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3muei54rqfk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mua4faarzc2qIs Marc Márquez on his way to another #MotoGP title? The only place you’ll find the full story of his life and remarkable 2025 comeback championship is right here. And if you buy my MM93 biography and Stealing Speed together you can save up to £20! 😎🤑👊 matoxley.bigcartel.com https://matoxley.bigcartel.com/29 Aug 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mua4faarzc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mu7omi7tnk2fAragon's best photo angle 😍😍 That's Alcañiz in the background, scene of one of the worst aerial bombings of the Spanish Civil War - in 1938 Franco had Mussolini's Aviazione Legionaria bomb the town, killing around 500 civilians. Photo: LCR Honda. #MotoGP #historychannel29 Aug 2026 10:36 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu7omi7tnk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mu5gme73u22dOxley Bom Aragon #MotoGP track podcast 😎 Want to know the secrets of one of MotoGP's coolest racetracks? How to make a fast lap, why Aragon is so good for passing and tons more. Get track pods plus Friday and Saturday updates by becoming a Patreon supporter at oxleybom.com28 Aug 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5gme73u22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mtwdqep4uc2hWe're gonna need a bigger engine! It’s 50 years since Giacomo Agostini became the last rider to win a MotoGP race on a 4-stroke without a 98% engine advantage over the 2-strokes. Yep, 98%!! https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/motogps-last-four-stroke-win-before-the-odds-were-stacked-in-its-favour/25 Aug 2026 17:28 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwdqep4uc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/matoxley.bsky.social/post/3mtrg6et7uc2cNew Oxley Bom MotoGP pod 🔥 The pod we've been promising for ages - a deep dive into the greatest MotoGP bike of all time, Honda's sublime RC211V. So good it was the blueprint of today's MotoGP bikes 😎 https://oxleybom.buzzsprout.com/2181509/episodes/19687562-motogp-legends-riding-and-racing-honda-s-rc211v23 Aug 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:2hzabmzvb47c74a5zbrghoup/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtrg6et7uc2c