The TT Podcast

It’s our 4th and final day of racing at the Classic TT!Chris and Lee are joined on stage by legends Iain Duffus and Eddie Laycock. Duffus, a two-time TT winner with nine podiums to his name, raced on the Island from 1985 to 2003, while Laycock, also a double winner, combined TT success with a spell in the 500cc World Championship before moving into team management with Laylaw Racing. Two careers, two winners – one passion for the Mountain Course with plenty to unpack. Stay up to date with all things TT at 👉 www.iomttraces.com and by following @TTRacesOfficial across social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 3 at the Classic TT and today we have a very special episode.Chris and Lee sit down with Gary Dunlop, Stephen Davison, John McGuinness MBE, and Michael Rutter to reflect on Joey Dunlop’s final TT years. From family legacy and winter memories, to the SP1 story, iconic photos, and Joey’s last Senior race, this episode captures the moments that became racing folklore.Stay up to date with all things TT at 👉 www.iomttraces.com and by following @TTRacesOfficial across social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 2 at the Classic TT and the legends just keep coming!Chris and Lee are back on stage, this time joined by three icons of road racing: Brian Reid, Ian Simpson, and Mick Grant. From their unforgettable careers at the TT to their wider memories on motorsport, the trio share stories, memories, and insights you won’t want to miss.They also look ahead to one of the most anticipated highlights of the week: the 80/90s Parade Lap, celebrating the machines and moments that defined an era.Stay up to date with all things TT at 👉 www.iomttraces.com and by following @TTRacesOfficial across social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The TT Podcast is back! We’re kicking off our 2025 Classic TT race week coverage with a very special episode.Chris and Lee return to the stage in the Fan Park, and are joined by three legendary figures who’ve each made their mark on TT history: Trevor Nation, Dave Molyneux, and Ian Lougher. Together, they share unforgettable stories from their racing careers and give us a glimpse into their roles at this year’s Classic TT.For the latest news, features, and updates, head to 👉 www.iomttraces.com and follow @TTRacesOfficial across social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The TT has now concluded for 2025 and it is time for our final daily episode for this year's TT - the review episode. Chris and Lee are joined by James Whitham and Tom Birchall to discuss all the major headlines, events, highs and lows of the TT this year. Finally, the guys will be checking their predictions made in our preview episode and seeing who was the most accurate when trying to predict the outcome of the racing action from the TT this year. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s day 13 on the Isle of Man and the final day of racing is here. With the weather ensuring that the likelihood of the senior TT is in the balance, Lee is heading back to the pits while Chris is having one final catch up with the riders, teams and other huge TT names around the paddock. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s day 12 on the Isle of Man and once again, we have a day that is jam packed with racing. Lee is heading back into pit lane, and Chris is heading here, there and everywhere. We'll be hearing from the TT Marshals’ Association chairman: Jane Corlett, today’s winners: Dean Harrison, the Crowe Brothers and Michael Dunlop, as well as podium placements: Davey Todd & Dominic Herbertson. Around the action, Chris will also be talking to our special celebrity guest: Carl Cox. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 11 on the Isle of Man brings a break from racing, but the energy around the TT continues and so does the podcast.Chris and Lee are back with a live podcast episode from the Track Side Bar, joined by Jackson Racing teammates Paul Jordan and Josh Brookes. With no bikes on the course today, it's the perfect time to catch up on their week so far and hear some behind-the-scenes stories. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 10 on the Isle of Man. We are ready for big day of racing but the question on everyone’s lips is will the weather allow us to? We have the 4 Lap Supersport Race 2. Will Michael Dunlop continue to dominate in this category? Let’s find out! This is the story of Race Day 3. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s Day 9 on the Isle of Man and the adrenaline is rising because it’s Day 2 of racing. The island echoes with the roar of engines as we gear up for a triple threat: Superstock, Supertwin, and the Sidecar Shakedown.From the paddock to the podium, Chris and Lee are right in the thick of it, catching every reaction and emotion as the racers cross the line and carve their names into TT history. Buckle up. This is the story of Race Day 2.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s day 8 on the Isle of Man and the first day of racing is finally here. With a schedule full of racing action from the Superbike, Sidecar and Supersport classes, Chris is speaking with the winners of the first sidecar race before heading down to the Honda awning with Lee, to talk to the TT legends John McGuinness MBE and Dean Harrison. How did they find day 1 of racing? Let’s find out!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the first day of June, Day 7 on the Isle of Man. Chris and Lee are once again on the hunt to grab all the latest TT news and gossip on the final day of qualifying. Heading into the paddock, the pit lane and the Mercury Club - the lads are once again talking to huge names from the 2025 TT including Grace Webb, Davey Todd, Dominic Herbertson and a special guest appearance from Richard Hammond. Is everyone feeling prepared for racing tomorrow? Let's find out!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's day 6 on the Isle of Man, and we're nearing the halfway point of the TT for 2025. Chris and Lee are back on the stage in the Trackside Bar with two new amazing guests: James Hillier and Davo Johnson. As the continuation of qualifying 4 and 5 is being put to the test by the weather - how prepared are James and Davo feeling as we approach the final qualifying sessions? Let's find out!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s day 5 on the Isle of Man and a day of all things qualifying. Chris and Lee are taking the day away from the stage to get all of the TT gossip. Lee is back on the road to see if any other viewing areas can surpass the thrills from the Bottom of Barregarrow. Chris is heading into the paddock, chatting to more riders including Paul Jordan, Josh Brookes, Barry Burrell, Todd Ellis & Emanuelle Clément and Pete Founds - discussing all of the latest updates and news straight after the second qualifying session.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After a bright morning on the Isle of Man, Day 4 saw the rain finally decide to creep in towards the afternoon and cancel the much anticipated second day of Qualifying. However, whatever the weather, Chris and Lee are always back to business - taking to the stage in the Trackside Bar and talking to sidecar legend Ben Birchall and his new passenger Patrick Rosney!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The sunshine and the first day of qualifying have arrived on the Isle of Man for Day 3 and just in time for our very special episode. Chris and Lee take to the stage once again, with special guests Jonny Heginbotham and Mike Booth to discuss everything around the amazing charity work of TORQ. With amazing support to all those in the racing world and honouring the memory of Dan Kneen, the inspiring and amazing work TORQ and The Dan Kneen Charitable Foundation do is the main talking point at the Trackside Bar today. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.Note: This episode features some mentions of graphic themes and injury. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 2 on the Isle of Man, and another morning covered with rain clouds - but the podcast daily episodes keep rolling. Chris and Lee are back on stage, in the trackside bar chatting with last year's senior TT winner Davey Todd as well as newcomer to the TT this year, Mitch Rees. They discuss all things around race week preparations, the newcomers lap in retrospect as well as our amazing listener questions and brand new feature, Rider Recall. Finally, a round up of the evening as more bikes were able to take to the course as the clouds finally parted.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Isle of Man! The rain has already decided to head to the Island on Day 1 as the newcomers were just able to grace the TT course in the morning. While the racing may be affected by the weather, the TT podcast is kicking off the daily episodes rain or shine. In this episode, Chris and Lee are back on the stage at the trackside bar in the fan park chatting to the fastest man around the TT course: Peter Hickman and newcomer to the TT: Barry Burrell. Talking all things surrounding TT prep, newcomer lap performances, listener questions as well as Barry testing his memory in Newcomer Knowledge!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

And just like that, the 2025 TT is here. Chris and Lee and back on the Isle of Man for our first daily episode. However, in this year's preview episode, the TT podcast is introducing a new spin. We'll be recording each episode live on stage in the fan park with huge guests featuring throughout. We will be bringing you the latest gossip and news straight from the paddock as well as some brand new features. In this episode, Chris and Lee are joined by the TT legend: Mike Booth - discussing potential outcomes and trajectories the riders may face at the TT over the next 2 weeks, as well as making those all important podium predictions. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2025 TT is right around the corner! Chris and Lee are back for our final countdown episode as we have one last catch up with more familiar TT names before the tires hit Glencrutchery Road. This week the boys are at Donington Park in Leicestershire as the final preparations for our TT riders and teams are well underway. Straight from the track, we hear the final thoughts, opinions and plans from names such as Davey Todd, Clive Padgett, Dean Harrison, Steve Day and Mitch Rees. With the next stop being the Isle of Man, is everyone feeling prepared to grace the notorious TT course once again? Let's find out!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. www.iomttraces.com is the place for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.