Niall Mackenzie Guest

Niall Mackenzie

Mackenzie, who hails from Fankerton, near Denny, Stirlingshire; won the British Superbike Championship three times from 1996 to 1998 with the Rob McElnea-run Yamaha team, and the British 250cc and 350cc titles twice earlier in his career. He had a long career in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing circuit, debuting in 1984 in the 250cc class. He moved up to the 500cc class in 1986 on a Suzuki before spells on Honda and Yamaha motorcycles. He was 4th in the championship in 1990, and finished in the top 10 in the championship on five other occasions.[1] His final racing season was the 2000 British Superbike series, although he did a farewell one-off at Knockhill in 2001 and stood in for the injured Yukio Kagayama at Donington Park in 2003.

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Where Are the Brits in MotoGP? – with Niall Mackenzie
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Where Are the Brits in MotoGP? – with Niall Mackenzie

This week on Racing Back, Nick and Jules are joined by none other than the legendary Niall Mackenzie. Together, the trio dive into all the action and storylines from Misano, look ahead to the prestigious Bol D’or endurance, and preview the thrills of BSB at Assen.They also take a deep dive into one of the sport’s hot topics: the lack of British riders in MotoGP. What are the causes and consequences? Are current infrastructure limitations – including the Moto3 age limits – part of the problem? And with many riders comfortable in BSB or WSB, is the drive to move into MotoGP being blunted? It’s a fascinating insight into the state of British representation at the very top.A lively, insightful episode with expert analysis, anecdotes, and plenty of passion for the sport – gremlins in the internet connection included!#RacingBack #Podcast #MotorcycleRacing #BikeRacing #MotoLife #Misano #BolDor #BSB #Assen #MotoGP #WSB #EnduranceRacing #BritishSuperbikes #NiallMackenzie #UKMotorsport #Moto3👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date with every new episode. 💬 Drop your questions in the comments—we might feature them in the next episode!If you are a business and would like to take advantage and leverage the power of the fast growing podcast ad stream market, and in particular sponsoring 'Racing Back', please drop us a line - streamingspirespodcasts@gmail.comAdvertising via podcasts is a cost efficient way of reaching a wider market.