The Sighting Lap

By The Sighting Lap

Hello and welcome to The Sighting Lap Podcast - an insight into the world of motorcycle racing. Every week your hosts Lauryn, Carly, Aino, Annick and Harvey will take you along for a ride as they talk... more

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The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.

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August 29, 2023 The Long Lap with OffTrackPodcast
In this weeks episode we have a very special guest, Dave Neal from OffTrackPodcast!
Come along as Lauryn and Harvey discuss the behind the scenes of podcasting, and how to set yourself apart from others.
We also hear about how Dave got started his career in media and how important it is to remain excited of the opportunities that come at you.
And of course some advice for young people wishing to start a career in motorsport.
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1h 14min
August 22, 2023 Lap 10 - Austrian GP
On this week's episode Annick, Lauryn and Harvey sit down to chat about the action-packed Austrian GP for round 10 of the MotoGP championship!
MotoGP headed back to the famous Redbull ring for round 10 of the championship. This weekend was jampacked with action, both on and off track. Silly season continued in full force with a photo-finish in Moto3, Vietti's return to victory alongside sprint race drama, a Pecco masterclass and Harvey's experience at the track it surely left a lot to be talked about.
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1h 21min
August 15, 2023 The Long Lap with Jamie Hollis
On this weeks episode Carly, Harvey and Lauryn sit down to chat with Motorsport Photographer and Social Media Manager, Jamie Hollis!

We talk about absolutely everything from how he got into motorsport, why a riders social media presence is so important and even how to follow your passion!
Of course we couldn't finish the episode off without doing our not so quickfire questions, where we were put into the hot seat for once! You don't want to miss a second!!

As always a massive thank you to Jamie for joining us, and make sure to check out his work over on Instagram @jamiehollismedia

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1h 14min
August 08, 2023 Lap 9 - British GP
Summer break is finally over and we’re back with our race review of round 9 of the MotoGP Championship!
Ride along as Harvey, Lauryn and Annick take you through all the action that went down at the iconic Silverstone circuit.
First time winners, flag-to-flag conditions and plenty of drama - MotoGP has returned with full force!
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1h 15min
August 01, 2023 The 2023 Not So Mid-Season Review
In this week’s episode, Lauryn, Carly and Annick take a look back at the first 8 races of the 2023 MotoGP season.
The introduction of sprints this year has started a new era of MotoGP and it brought us action, crashes and controversies - But one thing has stayed the same: The excitement and love for racing!
We asked for your opinions and now it’s time for us to review them! Highs, lows, sprints and predictions - and you certainly did not disappoint!
From Honda’s future to new emerging stars in motorcycle racing, this episode covers it all!
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1h 32min
July 25, 2023 Behind the Bikes with Josie Smith
On this week’s episode, Aino and Annick are joined by the American Racing Team Communication Manager and Co-Director of ‘First on the Throttle’ Josie Smith.
Starting her career in a completely different line of work, Josie shares how she ended up working in motorsport.
Navigating young riders through the world of social media, interviews and cancel culture, Josie gives a unique insight into the new era of motorsport communication.
Her experience and knowledge of social media and PR highlights an interesting side of a rider’s job.
You don’t want to miss a second of this!
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American Racing Twitter: @AmericanMoto2
American Racing Instagram: @american_racing_team
Josie’s Twitter: @josievs
Josie’s Instagram: @jv_smith
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59min
July 18, 2023 Behind the Bikes with Jen Duffee
On this week’s episode, Lauryn, Chloe and Annick are joined by the American Racing human performance coach, Jen Duffee.
Combining massage therapy with mindset coaching, Jen gives a unique insight into the impact of physical and mental fitness on performance.
From sending 400 emails in a week to flying around the world working in a world championship, Jen made a career out of her passion and shares her experiences and many helpful tips for you to achieve the same goal - You will not want to miss one second of this episode!
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Jen’s website: http://fullthrottlemotorsport.co.uk
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45min
July 11, 2023 Behind the Bikes with Steven Bradley
A couple of week’s ago, Harvey and Annick had the pleasure to be joined by Elf Marc VDS Racing Team mechanic, Steven Bradley.
As a part of our ‘Behind the Bikes’ series, Steven shares his experience on how he got where he is today!
Working for many different teams in circuit and road racing and even delving into teaching at a certain point, Steven has extensive knowledge of the sport and a deep insight of the job as a mechanic.
From sharing his view of THAT repair job on Sam Lowes’ bike in Le Mans to recollecting his proudest career moments, this episode covers it all!
You definitely don’t want to miss a second!
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Steven’s Instagram: @steven.d.bradley
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33min
July 04, 2023 The Long Lap - WSBK Mid-Season Review
On this week’s episode, Harvey and Carly discuss the first half of the WorldSBK 2023 season, silly season rumours and their own predictions for the championship.
With Álvaro Bautista’s dominating performance, the championship feels pretty much decided, but that doesn’t make the racing any less exciting! Riders fighting for their seats, big drama and possible new faces on the 2024 grid - WorldSBK stays unpredictable!
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33min
June 27, 2023 Lap 8 - Dutch TT
On this weeks episode Carly, Harvey and Lauryn take you through everything you need to know after Round 8 of the MotoGP Championship!
Heading back to the famous TT Circuit of Assen, it was a guaranteed weekend of hold your breath style racing. From a Moto3 race for the history books, elation for British rider Jake Dixon who finally took his first GP win, and finally more troubles for both Honda and Yamaha in the Premier Class!
With insider knowledge as Harvey was a spectator from the crowd this weekend past, we also talk about a lot of off track action and some riders who we really think have made an improvement after 8 rounds!
Now to kick back and enjoy the 5- week summer break… (only joking, keep an eye out on all of our socials to keep up to date with our exciting adventures!)
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1h 15min

FAQs about The Sighting Lap:

How many episodes does The Sighting Lap have?

The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.