Episodes
Greg Haines and Julian Ryder salute Michael Ruben Rinaldi for unsettling Jonathan Rea in the World Superbike at MotorLand Aragon. Rinaldi claimed his maiden win in WSBK in Race One in Spain on a weekend that saw three different winners for the first time in 2020.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 09/07/20
Whit and Greg Haines look back at Aragón while discussing memories from the past. And how many circuits has Whit ridden? Whit joins us and gives insight as to a brand-new system of braking being used on the track and also tells us a story of how a test day was cut short as he was attacked by a troop of monkeys, much to his advantage. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 08/31/20
Something a bit different this week! Eurosport commentator Greg Haines manages to talk for an hour by himself! There’s a full review of Snetterton BSB – plus all of the support classes – and a look over MotoGP’s Styrian Grand Prix, as well as views about Aragon World Superbikes. How did he do? Did we miss anything? What are your opinions? Let us know on Twitter at @GregHainesTV and @Eurosport_UK! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 08/24/20
Greg Haines and Julian Ryder discuss an incredible weekend of bike racing in World Superbikes, BSB and MotoGP. There's also a catch up with James Haydon and Portimao treble winner Jonathan Rea! May the action continue! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 08/10/20
Ducati were on top of the world in Jerez last weekend, Scott Redding winning both World Superbike races and leading home Chaz Davies to the Italian manufacturer’s first 1-2 finish for eight years. In today’s show, Greg Haines catches up with both of the Aruba Ducati riders as well as Mr. World Superbike himself: Carl Fogarty. ‘Foggy’ won no less than four world championship titles for Ducati between 1994 and 1999 – a record not beaten until Jonathan Rea sealed his fifth crown 20 years...
Published 08/05/20
He’s in the horrible position of not knowing whether he’ll have a ride in 2021 but Eugene Laverty is brave enough to talk about it with Greg Haines. Also, plenty of rider reactions from last week’s Barcelona World Superbike test and the astonishing news about World Supersport Champion Randy Krummenacher! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 07/13/20
This week, Greg Haines is chatting with MCN Sports Editor Michael Guy about BSB, World Superbike, MotoGP and road racing. Calendars are changing and contracts are being signed…while Covid-19 still lingers over the sport. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 06/29/20
James Whitham and Tarran Mackenzie drop us a line to speak with Greg Haines. Full Throttle celebrates Eurosport’s new TV deal to show the Bennetts British Superbike Championship live and exclusive until 2027. There’s also plenty to discuss on the new BSB calendar – 6 rounds with 3 races per weekend – and how the smartest riders will come out on top from a season featuring no Showdown. Every point counts! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 06/15/20
Finally! Live racing has returned to Eurosport in the form of MotoAmerica. Join Greg Haines and Michael Hill as they discuss who to look out for in The States this season. Plus just how important the behind-closed-doors event was at Road America in terms of bike racing overall in 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 06/01/20
Great news! Live racing is back on Eurosport! Don't miss MotoAmerica live this Saturday. Meanwhile, celebrate our bumper 80th episode by sitting back for an hour of BSB anecdotes with pit lane reporter Larry Carter, this year celebrating his 21st season in the paddock. Working alongside legendary commentator Fred Clarke since the turn of the millennium, Larry has been involved in motorsport all his life. Now we hear what it’s like to be visited by Shakey Byrne at 3am plus that infamous...
Published 05/25/20
This week we’re joined by the straight-talking Simon Buckmaster, who’s talking sense about World Supersport. Will we get a season in 2020? How long will it be? Where will it happen? The Dynavolt Honda team boss discusses all of this, the fact Dorna is providing financial support and plenty more as he chats with Greg Haines. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 05/18/20
Seven-time Isle of Man TT winner Mick Grant joins Greg Haines for a good old spot of reminiscing! The Huddersfield rider looks back over a glittering career including memories of the late Tony Rutter, racing a variety of bikes in a single season, the safety aspect and how he narrowly escaped being part of the dreadful accident which infamously claimed the lives of Jarno Saarinen and Renzo Pasolini in 1973. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 05/04/20
From one motor racing great to another. Joining Greg Haines on this week’s show is the inimitable Mario Andretti – the only driver to win the Indy 500, Daytona 500 and F1 World Title. There is conversation on Mario’s own racing career and life philosophy as well as memories of the late, great Sir Stirling Moss and how the Englishman played such a role in Mario’s own racing success. Sit back and enjoy. For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy
Published 04/21/20
If you could give a podcast a colour, this week it’s blue! Greg Haines chats with Pata Yamaha’s Michael van der Mark about Philip Island, Yamaha R1 improvements, lockdown and, erm, hens with male Spanish names. There’s also a conversation with his team boss, Paul Denning, about how the 2020 season could develop. For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy
Published 04/13/20
Whether it’s cars, bikes, planes or boats, Barry Nutley’s done it all. The Eurosport commentator used to collaborate with the likes of Murray Walker, Des Lynam and Steve Rider in the Grandstand days – and who could forget that theme tune? In the 75th Full Throttle podcast, ‘Bazza’ chats with Greg Haines to recall some of those memorable moments. What is it that makes a good commentator? Let’s find out… For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy
Published 04/06/20
Three weeks after Loris Baz chatted with Greg Haines, Mick Shanley is on the show to discuss how he’s attempting to steer the legendary Ten Kate team back to success in the World Superbike Championship. He also explains how he avoided a heart attack when his rider suffered two frightening off-track moments in Australia. For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy
Published 03/30/20
Greg Haines has an in-depth interview with World Superbike championship leader Alex Lowes following his superb win in Australia. The Englishman discusses maturing as a person, his move to Kawasaki, being team-mates with a five-time World Champion, his special friendship with Michael van der Mark and much more. There’s also a catch-up with Lowes’ crew chief Marcel Duinker to get an exclusive viewpoint from inside the Kawasaki garage. For information regarding your data privacy, visit...
Published 03/23/20
Did you know BSB riders watch Loose Women? Neither did we. Jason ‘O’Show’ O’Halloran is our guest on this week’s episode, chatting with Greg Haines. The McAMS Yamaha rider has recently tested in Spain and talks about the improvements to the 2020 Yamaha R1 as well as taking a trip down memory lane and recalling the Mick Doohan days. He’s back to full fitness and ready to race! For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy
Published 03/16/20
World Superbike rider Loris Baz is on the line following his impressive start to the season in Australia, which included a stint in the lead and two terrifying off-track moments! Also: Greg Haines brings us the latest on how Coronavirus restrictions are affecting the world of motorcycle racing, plus there’s a review of the opening Moto2 and Moto3 Grands Prix of the season in Qatar. For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy
Published 03/09/20
Greg Haines and commentary pal James Whitham look back at the amazing World Superbike opener in Australia, which produced three winners from as many races. How are things shaping up for Qatar? We also check-in with MCN’s Josh Close, who shares his opinions on BSB following his trip to the Monteblanco test.
Published 03/02/20
Eurosport commentator Greg Haines kick-starts a new bike racing decade with the first Full Throttle Podcast of 2020! With World Superbikes just around the corner, there's fact and opinion on Jonathan Rea's consistency and the grand entrances of Scott Redding and HRC. What about a lack of rule changes, possibilities for the privateers and slick tyres in World Supersport? There's also updates from the Phillip Island test.
Published 02/24/20
In the final Full Throttle of 2019, Greg Haines is joined by Eurosport co-commentator James Whitham and pit lane reporter Charlie Hiscott in the Losail paddock. Did Kawasaki win the title - or Ducati lose it? And just how is Whit so intelligent when he wants to be?!     
Published 10/28/19
In the final episode of The Shakey Show this season, British Superbikes legend Shane Byrne joins Eurosport commentator Greg Haines to reflect on the brilliant Scott Redding taking the 2019 BSB title. After a thrilling Showdown finale with a triple-header at Brands Hatch, the guys react to all the action and give all due credit to Josh Brookes' final-round heroics in ending up a close second in the season standings.
Published 10/23/19
Eurosport commentator Greg Haines is joined by James Whitham after an action-packed Argentinian round of WorldSBK dominated by the state of the Circuito San Juan Villicum track. Plus, the guys give their reaction after Randy Krummenacher called out his team in a shocking post-race rant.
Published 10/16/19
In the latest episode of The Shakey Show, British Superbikes legend Shane Byrne joins Eurosport commentator Greg Haines to reflect on another Scott Redding masterclass. The guys also discuss the relative lack of British talent coming through and wonder where the next British world champion will come from?  
Published 10/09/19