Barry Russell
@BarryGRussell
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Bangkok-based biker and father of six stars. Freelance writer, commentator, English language teacher, pain in the ass.
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Joined May 2009
#BreakingNews Honda Racing Thailand has officially announced it's ARRC 2026 riders! ASB1000 ➡️ Nakarin Athiratpuvapat SS600 ➡️ Thanat Laoongplio | Kitsada Tanacot AP250 ➡️ Panjaruch Chitwirulchat #ARRC #ASIAPOWER #FIMASIA
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Check out “Word Trails” on Netflix https://t.co/iq1llg1E1p
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Who’s next? U.K. Ambassador to U.S., Peter Mandelson, Forced Out Over Epstein Links https://t.co/wPTFptdsI5 via @NYTimes
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The British government said it withdrew the envoy after newly revealed emails showed the depth of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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Oxley Bom Catalan MotoGP podcast! Not a thriller of a race, just 2 brothers making sporting history & tons to talk about: sibling rivalry, Alex faster than Marc at last, KTMs on it, Quartararo heroic, loadsa crashes & Liberty importing F1 stars into MotoGP https://t.co/4tXJfilK6m
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My shiny new British passport has now failed automatic gates in Japan, Thailand and Indonesia. My beaten up old European one worked every time.
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New Oxley Bom MotoGP podcast! It's the summer break, so we're rating the grid - who was hot in the first 12 races and who was not? Aldeguer, Quartararo, Zarco, Acosta, Morbidelli, Di Giannantonio, Bezzecchi, Bagnaia, Alex Marquez & Marc Marquez 😎😎✊✊ https://t.co/afJG2OGnXk
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HONDA DO IT AT HOME!! 🏆🏆🏆 Johann Zarco carries it over the line as team mate Takumi Takahashi takes his 7th win at the #Suzuka8Hours 🔥 #FIMEWC
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Excellent reporting. The most chilling aspect from the Thai side is “no effective civilian control over the army.”
Clashes at the Thai-Cambodian border have continued for the 2nd day, despite @ASEAN chair and Malaysia PM @anwaribrahim saying both sides shown willingness to stop hostiles. Here's our @ChannelNewsAsia live report with all the latest (as of 10am BK).
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Awesome news from my friends at @bikeindia KTM will continue all racing activities from MotoGP to the Dakar under the auspices of new Indian owners Bajaj 😎✊
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Brilliant stuff, as always
Assen Oxley Bom MotoGP podcast! Sooo much going on! That's the closest anyone's come to beating Ducati since COTA 2024, so is Aprilia back? Is Alex riding shotgun for Marc? Why is Franky quoting AC/DC on the grid? Aprilia v Martin: see you in court! ✊😎 https://t.co/Pn4NUvpjrl
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With the American president now fully owned by the Russian dictator, Russia again scales up the mass murder of Ukrainians. Massive attack on Kyiv.
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New Oxley Bom MotoGP pod: Totally Toprak! 6 WSBK champs have gone to MotoGP & won 2 races between them, so how will Razgatlıoğlu go on an MotoGP bike & how will he manage the Michelin front in 2026? plus, why this isn't only about the bike & the tyres https://t.co/BlxD34aQuk
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Catch all the action at ARRC Round 3, happening July 11–13. Feel the speed, live the thrill! 💨 #ARRC #AsiaPower #FIMAsia
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Oxley Bom Aragon MotoGP podcast 🔥MM93's first full-score in 2 months, cos he goes fastest when he goes leftest! So he tops every session & race for the first time since Sachsenring 2015. And Bagnaia digs himself out of a hole but is it brakes or brains? https://t.co/9ACuvnoShC
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What a belter of a Moto2 race between Oncu and Moreira. Turkey vs Brazil was a refreshing change too.
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The Intelligence is always worth a share. The story on poetry in today’s episode - the decline of rhyme and how verse is getting worse - is an absolute gem (21:01).
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Podcast Episode · The Intelligence from The Economist · 06/06/2025 · 28m
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