Guy Martin
Guy Martin and Project 100 On Track To Complete New World Land Speed Record
Back in September, we covered Project 100 and ex-TT racer Guy Martin’s latest to-do: being shoved into the marriage of a 30-foot streamliner with the 50-year old turbine engine of a Rolls Royce Gem helicopter (christened the “52 Express”), in the name of speed. Any day with a two-wheeler chasing the rising sun is a …
A 1200hp Turbine-Engined ‘Motorcycle’ For Guy Martin
If there’s one thing we can say ex-TT-racer Guy Martin is addicted to, it’s speed. Having rocketed to fame with the popularity of “Closer To The Edge” (a video on the Isle of Man TT Races), the television star now sets his hand to anything capable of putting out a good punch – and he …
Isle Of Man TT Rider Guy Martin Continues His Pursuit Of The One Mile Speed Record On Turbo Hayabusa
Guy Martin And His Turbo ‘Busa Take On Records Guy Martin is a fanatic for all things speed. He is a decorated Isle of Man TT racer among the likes of riders such as Michael Dunlop, TV personality, lorry truck racer/mechanic, and embodies the term ‘need for speed’. He is currently on a mission to …
Guy Martin Chases 300 MPH in a Mile
He’s Getting Closer It’s safe to say Guy Martin is a bit of a madman, so it should come as no surprise that he’s going after the 300 mph barrier on a motorcycle for the standing mile. In recent testing at Elvington airstrip, Martin took his turbocharged Hayabusa to 247 mph. That was without the …
Guy Martin Recreates the Famous ‘The Great Escape’ Jump
One of the Most Iconic Movie Scenes Ever Just to be clear, the video below doesn’t show the jump, but Martin did make it. That jump attempt will air on December 8. However, the video below does a good job of setting up the event by providing interviews with numerous people involved in the project …
