A word from Guy

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“So a lot of folk have been talking asking about racing and what I’m doing. “I went into the year right excited about the new Honda. I thought it would be great straight away and so did the team. I soon realised that it needed a lot of developing and it will be great but it needs time and I’ve …

TAS Racing launch TYCO BMW for 2015 season

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TAS Racing along with title partner Tyco Security Products will join forces with BMW Motorrad for the 2015 season, becoming the German manufacturer’s official representatives in both British championship and also on the International Road Racing scene. The team will run under the title – Tyco BMW.   The rider line-up for 2015 will consist of a two-pronged attack in …

Rebuilding a Spitfire

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Guy’s new TV programme is a documentary about the re-building of N3200, a WW2 Spitfire. Read all about it here. It’s breakfast time on Sunday, May 26, 1940 In Northern France the British forces are in full retreat, backed onto the French coast at Dunkirk and facing complete obliteration. Prime Minister Winston Churchill has been in power for only a …

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Bobble Time

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Plenty of people have told us that Guy’s original Head Gasket Bobbles were selling second hand for upto £120 on ebay! That’s a lot of money to keep your head warm. Everything we sell in Guy’s shop is limited run, so if you fancy paying Proper prices then be quick and get to the official shop! All new bobbles coming …

Gold Cup Update

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  It’s looking likely that Guy will be in Germany testing for Le Mans during the Scarborough Gold Cup.   This means he will probably not be attending.

Dirt Quake III Update

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Last weekend, Guy raced at the two-day Dirt Quake meeting, organised by his friends at Sideburn magazine, at the Norfolk Arena, King’s Lynn. On Friday night he raced in the Dirt Track Riders Association Restricted and Pro class. Riding the very Suzuki RMZ450 that repeatedly sunk to the bottom of a Welsh lake during filming for the last series of …

A brand new TV show for Guy in 2014

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Working Title ‘Speed’ for Channel 4 – Broadcast in 2014. A North One Television production.   Guy Martin claims that nothing can match the adrenaline rush he gets when racing on public roads around the Isle of Man TT course at 200mph. So now he’s setting out to see if he can find anything that can give him the same …

Guy heads to New Zealand

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Just a heads-up that Guy will be appearing at the Cemetery Circuit in Wanganui, New Zealand on Boxing Day this year. More details on the link below. http://www.cemeterycircuit.co.nz    

Guy Martin celebrates podium in Le Mans World Endurance Round

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Tyco Suzuki rider Guy Martin swapped the roads for the Le Mans circuit at the weekend in the 24-hour race, the final round of the World Endurance Championship.   The Lincolnshire rider teamed up with Dylan Buisson and Gwen Giabanni in the Team R2CL Suzuki privateer outfit and the team finished a very credible second in the race, seven laps …

Classic TT Update

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Update: Guy was hoping to race in the Classic TT but has had to pull out. “There’s been a lot of trouble with the prototype Manx Norton. It wouldn’t run properly until tonight (Thursday). I arrived over this morning (Thurs) and the organisers wouldn’t let me practice – so there was no option other than to head back home. Bugger!”

Guy with Tyco Suzuki for 2014

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Guy Martin has just signed a new contract to stay with Tyco Suzuki for the 2014 road racing season.   A delighted Guy Martin said: “There was a lot of chatter about who is riding where next year but I don’t do gossip. I’m happy to stay with Hector and Philip Neill’s team for another year and the goal will …