Guy heads to Cadwell Park for its 80th anniversary

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  Guy heads to his local Cadwell Park circuit this weekend to celebrate its 80th anniversary. He will ride a Suzuki RG500 in a special Classic Racer Champions of Cadwell Parade and compete in three races, the Charlie’s Trophy, Tommy Wood Trophy and Count of Cadwell. Oh and someone he knows pretty well might be on the Martek… More info …

Southern 100 Road Races, Isle of Man

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Riding a Tyco Suzuki GSX-R1000, Guy Martin has won the Southern 100 Manx Gas Solo Championship title in fine style at the 4.25 mile Billown Circuit. The Lincolnshire man also set a new absolute lap record in the process of 114.245 mph – smashing the existing lap record, held by Michael Dunlop, by 0.67 mph. In perfect conditions, Martin tucked …

Proper Job!

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  Guy Martin brought his 2012 road racing season to a close with five wins at Scarborough’s Oliver’s Mount this weekend. He “re-claimed” the coveted Steve Henshaw International Gold Cup for the eighth time and gave Moneymore based TAS Racing their first Superbike wins at the North Yorkshire circuit.   Riding Tyco TAS Suzuki machinery, Guy opened his account on …

Glemseck 101

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  Right. what do you reckon to these pics?   I went on a road trip with the Red Torpedo boss a week or two ago, I know it’s a bold statement but I’d reckon it was the coolest show I’ve ever been to. It was called the Glemseck 101 in Stuttgart, Germany.   What about that number plate look? …

Proper Blog Update!

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  Reckon this the latest blog ever, sorry about the wait. I reckon there is a bit to cover since the last, brands hatch, ulster grand prix, cadwell park and the usual goings on.     Right – first things first, what do you reckon to my new ornament? Ta very much to Simon and Adelle for their fancy wood …

Quick Update

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  We had a quick word with Guy this morning and he told us the 30-second penalty for speeding in the pitlane was for going less than 0.2kph over the limit. It relegated him from second to fifth.   Some better news, there’s a great fun interview Guy did of John McGuinness in the latest PB on sale now.   …

Jobs to do before you die

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  I have a big list of em I’m working my way through, and getting locked up isn’t one of them. If it was, it’d ticked off now. There I was on Wednesday, minding my own buisness at work when I got taken to the cells by Mr Policeman. Not a clever thing, I’ll tell you, but I’m out in …

Press Release: NW200 2010

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  Up and down North West 200 meeting for Martin   Kirmington’s Guy Martin had an up and down International North West 200 meeting on Saturday when two top seven finishes were offset by three non-finishes. The Wilson Craig Honda rider scored a best finish of 4th in the feature Superbike race, where he was in contention throughout, with his …

Martin on form at Thruxton

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  Guy Martin got his 2010 racing season underway at Thruxton on Sunday where he competed in both the British Supersport and Superstock Championship races on his Wilson Craig Honda’s. Using the meeting primarily for set up time with the two bikes, Guy nevertheless put in some spirited perfromances and although he slid off in the Superstock race, he bounced …

Sunday 18th April – Update

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  Now then, a fair bit’s been going on since my last post. The Tour of Flanders bicycle race was proper tough. That is a man’s sport I’ll tell you. I even got the hang of peeing myself while riding. That’s commitment for you, eh? Then we went to the first round of the Chain Reaction Cycle’s marathon night and …

Bit of news

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  Bit of news on the riding front. I’ve agreed to ride for the Wilson Craig team. I haven’t signed, because I haven’t signed a contract for three years – it’s all been handshakes, but I’ll be on Hondas again next year. I raced for Wilson Craig back in my first proper year of road racing when I was with …

Ulster GP Update

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  Now then folks, how’s it all going out your way? Getting held up with tractors every way you turn I bet? Anyway, ta very much for the info on the onion front. It’s cleared it up a bit, but there are a few different ones to choose from so I’m not sure what to do on the sticker front. …

Armoy Update & Stickers

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  Got back from Armoy the other day. Now that’s what I call I man’s track. Proper. I’m back to work for a couple of days then off to the Ulster GP.  

Proper Southern 100 Update

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  Now then all, hows the job looking?   Just sat in a tea hut in Northern Ireland getting brewed up before we set off down to Kells road race for this weekend. Got on the ferry at half-five this morn after the Southern 100 in the Isle of Man. I reckon we got ten tea vouchers at the start …