Phil Wain PRESS RELEASE – Guy Martin Kirmington’s Guy Martin returned to racing in style at the Ulster Grand Prix Bike Week and although he was unable to add to his tally of wins around the Dundrod circuit, the Wilson Craig Honda rider was in contention in every one of his six races and finished in the top six …
Fort Bill
Busy, busy this end. If it’s not been mending trucks or porting heads its been racing pushbikes. I’ve been pulling my hair out not being allowed to race, but Michael Bonney from Orange pushbikes asked if I’d fancy a go at the Fort William 6hr downhill endurance? Well I did it a couple of years ago, it was proper …
Turbo bikes are go!
What to mention then? They always say bad winter good summer don’t they? Well they aren’t wrong are they? There is no winning with the English, though and I’m realising I’m not designed for the heat.
Grimsby Telegraph
http://www.sportgrimsby.co.uk/video.html
Nearly mended now
Morning folk, as always i’ve been a bit slack on the blog front but i suppose i’ve got a bit of an excuse this time, running out of electric in Kirmington is a common thing but not for this long, sorry.
Guy update : Friday 18th July
Guy is back home. Still battered and very, very bruised but already talking about his comeback. He’ll be back to the blog some, don’t know when but he wanted to say a massive thanks to all the messages, gifts and cards he’s been sent, well over 100 already. He says it’s blown him away – especially the home made …
Video message from Guy
Update [15th June 16:30] – managed to get the video uploaded to YouTube! Many thanks to Julian over at Motocom Red Torpedo Admin
Sunday Night: Update on Guy
Just got this in from ace PR man and Guy’s good friend, Phil Wain. I went to see Guy yesterday but, unfortunately, was unable to get a chat with him as he was being assessed by the doctors at the time but I did have a good chat with his mum, sister and girlfriend and he’s doing fine …
Message from Red Torpedo
Everyone at Red Torpedo wishes Guy a speedy and full recovery. We also send Red Rider Connor Cummins our best wishes too. Hope to see you both back on the starting grid soon.
Do you think they’re trying?
Amazing photo of Guy and Keith Amor, forwarded to the blog by ace journalist and PR man Phil Wain. The photo was taken by Paul Woodlock. Thanks Paul and Phil, amazing. Check out the Red Torpedo Blog!
Quarter Bridge
Thanks again to Hugo Mackenzie for the photos. Check out the Red Torpedo Blog!
Braddan Bridge Brigade
Sideburns at the ready! Check out the Red Torpedo Blog!
Quick Update
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. …
Some new photos!
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Red Torpedo Update : New T-Shirts and the TT
Please note: this is an update from Red Torpedo Clothing New Guy Martin T-Shirts are available now at RedTorpedo.com – click here to check them out. We’re running them at a special introductory price until midnight on the 12th June, so get in quick! £18 for Mens’ Tees and £16 for Ladies (Normally £20 and £18) Also, …
Jobs to do before you die
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 …
IOM – Braddan Bridge 5th June 2010
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Press Release: NW200 2010
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 …
POACHER TURNED GAMEKEEPER
Guy, currently at the NW200 preparing for tonight’s practice, has interviewed Jorge Lorenzo for the first part of what will be a regular interview slot in this month’s Performance Bikes, on sale now.