Speed with Guy Martin

Specials

2016 · 4 episodes · 3h 8m in all

Guy Martin loves pushing the boundaries of speed in search of a buzz. He claims that nothing can match the adrenaline rush he gets when he's racing on public roads around the Isle of Man TT course at 200mph. Now he wants to see if he can find anything that can give him the same kick. In this series, he creates four-speed based challenges, exploring the boundaries of physics, learning about the science of speed, and getting his hands dirty in a range of unique engineering projects.

Episodes

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   1. F1 Special

   17 Mar 2016 · 47 min · 5.0/10

   Kamikaze motorcycle enthusiast Guy Martin, 34, is pitting his Tyco BMW superbike in a series of road tests against a Red Bull Formula 1 car driven by former F1 star David Coulthard, 44, for a hair-raising one-off special.

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   2. World's Fastest Motorbike

   8 Oct 2016 · 47 min · 8.0/10

   The inside story of Guy's attempt to break the motorcycle land speed record: his fastest and most dangerous speed challenge to date. Can he become the first man to do 400mph on a motorcycle?

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   3. F1 Challenge

   17 Sept 2017 · 47 min · 8.0/10

   Guy Martin joins the Williams F1 pit crew at the Belgian Grand Prix as a key member of the precision wheel-change team, in a programme that provides a privileged insight into Formula 1

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   4. Classic F1 Special

   27 Aug 2018 · 47 min · 6.0/10

   Guy Martin takes part in his first ever Formula 1 race, driving a classic 1983 Williams F1 car at Silverstone, against Jenson Button, who's in a six-wheel prototype Williams F1 car from the 1980s.