Speed with Guy Martin
Series 2
TV-PG
Motorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin undertakes a series of speed-based challenges, exploring the boundaries of physics and learning about the science of speed.
Where to Watch Series 2
4 Episodes
- Tandem
E1Episode 1TandemMotorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin takes on a challenge to see how far it is possible for two people to cycle during 24 hours of non-stop pedalling. Using a custom made recumbent trike designed by Mike Burrows, Guy teams up with solo mountain bike racer Jason Miles, to break a challenging world record. - Pike's Peak
E2Episode 2Pike's PeakMotorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin visits the USA, where he hopes to win at one of America's oldest races: the Pikes Peak international Hill Climb. Guy uses his own motorcycle, customized specifically for the task, to take on this high-speed hill climb challenge. - Hovercraft
E3Episode 3HovercraftMotorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin tries to break the world speed record for a hovercraft. However, hovercraft are notoriously unstable at speed, and Guy is out of his comfort zone on the water. Guy has a steep learning to understand the handling of the hovercraft whilst he tries to push the boundaries of speed on the water.
