Speed with Guy Martin

- Season 2

(2014)

Motorcycle 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.

Motorcycle 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.

Motorcycle 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.

Motorcycle racer Guy Martin attempts to build and race the world's fastest soapbox racer, creating a unique design with the help of specialists, and also training with the team GB women's bobsled pair. Can Guy apply what he knows about racing on two wheels to a handmade four-wheel vehicle?