Guy Martin
Motorcycle racer and TV presenter
Born
November 4th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Achieved recognition as a motorcycle racer, focusing primarily on road racing events. Competed extensively at the Isle of Man TT, where notable performances earned respect within the motorsport community. Transitioned into television, hosting programs that highlight engineering and machinery, showcasing a passion for mechanical innovation. Holds the title of fastest-ever lap time for a motorcycle on the Isle of Man TT course amidst various attempts.
Competed at the Isle of Man TT races
Presented engineering shows on television
Set the fastest lap on the Isle of Man TT course
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