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  • Опубліковано 30 чер 2019
  • 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? To watch the full episode click here - www.channel4.com/programmes/s...
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  • @gosportjamie
    @gosportjamie 4 роки тому +103

    I love his description of a bike crash: "Sky, tarmac, sky, tarmac, ambulance..."

  • @trevorhansen1940
    @trevorhansen1940 2 роки тому +12

    I couldn't imagine trying to drive a bike with a half mile turning radius. Guy, you're a crazy crazy man. Nothing but respect.

    • @DoubleMonoLR
      @DoubleMonoLR 2 роки тому +2

      But that would make it safer in this case, the last thing they'd want is excessive corrections.

  • @TheDesertsweeper
    @TheDesertsweeper 4 роки тому +237

    "Are we ok - can we go again" That's the man right there...

  • @ArcturanMegadonkey
    @ArcturanMegadonkey 4 роки тому +23

    "all the way from Lincoln shire"
    erm...it's one word! and I live there!
    During WWII it was nicknamed 'bomber county' as we had so many bomber bases.

    • @ArcturanMegadonkey
      @ArcturanMegadonkey 4 роки тому +2

      @@johnennis4586 hahahahaha very good...apart from we're not that diverse thankfully

    • @charleyatkins9094
      @charleyatkins9094 4 роки тому

      From Yorkshire, one word, Yorksh - (short “a”)

  • @edahl3884
    @edahl3884 4 роки тому +5

    It's freaking AMAZING he keeps that thing balanced...

  • @71whitey
    @71whitey 4 роки тому +11

    Guy is to speed what Elvis was to music. Cool as fuck.

  • @AntalopeAUT
    @AntalopeAUT 4 роки тому +10

    Guy´s gonna be like :"Aight mate, thanks for the ride, I´ll be back soon ! See youse until then, ok ?"
    What a dude, and what a team behind this WR try … just wowsers !
    Good luck for the next try whoever attempts the 400 !

  • @clairebarlow7874
    @clairebarlow7874 4 роки тому +3

    Good to see this Again , i think this was in 2016 , Guy Martin is a one off. Great Guy. Would love too see him try again one day, if any Brit can do it , he will.

  • @gmcjetpilot
    @gmcjetpilot 4 роки тому +26

    This looks sketchy as all hell. I had to laugh out loud the second time he crashed. Thank God he did it at such low speeds. At 400 miles an hour, he'd be dead.

  • @Jaqen-HGhar
    @Jaqen-HGhar 4 роки тому +25

    Watch Guy Martin speak on .75 speed and you can understand him...

    • @joel1418
      @joel1418 4 роки тому +1

      Jaqen H'Ghar Can understand him perfectly anyway?

    • @Jaqen-HGhar
      @Jaqen-HGhar 4 роки тому +1

      @@joel1418 yeah the more you listen to him the more you can understand him I'm more talking about people who complain in the comments about not being able to understand a thing he says cause of his accent. I couldn't understand him at first but I listen to him at regular speed now. That's just something I did when I first started watching him years ago.

    • @pulafun
      @pulafun 4 роки тому

      @@Jaqen-HGhar I'm not a natively English speaking person nor do I practice it every day, but he's quite reasonably understandable with his speak. there are some of which sound bit of mumbling, but context will translate it or let you guess the part of mumbling.
      Probably there are less adept persons around who couldn't cope with the accent.

  • @jonnyparker9914
    @jonnyparker9914 4 роки тому +11

    I know Guy's the man, but his boss on this job is just swell!

  • @nuttypeanuts
    @nuttypeanuts 4 роки тому +4

    I love the sigh after the fall haha

  • @kevingreen3781
    @kevingreen3781 4 роки тому +4

    Great for Grimsby great for Lincolnshire don’t give up we are all behind you back home 🏠

  • @westyk52sparky
    @westyk52sparky 4 роки тому +20

    this has been uploaded for a second time

    • @MisterTwister88
      @MisterTwister88 4 роки тому +2

      Aleksanteri_XIII I second that 👍

    • @georgejacob3162
      @georgejacob3162 4 роки тому +3

      Move on to the next video then if you've seen it before! Not everyone has seen it before!

  • @joncook1951
    @joncook1951 4 роки тому

    Why they re-uploading?

  • @nzsaltflatsracer8054
    @nzsaltflatsracer8054 4 роки тому +6

    Racing on salt is a steep learning curve before you come to terms with it, I can only imagine how weird it is in a bike liner!

    • @AntalopeAUT
      @AntalopeAUT 4 роки тому +1

      How does salt feel in a car, since I can about estimate how it´d feel on a bike (longtime CC and DH mountainbiker, insanity levels can be the same, just not the speeds :) I´m guessing salt will feel a bit like harsh, prepared snow ) ?

    • @brittenv1000
      @brittenv1000 4 роки тому

      When is the best event to go to Bonneville ?

    • @nzsaltflatsracer8054
      @nzsaltflatsracer8054 4 роки тому

      @@AntalopeAUT You're actually kind of right. Traction is limited & the surface can vary in a few hours or days over the whole course. The years of mining at Bonneville has depleted the salt crust thickness down to nothing & cars can actually peel it up now.
      Lake Gairdner in Aus now has the best salt.

    • @nzsaltflatsracer8054
      @nzsaltflatsracer8054 4 роки тому

      @@brittenv1000 You're obviously a bike guy. Speed Week is the best by far & especially the first few days but there is a bike only meet right after SW that might be up your alley.

  • @geoffhalstead1811
    @geoffhalstead1811 4 роки тому +2

    This man is unique‼️🍸🍾

  • @lnazariomx
    @lnazariomx 4 роки тому +3

    Guy Is The Best! 100%🔥

  • @paoloviti6156
    @paoloviti6156 4 роки тому +2

    Don't give up that you are doing great!

  • @stonedbatman2067
    @stonedbatman2067 4 роки тому +1

    0:45 I got that mug! 🇬🇧

  • @av8rbri473
    @av8rbri473 4 роки тому +3

    One of my fav nutter's that tears up the TT;
    Cannot understand a thing he says sometimes which makes him even funnier AF!!
    Huge Clangers that GUY has 💪🏻👊🏻
    Go get 'em Guy. You're a LEGEND! ✌🏻️
    Lovin' the pork chops!!

  • @tpctransport1449
    @tpctransport1449 4 роки тому +3

    all my respect to that guy 🇮🇲 ☝️

  • @craigkaschan4822
    @craigkaschan4822 4 роки тому +1

    What a great bloke

  • @Hettilo
    @Hettilo 4 роки тому +2

    Im still courious when this next atempt will be^^

  • @peem1244
    @peem1244 4 роки тому +4

    Ii think it's all been said before about the guy we call Guy. He crashes, opens the canopy and wants to go again...now!! Superman, indeed. Thanks for the journey Guy. Looking forward to 400. Stay safe and keep up the good work. 👍🏁

    • @mrolsen6987
      @mrolsen6987 4 роки тому

      X2 on that comment 🤘 😂

  • @joshuabrigden4820
    @joshuabrigden4820 4 роки тому +41

    Once again i cant tell wtf Guy is saying. 0:41-0:50

    • @JackBoii
      @JackBoii 4 роки тому +33

      "I was here at half 5, still pitch black and there was no one here, but I was here at half 5".

    • @joshuabrigden4820
      @joshuabrigden4820 4 роки тому +5

      @@JackBoii Thank you ahaha

    • @chrisneedham5803
      @chrisneedham5803 4 роки тому +11

      @@JackBoii ....... 10 points and a Gold Star for your translation

    • @hbombharry
      @hbombharry 4 роки тому +4

      That’s cos he’s a Lincolnshire lad we have a funny way of putting words together round these parts

    • @rosewhite---
      @rosewhite--- 4 роки тому +2

      @Janusha We northern English speak a mix of Anglos-Saxon-Jute. I'm from West Yorkshire and can understand Dutch, Danish and Norwegian speech but not Swedish.

  • @theRhinsRanger
    @theRhinsRanger 4 роки тому +4

    Unlucky fella, the stars will align one day and Mother Earth will be kind to you again :)

  • @OrbvsTomarvm
    @OrbvsTomarvm 4 роки тому

    guy is a proper star.

  • @hbombharry
    @hbombharry 4 роки тому +1

    The danger just makes guy want to go faster love it

  • @fisherfreeman88
    @fisherfreeman88 4 роки тому +1

    I watched the whole video just to see him crash twice.

  • @paddy2661
    @paddy2661 4 роки тому +5

    The Legend will take the 400mph , it needs some landing gear to 100mph .
    I recon Guy would be right at home if it was laying and handle bars.

  • @dannymcbarron7992
    @dannymcbarron7992 4 роки тому

    This was already uploaded

  • @scottgibson7534
    @scottgibson7534 4 роки тому +11

    Go for it Guy, a diamond in the shit, and kudos for the team as well.

  • @moebedick5968
    @moebedick5968 4 роки тому +2

    If at first you don't succeed then call the wife and explain to her why she's going to ride the bus until you go really fast

  • @lalalandKing
    @lalalandKing 4 роки тому

    Aw....I'm sorry that happened

  • @balloakz9857
    @balloakz9857 4 роки тому +1

    Guy crashed? No way! That's so out of character!!!

  • @Starfishcentral
    @Starfishcentral 5 місяців тому

    🇬🇧 I was born in Boston and my parents were married in Boston Stump. 🇬🇧

  • @abcdefgh-db1to
    @abcdefgh-db1to 4 роки тому +1

    It'll buff out !

  • @backtoobasics
    @backtoobasics 4 роки тому

    bad ass man

  • @jdmbeats
    @jdmbeats 4 роки тому

    GM is a Legend, if anyone can make 400 mph, it's him. Shit, the dude does 200 mph on an unlevel curved course like it's nobody's business. And, the Bonneville is a straight run, pfft.. I think his massive balls caused an uneven center of gravity. That's why he crashed at the Salts... Lol

  • @marcellolorusso419
    @marcellolorusso419 4 роки тому

    Great guy, yet makes me feel like I still have such a lot to learn when listening to non-mainstream English accents.

    • @Thecrazyvaclav
      @Thecrazyvaclav 4 роки тому +1

      Marcello Lorusso have you listened to any what is known as Midlands Black Country? Gornal and gornal wood are well known to be hard to understand to the residents of either place,talking to each other,only about a mile apart!

  • @oldschool1993
    @oldschool1993 4 роки тому +7

    He goes 200 mph at the TT and this thing flops over at 70??

    • @britbong1457
      @britbong1457 4 роки тому

      OLD SCHOOL
      TT isn't raced on salt

    • @oldschool1993
      @oldschool1993 4 роки тому +1

      @@britbong1457 And it's not in a straight line on a mirror flat surface either.

    • @britbong1457
      @britbong1457 4 роки тому

      OLD SCHOOL
      True that, TT is crazy I'd love to see it some day

    • @daveywaite25
      @daveywaite25 4 роки тому

      I made my first trip to the salt flats last August. The surface is surprisingly slippery.

    • @paddy2661
      @paddy2661 4 роки тому

      It's 5meters long and sitting position, 2 engines and low to the ground much the same as riding a skate board sitting.
      300klmh on a bike no worries 200 in a cocoon no thanks.
      But Guy's a multitalented racer so he'll be back for it.

  • @bulbazoth6473
    @bulbazoth6473 4 роки тому

    salt is too wet in 2019. shit is gonna be a lake 2020

  • @weemissile
    @weemissile 4 роки тому

    Why does everyone lose their minds when Guy crashes at 70 mph? Doesn't sound like that motorcycle is built safely.

  • @nomad7412
    @nomad7412 4 роки тому +1

    From one biker to another . Stay safe brother. Love what you do best and reject the rest, but love your family first !!

  • @michaelburbank2276
    @michaelburbank2276 9 місяців тому

    What was wrong with that wobbly thing?

  • @reloading_and_gun_channel
    @reloading_and_gun_channel 4 роки тому +2

    Mate, seriously, it's not rocket science to see that this is an undrivable shit box. This was at 70 Mph, imagine at 700 ... You'll be dead 10 times. Dying for dying, it's not worth it !! And when you're dead it is really hard to put butter on bread...Trust me !!!

    • @mr.e8031
      @mr.e8031 4 роки тому +1

      David Monroe wow finally someone with a brain that can see through the theatrics with the unnecessary suspense for what amounts to exactly what you said. I thought I was going crazy reading all the hopeless fanatics and growing more and more frustrated watching this over drawn out land speed attempt. Anyway thank god for at least one other independent thinker.👍

    • @magnetiktrax
      @magnetiktrax 4 роки тому

      He rode it close to 300mph - it's hardly an "undriveable shit box" 🤨
      And he's not aiming for 700, he's aiming for 400. Jeez.

  • @blackhawk0606
    @blackhawk0606 4 роки тому

    Why don't they run it where the Bugatti test their top speed? The steep banking followed by a looong straight line....

    • @davidyoung3833
      @davidyoung3833 4 роки тому

      Because Volkswagen doesn't allow anyone to use their Test Facilities... Bugattis owned by Volkswagen by the way

    • @blackhawk0606
      @blackhawk0606 4 роки тому

      @@davidyoung3833 Didn't know it was owned by VW. Thanks for your answer !

  • @kiwidiesel
    @kiwidiesel 4 роки тому

    She crashes well😂😂😂😂 Next time Guy, 🙏

  • @TowMaters
    @TowMaters 4 роки тому

    My one eye Guy... We love you man....

  • @archiejane8522
    @archiejane8522 Рік тому

    the motor cycle governing bodies have alredy sactiond a three wheel car/motorbike that has gone 400+ mph

  • @peterduxbury927
    @peterduxbury927 4 роки тому +1

    One highly technical (and essential) item is missing from the design. It is called a Gyroscope.

    • @jjohnston94
      @jjohnston94 4 роки тому +3

      It's already got two gyroscopes. They're called "the wheels".

  • @TheNextGoogification
    @TheNextGoogification 3 роки тому +1

    He was probably humming Roll Over Beethoven

  • @peterjohnson617
    @peterjohnson617 4 роки тому

    speed kills

    • @johnennis4586
      @johnennis4586 4 роки тому

      Astronauts fly at 17,000 mph they live. Speed doesn't kill, it has never killed anyone. Stopping quickly is what get ya.

  • @lancehurley9743
    @lancehurley9743 4 роки тому

    Fuck..I can do that...I can crash it better than that...

  • @groomlake51
    @groomlake51 4 роки тому +1

    More balls than brains😎

  • @jasonswift7098
    @jasonswift7098 4 роки тому +4

    This was nearly 3 years ago, he has not done anything since!

    • @DoubleMonoLR
      @DoubleMonoLR 2 роки тому

      He got married and had a kid, makes sense that he would avoid stupid risks after that.

  • @elvislad
    @elvislad 4 роки тому +3

    why are you uploading these videos in a jumbled order?

  • @daleglastonbury96
    @daleglastonbury96 4 роки тому

    Hi Guy, I know that you now have a little one and a nice lady in your life and that your well being is paramount to them as it is to us all.But are you going to take another crack at the land speed record on this two wheel'ed missile.? Either way all the best for what ever do....

    • @rdallas81
      @rdallas81 4 роки тому

      Wonder how many speed records were set on missiles with no wheels🤔😁😙

  • @bengreen6781
    @bengreen6781 4 роки тому

    Guy Martin the kind of guy to do sewing and still break a bone

  • @NameName-eq7oe
    @NameName-eq7oe 4 роки тому +2

    Guy on the radio sounds like a frantic woman...and for a 'crash' at like 40 mph lol

  • @thefirstbushman
    @thefirstbushman 4 роки тому +1

    i am getting the worlds fastest Indian vibes through and through

  • @groomlake51
    @groomlake51 4 роки тому

    I’m in tears 😂😂😂😂science experiment , not a race team.., she crashes well. Can’t believe he did 280 in it😳

  • @moonbear6220
    @moonbear6220 4 роки тому +1

    hope he takes it big style, he has balls of admantium..

  • @MrWeedWacky
    @MrWeedWacky 4 роки тому +1

    it looks so safe to crash that it seems almost fun. I want a go! #mostexpensiveamusementrideintheworld

  • @davidsharpe7644
    @davidsharpe7644 4 роки тому +1

    Why do Americans think that by tagging on "legendary" to a salt lake it's elevated to anything other than what it is?

    • @DM-qp7do
      @DM-qp7do 4 роки тому

      Do you not know the history of Bonneville?

  • @K20rotrex
    @K20rotrex 4 роки тому

    Re upload

  • @6977warrior1
    @6977warrior1 4 роки тому +2

    Is this vehicle a pile of crap? Crashes at just 70MPH! The title is wrong and just clickbait. .

    • @magnetiktrax
      @magnetiktrax 4 роки тому

      FFS. Watch one of his other runs where he does 274mph before you make stupid comments.

    • @6977warrior1
      @6977warrior1 4 роки тому

      @@magnetiktrax I'm not watching all his videos. Post a link here and I will consider it. Until then, and based on this video, this vehicle seems to be a pile of crap.

    • @magnetiktrax
      @magnetiktrax 4 роки тому

      @@6977warrior1 sigh, all you had to do was type "guy martin 274mph" into the YT search and it's the first result, but whatever, here's your link. 🙄
      ua-cam.com/video/0znF_pE_jeg/v-deo.html

  • @pineapplethefruitdude3144
    @pineapplethefruitdude3144 4 роки тому

    Why the fuck you build a motorcycle Nobody can ride?

  • @random-user-of-planet-earth
    @random-user-of-planet-earth 4 роки тому

    lol.just lol.disliked

  • @dmpme951
    @dmpme951 4 роки тому

    marketing Guy's fame and crazy energy.. little sad actually.. i hope he makes money and has fun.. love Guy.. if your listening Guy , stay a Guy, don't lose that spirit ..get tangled in that money man's promoters web.

  • @matthill216
    @matthill216 2 роки тому +1

    What a shit design of bike 🤦🏻‍♂️ we can put a man in space yet can’t make a bike handle correctly in the hands of a TT winner…