I remember, my first season was 1999, and I must have crashed about 13 times in that first year. But then, in the second season, you crash about half as much and then, in the third year, even less again. — Guy Martin Copy Share Image
For my first race, when I was 19, I'd bought a 600cc bike. And that was far too big for me, really. I shouldn't have really had something like that. But anyway, I went and raced, and I crashed. In… — Guy Martin Copy Share Image
Dentists, doctors, surveyors from Latvia wanted to come to England, do anything to get away from the Soviet regime. — Guy Martin Copy Share
My idea of splashing out would be buying a new spanner. I've got about 300 - you can't have too many in my opinion. — Guy Martin Copy Share
Road racing has given me a good life, and I'm not being cocky, but I've brought something to racing, too. — Guy Martin Copy Share
They don't call it the Wall of Death for nothing. The biggest risk is crashing off the top. That's when it gets really messy. — Guy Martin Copy Share
The idea for the 'Speed' series was to break the record for the fastest push bike. — Guy Martin Copy Share
I was working for Martin Finnegan. He was my best mate in racing. I went to his wedding in November 2007. No-one else from… — Guy Martin Copy Share
Going back because it's what I did and I was sort of all right at it is not a good reason to race the… — Guy Martin Copy Share
Short-circuit racing is full of health and safety, but the reason I ride a motorbike is because of the danger, and there is no… — Guy Martin Copy Share
