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Carl Fogarty MBE: King of the Track, Road and Jungle

Season 1, Ep. 6

In episode six of The TT Podcast, Chris and Steve are joined by 3-time TT winner, 4-time World Superbike Champion and real life King of the Jungle, Carl Fogarty.


Fogarty reminisces on an outstanding TT career including his Isle of Man debut, holding the lap record for an incredible 7 years, and that legendary race against Steve Hislop in 1992.


The trio also take a look back to the beginning of the Lanchashireman’s biking career including watching his dad race - and crash - around the Mountain Course and losing him round the track at Oulton Park.The ‘I’m a Celeb’ winner also takes on the quick-fire round covering everything from two-strokes to four-strokes, and mealworms to camel penis!


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Next time, Chris and Steve will be talking to the history making sidecar duo, brothers Ben and Tom Birchall.Be sure to subscribe to receive that episode as soon as it drops, head to www.iomttraces.com for all the latest TT news and features, and search for @TTRacesOfficial for all our social channels.


Music by Calva Louise - latest album ‘Euphoric’ out now.

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