James gets caravans to campsites without clogging up the roads, and jezza hits the track in. Argentinian number plate incident top gear wiki fandom. Latest episodes and tv series are available for free. The twentysecond series of top gear aired during 2015 on bbc two and bbc two hd and consisted of 8 episodes, beginning on 25 january before abruptly ending on 8 march, and not fully concluding until 28 june.
On september 27th, 2007, the top gear wiki was launched, which accumulated more than 440 entries in the first seven years. Cookies and tracking technologies policyupdated on 31 july 2019bbc studios bbcs, commercial subsidiary of the bbc, publish a number of commercial websites. It was presented by jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and jason dawe, but while clarkson and hammond would be permanent hosts up until the end of series 22, dawe was a host until the. In the second episode of top gears sixteenth series, the presenting trio of jeremy. The first series of the relaunched motoring show top gear, was broadcast in the united kingdom on bbc two during 2002 and consisted of 10 episodes, beginning on 20 october and concluding on 29 december. It is a fiveday expedition through the highest mountains, deepest gorges and harshest terrain on the planet. The following is an episode list of top gear since its 2002 relaunch. A top gear television crew was forced to flee argentina after driving a porsche 928 gt with the registration number h982 fkl which some people suggested referred to the falklands conflict. Old top gear season 1991 episode 19 part 2 by midyland2002.
Jeremy test drives the new kia ceed and also plays an unusual game of rugby involving james richard goes behind the wheel of the mastretta mxt, but is concerned about the repercussions of a comment he made in a previous episode about mexico, the sports cars country of manufacture. Top gear sets out on a highaltitude voyage from kathmandu, capital of nepal, to the forbidden city of lo manthang, a secretive kingdom perched high on the tibetan plateau, on the far side of the himalayas. The nineteenth series of top gear was aired during 20 on bbc two and bbc hd, beginning on 27 january and concluding on 24 february. Please read top gears code of conduct link below before posting. Jeremy takes the new kia ceed on a thorough road test, including an unusual game of rugby involving james, richard is in mexico for a road test of the mastretta mxt, a trio of hot hatchbacks are tested on the top gear track. The mastretta mxt was a littleknown sports car until about two weeks ago, when hosts of the hit bbc show top gear gave it a less than. The incident was sparked over a number plate that was displayed by one of the cars used during the shoot, which was interpreted as being a reference. On january 1st 2008, torrentfreak listed top gear as the secondmost pirated tv series of 2007. S10e2 audi r8 vs porsche 911, second amphibious car challenge. It was subsequently followed by a two part special entitled africa special, the first part airing on 3 march 20, and the second airing a week later on 10 march. The following is a list of every episode ever made for the uk series of top gear. The bbc apologised to a number of top gear viewers following comments made during the first episode of series nine. Whilst you may not entirely agree with this list, the top gear fans have spoken.
Top gear mexico episode highlights power of nation. Apparently richard hammond isnt too fond of those lazy, feckless, flatulent mexicans. Stigs doughnut rehearsals alfa romeo 4c vs gibbs quadski series 21, episode 2 classic hothatch challenge. The series was preceded by two specials in december 2010, the first of which was aired on 21 december and entitled east coast road trip, with the special being an exception to others in that it had more studio segments and a star in a reasonably.
Jeremy clarkson and james may play a rather unusual game of rugby and richard hammond goes to mexico for a nervous road test. Around that time, in the old top gear halfhour programme, series 26 19 sep. The western us road trip was a road trip featured in the second episode of series nineteen of top gear in which jeremy, james, and richard drove across the western side of the united states in three gt styled supercars. The third series of top gear aired during the latter half of 2003 and ran for 9 episodes, beginning on 26 october before concluding on 28 december, with the show being hosted by returning presenters jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, james may. This is our incredible top 100 top gear episodes ever list. During the second episode of series 16, the presenters mocked the mexican mastretta mxt sports car on.
Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Chris, rory and matt speed across americas wild west in the newest v8s from ford, mclaren and jaguar. Crude humor like this is part of what made the show so appealing to. Kia ceed, mastretta mxt, ford focus st, renault megane renaultsport cup 265, vauxhall astra vxr. Top gear is one of the bbcs biggest hits and is sold around the. The sixteenth series of top gear aired during 2011 on bbc two and consisted of 6 episodes, beginning on 23 january and concluding on 27 february. Richard hammond goes for a drive in mexicos first and rather charming. Matt, chris and rory take an american wild west road trip, explore japans colorful car culture and build the worlds fastest tractor. Top gear mastretta mxt quick test in mexico on vimeo. Richard drives the mastretta mxt series 19, episode 4 published on.
The recent episode about bbcs motor show top gears remarks on mexico, mexicans and mexican products highlights the sometimes undervalued power of nation brands. Jeremy and james must rescue hammond but which truck will serve better to get to him and how will hammond survive on his own. The series was preceded by a twopart special entitled patagonia special which aired during 2014, the first part on 27 december, and the second part a day later on 28 december. Top gear mexico episode highlights power of nation brands. This is an excerpt from top gear, broadcast on february 3rd 2011. Attempt to set world record for number of times a car has rolled at high speed. The british motoringthemed television programme top gear was often the focus of criticism. Us special is a fulllength, special edition episode for bbc motoring programme top gear, and was first broadcast on bbc two on 11 february 2007, as part of the 3rd episode of series 9, with the special repeated in an edited version for uktv channel dave. Top%20gear%20angers%20mexican%20ambassador%20%7c%20top. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name. Meanwhile, richard hammond is in mexico for a road test of the mastretta sports. As of the 14th of july, 2019, there have been 215 episodes spanning 27 series.
The eleventh series of top gear was aired on bbc two during 2008 and consisted of six episodes, beginning on 22 june and concluding on 27 july 2008. The mastretta has an estimated top speed of 150mph. Richard drives the mastretta mxt series 19, episode 4. The attack has stirred a defensive upsurge of national pride in mexico, where top gear has a wide following and where you can even buy. A new character was introduced in this series named top gear stunt man credited as jim dowdall, though not named inprogramme.
On march 27th, 2006, the top gear youtube channel was created, gathering upwards of 754 million video views and 3. Top gear presenter jeremy clarkson suspended by bbc after. Richard drives the mastretta mxt series 19, episode 4 top gear. A new stig was introduced after the previous stig referred to by the presenters as black stig was written out of the show in the first episode. Originally presented by angela rippon and tom coyne, the show saw a range of different presenters and reporters front the programmes half. Old top gear season 1991 episode 19 part 3 by midyland2002. Top gear is a british motoring magazine programme created by the bbc and aired on bbc two between 22 april 1977 to 17 december 2001. Top gear angers mexican ambassador top gear the guardian. Meanwhile, richard hammond is in mexico for a nervous road test of the mastretta sports car, a trio of hot hatchbacks tear it up on the test track and lewis hamilton returns as the star in the reasonably priced car.
Notes bracketed numbers indicate extra episodes of a series, such as specials and spin. Top gear crew discusses mexicos mastretta mxt click above to watch video after the jump. Mexicos luxury sports car welcomes tortilla jibe youtube. Top gear is then invited to film a car chase for the upcoming remake of the sweeney starring ray winstone and plan b, before taking on a trio of disabled war veterans on some diy mobility scooters. This is part 1 of the list, with 1st to 25th placed episodes. You might be interested in ultimate top gear pack v. S11e6 top gear vs ze germans at d motor, mitsuokas. After the bbc was contacted, the director of top gear admitted guilt and the broadcaster paid compensation. Here we have a compilation of clips as an example of just what the clarksonhammondmay iteration of top gear got away with. All 31 songs featured in top gear uk season 19 episode 4. All 179 songs featured in top gear uk season 20 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Top gears james may on the argentina number plate controversy duration. The boys settle the thorny issue of which company has made the greatest number of truly brilliant cars. The villagers presumed that the damage had been accidental, or that someone had vandalised the tree, until the top gear episode was broadcast.
As of 1 march 2020, 214 episodes of top gear have aired. In september and october, 2014, one of top gear s biggest and most highprofile controversies erupted while the crew was filming for an episode of the show in argentina, eventually leading to the production team being forced to flee the country. In episode 6 the three presenters set out on a caravan trip to dorset. Another month, another nationality insulted by the top gear presenters. Read the latest top gear news and browse our full collection of top gear articles, photos, press releases and related videos.