Top Gear

Top Gear Has Returned For Series 18!

January 30, 2012

Well, the new series has kicked off and the legendary Top Gear has returned to our screens for series 18! I’ve no doubt that if you’re reading this blog then you have an interest in cars and thus Top Gear is a regular on your tv or computer. So, what did you make of episode [...]

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Top Gear Reviews McLaren MP4-12C

January 28, 2012

I’ve spoken before about the McLaren MP4-12C. It is an engineering marvel and proper supercar with the potent abilities to make a hugely successful GT car. That’s why I thought I’d share with you all the Top Gear review. Granted, Clarkson may profess that the Ferrari 458 Italia is the motor that touches him more, [...]

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A Video To Mark The Year 2011 – Featuring The Lamborghini Aventador

December 30, 2011

There’s little else to say to round up 2011 than to cap it off with an aspirational supercar, review courtesy of Top Gear. In our lifetimes, very few of us will own one. It’s like owning a piece of art or an extremely expensive house. For most, it simply doesn’t happen. It remains something that [...]

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Roundup Of Top Gear 2011 Awards

December 6, 2011

Top Gear has announced the winners of their traditional award ceremony. Here are a selection of the winners: Top Gear Magazine Car of the Year 2011 Range Rover Evoque Top Gear Magazine Family Car of the Year 2011 Citroen DS5 Top Gear Magazine Estate Car of the Year 2011 Ferrari FF Top Gear Magazine Cabriolet [...]

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Top Gear Drives Some Hot Hatches In Lucca

October 24, 2011

Wouldn’t you just love to whizz around the Italian city of Lucca as the lads are doing here? If so, which of the 3 hot hatches would you choose between the Fiat 500 Abarth, The Renaultsport Clio and the Citroen DS3 Racing? My money would be on the Fiat 500 Abarth, it is the only [...]

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The Latest News From Beaulieu

August 26, 2011

Here’s the latest from the Beaulieu Motor Museum on an attraction you’ll want to see: The actual TGV12 ‘sports train’ from the latest series of the popular TV motoring programme has just pulled into the World of Top Gear Exhibition at Beaulieu. The ‘sports train’ was driven by Jeremy during Top Gear’s valiant attempt to [...]

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Does Clarkson Do His Own Stunts?

August 17, 2011

According to the latest report from The Mail Online, that is certainly not the case.  In one particular case quoted, shots of Clarkson smashing around a wet track in a Lambo are interspersed with external (extremely quick) sideways moments.  Clarkson has driven all manner of powerful machinery, so there’s no reason why he couldn’t have [...]

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Top Gear Test – New Vs Old Ferrari

August 9, 2011

Here Top Gear tests the 458 Italia against the might of one of the most distinguished cars of our time, the Ferrari 430. Naturally the new car is faster – but my what a difference a few years makes! I’m not surprised that the 458 Italia is the new poster boy for the upcoming Forza [...]

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Top Gear Latest Series Concluded

August 1, 2011

The final episode of the latest series of Top Gear has played out – as per Jeremy Clarkson’s reference in order to allow us all to watch ‘The X Factor’ drivel without interruption. If you saw it, I’d like to just put out there the question of what you made of the electric vehicle feature. [...]

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Top Gear Reviews New Porsche 911

July 5, 2011

Some cars are simply iconic. The Porsche 911 is just such a car. How ironic then that it’s only the third new 911 in 48 years! Top Gear brings the review of what will no doubt be one of the fastest selling supercars of all time. Read Top Gear’s review here.

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