The presenters travelled into the mountains, raced at an abandoned airport, rode through ghost towns, and. Here are just some of the cars from the upcoming series, including the mighty vw i. Each week, top gear hosts clarkson, hammond and may get behind the wheel of the worlds most exotic cars, putting them through the paces on the open road and on the shows test track. In a search for the fastest way to cross london in peak hour from kew bridge to the london city airport, the stig takes public transport, richard rides a bike, james drives a mercedesbenz gl500 and jeremy drives a powerboat on the river thames. In episode 3 of season 20 of topgear, how accurate is the. We filmed high speed sequences on a disused airport strip south of madrid. The sixth episode was a specialedition entitled special from bolivia, while the series was subsequently followed by four best of top gear specials, which aired within. Top gear is smashing entertainment for petrolheads and passengers alike. Top gear trio in spain the spanish supercar road trip was featured in the third episode of the twentieth series of top gear.
Matt finds out more about the porsche 911 r whilst chris harris puts hondas reimagined nsx through its paces. Patrick dempsey and greg davies are tonights stars in a rallycross car. Watch top gear season 20, episode 5 series 20 episode 5. Jan 12, 2016 spain has a population density of 92 inhabitantskm2, but madrid, for example, has a density of 5390km2. Welcome to the top gear wiki, an online resource for everything top gear that anyone can edit. The series was subsequently followed by a two part special entitled burma special, with the first part aired on 9 march a week after the series concluded, and the second part on 16 march. Top gear returns sunday 26th january at 8pm on bbc two in the uk. Series 20, episode 3 top gear uk soundtrack tunefind. It began in 1977 as a conventional motoring magazine show. For any car buff or sports car junkie, top gear tops the charts for the best show. Top gear executive producers and new presenters paddy mcguinness and andrew freddie flintoff revealed that filming in ethiopia was the highlight of making the latest series.
However, they did do an airplane vs car on the track many many seasons ago like 4 or 5 and that was a harrier vs a saab. Top gears unique approach to motoring entertainment has already seen the popular bbc program tackle burning issues such as can you build your own amphibious car. This means that while the big cities are very populated not only the capital, but barcelona, bilbao, sevilla, etc, there are large areas wi. Its darker, less focused on the cars but oddly touching chris evans and matt leblanc will front the new top gear while other presenters will come and go. Top gear season 20 episode 4 meanwhile, theres one of those sweeping travel films as the presenters take three convertible supercars a mclaren 12c, a ferrari 458 and an audi r8 on a tour of spain, ending up on a street circuit in the deserted developments of madrid.
Beginning in gibraltar the trio rode across spain with jeremy in a mclaren. Jul 25, 20 top gear presenter james may talks about the budget super cars the boys took to test in spain in episode 3 of series 20 and which one is his favourite. The sixth episode was a specialedition entitled special from bolivia, while the series was subsequently followed by four best of top gear specials, which aired within the initial months of 2010 during january and the. Series 20, episode 6 top gear uk soundtrack tunefind.
The trio encounters mountain passes, empty towns and an abandoned airport before creating their own street circuit in a deserted madrid development. Along the way they set laps around a punishing dirt track and test 0 performance at americas highest commercial airport before embarking on one of the most perilous challenges theyve ever attempting. Spain itself wasnt empty they just found some cities and an airport which. Searching for a place to test the top speeds of their cars, they chance across the disused ciudad real central airport. Simon cowell tries to reclaim top spot when he returns as the star in a reasonably priced car. It had goats on image so we were about to give up on our top speed run, but then oh airport taxes and airport. Top gear videos top gear series 20 episode 3 facebook. James mays budget supercars behind the scenes top gear. And it couldnt have been done in better fashion than with james may, richard hammond, and jeremy clarkson at a closed airport in spain. Featuring the greatest top gear adventures from the last three series.
The fourteenth series of top gear aired during 200910 on bbc two and bbc hd, and consisted of 7 episodes, beginning on november 15, 2009, and concluding on january 3, 2010. Trying to kill the toyota hilux season 3, episode 5 and episode 6. The film saw the presenters heading to southern spain for a journey across the iberian peninsula in three of the latest convertible supercars. Watch top gear season 20, episode 3 series 20 episode 3. Top gear abandoned airport location globalfilmlocations.
The twentieth series of top gear aired during 20 on bbc two and consisted of six episodes, beginning on 30 june and concluding on 4 august. Whether its searching for the greatest driving roads in the world or racing a bugatti against a fighter jet, top gear tackles every fourwheeled challenge with comedy, commitment. The twentyfirst series of top gear aired during 2014 on bbc two and consisted of 5 episodes, beginning on 2 february and concluding on 2 march. The popular and longrunning show top gear has a simple premise. The 14 best moments of top gear series 22 episode 3. Watch full episodes of top gear and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Its racing for people without the resources of a nascar or indycar team, and the top gear guys are going to give. The way the show accomplishes this is as simple as it is variedsend its hosts to different parts of the world with specific types of cars, ranging from rare and highend vintage editions to contemporary massmarket cars or reasonably priced cars, as. On 14 july 20, top gear aired a special feature film for the third episode of its 20th series, filmed earlier that year, in which presenters jeremy clarkson, james may and richard hammond visited the disused airport during a budget supercar challenge in spain. Ethiopia shines as highlight of the new series for bbcs. The 20th season of the worlds most popular car show sees jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may on typically explosive form. Meanwhile, back in the uk, richard hammond attempts to find a hot hatch hero from a trio of newcomers, the renaultsport clio 200, peugeot 208 gti and ford fiesta st, and a cavalcade of top stars assemble. Hdhq top gear season 20 episode 4 watch online free streaming.
Full of thrilling stunts, epic challenges, and hilarious contests, top gear takes the publics passion for cars, strips away the boring stats, and adds races, explosions, and carcrazy stars. After amusing themselves with the stillactive facilities in the abandoned terminal, they give themselves permission to use the main runway. Chris tests two new sports cars from japan, matt challenges chris to a very expensive race, chris shows ma. Jul 14, 20 all 27 songs featured in top gear uk season 20 episode 3. The boat is a stateoftheart americas cup yacht, while the car is of a type many are familiar with yet have never before seen on top gear. Over the course of their travels the three presenters and their midrange convertible supercars encounter. New hosts andrew freddie flintoff, paddy mcguinness and returning host chris harris take the hottest cars to the roads and put them through their paces. Over the course of six packed episodes, they set out to race a car against a yacht up the coast of new zealand, launch a highly scientific process to find the worlds fastest taxi, and do their part for european economic turmoil by blasting across spain in three. The spanish supercar road trip was featured in the third episode of the twentieth series of top gear. Richard travels to italy to drive two lamborghinis. Theyll set out to race a car against a yacht up the coast of new zealand, launch a highly scientific process to find the worlds fastest taxi, and do their part for european economic turmoil by blasting across spain in three affordable supercars.
Jeremy takes a mclaren mp412c, hammond a ferrari 458 and. Top gear abandoned airport location global film locations. Mar 25, 2015 top gear presenter jeremy clarkson will not have his contract renewed after the bbc concludes an investigation into his fracas with a producer. The latest instalment of the worlds biggest motoring show sees chris evans struggling to keep his lunch down as he rides with sabine schmitz in the new audi r8. The best, most hilarious top gear episodes ever aired digital. Supercar runway race top gear series 20 bbc youtube. Aug 04, 20 all 35 songs featured in top gear uk season 20 episode 6. Series 20 episode 5 you dont wanna miss a thing in this edition, as aerosmiths steven tyler is the rock star in a reasonably priced car. The team test a mclaren 12c spider, ferrari 458 spider and an audi r8 v10 spyder in spain. Welcome to the top gear wiki, an online resource for everything top gear that anyone can edit top gear is a bafta, multinta, and international emmy awardwinning bbc motoringtelevision series. The boys take a closer look at the crossover hatchback. Elsewhere, rory reid tests the new ford focus rs, chris harris attempts to tame ferraris savage f12 tdf and matt leblanc gets a whistlestop tour of london in ken blocks. Top gear is a bafta, multinta, and international emmy awardwinning bbc motoringtelevision series.
On 14 july 20, top gear aired a special feature film for the third episode of its 20th series, filmed earlier. Ethiopian airlines flew the whole team out to gondar in april to film their first adventure together which showcased ethiopias beauty to an audience of 2. Icon international blog archive top gear bbc icon international. This series saw the vauxhall astra tech line replace the kia ceed as the shows reasonably priced car. The latest top gear episode was the funniest weve seen in a while. Feb 24, 2020 read the latest top gear news and browse our full collection of top gear articles, photos, press releases and related videos. Their aim was to travel from gibraltar to the capital city of spain, madrid.
From sliding around racetracks in shiny supercars, to buying an old banger for a road trip with your mates, top gear irreverently celebrates everything thats brilliant about cars. Now jeremy clarkson, james may, richard hammond, and barelytame racing driver the stig, return. Top gear presenter james may talks about the budget super cars the boys took to test in spain in episode 3 of series 20 and which one is his favourite. Hdhq top gear season 20 episode 4 watch online free. Jul 30, 20 top gear series 20, episode 5 uk air date 28th july 20 some people have already labelled this as the best episode of the season so far. The boys travel to spain in an attempt to ease the countrys struggling economy. Series 20, episode 3 20 all three presenters head to spain in three budget supercars on a mission to help its struggling economy. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may visit spain, with clarkson in a mclaren 12c spider, hammond driving a ferrari 458 spider and may using an audi r8 v10 spyder. Elsewhere, rory reid tests the new ford focus rs, chris harris attempts to tame ferraris savage f12 tdf and matt leblanc gets a whistlestop tour of london in ken blocks fearsome.