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Top Gear

Hammond and May Race Life-Sized RC Cars
Jeremy tests the new Porsche Cayman. James and Richard play with life-size radio-controlled cars. Jeremy races an Audi RS4 against a speed climber to the top of Verdon Gorge in France. Ian Wright is the Star In A Reasonably Priced Car.
7.9 /10
Supercar Road Trip - Ford GT vs. Ferrari F430 vs. Pagani Zonda
The boys are having a road trip to the famous Milau Viaduct bridge in France in supercars of their choice (Jeremy in his own Ford GT, Richard a Pagani Zonda and James in a Ferrari F430 Spyder). In the news segment, the boys announce their Emmy win for Best Non-scripted Entertainment category. Jeremy reviews the Ford Focus ST.
8.2 /10
Mid-Engine Italian Supercars for Under £10,000
Richard tests the new Pagani Zonda F. The boys were given 10,000 pounds each and were told to buy a supercar for less than 10,000 pounds. The catch is that the supercars they bought must be mid-engine and Italian. The end result is Jeremy buying a Maserati Merak (which it claimed to be an SS version), Richard a Ferrari 308 GT4 and James a Lamborghini Urraco. Dame Ellen MacArthur is the Star In A Reasonably Priced Car.
8.3 /10
Bugatti Veyron vs. Cessna 182 Airplane
Richard reviews the Marcos TSO GT2. The boys are having another epic race from Italy to England with Richard and James using a light aircraft (since James has a pilot license) against Jeremy in the Bugatti Veyron. Nigel Mansell is the Star In A Reasonably Priced Car.
8.3 /10
Mazda MX-5 vs. Greyhound
Jeremy tests the Volkswagen Golf R32 and the BMW 130i. Richard and James are having a time trial race at the Prescott Hill Climb Course by pitting an Austin-Healey Spite (representing the old generation) against a modified Peugeot 306 (representing the young generation) to settle an argument about modern day driving. Richard tests the new Mazda MX-5 by racing it against a greyhound at a dog-racing dirt track. Jeremy attempts to see if he can get around the Laguna Seca race track posting the same lap time as he did on the "Gran Turismo 4" video game (using the same track as well as the same car).
7.8 /10
Winter Olympics

Sat, Feb 11, 2006
The boys are having their very own Winter Olympic Games in Norway by using cars for each event. Jeremy and James races each other in the biathlon event using SUVs. Jeremy takes the Volvo XC90 while James chooses the Audi Q7. Richard attempts to see which one can survive cold temperatures, a Citroen C1 or a man (that man would be Richard). In the speed skating event, Jeremy takes the new Jaguar XK and races against a professional speed skater around the ice skating ring. In an attempt to prove to Jeremy that 4 wheel drive cars are better when driving on ice than rear wheel drive cars, James create a course on a frozen lakes and it is a race against the clock to see which car is the fastest around the course. James will prove it by using a Land Rover Discovery while Jeremy takes the Jaguar XK. Richard and James have a game of ice hockey with local rally drivers using the new Suzuki Swift. In addition, Jeremy is the referee for the game. Finally, the boys attempt to turn an old Mini to be capable of launching itself from a ski jump.
8.4 /10
Episode #7.9

Wed, Dec 31, 1969
Although this was a Best of compilation (for Series7) Jimmy Carr filmed a new segment - which showed behind-the-scenes on filming day (8 minute long clip).
0 /10

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