Top Gear - Season 5 - Episode 8

2004-12-1960 min⭐ 7.484/10

Another epic race pits the car against public transport. Richard and James travel by aeroplane and train in an attempt to beat Jeremy - driving a Ferrari 612 Scaglietti, to their destination at Verbier in Switzerland. In Lillehammer, Richard and James are having another race; with the help of the Norwegian Olympic Bobsleigh team, Richard tries to race down the bobsleigh track at Lillehammer, faster than James can travel down the road that runs along side the bobsleigh track. James is in a Mitsubishi Evo rally car driven by, Henning Solberg. The Stig gets to take a F1 Renault around the track, old racing cars compete with modern road cars to see how fast they are and Eddie Izzard is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.

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About Top Gear

Top Gear

Title: Top Gear

First Air Date: 2002-10-20

Last Air Date: 2022-12-18

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 7.484/10 (from 767 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 34

Total Episodes: 218

Network: BBC One BBC Two

Genres: Reality, Talk

Production Companies: BBC, BBC Studios

Synopsis

This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The long-running show travels to locations around the world, performing extreme stunts and challenges to see what the featured cars are capable of doing. The current hosts are Paddy Mcguinness, Chris Harris and Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff.

Cast

Chris Harris

Chris Harris

Self - Host

Paddy McGuinness

Paddy McGuinness

Self - Host

Andrew Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff

Self - Host

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