Driive (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
Watch the epic car battle between Germany and Britain in all it’s glory in this brilliant two-parter from BBC motoring show Top Gear. This video, part two of two, includes the Mini Cooper hatchback battle between Clarkson and Sabine Schmitz, Richard Hammond and Carston Von Ryssen’s Bowler Nemesis fight, and Tim Schrick vs The Stig’s two lap race. Visit www.TopGear.com for all the...
Peachybooks (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
Do you read celebrity memoirs? Which ones have you read or do you want to read? Which nonexistent celebrity memoirs would you like to see? There is a really simple answer to this. No, I don't really read celebrity memoirs. They don't really interest me very much. I only own one celebrity biography, and I've only read one, and they are not the same book! Somebody bought me Richard Hammond's On The Edge...
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
During Sunday's episode of Top Gear , Richard Hammond let loose for a spirited drive through the Abu Dhabi desert, drag racing a Mercedes-McLaren SLR 722 in Sant'Agata's newest "snot-nosed kid," the raucous Lamborghini LP670-4 SV . And of course, no Top Gear segment would be complete without a smashing hot lap by the mysterious Stig , but how fast is Lambo's newest super car? Can the 670...
Money: Money blog | guardian.co.uk (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
James May's advice that parents should "front" insurance policies for their children is way off track, says Jill Insley Petrolheads may revere the Top Gear team as gods on all things engine-related, but when it comes to personal finance one thing is clear: they are not to be trusted. In Sunday's episode they raised the problems faced by young drivers, teenage males in particular, when trying...
Sub5zero - Redefing Fast (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Fresh off all of the excitement from the first episode of Top Gear Season 13 when Schumacher was revealed as The Stig, Episode 2 had its own fair share of fireworks. The highlight was when Richard Hammond takes the wheel of a Bugatti Veyron and races against The Stig pushing a McLaren F1 . Both of these super rare cars were run full out down a 1 mile stretch. So, where might you find two of the rarest...
Range Rover (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
The Bugatti Veyron is one of the most amazing technical achievement in the automotive industry. It's one of the most expensive car on the market and the fastest production model. The same as the Bugatti Veyron, 15 years ago, the McLaren F1 was also the king of the road. The McLaren F1 was the fastest car of its time, with a top speed of 240 mph and the most expensive road car. In the last episode of...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 29/06/2009
Filed under: Videos , Supercars , Bugatti Bugatti Veyron vs. McLaren F1 - Click above to watch video after the jump Episode 2 of Top Gear's 13th season aired last night in the UK, and the main event was a one-mile drag race between the McLaren F1 and the Bugatti Veyron. Notice that we didn't say a McLaren F1 and a Bugatti Veyron. These two supercars are so super (and rare) that any single example...
German Car Scene (Free subscription) | 29/06/2009
If you missed last night's Top Gear; you missed a good show. One of the highlights was seeing The Stig race Richard Hammond in a couple of epic automobiles. Hammons had a Veyron at his disposal while Stiggy made do with the iconic McLaren F1...
The Sun (Free subscription) | 29/06/2009
IT'S Chopper Gear - as Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond pilots a helicopter
Urban Horizon (Free subscription) | 28/06/2009
I seem to spend my life spotting people who look like other people. So I’ve given in and will now publish sporadic Separated at Birth posts, in homage to Private Eye, the section which shares the same name I always enjoyed during childhood. Number 1 – Richard Hammond is turning into Jimmy Saville Posted in Personal, Separated [...]
Driive (Free subscription) | 24/06/2009
www.topgear.com The Top Gear team begin their quest to cheat a road speed camera. In the first test Clarkson and Hammond select the Honda Civic Type R. From the BBC.
Straightline (Free subscription) | 23/06/2009
This rare bit from Top Gear will blow your mind - The Stig goes out in public! Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond take on The Stig in a race to see who can cross the finish line first. It's the masked white driver, racing 462 miles from London, pitted against the witty hosts who have to construct a Caterham 7 - hopefully before they decide to put an end to Clarkson's bantering with a socket...
the media Guru (Free subscription) | 23/06/2009
Top Gear is back... for Series 13! Episode 1 starts off with a mouth-watering preview of forthcoming episodes. Among them an epic Bugatti Veyron vs McLaren F1, a deathmatch between the Audi R8 V10 & the Corvette ZR1, the Godzilla (GT-R), the Lamborghini LP670-4 SV and more caravan-truck racing! :) The epic race in this first episode was from London King Cross's station to Edinburgh. But there...
the Railway blog (Free subscription) | 22/06/2009
Now earlier this month, I reported on discovering that 60163 (98863) Tornado had been recorded by the BBC as part of an epic race from Top Gear, with Jeremy Clarkson on board the train, being raced by James May in a Jaguar XK120 and Richard Hammond on a motorcycle… now I expected Jeremy to have been in the coaches but he was on the footplate shovelling coal, which I found utterly hilarious,...
MilkandCookies.com (Free subscription) | 21/06/2009
Richard Hammond drives on water in Iceland.
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