The one with... grannies doing donuts

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The one with Grannies doing donuts

Series 1, Episode 3 (2002)

Can you teach your Nan to make proper donuts? We find out – and start our campaign to find the best looking car. Ross Kemp is our star and Richard races a Zonda in a kit car…

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Classic bit of TG arguing as Jeremy and Richard try to name the Best Looking Car of All Time. Less chance of reconciling this than solving the Middle East problem.
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The new Mini is the star of the show, but Jeremy is puzzled. Just how did they turn a Tardis-like piece of genius into the worst-packaged car of the decade?
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Richard gets his backside into the tiny seat of the UK’s most outrageous lightweight and finds out if a shed-fettled rollerskate can trouble a supreme Italian.
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Be amazed at how stupid Albert Square hardman and quite brave shadower of Brit troops in Afghanistan looks in a dodgy crash helmet driving our Liana.
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Can we turn a bunch of grey-haired old gimmers into a crack team of Honda S2000-driving tyre burners in the space of one episode? Watch and learn, Darren.
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Smashing lary action as the Stig gets to grips with the GT version of the beautiful looking DB7, in a bid to nail whether or not the car will finally fulfil its potential.
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