The one with The electric cars
Series 12, Episode 7 (2008)
A green theme to this one – Jeremy tests the electric Tesla, James drives Honda’s hydrogen-powered Clarity and Richard, er, celebrates the 50th birthday of Touring Cars. Tom Jones also stars...
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TestsJeremy drives the Tesla Roadster (series 12, episode 7)
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TestsJames drives the hydrogen-powered Honda Clarity (series 12, episode 7)
James reckons he’s found the future of all energy – and thankfully it’s car-shaped. It’s called the Honda Clarity and all it spits out of its exhaust is water.
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StuntsCaravan jump record
Apparently Fifth Gear holds this record, so Richard decides to talk the TG Stuntman into attempting to beating it. Except he doesn’t, which is a bit of a shame.
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CelebsTom Jones drives our Reasonably Priced Car (series 12, episode 7)
The Welsh Warbler takes to our track, shortly after confessing he hasn’t changed gear with a manual ’box since the 1960s. Reckon it went well? Neither do we.
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Other-StuffHammond on 50 years of BTCC (series 12, episode 7)
Richard takes an affectionate look at the last 50 years of touring car racing – including a load of inevitable crash footage. Makes you want to buy a Cosworth...
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Jeremy builds a V8-powered rocking chair (series 12, episode 7)
Sick of the effort and hassle of rocking his own rocking chair, Jeremy creates a V8-powered armchair to soothe, relax and invigorate. Bye bye, elderly crash test dummy…
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Why is it that the 'stunt' segemnt wasnt on the series DVD? Infact, none of the stunts have been in any episode (eg the barrel rolling one) Ive found screened in Australia. Can anyone tell me why this is, and possible post a link to the clip? Cheers.
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at 09:05 pm on 04 March 2009
this is the best program ever in history my favroit car is pagani zonda f rodster muaaz(10 years old ives in oldham)
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