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The one with The first-ever diesel track test

Series 6, Episode 10 (2005)

Jeremy tries out the BMW 535d, James tests the Bentley Flying Spur, Hammond races a snowmobile and everyone gets very muddy trying some outdoor toys.

TestsJeremy drives a BMW 535d (series 6, episode 10)

First-ever TG diesel track test sees Jeremy running the rule over the BMW 535d, a feat complicated by the introduction of a petrol car and some fluffy kittens.
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TestsFlying Spur in Dubai

James is on Bentley duty, choosing perhaps the only country where driving the four-door Conti makes you look a bit poor. But this is a near-200mph car…
TestsMuddy marvellous

The boys find an unsuitable field in which to test a variety of outdoor toys, including quad bikes, buggies, Q-pods and, naturally enough, a hovercraft.
CelebsDavina McCall and Mark Webber drive our Reasonably Priced car (series 6, episode 10)

Double-headed track shenanigans as first the Big Brother hostess takes to the track, and then the Aussie F1 ace tries to beat Damon Hill’s infamous lap time.
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Other-StuffDriving Songs review

James tries to stay impartial as he does the chart rundown thing with the five finalists in our competition to find the best driving tune ever made. Ever.
StuntsRichard drives across a lake in Iceland (series 6, episode 10)

Big fun as Richard attempts the seemingly impossible task of driving a 1000bhp nitrous-boosted Icelandic Jeep on water, and then races it against a snowmobile.
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