The one with... Clarkson and the snipers

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The one with Clarkson and the snipers

Series 6, Episode 5 (2005)

JC challenges the Irish Guards to shoot him, James gets confused by the strange Nissan Murano, and Damon Hill takes a lap of our test track. Turns out he’s not too shabby…

TestsNissan Murano

Scratching his head somewhat at Nissan’s odd-looking Murano SUV, James takes a trip into deepest celebrity-spec Hertfordshire to find out if it’s as good as it doesn’t look.
TestsJeremy drives the Aston Martin DB5 and Jaguar E-Type part 1 (series 6, episode 5)

Jeremy has a 60s flashback, and nothing you can tell him about how slow these old classics were can stop him. Especially when he finds a modernised E-type, with 21st century underpinnings.
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Other-StuffDriving Song 1

Straight from the cutting edge of musical culture, James kicks off our drive tunes challenge by throwing himself into a passionate endorsement of Radar Love by Golden Earring.
CelebsDamon Hill

Respect to the man for risking his credibility in our Liana, but if his time is too fast he’ll have to go onto a separate board. JC challenges other F1 stars.
TestsClarkson vs the Army part 1 (series 6, episode 5)

Clarkson sets out to see which is better – the Porsche Boxster S or Mercedes SLK55 AMG – based on the number of times the Irish Guards manage to shoot him while he’s driving each.
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