Bbc two top gear, series 17, episode 2, aston martin virage. Formula 1 star rubens barrichello, drives the liana around the track. Aug 08, 2009 halfnaked james may in hot aston martin vantage top gear series 10 best moments duration. Aug 07, 2014 jeremy test drives the flashy aston martin dbs. They end up shofering a groom, bride and brides mother to a wedding. Jeremy clarksons comments spark speculation over top gears.
The team attempt to find the worlds best fourdoor supercar from among three contenders aston martin rapide, porsche panamera and maserati quattroporte as they drive a bride and groom and their. In the new series of top gear, richard hammond, jeremy clarkson and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera. Jul 11, 2010 the aston martin rapide on the other hand looks beautiful and doesnt let the extra length ruin it, or as richard says it doesnt really look like a saloon at all, more like a db9 thats taken a bit of viagra. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte as they attempt to find the worlds greatest fourdoor supercar. This is aston martins very first allelectric, full production car, housed in the rather delightful form of the rapide. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte as they attempt to find the worlds greatest fourdoor. Chris harris drives the dodge viper 645bhp top gear. In the new series of top gear, richard hammond, jeremy clarkson and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo. Four door supercars top gear series 15 bbc youtube. Racing point f1 owner secures ams future, team rebranded aston martin racing for 2021. Jeremy, richard and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the. Aug 16, 2008 jeremy takes the aston martin db9 to monte carlo, but can he beat richard and james who are going too, but are not allowed to use cars as their mode of transport.
Feb 04, 2018 aston martin going turbo is big news but have they ruined it. This is part 2 of the list, with 26th to 50th placed episodes. The 100 best top gear episodes ever pt2 topgearbox. With jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, james may, ben collins. The cars epitomise the heritage down to the last detail, which can obviously include fragility and unreliability. It was first presented as a concept car at the north american international auto show in 2006. Top gear usa goes aston martin vantage testing top speed. Jeremy takes the aston martin db9 to monte carlo, but can he beat richard and james who are going too, but are not allowed to use cars as their mode of trans. Fourdoor supercars the boys set out to find which large sedan supercaran aston martin rapide, a porsche panamera turbo or a maserati quattroporte gtsmeans serious business. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name. Aston martin vantage vs bmw m6 vs porsche 911, part 34 series 7, episode 1. Jeremy, richard and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche. Jul, 2010 in the new series of top gear, richard hammond, jeremy clarkson and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte as they attempt to find the. Halfnaked james may in hot aston martin vantage top gear series 10 best moments duration.
A threecar comparison is a segment whereby, jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may, compare three modern cars, in a bid to prove their choice is best. Matt leblanc takes the aston martin db11 for a spin to put it to the top gear test. The aston martin db11 top gear series 24 bbc youtube. Richard tests two muscle cars, the new chevrolet camaro ss. Dec 02, 2010 we don t know about any of you but as far as we re concerned the second episode of top gear usa fared better than the pilot episode but not by much. After an early morning start in the city of london, the boys embark on a road trip across the south of england, stop off for a race around a closed. A gorgeous fivemetre long, fourdoor aston martin, which might add. With a purity of purpose, the golden ratio proportion sits at the.
Tamsin greig takes to the top gear track in the new reasonably fast car. It was subsequently followed by four best of top gear specials during january 2008, and a sport relief special titled top ground gear force that aired on 14 march 2008. The boys road tests 3 sports saloons from 3 supercar makers, the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte gts. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte as they attempt to find the worlds greatest fourseat supercar. Aston martin db9 race to monte carlo top gear bbc duration. Jeremy, james and richard drive the aston martin rapide, porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte. Aston martin top gear wiki fandom powered by wikia. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The fifteenth series of top gear was aired during 2010 on bbc two and bbc hd and consisted of 6 episodes, beginning on 27 june and concluding on 1 august. Find out when top gear is on tv, including series 15 episode 3. Here are some cars by aston martin seen in top gear. The aston martin rapide is a fourdoor, highperformance sport saloon, which british luxury marque aston martin introduced in early 2010.
Aug 02, 2009 jeremy clarksons comments spark speculation over top gear s future. Episode 3 jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte as they attempt to find the world s greatest four seat supercar. Jeremy takes the aston martin db9 to monte carlo, but can he beat richard and james who are going too, but are not allowed to use cars as their mode of transport. Infact you have to stare at it for a while before you can see that its got 4 doors at all. A gorgeous fivemetre long, fourdoor aston martin, which might add little in the way of real usable space in.
Top gear season ending aston martin v12 vantage hd. Jeremy, richard and james may test the aston martin rapide, the porsche panamera turbo and the maserati quattroporte as they attempt to find the worlds greatest fourseat supercar. Art of gears 2 years aston martin rapide to lead brands shift to hybrids and electric cars. Fourdoor supercars trailer the team attempt to find the worlds best fourdoor supercar from among three contenders aston martin rapide, porsche panamera and maserati quattroporte as they drive a bride and groom and their relatives to a wedding. Martin lagonda aston martin rapide aston martin v12 vanquish aston martin v8 aston martin vantage. The porsche panamera, maserati quattroporte, and the aston martin rapide. Matt lebond in the aston martin db11 top gear bbc america. James may finds a sporty aston martin that handles well and doesnt leave him with a bad back, but will it be better than the db9 or the dbs. As of 1 march 2020, 214 episodes of top gear have aired. Appearances jeremy once raced a db9 to monte carlo, where astons ought to feel at home, against richard and james on bus, small train. Down on the tg test track, stig sets some blistering power laps in the chevrolet camaro, aston martin rapide and bentley continental supersports. The aston martin rapide e is an allelectric version of the british companys fourdoor sedan. Dont miss allnew episodes of top gear on sundays at 87c.
Top gear, series 15, episode 3, chauffeur challenge bbc two. The cars epitomise the heritage down to the last detail, which can obviously. The final scenes of episode seven in series showed clarkson taking the new v12 aston martin vantage. Apr 18, 2014 the aston martin rapide comes in only one mechanical flavour, its 5. The tenth series of top gear was aired during 2007 and consisted of 10 episodes, beginning on 7 october and concluding on 23 december. Matt leblanc transforms into matt lebond while test driving the aston martin db11. E63 amg porsche panamera turbo maserati quattroporte gts aston martin rapide. It originally stemmed from an argument the trio had during filming for the third series of top gear with regards to what they thought. A db9 which someone held the button on the extrusion machine for too long.
All 39 songs featured in top gear uk season 15 episode 3. Richard drives the chevrolet camaro ss and mercedes e63 amg. Weighing just 1990 kg with a powerful v12 engine, rapide s is a car with worldclass dynamics. The aston martin db9 is a sports car featuring in multiple top gear episodes, and a vehicle produced domestically in their country of origin, the united kingdom. Series 15, episode 4 sean mckellar july 18, 2010 january 7, 2019. A gorgeous fivemetre long, fourdoor aston martin, which. Aston martin rapide chevrolet camaro maserati quattroporte mercedes e63 amg porsche panamera rubens barrichello rupert grint top gear. Jeremy has a chat with formula 1 driver rubens barrichello. Hammond thinks it is the beautiful aston martin rapide, despite it being too expensive, while. Richard tests two muscle cars, the new chevrolet camaro ss and the mercedesbenz e63 amg. Directed by phil churchward, lee ford, brian klein.
The aston martin rapide is a 5door, 4seater, highperformance sports saloon, which the british luxury marque aston martin introduced in early 2010. Bbc two top gear, series 15, episode 3, chauffeur challenge. The aston martin rapide is powered by a handbuilt 6. Prior to the series beginning, the shows return was advertised with a trailer that borrowed the overexcited responses of the parents of a young boy who were watching the top gear team filming the motorhome challenge, from a clip that was. Fourdoor supercars challenge, part 14 series 15, episode 3 published on. Aston martin rapide chevrolet camaro maserati quattroporte mercedes e63 amg porsche panamera rubens barrichello rupert grint. The boys test the aston rapide, porsche panamera turbo and.
Oct 16, 2008 the boys head to the isle of man with the aston martin v8 vantage, bmw m6, porsche 911 and some fish. Recordholding driver rubens barrichello makes an enemy of the stig as the f1 star in a reasonably priced car. Fourdoor supercars challenge, part 14 series 15, episode 3. The rapide name is a reference to the lagonda rapide, a saloon car produced by lagonda, now part of aston martin. Please note that episode 5 of this series does not include the top gear tribute to ayrton senna. Hammond thinks it is the beautiful aston martin rapide, despite it being too expensive. The rapide s is rapidly evolving, with new additions and revisions appearing in the. Sep 23, 2015 welcome to our definitive 100 best top gear episodes ever. It was first presented as a concept car at the north american international auto show in 2006 and the production version was shown at the 2009 frankfurt motor show. The following is an episode list of top gear since its 2002 relaunch. The first allnew aston martin sports car since the vantage rejoined the ranks in 2005 is not we repeat, not merely a mercedesamg gt in a savile row dinner jacket.
507 653 494 1373 52 600 888 811 34 1670 1354 1466 820 1341 162 950 673 552 1629 1432 1105 68 237 1551 52 95 3 1296 979 396 1244 515 163 1421 1038 199 752 300