Matt leblanc, chris harris, rory reid and the stig are back, with guest appearances from german driving legend sabine schmitz. Click the link below to see what others say about top gear. Chris harris vs the ferrari 488 pista and mclaren 600lt. Jeremy road tests the new audi r8 v10 and compares it to the chevrolet. Smith had a little fun playing in the rain and turning a few. Top gear mclaren 570s vs audi r8 v10 plus vs porsche 911. On the track, the american corvette zr1 tries its best to compete with the german audi r8 v10.
Plus, theres a highperformance doubleclutch gearbox from promax that can handle the 1,000nm of torque. Audi r8 vs porsche 911 carrera top gear bbc youtube. Sabine schmitz races the audi r8 v10 plus with all drivers aids turned off. The boys are challenged to build stylish, cool and functional motorhomes small enough for european roads. This is the full list of official power lap times on the top gear test track. The sixth episode was a specialedition entitled special from bolivia, while. Audi r8 v10 vs corvette c6 zr1, part 12 series 14, episode 2. This was one of the more fun episodes of recent top gear.
But the real test of any supercar, as james may devises, is. Jeremy heads out on to the top gear track for motorings equivalent of the ryder cup as americas corvette zr1 takes on europes audi r8 v10. Its a midengined twoseater with a million brake horsepower, a v10 and fourwheel drive. And yet audi, which owns lamborghini, has done everything in its power to make it sober and refined and comfortable. Top gear, series 15, episode 4, porsche 911 turbo and. Acura nsx vs aston martin v12 vs audi r8 v10 plus vs bmw m4 gts vs chevrolet camaro. Being a passenger next to a racing driver like chris evans new top gear cohost sabine schmitz can shake up most stomachs, but perhaps we expect jeremy clarksons replacement to have tougher guts in his line of work. Meanwhile, the stig is loose on the track in the audi r8 v10, the mercedes sls and the lexus lfa. The three hosts head to spain, during the times of an economic crisis, with three budget supercars. The stig takes kevin hart for a hot lap in the audi r8 by nico demattia june, 2016 in last nights episode of top gear, which aired in the uk but will be airing in the us tonight, one of the celebrity guest appearances was actor and comedian, kevin hart.
As of 1 march 2020, 214 episodes of top gear have aired. Thats why one of my favorite episodes of top gear is the supercar runway race, which stars the ferrari 458 spider, the mclaren mp412c spider, and the audi r8 v10 spyder. In this latest top gear video, the audi r8 v10, porsche 911 turbo and mclaren 570s go head to head to see which is the best entrylevel supercar. Apr 23, 2010 jeremy heads out on to the top gear track for motorings equivalent of the ryder cup as americas corvette zr1 takes on europes audi r8 v10. Nov 04, 2016 the new audi r8 v10 plus is sensationally fast, techheavy and quite complicated. To get to that figure from the standard cars 603hp, wheelsandmore has fitted twin turbos to the 5. The stig takes kevin hart for a hot lap in the audi r8. Audi r8 v10 vs corvette c6 zr1, part 12 series 14, episode 2 harris explains why the supra needed to be more toyota. In episode 4 of the new series of top gear, jeremy clarkson gives the. Supercar runway race top gear series 20 bbc youtube. We tried the r8 v10 plus, which uses a reworked version of the old cars 5. The boys attempt to create their own campervan also know as motor homes by using a car of their choice and turn it into a campervan complete with sleeping accommodations, cooking facilities and restrooms.
The boys tried to make their very own electric car. In episode 4 of the new series of top gear, jeremy clarkson gives the porsche 911 turbo convertible and the audi r8 v10 spyder an airing. The secondgeneration audi r8 v10 plus is an absolutely astonishing machine, one thats capable of extreme speeds through corners and incredibly high gforces. Top gear series 20 episode 3 has the boys in spain with the mclaren 12c spider, ferrari 458 spider and audi r8 v10 spyder with benedict cumberbatch the star in a reasonably priced car. Because its an audi, because the cabin will contain 95th percentile people, because its ergonomically sound, because its reliable and well. The new audi r8 v10 plus is sensationally fast, techheavy and quite. Michael sheen is this weeks star in a reasonably priced car. Top gears chris evans got carsick with sabine schmitz in. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display cars makes types topics guides games. Audi r8 v10 vs corvette c6 zr1, part 22 series 14, episode 2 heres your first look at top gears 2019 christmas special tg tv. Dont miss allnew episodes of top gear america on sundays at 87c on bbc america.
The fourteenth series of the bbc motoring show top gear, starring presenters jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may, premiered on the 15th of november, 2009 and concluded on the 3rd of january, 2010. Corvette zr1 vs audi r8 now in full hd top gear series. Top gears chris evans got carsick with sabine schmitz in an audi r8. Although it is hard to find faults with the new audi r8 v10, especially when at speed on. In fact, it might be one of the few automakers that has so many 600plus hp cars. This is the 1,000hp r8 v10 spyder tuned by wheelsandmore. Europe takes on the usa as jeremy pits the corvette zr1 against audi s r8 v10. The boys propensity to be ambitious but rubbish means the possibility of electrocution looms large this week as jeremy, james and richard attempt to build their own electric car. The entrylevel v8 is dead, so too the delicious opengate manual. Acura nsx vs aston martin v12 vs audi r8 v10 plus vs bmw m4 gts vs chevrolet camaro vs dodge. Sherlock and star trek actor benedict cumberbatch is the star in the reasonably priced car. Jeremy clarkson takes the porsche 911 turbo convertible and the audi r8 v10 spyder around the top gear test track.
This browser is supported only in windows 10 and above. Watch as chris cycles through many modes to search for the. Matt leblanc gets a tour of london in ken blocks fearsome hoonicorn. While the caterham 620s is fast and gets pretty close, the audi r8 v10 plus decidedly wins this race. Apr 03, 2015 audi r8 vs porsche 911 carrera top gear bbc. The top gear presenters go in search of a new greatest driving road in the. Top gear is a british television series that focuses on various motor vehicles, primarily cars.
When top gear returned in 2002, the show took this philosophy, added rocketboosters and ran with it. However, this most recent episode has been the best one from the new hosts so far and its first film features chris evans driving the brandnew audi r8 v10 plus. List of top gear test track power lap times wikipedia. Episode 3 this episode sees chris evans struggling to keep his lunch down as he rides with world recordbreaking german racer sabine schmitz in the new audi r8 v10 plus. The r8 is going to get even better with the v10 and i look forward to seeing it defeat the porsche 911 turbo in some more.
Feb 03, 2016 in a segment where everythings going turbocharged, the audi r8 v10 plus is a rare holdout for natural aspiration. Ride onboard with stig in an audi r8 v10 plus top gear. Top gear define a qualifying vehicle as a roadlegal production car on roadlegal tires that has sufficient ride height to clear a standard speed bump. Jul 30, 2015 audi r8 spyder vs ferrari 458 spider vs mclaren 12c spider. They have chosen some discreet, sensitive cars for the job with clarkson in a mclaren 12c spider, hammond driving a ferrari 458 spider and may in an audi r8 v10 spyder. With jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, james may, ben collins. The audi r8 v10 is a sensationally fast supercar with a considerable amount. Bbc two top gear, series 14, episode 2, audi r8 v10. Wheelsandmore tunes an audi r8 v10 spyder to 1,036hp. Directed by owen trevor, phil churchward, brian klein. This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. Audi r8 v10 vs corvette c6 zr1, part 22 series 14, episode 2 heres your first look at top gear s 2019 christmas special tg tv. They have chosen some discreet, sensitive cars for the job with clarkson in a mclaren 12c spider, hammond driving a ferrari 458 spider and may in an audi r8 v10. The last 50 units of the special edition, numbers 173 to 222, will be available in the u.
Audi r8 spyder vs ferrari 458 spider vs mclaren 12c spider. Top gear drives audi r8 v10, mclaren 570s and porsche 911. The boys attempt to create their own campervan also know as motor homes by using a car of their choice and turn it into a campervan complete with sleeping accommodations, cooking facilities and. Audi, righteous doyenne of the waitrose class, being one of the last bastions of natural aspiration. Elsewhere, rory reid tests the new ford focus rs, while chris harris attempts to tame ferraris savage f12tdf, and matt leblanc gets a whistlestop tour of london in ken. New generation car culture lap times from a video game vs. Audi r8 vs porsche 997 top gear series 15 bbc youtube. The secondgeneration audi r8 debuted at the 2015 geneva motor show today, complete with two varieties of v10 engine and a 200plusmph top speed. The fourteenth series of top gear aired during 200910 on bbc two and bbc hd, and consisted of 7 episodes, beginning on november 15, 2009, and concluding on january 3, 2010. Jeremy drives the bmw m3 and audi rs5, part 22 series 16, episode 5 15 jun 2011. Watch on motor trend ondemand with prime video channels. Dont miss the boys trying their hand at art, getting green and jeremy taking his renault twingo for a swim in the most action packed series of top gear yet.
Audi r8 vs porsche 911 one battle 25 runden carrera bahn digital slot 1. Audi r8 v10 vs corvette c6 zr1, part 22 series 14, episode 2 harris explains why the supra needed to be more toyota. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may are on a mission to take their strong british pounds to the cash strapped people of spain. Reaching 602 horsepower and sprinting from 060 in 3. Mar 09, 2014 but the real test of any supercar, as james may devises, is. It was the first series to be filmed and broadcast entirely in 1080i hd, as opposed to. The porsche 911 turbo s and the audi r8 v10 plus may be distant cousins, but theres no mistaking that the two everyday supercars regard each other as the others biggest rival.
Jun 12, 2009 fifth gears johnny smith recently had the opportunity to test audis latest high performance creation, the v10 powered r8. Dec 21, 2010 jeremy heads out on to the test track and pits the new audi r8 v10 spyder against the latest version of porsches enduring 911 turbo cabriolet. It gains a lead almost immediately that it never reliquishes. When all others are downsizing and turbocharging to the detriment of noise and response the r8 persists with a freebreathing 5. Nov 15, 2009 its not every day that you see the host of the bbcs top gear, jeremy clarkson, not criticizing a car. Jeremy heads out on to the test track and pits the new audi r8 v10 spyder against the latest version of porsches enduring 911 turbo cabriolet.
The stig turns out an insanely quick in the audi r8. The stig tests the audi r8 top gear america bbc america. While evans is pretty ashamed of puking on worldwide television, he probably shouldnt be because of just how capable the r8 v10 plus is and how talented sabine schmitz is. Top gears chris evans got carsick with sabine schmitz in an. Check it out on the latest episode of jay lenos garage. The latter half of original video shown on tv was replaced by a car football match clip, as to parody the incident of. Jun 15, 2015 we tried the r8 v10 plus, which uses a reworked version of the old cars 5. After a short drag race on the top gear test track, can.
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