💡 This episode is a prime example of the show's transition from a standard car review program into the "adventure and comedy" format that made it a global phenomenon. If you'd like to dive deeper, I can: Give you a blow-by-blow of the final scores List the best quotes from the episode Compare these cars to their modern-day values Which part of the episode was your favorite ?
Bought a 1988 Mitsubishi Starion , which he heavily modified with a turbocharger that eventually caused the engine to overheat.
Opted for a 1979 Jaguar XJS , which was comfortable but famously unreliable. Key Segments Top Gear (UK) - Season 6Eps11
Predictably, the cars begin to fall apart. Jeremy’s Mitsubishi becomes a mobile sauna, while James and Richard struggle with the reality of owning aging luxury vehicles.
British comedian Timothy Spall takes the Suzuki Liana around the track, providing a charming and grounded interview segment. 💡 This episode is a prime example of
Season 6, Episode 11 of Top Gear is a classic "cheap car challenge" that perfectly captures the chemistry of the Clarkson, Hammond, and May era. The Challenge
The trio heads to an airfield to put their "cool" cars through a series of tests, including a lap by The Stig. Opted for a 1979 Jaguar XJS , which
Chose a 1982 BMW 635CSi , a stylish choice that suffered from mechanical wear.