Top Gear, Season 15 - due to start in July
Monday, March 15th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear, Top Gear Australia | 9 Comments »A number of sources are currently suggesting Series 15 will premiere on UK screens in July. BBC's scheduling of Top Gear during Germany 2006 shows it is unlikely they will air Top Gear while the World Cup is underway. ...
Easy riders
Saturday, February 6th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear | No Comments »Two of the scooters used in the Top Gear Vietnam Special have recently been purchased by the UK's National Motor Museum. The 1967 Piaggio Vespa 150cc VBC Super used by Jeremy Clarkson and the rather inappropriately decorated c.1973 Honda 50cc ...
Google blurred The Stig
Friday, January 29th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear | 5 Comments »Earlier this week we brought you the news that The Stig had been spotted alongside Loch Ness in Scotland. Now, for some inexplicable reasonthe chums at Google Street View have decided to blur little Stiggy's image. As you can see ...
Some say his best friend is “Nessie”…
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »Another random Google Street View sighting of The Stig. Last year he was spotted at an office block in Hammersmith. Now, he has been spotted on the shores of Loch Ness in Scotland. While that first spotting might have had ...
DIY Top Gear Polar Special
Sunday, January 17th, 2010 Posted in News, Top Gear, Toyota | No Comments »It's now approaching three years since the Top Gear Polar Special first went to air and the company behind the cars from the episode are giving you the opportunity to fill Jeremy Clarkson's shoes. Reykjavik-based Arctic Trucks Experience are now ...
Across the line
Saturday, January 16th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear, Top Gear Australia | 8 Comments »The tenure of SBS TV as the home of Top Gear in Australia will cross the line on Monday evening. The final episode via SBS will air at 7:30pm and is one from the vault—the final episode of Season 4—which ...
Top Gear movie - Around the world in 80 cars?
Friday, January 8th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear | 6 Comments »As most readers will know Top Gear recently embarked on its latest world tour with their Live show. But, if the Mail Online is to be believed Top Gear will soon be setting off another global challenge. This time, though, ...
Top Gear enters Season 15 with “decade’s greatest” title
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear | 30 Comments »UPDATE 15 March: A possible return for Series 15 could be Sunday 18 July. -- Top Gear, fresh off the back of its fourteenth season, has just been named the "Greatest TV Show of the Noughties". This news is the culmination of ...
Shark attack!
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 Posted in Top Gear | 4 Comments »A new Top Gear Live world tour is about to dock in Australia and Jeremy Bass, for one, is not looking forward to its arrival and has accused the format of jumping the shark. In a preview of the tour for ...
Top Gear (Boxing) Day
Thursday, December 24th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »A quick reminder to AUSmotive readers with access to Foxtel that BBC Knowledge will be celebrating Boxing Day with almost 12 hours of Top Gear. This will include all eight episodes from Season 12, which ends with the Vietnam special. ...
I don’t know much about art, but I know what I like
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »Internet criticism has led to Top Gear's Executive Producer, Andy Wilman, to write an article defending the show. In line with the old adage about criticising art it would seem many an internet fan doesn't know much about producing a ...
The hard case
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | No Comments »Don't look now, but Guy Ritchie is heading straight at you, seemingly out of control. Well, according to the Mirror, that was the common theme among the Top Gear camera crew this week as the movie man went through an ...
Top Gear - Series 14 teasers
Monday, November 16th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 7 Comments »Now that Episode 1 of Top Gear's fourteenth season is locked away in the vault, Andy Wilman has given a preview of what is in store for the rest of the series. Wilman has given brief outlines of the six remaining ...
Happy Top Gear Day
Sunday, November 15th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | No Comments »As you will most likely be aware Series 14 of Top Gear premieres on UK screens tonight. Kicking the season off is an appearance by Australia's own Eric Bana. According to Top Gear's Transmission blog Eric was a popular guest, ...
I don’t want to grow up
Sunday, November 8th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »In a little over one week from now Season 14 of Top Gear will be going to air. Like last series, some jammy kids are telling us all about it. You know the drill, you can see the teaser after the ...
