Top Gear track record broken (unofficially)
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »Boutique British sportscar manufacturer Ultima Sports Ltd have smashed the track record at the Dunsfold Park track used by Top Gear. Continually bemused that the show won't allow their Ultima GTR720 to be tested by The Stig because of the "must ...
Top Gear Australia - now with Nine speed box
Friday, October 23rd, 2009 Posted in News, Top Gear, Top Gear Australia | 9 Comments »Viewers of Top Gear Australia will be tuning into a new channel in 2010 after it was confirmed today that Channel Nine has negotiated the rights away from SBS. The switch of channels completes a quinella for PBL Media, publishers ...
WTF - Shane Warne to host Top Gear Australia?
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 Posted in Top Gear, Top Gear Australia | 14 Comments »Wow, I didn't ever see the day where Shane Warne would feature on AUSmotive, but the Herald Sun is reporting that Warney is set to host a revamped version of Top Gear Australia which would move from current broadcaster SBS ...
VIDEO: Top Gear in Romania
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 2 Comments »SPOILER: Following the news that Top Gear have been filming in Romania recently comes a selection of videos from YouTube. If you'd prefer to wait until Series 14 goes to air later this year, then read no further. If you would ...
Top Gear goes round the bend
Monday, September 28th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 4 Comments »The Top Gear lads have recently been in Romania filming a segment for the upcoming Series 14, due on UK screens later this year. Why Romania? Well, the above picture of the Transfagarasan road probably gives you some idea. It ...
Top Gear LIVE kicks off for another world tour
Sunday, September 27th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 5 Comments »The Top Gear lads are at it again trekking across the globe with their live show. Looks like this year you'll be getting 33% more than last time around with all three presenters (plus The Stig) joining the crew. (Note: ...
Top Gear - Series 14 (back on 15 November and now in HD)
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 9 Comments »Now that the Top Gear is over rumour has been put to bed, there is further good news for fans of the world's best car show. Series 14 of Top Gear will be broadcast in full HD. That's 1080 ...
Richard Hammond talks about the future of Top Gear
Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 2 Comments »Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond spoke with The Times recently and shared his thoughts on the show, discussing, among other things, how the series might end. "We've talked about it and said there are a couple of ways to end this," ...
All in all it’s just another brick in the mall
Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 3 Comments »Check this out, this is the coolest! Those funky kiddy entertainers at Lego have paid homage to Top Gear and the Caterham Superlight R500. The Caterham featured in Series 12 of Top Gear back in 2008 and won the program's coveted ...
Top Gear - Series 14 (An ending?)
Saturday, August 1st, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 31 Comments »NOTE: This article was originally posted before the last episode of Season 13. We now know that Season 14 is coming, and coming soon. Sunday 15 November to be exact—CLICK HERE for more. UPDATE 16 November: Click here for a ...
Top Gear - Jay Leno preview
Saturday, August 1st, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »American talk show host and genuine car nut Jay Leno will be making his Top Gear debut in tomorrow night's episode of Top Gear (Series 13, Episode 7). This clip features some behind the scenes footage of Leno filming his ...
Ken Block is a driving god
Monday, July 6th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 3 Comments »Episode 3 of Top Gear's 13th season aired in the UK last night. If you haven't seen it yet, here is part of what you have missed. Internet phenomenon and general driving god, Ken Block, took James for a spin ...
Top Gear - Season 13 on SBS TV
Saturday, July 4th, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 1 Comment »Series 13 of Top Gear is currently airing in the UK (the first episode was a cracker!). Earlier this week AUSmotive learned that Series 13 will premiere for Australian viewers on SBS TV at 7:30pm on Monday 31 August. In ...
Top Gear - Series 13, Episode 1
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 2 Comments »They're back! And with a cracking first episode, as well. No sign at all of budget cuts here, or in the series teaser at the start of the show. The highlight, of course, was the supposed genuine revealing of The Stig. ...
If the Schu fits
Monday, June 22nd, 2009 Posted in Top Gear | 3 Comments »If we are to believe this clip The Stig is Michael Schumacher. The footage above was taken from last night's first episode of Top Gear Series 13. And, if you believe this to be true and not a massive publicity ...
