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Top Gear

Top Gear

The world’s biggest motoring show.

2002Returning Series33 Seasons218 Episodes7.5TMDB
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This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The long-running show travels to locations around the world, performing extreme stunts and challenges to see what the featured cars are capable of doing. The current hosts are Paddy Mcguinness, Chris Harris and Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff.

Created by: Jeremy Clarkson, Andy Wilman
Season 4 · Episode 8

Episode 8

Jul 18, 2004·1h

REVIEWS: Ford GT • Toyota Prius • Maserati Quattroporte CHALLENGE: Diesel versus Petrol hot hatch race • Blowing over cars using Boeing 747 jetblast James drives the Maserati Quattroporte in Sicily, whilst Jeremy empties the fuel tank of the new Ford GT40 on the track... in Woking. Richard marks the passing of the only decent engine Rover ever built - the Rover V8, with a race at Snetterton in a V8-powered Rover SD1.A Skoda Fabia VRS with a diesel engine, races a petrol-powered Mini Cooper S around the track; there's a exclusive look at the new Mercedes CLS and a Boeing 747 is used to see how far its engines can blow a Mondeo and a Citroën 2CV. Science in action...Martin Clunes is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.

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When did Top Gear Season 4 Episode 8 air?

Top Gear Season 4 Episode 8 aired on July 18, 2004.

How long is Top Gear Season 4 Episode 8?

This episode runs for approximately 60 minutes.

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