Top Gear
Series 13
TV-PG
80%
Top Gear returned to BBC Two for a 13th series on 21 June 2009, with the usual presenting team of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May and The Stig. The series contained 7 episodes. Despite forced budget cuts, series 13 contained new challenges, new power tests, more foreign travel and more races. Features include the Top Gear Race to the North, a race from London to Edinburgh between steam locomotive No. 60163 Tornado with Jeremy riding in the cab of the train, James May in a Jaguar XK120 and Richard Hammond on a Vincent Black Shadow motorbike, Richard and James racing a letter sent by the Royal Mail in a Porsche Panamera, and a review of the best cars for 17-year-olds. Glamour model and Page 3 girl Madison Welch also made an appearance in the sixth episode.
Where to Watch Series 13
7 Episodes
- Race To The North - Ferrari FXX Lap Time - The Stig Revealed
E1Race To The North - Ferrari FXX Lap Time - The Stig RevealedA race from London and Edinburgh using three different modes of transport. Jeremy will take the Tornado, a modern steam train; James drives the exquisite Jaguar XK120 and Richard rides the Vincent Black Shadow motorcycle. Finally the Stig is revealed (or is he?) - Perfect £2,500 Car For 17 Year Olds
E2Perfect £2,500 Car For 17 Year OldsJeremy, James and Richard attempt to find the perfect car for a 17 year-old. Normal service resumes in Abu Dhabi with Richard, a Lamborghini Murcielago SV and a race between a Bugatti Veyron and a McLaren F1. Stephen Fry is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. - Cheap And Cheerful Car I - Cheap And Cheerful Car II - Gymkhana Rallying On The Airfield
E3Cheap And Cheerful Car I - Cheap And Cheerful Car II - Gymkhana Rallying On The AirfieldJeremy, Richard and James confront the credit crunch as they attempt to find three sensibly priced small cars that won't make you miserable. James meets American stunt driving legend Ken Block, Jeremy tests the mildly insane Mercedes SL Black, and Michael McIntyre is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. - Porsche Panamera Vs. The Royal Mail Service Race - Playing British Bulldogs With Live Fire Against The British Army In A Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII
E4Porsche Panamera Vs. The Royal Mail Service Race - Playing British Bulldogs With Live Fire Against The British Army In A Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIIJeremy is on the run from the British Army, who undoubtedly want to shoot him with an array of ordnance. James and Richard race the Porsche Panamera against the Royal Mail, to see which can travel the length of Britain most quickly. Olympic gold medal winning sprinter Usain Bolt is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. - Proof Of Three £1,500 Rear Wheel Drive Coupés Better Than Front Wheel Drive - Clarkson's Inspired Greenhouse Trailer Design To Save The World
E5Proof Of Three £1,500 Rear Wheel Drive Coupés Better Than Front Wheel Drive - Clarkson's Inspired Greenhouse Trailer Design To Save The WorldThe boys were given 1500 pounds each and were told to buy a car that is rear-wheel drive. Once they have bought the car of their choice they were told to meet at Calais, France where they will be given a number of challenges. Jeremy road test the new Jaguar XF-R to see whether this as good or even better than the BMW M5. - Pre-1982 £3,000 Classic Cars For A TSD Rally In Mallorca
E6Pre-1982 £3,000 Classic Cars For A TSD Rally In MallorcaJeremy, James and Richard are each given a budget of £3,000 to buy at auction, a car built before 1982. They then drive to Majorca to take part in a classic car rally. AC/DC's Brian Johnson is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. - Producing Volkswagen Scirocco Adverts
E7Producing Volkswagen Scirocco AdvertsJeremy and James attempt to create an advertisement for Volkswagen without falling out with each other. Richard tries to pursuade people that the Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst is an alternative to German sports saloons. Jay Leno is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.
