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TG Live: going fast

Posted by Top Gear Australia at 12:58 pm on Monday November 9, 2009

At the launch of this year’s Top Gear Live, producer Rowland French introduced a big competition in which you could win free tickets to the live show by sending in your best challenges for the Top Gear presenters.

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TGL kicks off

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 12:54 pm on Monday November 9, 2009

Jeremy, Richard and James pulled off the first of this weekend’s Top Gear Live shows at London’s Earls Court in fine style last night, with the Stig pulling off a world first indoor loop-the-loop…

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Exclusive outtakes: the ice race

Posted by Top Gear Australia at 8:35 am on Tuesday October 27, 2009

It’s time for the third release of web-only outtakes from season 13, and today we’ve got the bits you didn’t see from that epic ice race film.
Today’s a two-parter, and they’ll be loaded into our video player a little later, but for now, enjoy these YouTube clips.
Here’s part one:

And here’s part two:
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Series 13: best bits?

Posted by The Mole at 4:49 pm on Wednesday October 14, 2009

A steam train, a glamour model, a dwarf, big dogs, ravey May, Jeremy and Richard get told off for racing, almost getting arrested in crap cars, a Bugatti versus a McLaren, expert swearing from France’s second best racing driver, a Volvo through a summer house, a Lambo swansong in the desert, dinosaurs on the track, [...]

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Series 13 in pictures

Posted by The Mole at 5:54 pm on Tuesday October 13, 2009

So that’s it for the Top Gear telly this summer. I know it seems like the world is ending. I mean, TG TV is off the telly, and it’ll be months before you get another fix.

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Jay Leno: behind the scenes

Posted by Top Gear Australia at 8:40 pm on Monday October 12, 2009

Only last week our telly Mole was saying how much better the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car segment works when we’ve got a proper car nut on – and this week we had, as Jeremy put it, the “world’s biggest petrolhead”.