Shootout: Golf and Art in Coupes costing less than £25,000 ( Audi TT.When BBC iPlayer added the full series in 2021, this episode was included.īugatti Veyron to top speed at Ehra-Lessien Note: After its broadcast, the BBC aired a few repeats, but never allowed the episode to be repeated commercially or on other channels. Meanwhile, Clarkson pits the Jaguar XKR against the Aston Martin V8 Vantage on the track to see which is better, chef Jamie Oliver returns to see if he can be faster than fellow chef and rival Gordon Ramsay, and the trio look back to the events leading up to Hammond's Vampire dragster crash. But chaos soon ensues, as May's detours causes traffic mishap, Clarkson's motivational speeches annoy everyone and there are supply issues with the tarmac. Hammond's Vampire dragster crash aftermathĬlarkson and May welcome back their colleague Hammond after his near-death experience in the Vampire, before proceeding with business as usual as the trio see if they can improve the duration of road repairs, by taking on the job of resurfacing a stretch of the D5481 (sic)(also named Grafton Lane) near Bidford-on-Avon themselves and completing it within 24 hours rather than a week.Main article: List of Top Gear (2002 TV series) episodes No. The ninth series received critism over some of its footage, including airing a mocked-up rail safety clip shortly after a major rail accident, while its Polar Special was criticised for attempting to debunk climate change concerns. The second special was another feature-length motoring challenge, titled Top Gear: Polar Special, which was aired on 25 July, focused on the presenters attempting to reach the 1998 location of the North Pole. Two specials were aired after the series concluded, with the first being Top Gear of the Pops on 16 March, a crossover with the BBC's music programme Top of the Pops, focused mainly on musical performances in the programme's main studio. This series was the first to introduce feature-length specials focused on road trips with motoring challenges, with other highlights including the presenters attempting to make a space shuttle with a Reliant Robin, creating home-made stretch limos, and attempting to achieve the Bugatti Veyron's top speed.Ī compilation episode that was delayed by Hammond accident, featuring the best moments of the eighth series and titled "Best of Top Gear", was aired on 1 March 2007. The first episode was dedicated to welcoming him back, with much of its content never repeated again after its broadcast. Production on the series was delayed after Richard Hammond was involved in an accident in September 2006 while producing a film regarding a dragster racer. Series 9 of Top Gear, a British motoring magazine and factual television programme, was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two during 2007, consisting of six episodes that were aired between 28 January and 4 March.
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