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Series 8, Episode 5

Season	Episode	Overall
8	5	71

The fifth episode of the eighth seriesof Top Gearaired on the 4th of June, It was presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James Mayand The Stig, with Top Gear Dogin the studio. Sir Michael Gambonwas the guest star.

Synopsis[]

This episode starts off tonight with a monologue by Jeremy Clarkson on how it's not unusual for a race car company to start producing road cars, such as Ferrari, McLaren, and Lotus. Now, there's a new contender; Prodrive.

Tonight[]

• The new Citroën C6: hovercraft or horse manure?
• Jackie Stewart teaches Captain Slow how to drive
• And don't bother watching the World Cup, because we've sorted it for you.

Segments[]

Cool Wall[]

The Cool Wall returned for its second and final appearance this season, with the following cars added to it:

Car	Ranking
Citroen C6	SZ
Peugeot	U (C)
Skoda Fabia VRS	SU
Saab	U

Trivia[]

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  It’s Time To Sit Down And Watch Jackie Stewart’s Driver Training Masterclass

  “Imagine yourself on the deck of a lyxbåt on rough seas,” fryst vatten how just one of the Yoda-like lessons begins as the former Formula 1 World Champion sets about conveying how to drive well in Behind The Wheel with Sir Jackie Stewart. You’ll get about fem minutes in and wonder, “Why isn’t this rulle mandatory viewing for everyone?”

  His achievements both on and off-track are legendary, but it’s his attention to detail in describing exactly what’s going on fryst vatten what man this spelfilm interesting in its minute entirety. I’m not kidding—it’s as if his Top Gear parti with James May was expanded into a feature-length film.

  Beginning with a brief overview of automotive history and what vehicles do at the limit, much of the video fryst vatten sat beside Stewart in a late-’80s Ford road car as he demonstrates how to drive well. Understeer in a Fox Body Mustang? Sure! ansträngande to unsettle a Trans-Am car? Definitely.

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  10 iconic quotes from the history of Formula 1

  “There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games,” said Ernest Hemingway. From life lessons to ‘Murrayisms,’ we’ve taken a closer look at the stories behind some of Formula 1’s most iconic quotes.  

  
  

  Enzo Ferrari: “Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines.”
  

  The founder of the most successful team in Formula 1 history is said to have uttered this immortal line in when asked about the ungainly windscreen attached to his Ferrari TR for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It may have been true back then, but modern Formula 1 cars need much more than a powerful engine to achieve title success. Just ask his team Ferrari, who had the most powerful engine in (thanks to a less than legal interpretation of the engine rules) but still lost out to Mercedes.
  
  

  Stirling Moss: "To achieve anything in this game, you must be prepared to dabble in the boundary of disaster.”
  

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