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Fifth Gear

Season 11 Episode 8

28 SeasonsJun 18, 2007NR1h6.5

Jason tests the recently facelifted Jaguar XJR by dressing up for the part of a common Jaguar owner. Dom Joly, creator of Trigger Happy TV, rents a tank for the day to drive around his home village. Vicki drives the new Vauxhall VXR8 to the limit Tom and Jonny take two Reliant Robins and modify them to their liking for racing against each other. Tiff finds out which is quicker around Castle Combe, the street legal Porsche 911 GT3 RS or the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car.

Season 11 Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Apr 30, 2007

Jason takes the £230,000 Brabus Rocket, the fastest four-door car on the plan...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: May 7, 2007

Tom drives the Alfa Romeo Spider around the Sahara desert. What happens when...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: May 14, 2007

Tom checks out the gadgets on the new Lexus LS460 and then sees if he can get...

Episode 4

4.

Aired: May 22, 2007

Tom and Jonny along with help from Tiff decide which hot hatch they like best...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: May 28, 2007

Tom drives the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo Vicki sees if she can live without...

Episode 6

6.

Aired: Jun 4, 2007

Jonny drives the new Ford Mondeo, the most high-tech Ford you can buy (at lea...

Episode 7

7.

Aired: Jun 11, 2007

Tom drives the latest Land Rover Defender around Iceland to a glacier. Jason...

Episode 8

8.

Aired: Jun 18, 2007

Jason tests the recently facelifted Jaguar XJR by dressing up for the part of...

Episode 9

9.

Aired: Jun 25, 2007

Fifth Gear Shootout: Renault Sport Megane 230 F1 R26 versus one-off Ford Tran...

Episode 10

10.

Aired: Jul 2, 2007

Fifth Gear Shootout: Tiff trashes two rental cars around, a Vauxhall Astra an...

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Network: Channel 5

Genres:Documentary