Top Gear

Season 8 Episode 3

45 SeasonsSep 21, 1982TV-PG30m8.4

Britain's best-selling car, the Cortina, is replaced by the Ford Sierra. Frank Page traces the story behind the launch of this new multi-million pound model. Sue Baker visits Dunlop's new facility at the Motor Industry Research Association's track, which enables motorcycle tyres to undergo more stringent safety tests. Bob Friend reports on a new computerised navigation system aimed at easing Tokyo's traffic problems.

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Season 8 Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Sep 7, 1982

Frank Page reports on two new ideas for public transport in West Germany. Sue...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Sep 14, 1982

In the next few years the technical changes in lorries are likely to be consi...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Sep 21, 1982

Britain's best-selling car, the Cortina, is replaced by the Ford Sierra. Fran...

Episode 4

4.

Aired: Sep 28, 1982

Chris Goffey highlights some of the pitfalls of buying a secondhand car and g...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: Oct 5, 1982

This is the first chance for the French public to see the new Ford Sierra and...

Episode 6

6.

Aired: Oct 12, 1982

How do they make the best car in the world? William Woollard looks at the Bri...

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Genres:Documentary

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