Top Gear

1Episode 1

Jan 20, 2000

The series returns after a short break with a special edition from Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Tiff Needell test-drives the new Shelby Series land talks to the car’s creator, Carrol Shelby. Plus a night-vision Cadillac and an appraisal of the new Ford F-150 Lightning.

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Jan 27, 2000

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Feb 3, 2000

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Feb 10, 2000

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Feb 17, 2000

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Feb 24, 2000

7Episode 7

Mar 2, 2000

Quentin Willson assesses high-performance estate cars.

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Mar 9, 2000

The team mark the 20th anniversary of the Audi Quattro and test a 1985 model against a Mitsubishi Evo 6.

9Episode 9

Mar 16, 2000

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Mar 23, 2000

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Mar 30, 2000

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Apr 6, 2000

Vicki Butler-Henderson tests the new Mitsubishi Shogun and goes head to head against Kate Humble in a top-of-the-range Land Rover Discovery in a battle of the four-by-fours. Quentin Willson has advice on buying second-hand off-roaders.

13Episode 13

Apr 13, 2000

Motoring magazine show, tonight revealing the results of a survey of 24,000 British motorists who assess top-selling models.

14Episode 14

Apr 20, 2000

Motoring magazine, this week looking at racing tips ahead of the weekend’s British Grand Prix.

15Episode 15

Apr 27, 2000

Hard on the heels of Sunday’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Vicki Butler-Henderson takes a ride in an Arrows Formula One racing car. Plus the usual roundup of automotive reviews and advice.

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May 4, 2000

Tiff Needell test-drives Jaguar’s latest Formula One car on the track in Barcelona, while Quentin Willson offers tips on buying the marque’s sixties classic — the E-type.

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May 18, 2000

Quentin Wilson takes a look at the new Ford Transit and Tiff Needell test-drives the Audi TT.

18Episode 18

May 25, 2000

To close the series, the team choose their favourite luxury vehicles.