BBC Studios is a commercial company that is owned by the BBC (and just the BBC). No brainer, right? Obviously, the plane is faster … or is it? See, the catch is that Hammond and May will have to use public transportation to get to and from airports in the U.K. This website is made by BBC Studios Distribution. to Switzerland faster than his co-hosts can get there on a plane.
This time, it’s Clarkson suggesting the Ferrari 612 Scaglietti can get from the U.K. We can always count on one of the trio to claim that a car is faster than a train, plane, boat, or any other craft from A to B. The boys went to Bolivia for a 1000-mile epic journey from the Amazon Rainforest to the Pacific Ocean. With Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May. Ferrari 612 Scaglietti race to Verbier (season 5, episode 8) Bolivia Special: Directed by Nigel Simpkiss. Does the Exige avoid certain death? Watch and find out. Not only do we get to completely nerd out over the Apache’s bonkers weapons systems - it can identify 256 targets from 8 kilometers away, pick the 16 most dangerous, and eliminate all of them - we get to watch the Lotus attempt to evade the helicopter’s missile lock. military machine face-offs throughout the show’s history, but the Exige vs. This episode combines two of Top Gear‘s best features: Clarkson’s metaphors (“the Lotus Exige is like putting a Saturn 5 rocket in a food blender”) and insane showdowns. There are a few car vs. Clarkson, May and Hammond are challenged to convert their hard working motorbikes into amphibious machines, and find a bar in the middle of.