Top Gear Series 13

Episode 13x01 - 2009.06.21   [BBC Link]

  • "1949 Race" from London to Edinburgh: Jaguar XK 120 vs Vincent Black Shadow (motorbike) vs steam locomotive
  • Car news:
    • Skoda Scout
    • Smallest car in the world (self-made)
    • Land Rover mobile phone
  • Lotus Evora
  • Ferrari FXX
  • The Stig revealed! We're not telling you who he is - you'll have to watch it yourself.
  • Celebrity guest: Michael Schumacher

Episode 13x02 - 2009.06.28   [BBC Link]

  • Buying your 1st car at the age of 17 years (2500£ challenge): VW Golf vs Hyundai S-Coupe vs Volvo 940
  • Car news:
    • U.K. car scrapping incentive
    • Ariel Atom V8 Supercharged
    • Vauxhall VXR8 "Bathurst" Supercharged
  • Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce, vs McLaren Mercedes SLR 722 in Abu Dhabi
  • Celebrity guest: Stephen Fry
  • 1 Mile drag race: Bugatti Veyron vs McLaren F1

Episode 13x03 - 2009.07.05   [BBC Link]

  • Mercedes AMG SL 65 Black Series
  • Car news:
    • Citroën C3
    • Handbag made from Camaro seats
    • Coupling a car and a motorbike
    • Level 2 heat wave alert - who runs out of a hot car first?
  • Perodua Myvi vs Chevrolet Aveo vs Proton Satria Neo
  • Celebrity guest: Michael McIntyre
  • Ken Block driving his Subaru Impreza WRX vs Ricky Carmichael on a dirtbike
  • Skoda Roomster TDI vs Alfa Romeo Mito vs Toyota iQ

Episode 13x04 - 2009.07.12   [BBC Link]

  • Ford Focus RS vs Renault Megane R26.R
  • Car news:
    • Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 "Valentino Balboni" (rear wheel drive)
    • Renault Z.E. concept at Goodwood Festival of Speed
    • Pagani Zonda cinque
    • Fake Rolls Royce from China: Geely GE
  • Porsche Panamera vs postal letter from Scilly Isles to Orkney Islands (SW to NE Britain)
  • Celebrity guest: Usain Bolt
  • British Bulldog game, played between a used & tuned Mitsubishi Evo VII and the British Army

Episode 13x05 - 2009.07.19   [BBC Link]

  • 1500£ rear wheel drive (RWD) challenge: Porsche 944 S2 vs Nissan 300ZX vs Ford Capri (vs Morris Marina)
  • Car news:
    • Autonomobil
    • Jaguar XJ (Tata)
    • Honda FR-V
  • BMW M5 vs Jaguar XFR
  • Reduce CO2 from your cars exhaust gases (J.C. experiments)
  • Celebrity guest: Sienna Miller

Episode 13x06 - 2009.07.26   [BBC Link]

  • BMW Z4 sDrive35, Nissan 370Z GT
  • Car news:
    • Switch from car to public transport?
    • VW Blue Sport
    • Range Rover equipped with cameras in the lamps
    • Carla Bruni "complaining" about the destroyed Morris Marina (see Top Gear 13x05)
  • 3000£ classic car rally challenge on Mallorca: 1953 Lanchester London Taxi vs 1969 MG Midget vs 1977 Citroën AMI-8
  • Celebrity guest: Brian Johnson

Episode 13x07 - 2009.08.02   [BBC Link]

  • Supercharged Holden VXR8 Bathurst, Holden Maloo VXR vs Audi S4
  • Car news:
    • Ferrari F430 Scuderia convertible
    • Ferrari 458 Italia
    • Drunk people throwing Smarts into the river
    • Michael Schumacher is back in F1
    • What do bad drivers drive today? (youtube clips)
  • Making a commercial for the Volkswagen Scirocco TDI
  • The Cool Wall returns
  • Celebrity guest: Jay Leno
  • Aston Martin V12 Vantage