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BBC Top Gear Magazine

Jun 01 2020
Magazine

Top Gear is the worlds most exciting Car magazine bringing you up to date news, the latest drives and stunning features. Plus of course, the combined talents of TV's Clarkson, Hammond and May.

WELCOME

GET YOUR FIX • We’ve made it as easy as possible for you to get TopGear magazine

Top Gear UK

SAVE 32% ON 6 ISSUES

THE NEW NORMAL • V8 lovers, brace yourselves. Three new ‘junior’ supercars from McLaren, Maserati and Aston are coming, all with V6 hybrid power

MORE TG V6 HEROES • A reminder that V6s aren’t a compromise, they’ve graced some of the greats

COFFEE BREAK • What we’re watching/listening/doing, while we should be working

THE PEUGEOT 1007

BLOCK’S FOX SHOCKS • Behold Ken Block’s lockdown project – turning an unloved Mustang into a drift monster

BENTLEY BACALAR SPEEDSTER

THIEVEY-PEASY

ADRIAN HALLMARK

ELFYN EVANS • The Welsh rally ace and Red Bull athlete talks handbrake turns and Hiluxes

ELFYN’S DREAM GARAGE • The rally star’s favourite vehicles…

LAMBO CHOP TOP • Happy, smiley news: Lambo has made a roofless Huracán Evo RWD

WHY YOU SHOULD BE FOLLOWING… #TOPGEARCHALLENGETWO

AUDI A3 SALOON

BACK TO THE HEART • Difficult times for all of us, but we could do worse than look to the Swiss for inspiration

GEAR

ON THE RECORD

AUTOMOBILISTA

MUSCLE CAR NAMES

HERO ZERO • The other stuff making us deliriously happy or horribly sad this month…

CHRIS HARRIS • Is virtual racing a sport? Or is it just filling the gap until drivers can get back on the track? Discuss

THE MIDDLE LANE • TGTV script editor Sam Philip on the thorny issue of (whisper it) electric sports cars

FUTURE PROOF • Time for Horrell to clarify exactly how carmakers name their technologies

The big test: 400 horsepower hatches • Once upon a time, 400bhp lived in the back of top-dog Ferraris. Now, you can find it tugging along £50,000 hatchbacks. World gone mad?

DON’T MISS AN ISSUE! • Free delivery to your home

Taycan the lead

Plus size fits all

KUGA RIVALS • Come and have a go if you think you’re good enough…

Not so super

Spot the difference

Sky’s the limit

Second opinion • Small but perfectly formed reviews. The best of the rest from this month’s drives

SUBSCRIBE & RECEIVE A GIOTECK TX-50 GAMING HEADSET! • Save 32 per cent when you subscribe to BBC TopGear magazine, paying just £19.99 every six issues, and we’ll also send you a TX-50 gaming headset by Gioteck worth £29.99!

BOULDER DASH • Just days before the US lockdown, a dusty desert run in the new Porsche 911 Turbo S

911 TURBO: A BUYERS’ GUIDE • Reading about the new one got you all hot and bothered? Scratch that itch with Harris’ secondhand guide

“Shhhhh, they’re sleeping…” • This is where famous Porsches go to hibernate. Under the cover of darkness, we catch them napping…

TURBO 101 • Turbos are everywhere, but what are they? What exactly do they do? Here’s everything you ever wanted to know… and a fair bit you didn’t

VMAX TOP TRUMPS

HOW TO FIT A TURBO

WHY DO WE NEED THEM?

NAFFEST GRAPHICS • Turbo logo no-nos

ANATOMY OF A SNAIL

A POTTED HISTORY

WAIT FOR IT… • Like all the best things, turbos don’t give you what you want straight away. You’ve got to work for it

THE ICONS • These are the milestones, the game-rearrangers, the ones that really captured imaginations along the way

NO, REALLY YOU SHOULDN’T HAVE • Terrible turbos

5 TIMES TURBOS WENT TOO FAR

WHEN TURBOS RULED THE WORLD • FROM F1 TO LE MANS TO RALLYING, THE IMPACT OF...


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Top Gear is the worlds most exciting Car magazine bringing you up to date news, the latest drives and stunning features. Plus of course, the combined talents of TV's Clarkson, Hammond and May.

WELCOME

GET YOUR FIX • We’ve made it as easy as possible for you to get TopGear magazine

Top Gear UK

SAVE 32% ON 6 ISSUES

THE NEW NORMAL • V8 lovers, brace yourselves. Three new ‘junior’ supercars from McLaren, Maserati and Aston are coming, all with V6 hybrid power

MORE TG V6 HEROES • A reminder that V6s aren’t a compromise, they’ve graced some of the greats

COFFEE BREAK • What we’re watching/listening/doing, while we should be working

THE PEUGEOT 1007

BLOCK’S FOX SHOCKS • Behold Ken Block’s lockdown project – turning an unloved Mustang into a drift monster

BENTLEY BACALAR SPEEDSTER

THIEVEY-PEASY

ADRIAN HALLMARK

ELFYN EVANS • The Welsh rally ace and Red Bull athlete talks handbrake turns and Hiluxes

ELFYN’S DREAM GARAGE • The rally star’s favourite vehicles…

LAMBO CHOP TOP • Happy, smiley news: Lambo has made a roofless Huracán Evo RWD

WHY YOU SHOULD BE FOLLOWING… #TOPGEARCHALLENGETWO

AUDI A3 SALOON

BACK TO THE HEART • Difficult times for all of us, but we could do worse than look to the Swiss for inspiration

GEAR

ON THE RECORD

AUTOMOBILISTA

MUSCLE CAR NAMES

HERO ZERO • The other stuff making us deliriously happy or horribly sad this month…

CHRIS HARRIS • Is virtual racing a sport? Or is it just filling the gap until drivers can get back on the track? Discuss

THE MIDDLE LANE • TGTV script editor Sam Philip on the thorny issue of (whisper it) electric sports cars

FUTURE PROOF • Time for Horrell to clarify exactly how carmakers name their technologies

The big test: 400 horsepower hatches • Once upon a time, 400bhp lived in the back of top-dog Ferraris. Now, you can find it tugging along £50,000 hatchbacks. World gone mad?

DON’T MISS AN ISSUE! • Free delivery to your home

Taycan the lead

Plus size fits all

KUGA RIVALS • Come and have a go if you think you’re good enough…

Not so super

Spot the difference

Sky’s the limit

Second opinion • Small but perfectly formed reviews. The best of the rest from this month’s drives

SUBSCRIBE & RECEIVE A GIOTECK TX-50 GAMING HEADSET! • Save 32 per cent when you subscribe to BBC TopGear magazine, paying just £19.99 every six issues, and we’ll also send you a TX-50 gaming headset by Gioteck worth £29.99!

BOULDER DASH • Just days before the US lockdown, a dusty desert run in the new Porsche 911 Turbo S

911 TURBO: A BUYERS’ GUIDE • Reading about the new one got you all hot and bothered? Scratch that itch with Harris’ secondhand guide

“Shhhhh, they’re sleeping…” • This is where famous Porsches go to hibernate. Under the cover of darkness, we catch them napping…

TURBO 101 • Turbos are everywhere, but what are they? What exactly do they do? Here’s everything you ever wanted to know… and a fair bit you didn’t

VMAX TOP TRUMPS

HOW TO FIT A TURBO

WHY DO WE NEED THEM?

NAFFEST GRAPHICS • Turbo logo no-nos

ANATOMY OF A SNAIL

A POTTED HISTORY

WAIT FOR IT… • Like all the best things, turbos don’t give you what you want straight away. You’ve got to work for it

THE ICONS • These are the milestones, the game-rearrangers, the ones that really captured imaginations along the way

NO, REALLY YOU SHOULDN’T HAVE • Terrible turbos

5 TIMES TURBOS WENT TOO FAR

WHEN TURBOS RULED THE WORLD • FROM F1 TO LE MANS TO RALLYING, THE IMPACT OF...


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