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BBC Top Gear Magazine

Dec 01 2021
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 • There’s more than one way to consume the world’s best car content

Top Gear

THE TELLY SHOW IS BACK! • Chris, Freddie and Paddy return in grand style with an action packed, japes filled new series

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

HUMMER H2

SURGICAL VETTE • We may be able to buy the new Vette Z06 in the UK. Yee-haw!

RANGE ROVER • £ 7,140. For paint? For satin finish ‘Velocity Blue’. On a V12 Lamborghini, perhaps. But not a new Rangie. If you can’t see Her Majesty speccing it, just say no.

LANDO & DANNY’S F1 DIARY • McLaren’s dynamic duo pull back the curtain on the life of an elite driver

MAYDAY MAYDAY EJECT! • There’s a watch for every activity these days, including ejection from a jet

PLAY • GAME OF THE MONTH

PORSCHE WIRELESS CHARGING PISTON

THE KNOWLEDGE • Need-to-know nuggets of automotive news

RALLY-SPEC SPORTS CARS

5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE… NEW MERC-AMG SL ROADSTER • A handful of facts on AMG’s latest drop-top brute

HARD DRIVE • We download YouTube’s #1 tech expert on whatever he’s been driving this month

ELECTRIC • TOPGEAR’S GUIDE TO THE FUTURE OF EVERYTHING

EV UPDATE

CHRIS HARRIS • Chris isn’t happy with the ‘new’ Lamborghini Countach, but neither’s the bloke who designed the original…

THE MIDDLE LANE • TGTV script writer Sam Philip wonders if the VW ID.3’s screen will be just as baffling in 60 years

FUTURE PROOF • Being eco doesn’t mean pulling the wool over our eyes, says TG contributing editor Paul Horrell

The big test: electric family crossovers • Skoda and Audi have shared VW parts for a while, but when it comes to the brave new world of electric pseudo-SUVs, is there any point in paying a premium?

Y the long wait?

Less is more

Paradox mindset

C’est si bon

MUST TRY HARDER • ABARTH 595 COMPETIZIONE

Born again

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

SAVE 44% WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBE TODAY & GET A McLAREN SENNA GTR™

SPORTS DAY • A Bugatti Chiron Super Sport, derestricted autobahn and a trip to the Nordschleife? Should’ve checked the weather forecast…

LAST OF THE MOHICANS • Could this be our last drive in a new, naturally aspirated V12 Ferrari? Guess we better make it count…

ONE LAST TANK • The recent petrol shortage got us thinking – what would you do with your last tank of fuel? So we asked some friends…

LIGHTBULB MOMENT • A 1,000 mile endurance challenge in a 100 per cent electric car. Whatever Edison can do, we can try and do better…

RANGE ANXIETY • Range Rover customers just want more of the same, apparently, so has this super-slick fifth-gen version actually gone far enough?

IT’S IN THE GENES

FIRE & ICE • An environmental epiphany sit ting in a Bentley? Well, there’s no point being uncomfortable, is there?

ICELAND

SAVE 44% WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBE TODAY & GET A McLAREN SENNA GTR™

ICE COOL • This lightly modified Porsche 356 has raced in some of the toughest places on Earth – but it’s got one last challenge to meet

ALFA ROMEO PROTEO, 1991

FAST ESTATES

RICCI’S GARAGE • Report 16: Mark’s finally admitted defeat on a project… in order to finance another

(2001) AUDI S8 vs AUDI S8 (2021) • Movie stars age better than normal folk – the S8...


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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 • There’s more than one way to consume the world’s best car content

Top Gear

THE TELLY SHOW IS BACK! • Chris, Freddie and Paddy return in grand style with an action packed, japes filled new series

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

HUMMER H2

SURGICAL VETTE • We may be able to buy the new Vette Z06 in the UK. Yee-haw!

RANGE ROVER • £ 7,140. For paint? For satin finish ‘Velocity Blue’. On a V12 Lamborghini, perhaps. But not a new Rangie. If you can’t see Her Majesty speccing it, just say no.

LANDO & DANNY’S F1 DIARY • McLaren’s dynamic duo pull back the curtain on the life of an elite driver

MAYDAY MAYDAY EJECT! • There’s a watch for every activity these days, including ejection from a jet

PLAY • GAME OF THE MONTH

PORSCHE WIRELESS CHARGING PISTON

THE KNOWLEDGE • Need-to-know nuggets of automotive news

RALLY-SPEC SPORTS CARS

5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE… NEW MERC-AMG SL ROADSTER • A handful of facts on AMG’s latest drop-top brute

HARD DRIVE • We download YouTube’s #1 tech expert on whatever he’s been driving this month

ELECTRIC • TOPGEAR’S GUIDE TO THE FUTURE OF EVERYTHING

EV UPDATE

CHRIS HARRIS • Chris isn’t happy with the ‘new’ Lamborghini Countach, but neither’s the bloke who designed the original…

THE MIDDLE LANE • TGTV script writer Sam Philip wonders if the VW ID.3’s screen will be just as baffling in 60 years

FUTURE PROOF • Being eco doesn’t mean pulling the wool over our eyes, says TG contributing editor Paul Horrell

The big test: electric family crossovers • Skoda and Audi have shared VW parts for a while, but when it comes to the brave new world of electric pseudo-SUVs, is there any point in paying a premium?

Y the long wait?

Less is more

Paradox mindset

C’est si bon

MUST TRY HARDER • ABARTH 595 COMPETIZIONE

Born again

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

SAVE 44% WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBE TODAY & GET A McLAREN SENNA GTR™

SPORTS DAY • A Bugatti Chiron Super Sport, derestricted autobahn and a trip to the Nordschleife? Should’ve checked the weather forecast…

LAST OF THE MOHICANS • Could this be our last drive in a new, naturally aspirated V12 Ferrari? Guess we better make it count…

ONE LAST TANK • The recent petrol shortage got us thinking – what would you do with your last tank of fuel? So we asked some friends…

LIGHTBULB MOMENT • A 1,000 mile endurance challenge in a 100 per cent electric car. Whatever Edison can do, we can try and do better…

RANGE ANXIETY • Range Rover customers just want more of the same, apparently, so has this super-slick fifth-gen version actually gone far enough?

IT’S IN THE GENES

FIRE & ICE • An environmental epiphany sit ting in a Bentley? Well, there’s no point being uncomfortable, is there?

ICELAND

SAVE 44% WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBE TODAY & GET A McLAREN SENNA GTR™

ICE COOL • This lightly modified Porsche 356 has raced in some of the toughest places on Earth – but it’s got one last challenge to meet

ALFA ROMEO PROTEO, 1991

FAST ESTATES

RICCI’S GARAGE • Report 16: Mark’s finally admitted defeat on a project… in order to finance another

(2001) AUDI S8 vs AUDI S8 (2021) • Movie stars age better than normal folk – the S8...


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