With the first of our ‘Series Marathons’ you can watch every episode of Series 1 of Fifth Gear back to back without having to do anything but press play. So sit back, relax and enjoy the series that started it all. For more fantastic car reviews, shoot-outs and all your …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 1
In Series 1 Episode 1 of Fifth Gear (airdate 8 April 2002) – Tiff shows his driving skills in Lamborghini Murciélago and comes to a surprising conclusion. Quentin reveals where in Britain you’re most likely to be caught by a speed camera, we take a look at the Bonkers Nissan …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 2
In Series 1 Episode 2 of Fifth Gear (airdate 15 April 2002) – We look at classic cars are so cheap it’s criminal, we test drive Range Rover and their rivals. Vicki Butler-Henderson finds out why Saxos are the Maxxers favourite. Finally the Primera Test – is to good enough …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 3
In Series 1 Episode 3 of Fifth Gear (airdate 22 April 2002) – We pitch the Subaru Impreza WRX against the Mitsubishi Evo 7, Quinten takes a look at Import Trade-ins, we test drive the Mercedes E-class and Vicki goes to Bike School. Watch the full Series 1 playlist here …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 4
In Series 1 Episode 4 of Fifth Gear (airdate 29 April 2002) – Vicki tests the Ford Focus ST170, Britain’s ‘Death Roads’ are revealed, we meet Neil Tuckett, the Oxfordshire farmer who deals in Ford Model Ts and Tiff breaks the 0–60 mph record. Watch the full Series 1 playlist …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 5
In Series 1 Episode 5 of Fifth Gear (airdate 6 May 2002) – Tiff gets his hands on the Pagani Zonda, Quinten finds a BMW 3/5 series for £3k, we take a look at Lincoln Navigators – big American trucks as trendy (and terrifying) urban transport. We also find Britain’s …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 6
In Series 1 Episode 6 of Fifth Gear (airdate 13 May 2002) – Tiff takes a look at the MGTF, Quinten finds out about how people get off their speeding tickets, Tom Ford tests the BMW 7-series and Vicki tries her hand at budget racing. Watch the full Series 1 …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 7
In Series 1 Episode 7 of Fifth Gear (20 May 2002) – We take a look at the Vauxhall Vectra plus the Mazda 6, Tiff turns a city trader into a racer in the Mini Challenge and Quentin finds some cheap sexy super cars. Watch the full Series 1 playlist …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 8
In Series 1 Episode 8 of Fifth Gear (airdate 27 May 2002) – We asked is the Renault VelSatis really the future of the executive car? Quinten takes at look at LPG the half price fuel, we test drive the Alfa GTA and we first met a very young Tom …
Read More »Fifth Gear: Series 1 – Episode 9
In Series 1 Episode 9 of Fifth Gear (3 June 2002) – We pit the Jaguar S-type R against the BMW M5, we take a look at the Ford KA and we explore the world of Britain’s Best Hot Rods Watch the full Series 1 playlist here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0diyx2dkHY0&list=PLKh64mbVN0YlIG8bK-cw4ViWt7UrJScxt For …
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