Many Top Gear fans, especially those living in North America, were extremely excited some time ago about the possibility of the popular British car show finding home in the USA through a localized show, which was set to be hosted by Adam Carolla, Tanner Foust, and Eric Stromer, and aired by NBC. Sadly though, the broadcast company backed down, amidst... ...read the full post
By far one of the most popular adventures featured on Top Gear was the Polar Special, where Jeremy Clarkson and James May became the first men to drive a car to the magnetic North Pole, beating Richard Hammond which was manning a dog sled. The impressive feat was largely due to the extensively modified Toyota Hilux trucks, courtesy of Arctic Trucks,... ...read the full post
Even though BBC’s Top Gear car show is an UK product, its appeal spans the whole globe, no matter the viewer’s nationality. After season 14 has wrapped up in the UK, BBC America is preparing to release the first episode of season 13, on Monday, January 25th at 8/7c. In case you don’t remember from the UK airing, the 13th season will... ...read the full post
In what is the first episode in 2010 and the last of the current season 14, Top Gear has went all out and tested quite a few interesting vehicles, besides some rather awkward ones. Until the summer of 2010 though, this is the final bang of the popular TV series. Did it do alright or did it disappoint? Hit the jump to read our review and watch some... ...read the full post
A lot of people started to complain after the start of the season that things on Top Gear just weren’t the same and that laughs weren’t generated like they used to. This was talked about by the show’s producer, which said that the sixth episode, the South American Special, would fix everything. After seeing it, I’d say he is... ...read the full post
After one week of hiatus, Top Gear has finally returned with a very impressive episode, in more ways than one. From testing out the new Noble to inviting the reigning world Formula 1 champion, Jenson Button, episode 5 of season 14 was filled with unexpected twists and also contained a heavy dose of culture. Hit the jump to read our review. …read... ...read the full post
Practicality, common sense, decency, thorough advice … these are just the few things BBC’s Top Gear show isn’t about, and the fourth episode of season 14 further proved that by trying to deliver some decent advice to airport administrations, the average consumer and the bonkers performance SUV fans. Hit the jump to find out how many... ...read the full post
In case you saw last week’s Top Gear episode, or read our review for that matter, you know that James May tried piloting an airship with a caravan stuck to its belly as new way of caravaning through England. During his adventures, he supposedly breached the restricted air space of an airport, and a police helicopter chased him through the area. Although... ...read the full post
Here at RPMgo we love everything in regards to cars, including TV shows about them. While you can’t dispute the importance of BBC’s Top Gear, we were also quite fond of Five TV’s Fifth Gear, which although wasn’t as wacky, managed to provide great information and entertainment, largely due to its motley crew of presenters, from... ...read the full post
Once again the boys were back yesterday evening on BBC and the show was host to some very heated debates from caravaning to what brand made the best cars and what model can make the Stig spin out twice on the test track. For the play by play review of the Top Gear’s Season 14 Episode 3 review, including the insignificant feat of Jesus’... ...read the full post
After a smashing debut of its 14th season, Top Gear was back yesterday on BBC 2 and BBC HD to satisfy the thirst of any auto enthusiast out there. But while last week’s episode was focused on a road trip through Romania, now, the guys have taken on a brave and eco challenge, as they were required to built an electric-powered car from scratch,... ...read the full post
Ah yes, the day many car enthusiasts have awaited since the last season ended has finally arrived: Top Gear is now back with a whole new season on BBC 2. You’ve already seen the teaser trailer revealed in order to promote the new season, 14 to be specific, so I’m sure most of you tuned in last night to see the first episode. And what an... ...read the full post
We’ve made no secret here at RPMGo for our love for the brilliant TV show Top Gear. Between Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond (and there a few cars involved sometimes), we can’t get enough of their adventures. As such, we’re counting down the days until November 15 when the next season, number 14, will begin. Until then,... ...read the full post
It seems that the creativity of the Top Gear producers knows no bounds, as they recently filmed for the upcoming season of the car show a quite interesting race between Richard Hammond, driving a Lamborghini, and James May “piloting” a caravan attached to a huge inflatable airship, as you can see in the pictures. But because of strong winds... ...read the full post
I think we can all agree that Top Gear is one of the finest auto shows and even purely entertainment shows out there. I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite parts were the challenges, as I eagerly awaited the golden envelopes to be opened by the crew and see just what wacky thing they need to do. But if you believe that you can do better... ...read the full post
