Steve sutcliffe puts the cars through their paces on a hot lap of our. No money from the licence fee was used to create this website. Time for a japanese battle royale as the honda nsx takes on the nissan gtr. Just by looking at numbers and not reading anything in italian it looks like a real top speed.
We start off with chris harris in the new honda nsx, which was great. Honda claims 191mph and mclaren says the 570s does 204mph. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name. Back in the days when you could walk from calais to dover and wattle was a popular building material, honda decided it would like to build a. Chris harris drifts and jumps honda nsx for top gear autoevolution. A lots about to go down on the season finale of top gear. In this nsx test they also listed final gear ratio at 310 kph and top speed as 311 at the same time. With two races left on the calendar by the end of the year, honda has already unveiled a new car for the 2017 season. It is impossible to calculate it reliably, yet they publish top speeds with 3 digit precision. Due to flagging sales, honda shipped their latest nsx to top gear in the hope that a lap around the track with the stig may help generate some interest in the car so it could potentially be sold in britain. Series 2, episode 3 sean mckellar may 25, 2003 january 6, 2019.
The hosts antron brown, william fichter, and tom ford go around the country, and occasionally to other countries driving cars old and new. Chris has been the star of the new top gear series and has been the stand out member of the new group. Each week will feature a different celebrity competing on the new top gear america studio and track in las vegas. The seventh series of top gear was aired during 2005 and consisted of 6 episodes, beginning on november and concluding on 27 december. The seventh series of top gear was aired during 2005 and consisted of 6 episodes, beginning. The new honda nsx beint tested by top gears chris harris. Acura nsx brabus v6 biturbo carol vorderman chrysler crossfire cutprice top gear honda civic honda nsx jaguar xj6 smart roadster top gear awards top gear. The temple of vtec honda and acura enthusiasts online. The honda and mclaren have a similar power output, but the nsx has a lower top speed. Godzilla has hit the gym and got swole thanks to litchfield. The series contained six specials that were aired in 2006, with the first being a winter olympics special that aired on 12 february, in which the presenters did their own version with cars, and was filmed in lillehammer, norway. Total outputs are 573bhp and 476lb ft, enough for a 191mph top speed and 062mph in sub three seconds, putting it firmly in the realm of a mclaren 570s or audi r8. On the season 2 premiere of amazons the grand tour starring jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may of former top gear fame, the trio takes a lamborghini aventador, acura nsx. The first trailer for bbc americas rebooted american top gear has finally been released.
In the series premiere, hosts bill, wookie and antron set out on a true bonding adventure in vw bugs in baja mexico. It would, the company said, be a replacement for the old nsx, and i was very excited. This is part of a series 23 episode that the bbc just made available on. Of course, the one and only stig, top gear s mysterious test driver, will be leaving everyone in his petrolhazed wake. Dont miss out on the allnew episode on sunday, april 23 at 87c on bbc america. Top gear returns sunday 26th january at 8pm on bbc two in the uk. Confident and capable, thrilling on both road and track, the acura nsx is our 2017 performance car of the year.
Actor william fichtner, top fuel champ antron brown and journalist tom wookie ford host an allnew top gear america. And before heading out for another classic top gear adventure in burma, theres just time to cram hugh bonneville, tom hiddlestone and breaking. Hondas new nsx takes on two of its key rivals, the porsche 911 turbo and the audi r8 v10. The difference is mainly down to the powertoweight ratio. Here are just some of the cars from the upcoming series, including the mighty vw i. Get caught up anytime and stream full episodes at bbcame. The profits we make from it go back to bbc programmemakers to help fund great new bbc programmes. And he finds the 2017 nsxs performance is nothing to laugh about. Allow our favorite top gear host to allay your fears. In late 2017, koenigsegg set a number of world records in a customers agera rs, one of which was a 0249mph0 time of 33. We packed chris harris off to the states to test the new hybrid nsx to see if it was worth the wait taken from top gear. Acura nsx in movies and tv series page 33 previous. The 2017 nsx, developed mainly in ohio by a small group that has come to think of itself as a family, is a fourwheeldrive hybridelectric knee to the pants of the worlds fanciest exotics.
The thing to remember is that any of these cars, when driven in isolation, are blindingly quick, the nsx, the gtr and the huracan ect. Heres something weve all been looking forward to the 2017 nsx on bbcs top gear hosted by chris evans and matt leblanc, the latest episode of top gear features a 10minute segment on the new nsx with chris harris behind the wheel at the monticello motor club in new york. The latest nsx is pushed to its limits by the stig, and the ford raptor rips. List of top gear test track power lap times wikipedia. Acura nsx concept in comedians in cars getting coffee, 20122020. A new stig was introduced after the previous stig referred to by the presenters as black stig was written out of the show in the first episode. Can the hybrid honda show the iceonly super saloons the way forward. The latest nsx is pushed to its limits by the stig, and the ford raptor rips through the desert. Top gear is a british television series that focuses on various motor vehicles, primarily cars. Independently reported lap times, not in connection with top gear series.
Even though the nsx has what is described as a multimaterial space frame. Check out the mullet on a very young jeremy clarkson. The 2017 acura nsx is gorgeous and weird gear patrol. For the first time in two days behind the wheel, im enjoying myself. Set to arrive in late 2016 or early 2017 at the latest, the new acura nsx type r will probably give nightmares to the engineers in charge of the. The film ended in the studio with the oncebeloved car. The third series of top gear aired during the latter half of 2003 and ran for 9 episodes, beginning on 26 october before concluding on 28 december, with the show being hosted by returning presenters jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, james may. The 2017 acura nsx is a gorgeous, fast, weird supercar july 27, 2017 cars by nick caruso photo by nick caruso its been such a long time coming finally, a successor to the rightly vaunted nsx.
Watch richard hammond smoke aventador and nsx with the. Watch richard hammond smoke aventador and nsx with the rimac. Jeremy sets a laguna seca laptime using a honda nsx in gran turismo, then attempts to beat it in real life. After top gear allegedly refused to drive it because they thought it couldnt clear a speed bump, ultima sports, ltd. Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official top gear. The honda nsx, audi r8 v10 plus and porsche 911 turbo are all supremely powerful, complicated supercars with fourwheeldrive. The old top gear saw richard hammond laughing at the nsx type r and how it saved weight in ridiculous ways. Chris harris drifts and jumps honda nsx for top gear. Top gear sets out on perhaps its toughest road trip ever a highaltitude voyage from kathmandu, capital of nepal, to the forbidden city of lo manthang, a secretive kingdom perched high on the tibetan plateau, on the far side of the himalayas. Back in the days when you could walk from calais to dover and wattle was a popular building material, honda decided it would like to build a supercar with a v10 engine.
Mlb pitcher and now racing team owner and driver c. Honda nsx vs audi r8 v10 vs porsche 911 turbo chris harris. Acura nsx lap time the stig drives nsx at top gear track. Although based on the same nsx, the revised race car brings significant.
Chris harris drives the new honda nsx, audi r8 and porsche 911 turbo on track watch. Top gear the finale nsx, mustang, 911r car middle east. Wedged between it and the ninespeed twinclutch box lies a brushless electric motor, which fills in power as the turbos spool up. Top gear aired the final episode of the series on sunday and ill be honest i dont really know if it was a good show or a bad show. Nice video of the new honda nsx being tested by top gear.
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