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Old 03-12-2015, 10:17 AM   #43
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The absolute high point for me was the first segment that got me hooked: the £1,500 Porsche challenge. Stuff like the rallycross racing, the relateable things to the average man seem to be missing from the new shows as they repeat tropes for easy laughs.

blah blah blah i'm a cock.
That and budget supercars were my favorites.
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I looked at a couple of other reviews for the RC-F before top gear did theirs they all seem to have similar views with Clarkson. Big/heavy, not incredibly fast, and sloppy handling.
It is a Lexus (that's not a LF-A) after all. Having owned one that was supposed to be sporty, I wasn't surprised at all.
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Old 03-12-2015, 01:00 PM   #46
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and http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-31834058
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Old 03-12-2015, 03:00 PM   #47
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Did you see the latest episode with the Toyota 86 vs. the million dollar custom roadster?
I'd like to see that! What was the series number? Do you mean the one that aired on March 8?
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While we wait here is some Jeremy Clarkson Memes to remind us why we like him.

22 Jeremy Clarkson Memes

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I'd like to see that! What was the series number? Do you mean the one that aired on March 8?
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Series 22 Episode 7 aired 3/8/2015- Eagle Low Drag GT Vs. Toyota 86
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Did you see the latest episode with the Toyota 86 vs. the million dollar custom roadster?
Yea I saw that one it was a complete mismatch everyone knows are cars are not meant for drag racing. It was nice to see it again on top gear tho lol
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