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Top Gear - Mika Häkkinen teaches James how to Race

Started by CeeCee, Nov 19 2008 01:29 PM

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Posted 19 November 2008 - 01:29 PM

At least Andavari might be interested. ;)

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Posted 19 November 2008 - 02:11 PM

I watched that on BBC2 acouple of nights ago. He didn't do too bad, eventually.
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Posted 19 November 2008 - 06:14 PM

View PostDennisD, on Nov 19 2008, 02:11 PM, said:

I watched that on BBC2 acouple of nights ago. He didn't do too bad, eventually.
Well, you also have some good race drivers there in UK.
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Posted 19 November 2008 - 10:15 PM

That was pure enjoyment. ;) Häkkinen drifts, Häkkinen drifts! :D
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Posted 20 November 2008 - 12:26 AM

View PostCeeCee, on Nov 19 2008, 06:14 PM, said:

Well, you also have some good race drivers there in UK.

Maybe so, but for quality and consistency over a long period of time, Finland has an illustrious history.

Finnish Rally Drivers:

A Rally Driver. What a life. Just "drifting" from one job to the next. :)
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Posted 20 November 2008 - 05:13 PM

I thought it was funny when Jeremy decided to power a V8 engine to a blender and then they drank raw meat and brick! :P
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Posted 20 November 2008 - 07:20 PM

View PostDJpailo, on Nov 20 2008, 12:13 PM, said:

I thought it was funny when Jeremy decided to power a V8 engine to a blender and then they drank raw meat and brick! :P

I like the sound of the shifting gears in this:
http://www.willitblend.com/videos.aspx?typ...&video=nike
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Posted 20 November 2008 - 07:43 PM

I really enjoyed that episode! I loved the electric wheelchair thingy Hamster tried out :D

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Posted 20 November 2008 - 07:44 PM

View PostYoKenny, on Nov 20 2008, 07:20 PM, said:

I like the sound of the shifting gears in this:
http://www.willitblend.com/videos.aspx?typ...&video=nike

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Posted 22 November 2008 - 10:04 PM

Captain Slow actually did OK. Hat off to him. :D

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Posted 22 November 2008 - 11:44 PM

RE: Andavari, did you get my link to BBC i player? So you can watch the latest series of Top Gear?
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Posted 22 November 2008 - 11:51 PM

View PostYorkshireman, on Nov 22 2008, 10:04 PM, said:

Captain Slow actually did OK. Hat off to him. :D

He's probably The Stig.
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Posted 23 November 2008 - 06:10 PM

View PostWoody, on Nov 22 2008, 11:51 PM, said:

He's probably The Stig.
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I hope tonights episode is funny. :P It's half the reason I watch 'Top Gear'; for the funny-ness. :D
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Posted 24 November 2008 - 02:56 AM

View PostWoody, on Nov 22 2008, 05:44 PM, said:

RE: Andavari, did you get my link to BBC i player? So you can watch the latest series of Top Gear?
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View PostAndavari, on 24 November 2008 - 02:56 AM, said:

That BBC player doesn't work for IP addresses in the U.S. Currently I'm having no TopGear issues.Posted Image
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