Top Gear - Season 39
Run Time: mins
Air Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.9 (107 votes)
BBC Two13 Episodes
Episode 1
Season 39 - Episode 1
Jeremy Clarkson looks at the new Volkswagen Beetle. Will its combination of retro styling and new technology gain it the same cult status as...
Episode 2
Season 39 - Episode 2
The VW Golf continues to be one of the most popular small cars as Quentin Willson assesses how it fares in the second-hand market. Plus Jer...
Episode 3
Season 39 - Episode 3
The new Toyota Avensis enters a fiercely competitive market where sales reps and families are the main customers. Jeremy Clarkson asks wheth...
Episode 4
Season 39 - Episode 4
Jeremy Clarkson test-drives the star of the Geneva Motorshow the new Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph — and, accompanied by Quentin Willson, analys...
Episode 5
Season 39 - Episode 5
Tiff Needell takes to the track to test road cars with a racing heritage, such as the Porsche 911, Nissan Skyline and Honda NSX. Jeremy Clar...
Episode 6
Season 39 - Episode 6
Jeremy Clarkson attempts to prove his assertion that fast cars are the safest, Quentin Willson looks at prices for a second-hand Saab 900, p...
Episode 7
Season 39 - Episode 7
Jeremy Clarkson test-drives America’s 170 mph Vector, which boasts a powerful 5.7 litre V12 engine. Has it got what it takes, though, to bea...
Episode 8
Season 39 - Episode 8
Quentin Willson discovers the people’s choice in terms of performance, reliability, economy and customer care with the announcement of the r...
Episode 9
Season 39 - Episode 9
Jeremy Clarkson squeezes inside the sleek MX5 to find out whether Mazda have improved their modern-day sports classic. In an item postponed ...
Episode 10
Season 39 - Episode 10
One-third of the half-a-million cars stolen annually in England and Wales are never recovered. Quentin Willson reports on evidence that sugg...
Episode 11
Season 39 - Episode 11
Jeremy Clarkson reports on successful women and the cars they drive. Have roadsters and coupes replaced diamonds as a girl’s best friend? Qu...
Episode 12
Season 39 - Episode 12
Why is it so difficult to import cheap cars from the continent? Quentin Willson attempts to untangle the red tape. Tony Mason helps Land Rov...
Episode 13
Season 39 - Episode 13
In the last of the series, Jeremy Clarkson looks at the opposition that the Cougar, Ford's new coupe, will face, while Tiff Needell tests th...