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The team push their cars and themselves to the limits in the world’s biggest motoring show

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Top Gear: Series 16: Episode 6

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Episode 6

Series 16

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Jeremy Clarkson races the Jaguar XJ against the rotation of the earth itself.

Motoring show. Jeremy races the Jaguar XJ against something even bigger and more powerful: the earth's rotation. Richard tests 1980s icons the Porsche 959 and Ferrari F40.

Jeremy Clarkson races the Jaguar XJ against something even bigger and more powerful: the rotation of the earth itself. 

Richard Hammond achieves a boyhood dream by testing two 1980s supercar icons, the Porsche 959 and Ferrari F40, and James May is in America to drive Nasa's space exploration vehicle.

Top Gear: Series 16

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Motoring news and views from Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

Motoring news and views from the intrepid trio of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, Stars in a car include Danny Boyle, Boris Becker and John Prescott

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