Top Gear (1978) Season 38

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38x01 Episode 01 aired Sep 04, 1997

The motoring series returns fora 17-week run with Jeremy Clarkson test-driving Ford's new Puma - a tiny coupe based on the Fiesta-through the Yorkshire Dales... read more

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38x02 Episode 02 aired Sep 11, 1997

Tiff Needell plays rough on tonight's edition of the motoring magazine with the tough guy's off-roader. The armour-plated Hummer was developed for the US Arm... read more

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38x03 Episode 03 aired Sep 18, 1997

In tonight's edition of the motoring magazine, Jeremy Clarkson compares the new midsize coupe from Mercedes, the CLK, with Peugeot's new 406. The programme a... read more

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38x04 Episode 04 aired Sep 25, 1997

Jaguar are 75 years old but show no sign of slowing down. Jeremy Clarkson drives the fastest version of the new V8 XJ series, the new XJR, and races it again... read more

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38x05 Episode 05 aired Oct 02, 1997

For those who cannot wait six months for the brand new BMW 5 Series or who feel that buying a German car is just following the executive herd, the Saab 9-5 c... read more

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38x06 Episode 06 aired Oct 09, 1997

Jeremy Clarkson takes delivery of the Range Rover Autobiography, the latest gadget-laden luxury off-roader from Land Rover. While he decides on the colour s... read more

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38x07 Episode 07 aired Oct 16, 1997

Jeremy Clarkson and Quentin Wilson are at Earls Court for this year's London Motor Show. They look at the new Porsche 911, Land Rover's Freelander, the new V... read more

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38x08 Episode 08 aired Oct 23, 1997

Since its first appearance in the sixties, the Porsche 911 has become a design classic and a motoring legend. Now aged 34, it has had a major makeover. Tiff... read more

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38x09 Episode 09 aired Oct 30, 1997

The A Class is Mercedes's first entry into the crowded small car market. Flouting conventional ideas of small-car design by enlarging the cabin space, it loo... read more

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38x10 Episode 10 aired Nov 06, 1997

Steve Berry visits the International Bike Show in Birmingham, where he looks at the latest models including BMW's new cruiser, the R1200C. Meanwhile Michele ... read more

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38x11 Episode 11 aired Nov 13, 1997

Land Rover hope to overturn their rural image with the launch of the long-awaited new utility vehicle-the Freelander. It has sporty looks and claims not to h... read more

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38x12 Episode 12 aired Nov 20, 1997

Quentin Wilson looks at a BMW 7 Series that has been round the clock twice, and argues that buying high-mileage cars can represent value for money. To celeb... read more

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38x13 Episode 13 aired Nov 27, 1997

The Lotus 49 changed the face of motor racing. Driven by Jim Clark and powered by the V8 engine, it gave Ford their first Grand Prix victory, back in 1967. T... read more

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38x14 Episode 14 aired Dec 04, 1997

When the stock market trembles, the effects on the classic-car market are never very far behind. With auction prices falling, there are bargains to be snappe... read more

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38x15 Episode 15 aired Dec 11, 1997

With two new models on the British market, Lexus is trying to change the ways of top people who prefer a more prestigious badge. Quentin Wilson tests Japanes... read more

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38x16 Episode 16 aired Dec 18, 1997

Jeremy Clarkson, Tiff Needell and Quentin Wilson select their favourite cars of 1997. Among the contenders for top car are the Porsche 911, the new Corvette,... read more

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38x17 Episode 17 aired Dec 22, 1997

As the Blackpool-based sports-car manufacturer TVR celebrates its 50th anniversary, Top Gear reflects on the company's development from humble beginnings int... read more

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