For the next challenge, the boys do a drive by shooting — firing at a target through the passenger window as an instructor drives along. Due to a recent book release by The Stig Ben Collins , cardboard cutouts of him are selected to be the target in question.
James and Richard both do a drive by each using a pistol — followed by Jeremy in the SLS — who had the unfair advantage of being able to lift up the entire door and sit on the sill for a clearer shot with an assault rifle.
After the scores were tallied up, Jeremy won the event with , followed by Richard in second with , and James third at The next morning, the boys hit the road and head for New York City — which would take a surprisingly long time due to the slow speed limits on the road. To cure the boredom, the boys decide to have races from 45 to 55 mph. This fails to find anything except fast food restaurants.
On a soaking wet track, neither driver was able to get the power down without spinning the wheels. On the final run James applies the throttle a bit more gently and manages to actually complete a run without spinning — making him the winner.
Danny manages a We rejoin the boys as they approach New York City, where they gather under the Manhattan Bridge to receive their next challenge. The studio is on West 59th St, near its junction with 11th Avenue.
James ends up going too far, but manages to backtrack to the studio and arrives first, followed by Jeremy soon after and Richard a distant last place. Not that they envied James — the TV show in question ended up being an aerobics programme on the Manhattan Neighbourhood Network.
American Road Trip, Pt. E — Lawless Instrumental — — U. E — Ablivion Instrumental — — U. Just so youre all aware; if you get a video deleted message, just click segment 2, and then go back to segment 1, it should work. Just watching this episode tonight. The Blue Ridge Parkway has great scenery, but it does take forever if you obey the speed limit. I has 70 mph zones. Just saying.. Hi George. Wherever I looked, Series 16 Episode 1 is not the one described above.
It begins with a Skoda Yeti etc…. The boys were not standing under the Brooklyn Bridge. They were under the Manhattan Bridge. The Brooklyn Bridge is barely visable in the distance.
Nits picked. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The next day the presenters continued driving to New York. They stopped at a Amish town called "Intercourse" in Pennsylvania and made humourous jokes about its name, Richard suggested that they "should have popped into a hamlet called Foreplay beforehand". They later arrived in New York City and were given their final challenge.
The presenters were told to race to a TV studio, where the first one there would appear on American Television. James and Jeremy had sat-nav and quickly took the lead. Richard however didn't have sat-nav, got lost and ended up on Broadway. James eventually won the race; however, it turned out to be a community TV studio Manhattan Neighbourhood Network so he ended up going on yogaxpress.
Later, Jeremy and James finally settled their bet on the Top Gear test track; the race ended in a draw. Top Gear Wiki Explore.
Recent blog posts. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? East Coast Road Trip. View source. History Talk 0. Trip Overview The presenters head to the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia which they were told was the best road in the world with twhat they believed to be the best car in the world.
Top Gear under the Manhattan Bridge The next day the presenters discovered they had been staying at a hotel right next to the Virginia International Raceway.
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