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  • Опубліковано 11 лют 2016
  • How will James do when he is pitted against Rallycross drivers, will he be completely lapped by the others?
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  • @jamesok1436
    @jamesok1436 5 років тому +2799

    Petter Solberg - World Rally Champion
    Timmy Hansen - 3rd in European Rallycross
    JAMES MAY - 52 YEAR OLD PIANO PLAYER😂😂

  • @ChrisHoover808
    @ChrisHoover808 8 років тому +1535

    A seagull, James, I've spotted a seagull!

    • @tillusgrossacker9507
      @tillusgrossacker9507 8 років тому +7

      +Chris Hoover classic Hammond :-D

    • @kanyebest1181
      @kanyebest1181 8 років тому

      +Tillus Grossacker Hammond is gone mwahahaha

    • @JSolhoff
      @JSolhoff 8 років тому +1

      +Karatemaster07 and the "Top Gear", as the worlds greatest car-show programs ever !! (maybe) uaaahhh!
      ;-)

    • @kanyebest1181
      @kanyebest1181 8 років тому +1

      J Solhoff It is certainly entertining. However i'm going to miss the old hosts :'(

    • @oldfrend
      @oldfrend 8 років тому +1

      +Karatemaster07 you do know they're making a new motoring show for amazon prime right?

  • @CELTIC-PRIDE-1979
    @CELTIC-PRIDE-1979 4 роки тому +734

    "James dont let American top gear lap British top gear" 😂🤣

    • @savagetuner2404
      @savagetuner2404 4 роки тому +20

      How many times have the brits said words akin to those lol

    • @coleburgos1610
      @coleburgos1610 3 роки тому

      there is different top gear?

    • @joesphdouglas6356
      @joesphdouglas6356 3 роки тому +3

      @@coleburgos1610 yes look up U.S. top gear

    • @acetrainerarjun821
      @acetrainerarjun821 3 роки тому +8

      @@coleburgos1610 Yeah. Six of them in fact: UK, USA, Australia, Russia, Italy, and Korea.

    • @HyperVegitoDBZ
      @HyperVegitoDBZ 3 роки тому +7

      @@acetrainerarjun821 Though, Australian doesn't exist anymore since 2011. Russian died in 2009 due to criticism, Korean and Chinese are long gone as well, only US, French version is still being produced afaik

  • @Mosigana
    @Mosigana 5 років тому +893

    1:53 props to the cameraman

    • @z-trip5457
      @z-trip5457 4 роки тому +69

      It's nearly impossible to pull that off well.

    • @MethmalDhananjaya
      @MethmalDhananjaya 4 роки тому +34

      Hes on steroids.

    • @andrewputnam2717
      @andrewputnam2717 4 роки тому +82

      @@z-trip5457 top gear camera guys are some of the best in the world I have never seen better live camera work

    • @The1975mvm
      @The1975mvm 2 роки тому +5

      ​@Lucas Gawor because your cat is reaching speeds matching theirs

    • @The1975mvm
      @The1975mvm 2 роки тому +5

      @Lucas Gawor thank you, congrats coming up with a dumb comment

  • @JizzKing723
    @JizzKing723 3 роки тому +105

    Just james yelling at clarkson and hammond with that mic quality is just pure bliss

  • @shadowlancerracing
    @shadowlancerracing 3 роки тому +74

    This has got to be one of the most underrated segments of a Top Gear episode of all time.

  • @souravdutta5703
    @souravdutta5703 8 років тому +1621

    the new top gear will never be as good as this one..

    • @BenExell
      @BenExell 8 років тому +1

      +Yusuf Durak how about no.

    • @SAtechie
      @SAtechie 8 років тому +5

      +Sourav Dutta SO TRUE !!!

    • @ironpump6980
      @ironpump6980 8 років тому +1

      No shit

    • @NichoTBE
      @NichoTBE 8 років тому +9

      +Sourav Dutta well yeah deffinatly, especially as the main host, Chris Evans, gets car sick lol what a disaster.

    • @GhoST-ve5gl
      @GhoST-ve5gl 8 років тому +2

      I only watch the other top gear because tanner foust there

  • @Brand-yk6dw
    @Brand-yk6dw 4 роки тому +198

    James: AHHH AHHHH
    Tanner: Why are you running? Why are you running?!?

  • @parkerdodson3350
    @parkerdodson3350 4 роки тому +32

    "But did he do the joker?"
    ".......Oh he might've done"
    😂

  • @Nanorisk
    @Nanorisk 8 років тому +98

    This is some genuinely exciting wheel-to-wheel race, with James May in it!

  • @timomastosalo
    @timomastosalo 8 років тому +230

    James May: Shut up you two!
    ... I know what I'm doing!

    • @medilyesoudhini7411
      @medilyesoudhini7411 5 років тому +17

      Kimi raikkonen 😏

    • @user-gn7wj2iw2z
      @user-gn7wj2iw2z 4 роки тому +11

      KIMI RAIKKONEN APPROVES THIS MESSAGE

    • @yohan7027
      @yohan7027 3 роки тому +5

      May to Mika: Am I Finnish when I'm driving in a race and I tell my spotters to shut up and leave me alone?
      Mika: (Stares away) .... Yes!

    • @vyasponnuri3375
      @vyasponnuri3375 3 роки тому +1

      Kimi Raikkonen mode on

    • @connorbarth4505
      @connorbarth4505 3 роки тому +2

      At least he has his steering wheel

  • @icykickflip
    @icykickflip 4 роки тому +43

    "I've got Peter Solberg next to me and a laod of dribble in my ears."
    James May's race start

  • @IdrissMorsli
    @IdrissMorsli 8 років тому +792

    top gear = Clarkson, Hammond & May .

    • @kanyebest1181
      @kanyebest1181 8 років тому +2

      They gone now :P

    • @masedravigne7541
      @masedravigne7541 8 років тому

      +Karatemaster07 Why are they gone? I couldn't find out much info on that.

    • @kanyebest1181
      @kanyebest1181 8 років тому +5

      SwaggerDragon aka TheDangerousCanadian Jeremy punched a producer, so he got fired. Then one left (forgot his name) Then the hampster left

    • @oldfrend
      @oldfrend 8 років тому +1

      +Idriss Morsli you guys do know the three british stooges are making a new motoring show for amazon prime right?

    • @IdrissMorsli
      @IdrissMorsli 8 років тому

      ***** yes

  • @kuylergeldenhuys5180
    @kuylergeldenhuys5180 3 роки тому +19

    Samir, you're break the car!
    Samir : Shaaattt arrp

  • @BilalAhmed-oy7hr
    @BilalAhmed-oy7hr 8 років тому +179

    Would be better if the stig versesd them

  • @charliebrown8670
    @charliebrown8670 3 роки тому +50

    With all the experience that Captain Slow received throughout the TG’s years he must be a pretty fast driver by now.

    • @kennorcott7074
      @kennorcott7074 Рік тому +6

      Considering the crash he just had yeah probsbly

  • @Lorendrawn
    @Lorendrawn 7 років тому +134

    James May's version of LEAVE ME ALONE I KNOW WHAT TO DO

  • @shadowlancerracing
    @shadowlancerracing 11 місяців тому +12

    1:46 speaks volumes of how durable Rallycross cars are.

  • @Amadeus_Eisenberg
    @Amadeus_Eisenberg 7 місяців тому +15

    Tanner Foust is what Top Gear USA did right. An actual rally driver hosting a car show. He was the best part of that show and they made good use of him.

    • @lucyhardy-styles-shield2728
      @lucyhardy-styles-shield2728 3 місяці тому +1

      Tanner was my fave, Rut and Adam always made me laugh, but Tanner being an actual racer and stunt driver was definitely the best bit of TGUSA. Wish the show kept going, I loved it as a British viewer, even tho I will always prefer TGUK

  • @nicokilborncar
    @nicokilborncar 8 років тому +511

    American Top Gear was terrible but there is no denying Tanner Foust is the best driver

    • @rockysquid1094
      @rockysquid1094 5 років тому +46

      FawkesNK Better than Top Gear Australia.

    • @srupledruple329
      @srupledruple329 5 років тому +23

      WTF i was in love with that show

    • @paoloalfaro214
      @paoloalfaro214 5 років тому +49

      Tanner foust is a professional driver..

    • @danielfernandes466
      @danielfernandes466 4 роки тому +11

      FawkesNK google tanner foust! He is a racing driver

    • @Nick-yj4yi
      @Nick-yj4yi 4 роки тому +37

      Top Gear USA was good. But the new Top gear America is shit

  • @cowboyroland
    @cowboyroland 2 роки тому +1

    2:16 "seagull, james. i've spotted a seagull" lmao

  • @kieranhughes4090
    @kieranhughes4090 7 років тому +19

    One of the most exciting segments of top gear in my opinion

  • @swapsplat
    @swapsplat 8 років тому +316

    "rubbish"
    perfect way to summarize BBC.

  • @lmc3307
    @lmc3307 2 роки тому +1

    Spat my drink out when he Hammond said 52 year old piano player 🤣completely caught me off guard that shout

  • @Sii6X
    @Sii6X 5 років тому +2

    My sunday nights have never been the same without these guys

  • @renanmba
    @renanmba 8 років тому +12

    That brake 6:53 clearly they wasnt planning on overtaking capt.

  • @Cyan37
    @Cyan37 8 років тому +70

    I don't want to know how expensive this was.
    The cars are worth a fortune EACH.

    • @gvainola
      @gvainola 5 років тому +10

      500k-750k

    • @gvainola
      @gvainola 5 років тому +12

      @@MementoMori-xx5qo (Rally cars) heres a rallycross car those things goes for like 500k+

    • @callumrobinson4294
      @callumrobinson4294 4 роки тому +3

      Slightly Modified no just no u can get something like a ds3 for 100k yeah maybe group b Rallycross cars but not them.

    • @Sweaty__Sheep
      @Sweaty__Sheep 2 роки тому +1

      TV licence money.

    • @r3uvsgaming
      @r3uvsgaming 2 роки тому +2

      @@callumrobinson4294 are you sure about that? I highly doubt heavily modified professional rallycross cars are just worth 100K

  • @Stefan13579100
    @Stefan13579100 3 роки тому +14

    1:46 - when you drop something but catch it in midair

  • @alexanderhill5206
    @alexanderhill5206 Рік тому +1

    "Well faster than himself would help" 😂😂

  • @jimmypaddy6247
    @jimmypaddy6247 8 років тому +370

    Nice to see your scabbing money off the older and better presenters?

    • @kieroncraig3594
      @kieroncraig3594 8 років тому +31

      +Jimmy Paddy they need to because they're not making any off the new presenters

    • @jimmypaddy6247
      @jimmypaddy6247 8 років тому +5

      +Kiwi_91 ye so if they aren't going to make anything off the new ones then why sack the best presenter they'll ever get

    • @kieroncraig3594
      @kieroncraig3594 8 років тому +4

      Jimmy Paddy because they don't want to look bad for keeping Jeremy after he punched the presenter i guess

    • @DarthDave573
      @DarthDave573 8 років тому +12

      +Jimmy Paddy They own the footage. And it's not like they're getting a big amount of money from this. Just look at, how big the budget for Top Gear was. It's not going to have much of an effect, whether or not they monetize this.
      At least be glad you can watch this again here.

    • @drx1xym154
      @drx1xym154 8 років тому +2

      +Jimmy Paddy --- AFAIK all three "old" presenters were paid well for their work, tough they will be missed. The new Top Gear (not called Top Gear) with Clarkson, Hammond and May should be out in a few ... I hope!

  • @sonofangron2969
    @sonofangron2969 8 років тому +172

    They need six presenters to do the work of these three...

    • @fareeniskandar4635
      @fareeniskandar4635 8 років тому +5

      six . thats weak.

    • @sonofangron2969
      @sonofangron2969 8 років тому

      ***** nope!

    • @straatham1738
      @straatham1738 8 років тому +1

      +Demonflesh spawn maybe 9

    • @sonofangron2969
      @sonofangron2969 8 років тому

      Galmengames - Galmen17 9 shmucks to ruin them all. 9 schmucks to find them. 9 schmucks to bring them all and in the lameness broadcast them...

    • @straatham1738
      @straatham1738 8 років тому

      lol

  • @vtec5862
    @vtec5862 8 років тому +89

    Wow that piano player can drive

    • @zepter00
      @zepter00 3 роки тому

      Arę you kidding? That was pathetic

    • @ed8212
      @ed8212 3 роки тому +1

      @@zepter00 do better then

    • @r3uvsgaming
      @r3uvsgaming 2 роки тому

      @@zepter00 he never said "drive fast", he just said "drive". I don't think you realize, but you're the fucking moron here

  • @FifteenPixels
    @FifteenPixels 8 років тому +6

    now this is Top Gear

  • @Daysaturate
    @Daysaturate 8 років тому +55

    Top Gear USA host in Top Gear Britain? IMPOSSIBLE. wut? Tanner looks so relaxed.

    • @adrianbedolla2458
      @adrianbedolla2458 6 років тому +32

      AIBJ95 he is a professional rallycross driver

    • @benjaminhing3907
      @benjaminhing3907 6 років тому +9

      yes it is,and yes,tanner foust is one of the presenters of top gear usa

  • @zachgruccio645
    @zachgruccio645 7 років тому +190

    tg USA shouldn't have been cancelled. Tanner foust was great

    • @davidtuttle7556
      @davidtuttle7556 5 років тому +10

      The other two sucked. And all they did was rehash the same challenges. They did nothing new, and their car knowledge was crap.

    • @vtxjosh
      @vtxjosh 5 років тому +20

      Complete BS! You would have a hard time finding someone with more car knowledge than Rutledge Wood and Adam Ferrara would surprise you if you ever had a conversation with him. The British guys are awesome though.

    • @kuchiefsdabomb
      @kuchiefsdabomb 5 років тому +21

      The usa guys are great. They worked well together. The original is still the original and they hands down are the best but people have to stop being so hard on usa top gear. I miss the usa guys.

    • @mincenchez5887
      @mincenchez5887 4 роки тому +19

      Yep top gear USA was very good. Not anywhere near as good as these three but much better than the new top gear

    • @corycarpenter4218
      @corycarpenter4218 4 роки тому +1

      But the other 2 were blubbering idiots. Rutledge made a point to just laugh and be a fukup and Adam had half a brain.

  • @Mike-cy5jg
    @Mike-cy5jg 6 років тому +2

    You cut one of the funniest parts... "he stayed at a ramada in last night" lol

  • @tomthecat897
    @tomthecat897 3 роки тому +1

    Seagull James I've seen a Seagull, SHUT UP lol 😂

  • @Jallenbah
    @Jallenbah 8 років тому +11

    He actually did pretty damn good.

  • @thewillofabeast9079
    @thewillofabeast9079 3 роки тому +3

    Tanner Foust in UK Top Gear. I LOVE IT!!

  • @jackrotter9434
    @jackrotter9434 8 років тому +42

    That was tanner foust right?

    • @FAT8893
      @FAT8893 6 років тому

      Yup, one of the TG USA host.

  • @chrisvlogz6206
    @chrisvlogz6206 5 років тому +2

    1:39 cracked the wind shield 💯

  • @Annabelle66633
    @Annabelle66633 Рік тому

    "Quite muddy there James, it is quite muddy"
    "😠SHUT UP!"

  • @user-se8ny4hb3f
    @user-se8ny4hb3f 4 роки тому +6

    5:43 So James became a dalek...

  • @dannirpg3340
    @dannirpg3340 8 років тому +1

    Good Job!

  • @SyndicateBrink
    @SyndicateBrink 5 років тому

    Love the James May scream at the end

  • @deformedalbinogamingcat5854
    @deformedalbinogamingcat5854 5 років тому +3

    Rally or Rally Cross would be so fun, but it would be hella scary at moments or throughout the whole thing. Rally would be the more scary option though.

  • @Steffen31181
    @Steffen31181 2 роки тому

    That delayed start from James in the beginning was the best

  • @dimas44444
    @dimas44444 4 роки тому +2

    its amazing how this is almost 4 years ago not knowing anyone here. And now It's exciting to see Bakkerud! 1:55

  • @spagoatti
    @spagoatti 3 роки тому +3

    James looks better than he ever has on TV just because of the hair lol

  • @BlazeSkipper
    @BlazeSkipper 6 місяців тому +2

    how has this not been in my recommended earlier? I was actually rooting for James in that last lap

  • @MJmarais241
    @MJmarais241 4 роки тому

    Where can i watch this full episode ?

  • @ch1995
    @ch1995 2 роки тому

    after 06:49 all james could do was scream LOL

  • @srineeshsalur524
    @srineeshsalur524 4 роки тому +2

    don't know why but James may: 52year old Piano player cracked me up

  • @kaleigh79
    @kaleigh79 8 років тому

    These three are the only reason i watch Top Gear. Love the Specials lol

  • @yamashina96
    @yamashina96 8 років тому +2

    Petar Solberg ♡♡♡♡!!!! Legend!!! I love that,guy who made me love motorsport after Michael Schumaher & guy who made me love WRC :)

  • @kurtlagon2023
    @kurtlagon2023 3 роки тому +3

    "SHUT UP YOU TWO!!!!"
    "SHUT UP!!!"
    "STOP IT!!!!"
    Clarkson,Hammond...

  • @lindonzeqaj7154
    @lindonzeqaj7154 5 років тому +4

    Holy crap they brought Tanner Foust on Top Gear UK !

  • @amoslalrpa6666
    @amoslalrpa6666 2 роки тому

    That winner celebrate donut is a proper donut...🤩

  • @gedhoughton9523
    @gedhoughton9523 Рік тому

    NGL, Those Polos sound mint with that Inline 4 and sequential gearing!

  • @rcmaniac8557
    @rcmaniac8557 8 років тому

    where I live in the appalacian mountauns this would be freaking fun to drive in the snow lolol

  • @Airedy
    @Airedy 8 років тому +1

    Love top gear!

  • @QUICKSCOOB
    @QUICKSCOOB Рік тому

    Which series was this on??

  • @Todiefor
    @Todiefor 8 років тому

    BBC DON'T REALIZE HOW MUCH WE LIKE THIS GUYS & HOW MUCH WE ARE LOYAL TO THEM.

  • @laxgirl7728
    @laxgirl7728 8 років тому

    I kept saying to myself "USE THE RACING LINE USE THE RACING LINE" lol

  • @jass2085
    @jass2085 6 років тому

    See the interesting thing about rally and off road in general, is if you drift corners on the dirt, and handbrake turn on the tarmac, you actually go faster

  • @andrewwell1855
    @andrewwell1855 8 років тому

    never get old!

  • @torrid94
    @torrid94 8 років тому

    Utterly epic!

  • @thewillofabeast9079
    @thewillofabeast9079 2 роки тому +5

    I’ve always wondered if a member from either Top Gear USA or UK would meet or do a challenge with each other. I love both shows equally.

  • @djkontol
    @djkontol 8 років тому

    When is the New Series coming ?

  • @yazanbadarna383
    @yazanbadarna383 2 роки тому +1

    Tanner Foust? Damn!! 🤣🤣👈👈

  • @perdus1926
    @perdus1926 8 років тому +3

    Loved it 💜

  • @madmad8582
    @madmad8582 Рік тому

    Now thats a real Rally Car, not a factory look a like , good show guys :-) of Top Gear

  • @jayer3989
    @jayer3989 5 років тому

    Initially I was wondering which car James was in?! And it was at 0:54 "Well, there's May" :D lol

  • @derbyjr
    @derbyjr 8 років тому +3

    All other Top gears have pro racing drivers. Australian top gear has a circuit driver, American Top Gear had Tanner Foust, German Top Gear has a racing driver. So why did British Top Gear end up with a piano player, and newspapers reporter and a radio DJ? They all had a stig, but all of them had a pro racing driver

  • @lordfarquaad7969
    @lordfarquaad7969 8 років тому

    What kind of car did first place have? Thanks!

  • @HelloThereUniverse
    @HelloThereUniverse 8 місяців тому

    James May, 52 piano player. 🤣🤣

  • @mikemoore7245
    @mikemoore7245 3 роки тому

    Tanner is a racer, he is there to win! Loved Top Gear BBC though. Those three were perfect together!

  • @markhendrikx4424
    @markhendrikx4424 5 років тому

    Now I am jealous what a line up Petter Timmy and Peugeot

  • @Wallett
    @Wallett 8 років тому +11

    don't revive top gear. it is perfect the old version you'd gonna kill the whole show

  • @cameronmattingly8802
    @cameronmattingly8802 3 роки тому

    I liked how their was an old focus there racing.

  • @monibstar
    @monibstar 4 роки тому

    Well good race :) James Mat was on pressure though...

  • @hamzathebro9364
    @hamzathebro9364 8 років тому

    Also a review of an AMG GT S

  • @LostTraction
    @LostTraction 8 років тому

    Woohooo, that seems very funny :)
    Where is our car :P

  • @Shay-wr6ss
    @Shay-wr6ss 8 років тому +64

    Some say....

    • @user-tz8el7tk7z
      @user-tz8el7tk7z 8 років тому +21

      .... his fetish involves watching turtles retract into their shells.

    • @waelcartech
      @waelcartech 8 років тому +4

      and other says that the darkness of his helment is a direct feed video from outspace
      only thing we know is he is called the stig

    • @6NU6LL6US
      @6NU6LL6US 8 років тому

      He likes.. piñas coladas ? 😁

    • @DSLDARTH
      @DSLDARTH 8 років тому

      +The Stig His knees are in fact made of bees.

    • @zattisq3395
      @zattisq3395 8 років тому +1

      He can't eat fried chicken, as it interferes with his beliefs.

  • @aadrianlee
    @aadrianlee 8 років тому

    There's no TopGear with ought jeramy 😎👍

  • @samvlogs6223
    @samvlogs6223 8 років тому

    Top gear will never be the same

  • @auliaabidharma904
    @auliaabidharma904 3 роки тому

    This is what my party chat sounds like

  • @jonnywalker4802
    @jonnywalker4802 5 років тому

    I never saw this one!

  • @BasEerdenKeuning
    @BasEerdenKeuning 5 років тому

    An EVO 10 in rallycross? This is awsome

  • @nathant1591
    @nathant1591 8 років тому

    "james may... 52 year old piano player"... HAHAHAHAHA

  • @jaysgarage4802
    @jaysgarage4802 4 роки тому

    What song is playing at 0:30

  • @BluBoi
    @BluBoi 8 років тому

    "And James May." "James May, 52 year old piano player." @ 0:13

  • @valentinegonsalves7322
    @valentinegonsalves7322 3 роки тому

    I watched this when it was on TV. Then I started watching FIA World Rallycross. Its actually great fun. And I can't help but ask, is that Susan Hansen waving the Finishing flag at the end of this video?

  • @NakulDalakoti
    @NakulDalakoti 3 роки тому

    James should have asked Samir's co driver to be his spotter 🤣🤣🤣

  • @666kingdrummer
    @666kingdrummer 5 років тому +9

    What I would give just to try out one of those incredible machines, I wouldn't care if I got smoked by the others.

    • @thegreatafrican3367
      @thegreatafrican3367 4 роки тому

      Well if you have half a million lying around I guess you can

  • @joe_3105
    @joe_3105 3 роки тому

    Jezza + Captain Slow + Hamster = An Epic Funny Combo

  • @shayneazad1908
    @shayneazad1908 8 років тому

    where is the new season maaaan! I have seen this before over and over again! soooo

  • @beastmaster908
    @beastmaster908 3 роки тому

    I think this is the last clip uploaded with them

  • @romelnegut2005
    @romelnegut2005 6 років тому +4

    I would have loved to see the Stig go against those drivers.

  • @user-fo1nk3pd1t
    @user-fo1nk3pd1t 5 років тому +1

    I would love to see Tanner Foust race against Ben Collins