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Season 3  "Hammond Nearly Drowns"  3x3

Aired 20 years ago - Nov 09, 2003

REVIEWS: Bentley Continental GT • Subaru Legacy Outback • Saab 9-5 CHALLENGE: Saab 9-5 versus a BAE Sea Harrier • How to Escape from a Sinking Car The Bentley Continental GT is taken for a leisurely drive through Devon by Jeremy, while James drives the new Subaru Legacy. Richard tries not to drown himself when he is dropped into a huge water tank whilst sitting behind the wheel of a Vauxhall Carlton. This is done as an experiment to show what can happen should you drive your car into water.Stig races the new Saab 95 against a Royal Navy Harrier and Rob Brydon is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.

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Nothing can go wrong.
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that was a very, very good idea.
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But they still sold 21,000 of them.
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You're gonna be shaking this whole thing.
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You know who we should toast to?
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Come on!
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Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 10
Come on out.
 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 11
So Tanner was in the lead, but now it was my turn.
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Ow, stop. Watch your head.
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Oh, my God.
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Clearly you failed.
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it was looking like the Merkur had this one in the bag.
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Hey, Tanner, I think this is the left turn up here.
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The garden of eden.
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Rehearsal was over.
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for better acceleration.
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with their sales pitches.
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and made us promise not to mention their names.
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Coming up, our five day forecast and rusty with traffic.
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That's like trying to catch lightning in a bottle, Jeff!
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Oh, you want to do donuts? I can do mine one-handed.
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designed in Italy...
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Because I took them somewhere. I took them to the future today.
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Some things just happen. You can't call it fate.
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Four grand! No.
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See if I fit.
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$2,000. That's all I can spend on this car.
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Wow, that was quick. Fearless, really.
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Losers.
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Which didn't sound bad at all,
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- Oh, it's an import. - Oh, yes, it is.
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Yeah, this is-- so congratulations.
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that's when it could possibly flip over.
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first to finish wins.
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Oh! Whoa, look out!
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There you go!
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Oh, my God!
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I thought that with the right marketing campaign,
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Nothing can go wrong.
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that was a very, very good idea.
#3 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 4
But they still sold 21,000 of them.
#4 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 5
You're gonna be shaking this whole thing.
#5 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 6 #6 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 7
You know who we should toast to?
#7 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 8
Come on!
#8 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 9 #9 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 10
Come on out.
#10 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 11
So Tanner was in the lead, but now it was my turn.
#11 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 12
Ow, stop. Watch your head.
#12 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 13
Oh, my God.
#13 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 14
Clearly you failed.
#14 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 15
it was looking like the Merkur had this one in the bag.
#15 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 16
Hey, Tanner, I think this is the left turn up here.
#16 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 17
The garden of eden.
#17 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 18
Rehearsal was over.
#18 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 19
for better acceleration.
#19 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 20
with their sales pitches.
#20 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 21
and made us promise not to mention their names.
#21 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 22
Coming up, our five day forecast and rusty with traffic.
#22 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 23
That's like trying to catch lightning in a bottle, Jeff!
#23 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 24 #24 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 25
Oh, you want to do donuts? I can do mine one-handed.
#25 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 26
designed in Italy...
#26 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 27
Because I took them somewhere. I took them to the future today.
#27 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 28 #28 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 29
Some things just happen. You can't call it fate.
#29 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 30
Four grand! No.
#30 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 31
See if I fit.
#31 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 32
$2,000. That's all I can spend on this car.
#32 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 33
Wow, that was quick. Fearless, really.
#33 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 34
Losers.
#34 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 35
Which didn't sound bad at all,
#35 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 36
- Oh, it's an import. - Oh, yes, it is.
#36 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 37
Yeah, this is-- so congratulations.
#37 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 38
that's when it could possibly flip over.
#38 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 39
first to finish wins.
#39 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 40 #40 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 41
Oh! Whoa, look out!
#41 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 42
There you go!
#42 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 43
Oh, my God!
#43 Recap of Top Gear Season 3 Episode 3 (S03E03) - 44
I thought that with the right marketing campaign,
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