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Fifth Gear: Vauxhall Astra GT vs Ford Escort RS Turbo
Fifth Gear’s Tiff took up Vauxhaull Astra GT to go against the Ford Escort RS Turbo. Both are high performance sport but only one of them will be the champ. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: Volkswagen Golf GTI
July 21, 2009 - 11:21 pm
Tags: engine, fifth gear, Jonny Smith, Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Jonny Smith of Fifth Gear is taking a ride on the Volkswagen Golf GTI. It is powered by a 2.0L four cylinder engine, churning out 211 horsepower. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: 2010 Mazda 3
July 13, 2009 - 7:35 pm
Tags: Car, fifth gear, mazda 3, ride, sports car, tom ford, transportation
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Tom Ford of Fifth Gear is taking the all-new Mazda 3 to compete the Ford Focus. This European version features an innovative i-stop function that increases fuel economy by up to 12%. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: Aston Martin V12 Vantage
July 12, 2009 - 11:51 pm
Tags: aston martin, fifth gear, tiff needell, v12, vantage
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Tiff Needell is taking the Aston Martin V12 Vantage to the town for ride. The car is powered by a V12, producing 600hp. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: Honda NSX
July 11, 2009 - 12:01 am
Tags: fifth gear, honda nsx, vicki butler-henderson
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Vicki Butler-Henderson is taking the discontinued Honda NSX for a road test. This mid-engine RWD supercar comes with a transversely mounted 3.2L V6 (second generation) that produces 290bhp and 224 lb-ft of torque. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: Dunlop loop the loop
June 17, 2009 - 3:34 am
Tags: drive stunt, dunlop, fifth gear, loop the loop, stunt, stunt man
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In this Fifth Gear special segment, a stuntman is going to drive up a round of the 40 feet loop-to-loop which can cause seriously injury if he fails the round. Video after the break.
Fifth Gear: Aston Martin V8 Vantage
May 1, 2009 - 8:44 pm
Tags: aston martin, Car, fifth gear, jason plato, transportation, V8 Vantage
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In this episode of Fifth Gear, Jason Plato and a moto gp star taking the Aston Martin V8 Vantage to the track. This ride is powered by a 4.7L V8 engine, churning out 420 bhp, mated with rear mid-mounted 6-speed manual gearbox. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: Ariel Atom going for 0-60mph world record
April 24, 2009 - 8:39 pm
Tags: ariel atom, automobile, Car, drag, fifth gear, race, road test
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In this episode of Fifth Gear, they took Ariel Atom 2 to break the 0 to 60 mph world record at Silverstone. It is powered by a supercharged Honda Civic Type R-sourced K20 engine, producing 300 bhp. Video after the break.
Fifth Gear’s Jason Plato Performs Incredible Recovery During Race
April 8, 2009 - 1:05 am
Tags: automobile, bend, Car, corner, drift, fifth gear, jason plato, Jonathan adam, luck, recovery
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Jason Plato from Fifth Gear does a fantastic save after being knock from behind by Jonathan Adam as they enter Paddock Hill Bend at nearly 100 MPH. Jonathan was subsequently given a four second penalty which handed Jason the win. Holy sh*t, he is really lucky. Video after the jump.
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Fifth Gear: Honda Insight
April 5, 2009 - 10:39 pm
Tags: automobile, automotive, Car, fifth gear, Honda Insight
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Jonny Smith has gone for a road test with Honda Insight in the new Fifth Gear segment. The Honda Insight is the most affordable hybrid available in the US. Video after the jump.
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