Last time Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond came to America they rode around in $1,000 beaters from Florida to New Orleans, nearly getting offed by angry rednecks in the process. The trifecta of
Top Gear have returned with a bigger production budget this time, as they were spotted getting into some heavy hitters out in the Reno, Nevada. Clarkson was gunning around in a Corvette ZR-1, Hammond got dibs on the CTS-V, and Captain Slow was left trying to keep up in the SRT8 Challenger.
These cars are all radically different, with the ZR-1 clearly out matching both the four door Caddy and the HEMI-fied Challenger. Perhaps they should have put a stock ZR-1 against some aftermarket Caddys or Challengers to level the playing field, but I'm sure they'll think of an inventive way to showcase any flaw the find in the 'Vette. A Top Gear fan on the
Finalgear.com website took these pictures, and James May was kind enough to take a photo op with the posters newborn daughter.
Without a doubt these three have the coolest job in the world for any gear head, but America will soon have its own version of the show on NBC. The pilot has already been filmed, and the show is being headed by comedian and former Man Show co-host Adam Corolla.
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