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The Jaguar XJ220 - so named for its target top speed of 220mph - was capable of reaching 217mph* in period. But after nearly 30 years since the first model rolled off that factory floor, has it still got it? Well Freddie Flintoff's hell-bent on finding out as he takes the XJ220 to over 200mph (indicated) on a runway. *Nearly, Jag. Nearly. Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToTopGear WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: Top Gear Series 29: http://bit.ly/TGS29​ Geneva Online Motor Show: http://bit.ly/TGGMS20​ First Look: http://bit.ly/TG-FirstLook MORE ABOUT TOP GEAR: Want to watch a bit of Top Gear on the internet? Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official clips you'll find on YouTube. Whether you're searching for a caravan challenge, Ken Block in the Hoonicorn, cars versus fighter jets, Stig power laps or the latest Chris Harris Drives, you can find all the iconic films here. Want to share your views with the team? Join our BBC Studios Voice: https://www.bbcstudiosvoice.com/register This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/ ]]> Tue 03 Jan 2023 23:36:31 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22442/doing-200mph-in-a-30-year-old-jaguar-xj220-top-gear-series-29/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22437/ferrari-f40-vs-jaguar-xj220-which-is-the-ultimate-200mph-pioneer-top-gear-series-29/
In the late 80s, a number of manufacturers were racing to create a production car capable of 200mph. This led to a mini-boom of incredibly bespoke and awe inspiring machinery. Chris Harris believes the Ferrari F40 is the last word in 200mph pioneers, but Freddie Flintoff thinks the Jaguar XJ220 is the ultimate choice. So, let's see what they've got to say and let us know your pick of the two in the comments below. Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToTopGear WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: Top Gear Series 29: http://bit.ly/TGS29 Geneva Online Motor Show: http://bit.ly/TGGMS20 First Look: http://bit.ly/TG-FirstLook MORE ABOUT TOP GEAR: Want to watch a bit of Top Gear on the internet? Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official clips you'll find on YouTube. Whether you're searching for a caravan challenge, Ken Block in the Hoonicorn, cars versus fighter jets, Stig power laps or the latest Chris Harris Drives, you can find all the iconic films here. Want to share your views with the team? Join our BBC Studios Voice: https://www.bbcstudiosvoice.com/register This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/ ]]> Tue 03 Jan 2023 23:35:57 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22437/ferrari-f40-vs-jaguar-xj220-which-is-the-ultimate-200mph-pioneer-top-gear-series-29/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22371/chris-harris-on-ferrari-f40-jaguar-xj220-top-gear-series-29/
In the latest episode of Top Gear, the lads took some 80s and 90s supercar heroes for a spin around Yorkshire. Chris was in the legendary Ferrari F40. Freddie was in the 217mph Jaguar XJ220. And Paddy was in a Lamborghini Diablo... for a bit. So here's Chris taking us through the the F40 and XJ220, explaining what makes them so special and which one he prefers. Want to watch the full supercar film? Catch it on iPlayer: https://bbc.in/3lhz9h0 Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToTopGear WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: Top Gear Series 28: http://bit.ly/TGS28 Geneva Online Motor Show: http://bit.ly/TGGMS20 First Look: http://bit.ly/TG-FirstLook MORE ABOUT TOP GEAR: Want to watch a bit of Top Gear on the internet? Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official clips you'll find on YouTube. Whether you're searching for a caravan challenge, Ken Block in the Hoonicorn, cars versus fighter jets, Stig power laps or the latest Chris Harris Drives, you can find all the iconic films here. Want to share your views with the team? Join our BBC Studios Voice: https://www.bbcstudiosvoice.com/register This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/ ]]> Tue 03 Jan 2023 23:28:48 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22371/chris-harris-on-ferrari-f40-jaguar-xj220-top-gear-series-29/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22367/preview-attempting-200mph-in-the-jaguar-xj220-top-gear-series-29/
In this week's Top Gear, Flintoff gets his hands on a Jaguar XJ220 - a 90s hypercar so titled because of its (nearly) 220mph top speed. But with almost 30 years passing since its launch, can the machine still get up to those heady speeds? Freddie grabs his lid and sets his sights for the double century... 200mph. Want to find out if he makes the 200mph? Tune in to Top Gear this Sunday at 8pm on BBC One. Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToTopGear WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: Top Gear Series 28: http://bit.ly/TGS28 Geneva Online Motor Show: http://bit.ly/TGGMS20 First Look: http://bit.ly/TG-FirstLook MORE ABOUT TOP GEAR: Want to watch a bit of Top Gear on the internet? Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official clips you'll find on YouTube. Whether you're searching for a caravan challenge, Ken Block in the Hoonicorn, cars versus fighter jets, Stig power laps or the latest Chris Harris Drives, you can find all the iconic films here. Want to share your views with the team? Join our BBC Studios Voice: https://www.bbcstudiosvoice.com/register This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/ ]]> Tue 03 Jan 2023 23:28:33 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22367/preview-attempting-200mph-in-the-jaguar-xj220-top-gear-series-29/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22327/first-look-trailer-all-new-top-gear-series-29/
Top Gear is back for a brand new series with Paddy McGuinness, Freddie Flintoff and Chris Harris. Here's a peek at what we've got in store... Top Gear Series 29... coming soon to BBC One and BBC iPlayer Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToTopGear WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: Top Gear Series 28: http://bit.ly/TGS28 Geneva Online Motor Show: http://bit.ly/TGGMS20 First Look: http://bit.ly/TG-FirstLook MORE ABOUT TOP GEAR: Want to watch a bit of Top Gear on the internet? Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official clips you'll find on YouTube. Whether you're searching for a caravan challenge, Ken Block in the Hoonicorn, cars versus fighter jets, Stig power laps or the latest Chris Harris Drives, you can find all the iconic films here. Want to share your views with the team? Join our BBC Studios Voice: https://www.bbcstudiosvoice.com/register This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/ ]]> Tue 03 Jan 2023 23:24:26 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22327/first-look-trailer-all-new-top-gear-series-29/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22318/ferrari-sf90-f40-jaguar-xj220-lamborghini-diablo-audi-rs6-cars-of-series-29-top-gear/
As Series 29 of Top Gear approaches, here's a glimpse at some of the motors the boys have got their hands on. From retro exotica like the Ferrari F40 and Jaguar XJ220, to the all-electric and totally desirable Honda e city car - there's a plethora of goodness to eyeball this series. What are you excited to see? In the UK? Tune in to all-new Top Gear Sunday 4th October, 8pm, BBC One and iPlayer Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToTopGear WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: Top Gear Series 28: http://bit.ly/TGS28 Geneva Online Motor Show: http://bit.ly/TGGMS20 First Look: http://bit.ly/TG-FirstLook MORE ABOUT TOP GEAR: Want to watch a bit of Top Gear on the internet? Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official clips you'll find on YouTube. Whether you're searching for a caravan challenge, Ken Block in the Hoonicorn, cars versus fighter jets, Stig power laps or the latest Chris Harris Drives, you can find all the iconic films here. Want to share your views with the team? Join our BBC Studios Voice: https://www.bbcstudiosvoice.com/register This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/ ]]> Tue 03 Jan 2023 23:22:36 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/22318/ferrari-sf90-f40-jaguar-xj220-lamborghini-diablo-audi-rs6-cars-of-series-29-top-gear/