This time, in place of the mighty bugatti is the hybrid mclaren speedtail. The clip starts out with the m3 hooning around a bit and then cuts to the. Dec 09, 2009 the ultimate drag race is the answer as richard hammond in a bugatti veyron takes on the stig in a mclaren f1. As expected, while the huracan was quicker off the line, the plane seemed to have caught up with it just before the. Bugatti veyron vs eurofighter typhoon jet video top speed. Jezza finds out whether the worlds smallest car, the peel p50, is practical for everyday use. Nov 24, 2008 bugatti veyron on topgear track by simona, on november 24, 2008, 09.
In top gear, a bbc motoring show, one of the shows regular features since 2002 is various forms of racing the presenters undertake, either against each other or against invited guests. More than a decade after the bugatti veyron went up against a eurofighter typhoon, we have. It is currently the fastest accelerating and decelerating production car in the world, with a 0 100 kmh time of 8. This proved to be the closest top gear race so far, as clarkson overtook. Awesome race, but did the bugatti ever really have a chance. Bugatti veyron vs euro fighter typhoon drag race top. Hammond raced a bugatti veyron against a eurofighter typhoon. A spokesperson from the agency criticised top gear being allowed to film in environmentally sensitive salt.
Amazing challenge as richard hammond races a euro fighter typhoon in the bugatti veyron. Euro fighter typhoon drag race, bbc top gear series 10, episode 3 2008, 06. Sounds like the wishlist of every nine year old in the world but top gear put the hamster up to the task of doing a down and back drag race against the rafs finest. When the car first hit the scene, its 987horsepower rating 1,001 hp in metric figures seemed out of this world for a. Take a onemile stretch of road in abu dhabi and the two fastest roadcars in the world and what do you get. Even though bugatti lost the race, it was very pleasant to watch.
F35 jet could be the new coolest top gear drag race. The super sport version is the former fastest roadlegal production car in the world, with a top speed of 431 kmh beaten by hennessey venom gt reaching 435 kmh. Watch this amazing challenge as richard hammond races a euro fighter typhoon in the bugatti veyron. Now mclaren speedtail faces the f35 in a drag race. Bugatti veyron drag racing with eurofighter typhoon jet plane. A cutting edge piece of aircraft that was known for its notoriety in the aerospace in 2008. The spectacle of a supercar dragracing a jet plane down a runaway isnt new. Taking on the best from woking is americas newest stealth fighter lockheed martin f35 lightning ii.
Jan 01, 2006 on this basis, id be similarly dismissive of the bugatti veyron. The bugatti veyron has over 1,000 horsepower, 060 in 2. During this top gear drag race, the mcclaren f1 pulled off first and was ahead for a long time until the. As expected, while the huracan was quicker off the line, the plane seemed to have caught up with it just before the 10. Watch the top gear where they hit 253mph for an example. Photo taken on 5 sep during filming at a raf airbase. Bugatti veyron vs euro fighter top gear bbc duration. Jul 24, 2014 amazing challenge as richard hammond races a euro fighter typhoon in the bugatti veyron. Jun 11, 2018 the guys at muscle car of the week, however, thought about the supreme king of the vehicular reign, the bugatti veyron. The tenth series of top gear was aired during 2007 and consisted of 10 episodes, beginning.
This years event took place on saturday, july 23, 2016 and from what ive heard, there was one supercar that really stood out from the rest. The infamous bugatti veyron vs eurofighter typhoon race 4. In top gear, a bbc motoring show, one of the shows regular features since 2002 is various. Bugatti veyron vs euro fighter top gear bbc youtube. More than a decade ago, top gear put richard hammond on a tight spot race a bugatti veyron against a eurofighter typhoon. But how will the fastest ever zonda fare against the storming speed of the bugatti veyron in a drag race. Even our widely popular top gear tv show did it in 2009 featuring a bugatti veyron versus a eurofighter typhoon for this video, we see a lamborghini huracan taking on a russian jet fighter. A 900 hp, 500 mph, race plane imagined by none other than legendary automotive designer ettore bugatti, so technologically advanced that it could have single. Drag race hq top gear bbc amazing challenge as richard hammond races a euro fighter typhoon in the bugatti veyron. Richard takes on a typhoon jet fighter in a bugatti veyron. The super sport version of the veyron is recognised by guinness world records as the fastest streetlegal production car in the world, with a top speed of 431.
The ultimate drag race is the answer as richard hammond in a bugatti veyron takes on the stig in a mclaren f1. Top gear races the worlds fastest production car, the bugatti veyron, against the agile and sophisticated twinengine eurofighter typhoon. Top gear bbc featuring bugatti veyron racing a eurofighter typhoon jet over a 2 mile drag race. James drives the new rolls royce convertible and jeremy gets to play with the new ferrari 599 fiorano. The team test the lexus ls600s automatic parking system. A cutting edge piece of aircraft that was known for its notoriety in.
Apr 22, 2015 bugatti veyron vs euro fighter typhoon. Jun 03, 2018 kawasaki ninja h2r vs bugatti veyron drag race lamborghini aventador vs f16 fighting falcon duration. Jun 04, 2018 but even after watching this chiron vs. The video, shot by turnpike racing league on youtube, consists of two drag races between a black veyron super. They were almost even at the turn or at least it looked that way on the video. Dont forget to hit view in high quality at the bottom right of the video to get the best. Bugatti veyron vs euro fighter typhoon drag race top gear. Eurofighter typhoon vs bugatti veyron video, page 1. Watch in hq here 1 million subscribers and counting. Lamborghini huracan dragraces russian fighter plane. For this video, we see a lamborghini huracan taking on a russian jet fighter.
In the latest episode of top gear richard hammond pits a bugatti veyron against a eurofighter typhoon jet in a one mile race. The shortdistance structure of drag races, which emphasizes acceleration, reveals a fun image with the fact that it. Page 1 of 2 bugatti veyron vs typhoon posted in general car discussion. In the studio the selfparking lexus ls600h and the new lamborghini reventon. Builder of the fastest car in the world, the veyron super sport. The bugatti veyron race jeremy vs hammond and may bbc. The spectacle of a supercar drag racing a jet plane down a runaway isnt new. Rolling stone ronnie wood is the star in a reasonably priced car. Harris goal was to take on an f35 lightning jet, made by lockheed martin and piloted by a member of the u. Jan 10, 2011 james drives the bugatti veyron ss, part 12 series 15, episode 5 published on. The standard bugatti veyron also won top gear s best car driven all year award in 2005. Of course, the f35, with a top speed of roughly 1,200 miles per hour, had a distinct advantage. In the latest episode of top gear, chris harris took on the raf in a very special race.
James srovna nove porsche 911 carrera 4 s pohonem vsech kol a porsche 911 carrera s pohonem vzadu a to tak, ze necha stiga, aby je projel pri halove exhibici mistrovstvi sveta v rallye na millennium stadium. The show has featured a number of epic races, where one of the presenters jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, james may, and occasionally the stig drives a car in a race against the others in another form. Mclaren speedtail and f35 aircraft in drag race video. The race back to the finish the car never really had a chance with the plane being able to accelerate with gravity on its side and a possible top speed nearly 10 times the speed of the car but thank god people still do crazy shit like this. Bugatti veyron vs eurofighter typhoon race peel p50 around the bbc office lexus ls600 autoparking system. How about this entertaining video of a soup up classic bugatti veyron doing the drag race from 5th gear folkspure orgasm he say. Race bugatti veyron vs plane topgear video bmwdrivers. Years ago, bugatti veyron competed with the eurofigher typhoon. Train race, and a compilation of moments from the stigs power laps and cool wall segments. Aug 16, 2008 the bugatti veyron vs the euro fighter. It was named after the racing driver pierre veyron the original version has a top speed of 407 kmh 253 mph. Clarkson challenges may and hammond to a crosscontinent race using the legendary bugatti veyron. Richard races a bugatti veyron against an raf eurofighter typhoon over a twomile track.
This week on drag race tuesdays we have the bmw m3 taking on the fastest production car in the world, the bugatti veyron. Back in 2007, top gear raced a bugatti veyron against a eurofighter typhoon. Jeremy squeezes his body into a peel p50 and drives it both to and inside the bbc television centre building in order to see if it would be practical in daily life. This proved to be the closest top gear race so far, as clarkson overtook hammond and may on the main street of verbier. Despite the result shown in the film, the presenters mockingly denied this. The bugatti is slower in some respects, but i think because it was overall designed specifically for stability at ridiculous speeds, it would be the superior vehicle. There is nothing special about a bugatti veyron performance wise except the high top speed. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name.
You may remember, that some years ago, tg pitched eurofighter typhoon against a bugatti veyron. Every now and again, top gear made films for more serious petrol heads that. Attempts to cross the english channel in amphibious cars, racing the astounding bugatti veyron against an air fighter typhoon and many many more fast. Pagani zonda f vs bugatti veyron drag race top gear bbc duration. But this time a plane that can give the veyron a run for its money. It was named car of the decade and best car award 20002009 by the bbc television. The challenge is, the veyron has to go one mile down a straight runway, brake, turn around, and get one mile back, before they typhoon can take off, climb one mile, turn around, and come across the same line. Jan 09, 2015 its hard to believe that the bugatti veyron is now a decade old. Highspeed race bugatti veyron vs eurofighter typhoon. James drives the bugatti veyron ss, part 12 series 15, episode 5 top gear live. It was named car of the decade 20002009 by top gear. Oct 29, 2007 in the latest episode of top gear richard hammond pits a bugatti veyron against a eurofighter typhoon jet in a one mile race. The jetfighter did have the advantage of being able to take off but.
Not surprisingly, the typhoon fighter jet, which can reach top speeds of over 1,500 miles per hour, also bested hammond and the bugatti in that race. Aug 15, 2008 this is one of the greatest top gear challenges. A look back at some of the best moments with the supercars that featured on the show, including the bugatti veyron vs. Bugatti veyron drag racing with eurofighter typhoon jet plane on tuesday, july 29, 2014. Now you have the chance to see what happend, step by step at. Pagani zonda f vs bugatti veyron drag race top gear. Ronnie wood of the rolling stones tests his driving skills. Understands the difference between average speed distance traveled over elapsed time and magnitude of average velocity magnitude of displacement over elapsed time. Bugatti veyron at top speed hq top gear series 9 bbc.
Top gear drag races mclaren speedtail against an f35 jet. Bugatti vwowned purveyor of the fastest, most extreme hypercars on the planet. Hamster races the bugatti veyron in a drag race against a eurofighter typhoon plane. Even our widely popular top gear tv show did it in 2009 featuring a bugatti veyron versus a eurofighter typhoon.
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