RooHow many Formula One drivers (as guests - not including the Stig) have set a time around the Top Gear test track in the Suzuki Liana, and who are they?
Diego440this is the one that flipped at Le Mans in 1999, right?
Diego440Mark Webber flipped it during training, but at the race it was Peter Dumbreck (dumb wreck,) ... dunno how many flips... four?
Diego440got it... three times![]()
GilesGuthrieEmerson Fittipaldi. World Champion in 1971 at age 24.
GilesGuthrieHere's an obscure one.
What was interesting about the packaging of the engine bay in the V6 BTCC Mondeo?
Gil AbobeleiraWasn't it something along the lines that the drive connecting the engine and the transmission went in -between the Vee of the engine???
GilesGuthrieThe transverse-mounted V6 was rotated through 90 degrees so that the crank was near the firewall bulkhead, and the cylinder heads were facing forwards. Then the driveshafts ran inside the vee.
Think about that for a minute.
SchrodesWas it the Audi Quattro?
Diego440ummm... the 1979 Ford Escort?