top of page

Series 12 - Episode 8

#vietnam #special #motorbike

The famous Vietnam special. The trio tries to prove that it is possible to get from the south of Vietnam to the North of Vietnam in no more than 8 days.

S12E8 1:01

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 10 - The presenters meet up in the morning in a central square in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 10 - The presenters meet up in the morning in a central square in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

S12E8 1:57

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - James May approaches a Fiat dealership in hopes of purchasing a vehicle for the upcoming journey in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - James May approaches a Fiat dealership in hopes of purchasing a vehicle for the upcoming journey in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

S12E8 3:09

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters meet up at a cafe with very small tables and chairs in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters meet up at a cafe with very small tables and chairs in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

S12E8 8:57

Google Street View

Not really any great street views here, seems to have changed a bit with trees there now.

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters meet up in the morning in a central square in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters meet up in the morning in a central square in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

S12E8 13:10

Google Street View

Jeremy's first repair.

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters leave the fuel station where Jeremy had is first mechanical breakdown of the journey in Ấp Nhân Hoà, Vietnam just outside of the starting point of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters leave the fuel station where Jeremy had is first mechanical breakdown of the journey in Ấp Nhân Hoà, Vietnam just outside of the starting point of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

S12E8 26:07

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters arrive at nighttime during a lightning storm to the city of Nha Trang, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters arrive at nighttime during a lightning storm to the city of Nha Trang, Vietnam.

S12E8 27:32

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters stop at Yaly Couture in Hoi An, Vietnam to get fitted for some traditional Vietnamese formal wear.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters stop at Yaly Couture in Hoi An, Vietnam to get fitted for some traditional Vietnamese formal wear.

S12E8 29:31

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy relaxing by the pool at a Four Seasons Resort in the city of Hoi An, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy relaxing by the pool at a Four Seasons Resort in the city of Hoi An, Vietnam.

S12E8 33:17

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - James may rides his Honda Motorbike along a coastal road in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - James may rides his Honda Motorbike along a coastal road in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam.

S12E8 35:52

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy's Vespa break down once again. This time in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy's Vespa break down once again. This time in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam.

S12E8 36:53

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters are seen driving along the Hai Van motorway in the mountains between Da Nang and Hue in Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters are seen driving along the Hai Van motorway in the mountains between Da Nang and Hue in Vietnam.

S12E8 38:05

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy and Richard stop on the side of the Hai Van motorway in the mountains between Da Nang and Hue Vietnam impressed by the beauty of the area they are in.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy and Richard stop on the side of the Hai Van motorway in the mountains between Da Nang and Hue Vietnam impressed by the beauty of the area they are in.

S12E8 39:42

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy on the side of the highway between Da Nang and Hue pointing at the QL1A bridge describing the great engineering contrasted by traditional Vietnamese features and culture.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - Jeremy on the side of the highway between Da Nang and Hue pointing at the QL1A bridge describing the great engineering contrasted by traditional Vietnamese features and culture.

S12E8 49:58

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The train station in Dong Ha that the presenters used to cheat in the Vietnam challenge.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The train station in Dong Ha that the presenters used to cheat in the Vietnam challenge.

S12E8 1:01:12

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters ride their motorbikes to the other side of the bridge crossing the finish line on Tuan Chau Island in Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters ride their motorbikes to the other side of the bridge crossing the finish line on Tuan Chau Island in Vietnam.

S12E8 1:03:53

Google Street View

​

Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters view their converted motorbikes on the beach shore of Tuan Chau Island in Vietnam.
Top Gear Series 12 Episode 8 - The presenters view their converted motorbikes on the beach shore of Tuan Chau Island in Vietnam.

© 2025

bottom of page