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Series 16 - Episode 6

#challenge #jaguar #xj #race #sun

Episode Description

Jeremy in the new Jaguar XJ races the sun from the most westerly point to the most easterly point on the shortest night of the year.

Episode Introduction

"Tonight, a spaniel and a Moon buggy. A fat man in a KIA. And a race against the Lord God Almighty."

Stig Introduction

"Some say that his favourite disease he had when he was a child was gout. And that he was very surprised this week when he was able to pick up some remarkably cheap tickets for the Bahrain Grand Prix. All we know is he's called the Stig!"

Star in a Reasonably Priced Car

John Prescott

Vehicles Featured

Jaguar XJ

S16E6 21:37

50.06822, -5.71499

Location: Lands End Lookout, Sennen, Penzance, UK

Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - It is evening at Land's End in Penzance, UK where two Jaguar XJs are parked. Jeremy chooses the supercharged V8 Jaguar XJ for his upcoming epic race between him in the Jaguar and the sun rise in the eastern part of England.
Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - It is evening at Land's End in Penzance, UK where two Jaguar XJs are parked. Jeremy chooses the supercharged V8 Jaguar XJ for his upcoming epic race between him in the Jaguar and the sun rise in the eastern part of England.

S16E6 22:57

50.07297, -5.69419

Location: A30, Sennen, UK

Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy in the Jaguar XJ is leaving Land's End as he begins the race against the sunrise from the most westerly point in England to the most easterly point.
Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy in the Jaguar XJ is leaving Land's End as he begins the race against the sunrise from the most westerly point in England to the most easterly point.

S16E6 25:21

50.19596, -5.39882

Location: Hayle Bypass, Hayle, UK

Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy seen here is driving the Jaguar XJ along the A30 near Hayle, UK as night falls and the race is on.
Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy seen here is driving the Jaguar XJ along the A30 near Hayle, UK as night falls and the race is on.

S16E6 31:55

52.44649, 1.72453

Location: London Rd, Lowestoft, UK

Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy is seen entering the finish line and coastal town of Lowestoft, England as the sky starts to brighten up signifying that the sun will soon be rising above the horizon as the race is too close to call still.
Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy is seen entering the finish line and coastal town of Lowestoft, England as the sky starts to brighten up signifying that the sun will soon be rising above the horizon as the race is too close to call still.

S16E6 32:28

52.48117, 1.76270

Location: Ness Point, Lowestoft, UK

Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy is seen parked at England's most easterly point declaring victory in the raise against the sun.
Top Gear Series 16 Episode 6 - Jeremy is seen parked at England's most easterly point declaring victory in the raise against the sun.

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