Fifth Gear Season 25

Season 25

A motor magazine with the recent driving news, expert opinions, and practical & reliable advices. The hosts have motorsport backgrounds and take you under the hoods of the latest speedsters and conduct tests and stunts to see what different cars are capable of [+]more

Air date: 2015-03-05

Episodes: 6

Episodes

E1: Fifth Gear.S25E01

Ferrari F12 vs. Aston Martin Vanquish (with Karun Chandhok); Jaguar Mark 2 by Callum; Alfa Romeo 4C

Air date: 2015-03-05

E2: Fifth Gear.S25E02

Tiff Needell and rally driver Mark Higgins set Olympic Skeleton Bob gold medallist Amy Williams and World Pentathlete champion Samantha Murray a track challenge. Expect car damage and the closest ever finish to a Fifth Gear celebrity contest. Vicki Butler-Henderson drives Aston Martin’s most powerful Vantage and Porsche’s most powerful 911 to find out which is quickest around a track. The Fifth Gear team test BMW’s first ever front wheel drive car, the Active Tourer. Tiff goes off-road in Fiat’s little Panda Cross, and finds out if it can keep up with the king of 4x4s, the Land Rover Defender. And Vicki looks at three UK built Restmods, classic cars you can use all year round.

Air date: 2015-03-12

E3: Fifth Gear.S25E03

Tiff Needell and Formula E racing driver Karun Chandhok put two supercar fast limos up against each other on the track - the Mercedes S63 AMG and Jaguar XJR. The presenting team test the Citroen C4 Cactus, a car with airbags on outside, and find out how well it can stand up to some abuse. Vicki Butler-Henderson drives the BMW i8 and decides if it’s the future of supercar design. And Tiff drives a forty year old Formula Ford racing car with a special story to tell, then finds out if it can beat a modern day Lotus with twice the power.

Air date: 2015-03-19

E4: Fifth Gear.S25E04

Poland Special Tiff and Vicki enjoy Warsaw in December; Tiff participates in 52nd Barbórka Rally; Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet vs. Bentley Continental GTC Speed

Air date: 2015-03-26

E5: Fifth Gear.S25E05

Ferrari 458 Speciale vs. Porsche 911 GT3 at Castle Combe (with Chris Harris); Jonny tries to beat a fully automated Audi RS7 at Ascari Circuit in Spain; Bargain buy performance coupés

Air date: 2015-04-02

E6: Fifth Gear.S25E06

Tiff participates in Exeter Trial (with Rebecca Jackson); DB Speedback GT; Caterham 620R vs. Ariel Atom 3.5R

Air date: 2015-04-09