top gear
Design
Lego House May Face Very Real Wrecking Ball In 24 Hours
4:20AM Sean Fallon | No doubt you were impressed by the two-storey Lego house built by Top Gear’s James May and 1000 volunteers. Unfortunately, the pictures may be all that’s left unless they can find a buyer in the next 24 hours. More »
Toys
Take A Look At The House Made Completely Of Lego Bricks
6:40AM Adam Frucci | Top Gear’s James May is working on building an entire house out of Lego bricks for another show, and it’s really coming together. Hell, even the toilet is made of Lego in this place. More »
Vehicles
This Is How It Feels To Be A U2 Spy Plane Pilot
3:12PM Jesus Diaz
I love Top Gear, but when James May gets the opportunity to fly to the edge of space on board a U2 spy plane, my love turns to plain absolute, complete, overwhelming hate. Bloody good video indeed.
Toys
Top Gear’s James May To Construct Two-Story Lego House
2:00AM Jack Loftus | Jesus, we know you love Lego something fierce, but are you willing to live in a completely Lego house, like Top Gear star James May? More »
Vehicles
World’s Largest Set of Balls Spotted Inside World’s Largest Loop-the-Loop
10:14PM John Herrman | Stuntman Steve Truglia drives a puny Toyota around a loop-the-loop in a record-setting stunt for British TV show (and Top Gear doppelganger) Fifth Gear. The full stunt, safe descent (hopefully) included, airs this Saturday. [Dailymail]
Vehicles
The Sipster: a $US7,000 VW Rabbit Modified to get 30km/L
5:20AM Adam Frucci | Recently, the gang from TopGear.com set out to create a 30km/L car for under $US7,000. Well, they did it, and while it’s not the prettiest car in the world, it gets the job done. More »
Vehicles
Top Gear America to Build 70MPG Car Out of a 1971 VW Rabbit for $7,000
1:20AM Adam Frucci | Sure, you can get a fuel-efficient hybrid car, but it’ll cost tens of thousands of dollars. That’s too much for the Top Gear America crew, who’ve set out to build a 30 km/Litre car for $US7,000. More »
Software
Television App For iPhone is Not Quite Hulu, But Getting Warmer
3:00AM John Mahoney | The creatively name “Television” aggregates web TV sources like CNN, CBS, NBC and BBC, making Bob Schieffer, Brian Williams and the gang from Top Gear just a single tap away. AU: This is actually available in Australia, and even includes our own local ABC news! More »
Vehicles
Top Gear Crew Puts the Tesla Roadster Through Its Paces
9:30AM Adam Frucci | If there’s a more entertaining show about cars in the world than the BBC’s Top Gear, I’ve never seen it. Which is why we’re psyched to see them take on the Tesla Electric Roadster. More »
Vehicles
