The journey began in Iraq, a location that immediately set a more serious tone than the typical Top Gear adventure. The presenters were flown into a military airbase, emphasizing the high-stakes environment. Their task was to drive across the Middle East to reach the birthplace of Jesus, but there was a catch: they had to do it in used open-top sports cars. Jeremy Clarkson chose a Mazda MX-5, Richard Hammond opted for a Fiat Barchetta, and James May arrived in a BMW Z3.
If you want to see Clarkson stuck in a river, Hammond complaining about a lack of luggage space, and Captain Slow getting lost in a desert, this is the special to watch.
Three Wise Men (and Three Rubbish Cars): A Retrospective on the Top Gear Middle East Special
The starting line was Erbil International Airport in Iraqi Kurdistan, where the presenters arrived inside an cargo plane. The "Wise" Car Choices Each presenter stayed true to their brand of logic:
The journey began in Iraq, a location that immediately set a more serious tone than the typical Top Gear adventure. The presenters were flown into a military airbase, emphasizing the high-stakes environment. Their task was to drive across the Middle East to reach the birthplace of Jesus, but there was a catch: they had to do it in used open-top sports cars. Jeremy Clarkson chose a Mazda MX-5, Richard Hammond opted for a Fiat Barchetta, and James May arrived in a BMW Z3.
If you want to see Clarkson stuck in a river, Hammond complaining about a lack of luggage space, and Captain Slow getting lost in a desert, this is the special to watch. middle east top gear special
Three Wise Men (and Three Rubbish Cars): A Retrospective on the Top Gear Middle East Special The journey began in Iraq, a location that
The starting line was Erbil International Airport in Iraqi Kurdistan, where the presenters arrived inside an cargo plane. The "Wise" Car Choices Each presenter stayed true to their brand of logic: Jeremy Clarkson chose a Mazda MX-5, Richard Hammond
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