Clarkson - The Specials Season 1

This is the first of Jeremy Clarkson's specials. It features stunts, reviews and clips of shocking racing crashes. We also get to see a hated car of Jeremy's, get mutilated and inevitably destroyed. In this episode the recipient of Jeremy's distain, is the Nissan Sunny.

Clarkson's second outing pulls no punches, with a corvette being obliterated with helicopter tracer fire.

Under scrutiny in Jeremy's third outing are the Ferrari F40, the McLaren F1 and the outrageous 880bhp TVR Speed-Twelve.

Jeremy finds out which cars are fastest round a race track. He also takes the giant 2.5 tonne Lamborghini 002 through London, wreaking havoc in the process.

Vicky Butler-Henderson joins Jeremy, who are given £5000 each to buy and modify a car, to see who produces the fastest. Jeremy mocks people who modify cars themselves, insisting that they couldn't possibly make a car faster. He eats his words however when a $20000 Ford Capri trounces a £250000 Brabus Mercedes-Benz.

Clarky literally counts down his all time favourite cars, from one hundred to one.

Jeremy takes some new cars to their limits, including a Lamborghini Murcielago, a TVR Tuscan R, a Mitsubishi Evo II, and a Bentley Arnage are but a few of the cars on show.

The antics in this episode consist of a drag race with a Bentley Continental and a Rolls Royce Phantom, and a Mitsubishi Evo vs a Subaru Imprezza Sti. Jeremy picks the best road car, plus much more.

Jeremy pits cars from the eighties against their contemporary counterparts.

Jeremy picks out seven great cars and seven terrible ones. The great cars are driven to within an inch of their lives, and the terrible cars are destroyed in the usual fashion

Jeremy pits American cars against European cars.

Jeremy visits a race track in Spain and test drives a Ferrari F430, a Bugatti Veyron and a Lamborghini Gallardo.

Among the cars on show this year are the Lamborghini Murcielago SuperVeloce, the VXR8 Bathurst S, the Lotus Evora, the Audi R8 V10 and many more.

Jeremy goes to the gym, followed by a trip to Italy, to the Fiorano test track.

Jeremy is in the South of France to find his favourite car of the year. Candidates include: Mclaren MP4-12C, Ferrari 458, Porsche GT2 RS, BMW 1M and many more...