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Top Gear (1978 – 2009)

1978 • 45 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG
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Season 4

Top Gear · S4E5 — Hammond Gets Struck by Lightning

Sep 30, 1980 · 59 min

Synopsis

Ian Breach meets the contenders for a world title when he goes stock-car racing at Bradford. Top Gear cameras visit the Lucas Electrathon at Donington - a competition to find the battery-powered vehicle which can travel the furthest. Sue Baker gives a progress report on a Trail Park - an area of derelict land where young motor-cyclists can learn to ride and fall safely.