Our automotive extravaganza of oversteer and fire has kicked off in Australia; yes folks, Top Gear Live has gone down under.And the Aussies have put on quite a show: there’s a 1.52km purpose-built racetrack weaving through the streets and buildings of the show grounds, a drift show with nine of Victoria’s finest plying their sideways trade, motocross mayhem and, of course, some of the world’s hottest machinery.
As the show kicks off, The Captain and TG Aus host Shane Jacobson took a little time to wax lyrical about Holdens and levitating anti-matter capsules…
Check out the video here, and the rest of the Top Gear Live tour dates below. Warning: video contrains strong language.
Australia
Melbourne, Melbourne Showgrounds: 11-14 March 2011
South Africa
Johannesburg, Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit: 17-20 March 2011
Norway
Oslo, Oslo Specktrum: 24-27 March 2011
