UPDATE – looks like YouTube didn’t like this being uploaded. UK viewers won’t be able to see it thanks to copyright infringement. Oh well, you live and learn. If you missed the return of Fifth Gear last night (now on Thursdays at 7.30) then here’s a chance to catch their latest hot hatch multi-test. Tiff and Vicki were testing the Ford...

With all of the fuss over the recent Ford Focus RS500 and the fact that all 101 UK cars were snapped up before going on sale, you can’t blame tuning company Mountune from taking every opportunity to publicise their own spiced-up Focus RS.They’ve let Fifth Gear have a go in their Focus RS MP350, with Vicki Butler-H behind the wheel. She’s...

After some uncertainty about its future Fifth Gear is set to return to our TV screens on June 3rd.However, things aren’t quite the same in this new series. For a start the show has a new slot on Channel 5, moving from Monday evenings to 7.30pm on Thursdays. Most of the presenting lineup is the same with Jason Plato, Tiff Needell,Vicki Butler-Henderson...

When I were a lad, Top Gear used to be about cars that real people could go out and buy. Admittedly it was a lot more boring but at least they featured cars that were relevant to the viewers. This was back in the days when Jeremy Clarkson had more hair and James and Richard had yet to arrive in the studio.There was also a young female presenter who did a few...