Short description
From a Smart in Russia to a Ferrari over the mountains of Ecuador, this rollicking combination of bravery, jeopardy, and yes--stupidity, will take you across polar planes in a pick-up truck; up sand dunes in a Toyota Land Cruiser, along remote and rugged coastlines, into the Australian outback; and through the gates of Dracula's castle in a Mercedes-Benz. You'll drive in fast cars, cool cars, inappropriate cars, tiny cars, and some very expensive cars in "Top Gear"'s road trips of a lifetime. Twenty spectacular behind-the-wheel adventures will be irresistible to anyone who dreams of heading for the horizon with a scorch of the tires in a cloud of dust.
Long description
Pitting man and machine against the most challenging natural and manmade elements, Top Gear Top Drives takes six cars across six continents to bring you some of the most spectacular car journeys in the world. From a Smart in Russia to a Ferrari over the mountains of Ecuador, Top Gear Top Drives will take you across Polar planes in a pick-up truck, up sand dunes in a Toyota land cruiser, along remote and rugged coastlines, into the Australian outback and through the gates of Dracula's castle in a Mercedes-Benz. You'll drive in fast cars, cool cars, inappropriate cars, tiny cars and some very expensive cars in Top Gear's road trips of a lifetime. Illustrated throughout with over 200 stunning photographs, and with a foreword by Jeremy Clarkson, this inspirational travel book features 20 spectacular behind-the-wheel adventures, and will be irresistible to anyone who dreams of heading for the horizon with a scorch of the tyres in a cloud of dust.