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When does Top Gear Season 3 come out?

Top Gear Season 3 premiered Tuesday, April 1, 1980 on BBC Two and ended Tuesday, May 20, 1980. The season has 6 episodes.

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1. The Team Kills Off Old Stig

Tonight "Top Gear" shows just what happens when motorcyclists run into trouble. Frank Page checks out four of the most economical cars on the market and we also report on a new cross-Channel ferry. Today a new car arrives on the British market and a new motoring newspaper comes on to the bookstalls.

Tuesday · 46 years ago

2. The Team Meets New Stig

Frank Page continues his road tests on the ' Frugal Fellows ' - the most economical cars on the market. Peter Macann reports on Carfax, a new system of vehicle communication now under test, and Gill Pyrah takes a look at the country's first do-it-yourself motor maintenance centre at Milton Keynes. George Bailey analyses and demonstrates a recent motorcycle crash.

Tuesday · 46 years ago

3. Hammond Nearly Drowns

Are heavy lorries the lifeblood of our industrial society or are they juggernauts, destroying the environment? Mike Dornan investigates. Frank Page tests more of the ' Frugal Fellows' - the most economical cars on the market, and Noel Edmonds tries out a brand-new British car. George Bailey analyses and demonstrates another recent motorcycle crash.

Tuesday · 46 years ago

4. The Lambos

The recent Turin Motor Show gave an opportunity to Italy's motor designers to show their ideas for the decade. Gordon Wilkins goes behind the scenes of the world's pre-eminent auto designer, Giorgetto Giugiaro, and Frank Page reports from the show. Who do you think you are, Stirling Moss? Yesterday Britain's best-known racing driver demonstrated his old flair to the holiday crowds at Brands Hatch. Noel Edmonds reports.

Tuesday · 46 years ago

5. The Hilux Won't Die

The AA celebrates its 75th birthday this year. Top Gear takes a nostalgic look at motoring since the turn of the century. A new passenger terminal opens this week at Calais which should assist summer holiday traffic. Top Gear reports. Frank Page tests more ' Frugal Fellows' and George Bailey analyses and demonstrates another motorcycle crash.

Tuesday · 46 years ago

6. The Hilux Still Won't Die Finale

Half those taking a driving test fail. Why? Peter Macann looks at the examiner's point of view. The holiday season begins next weekend and Top Gear reports on the latest models and equipment from the Caravan Festival and Exhibition at Brands Hatch. Peter Macann joins Cop Drive - an international cross-country event for police forces. George Bailey analyses another motorcycle crash.

Tuesday · 46 years ago

Top Gear Season 3 guest stars

  • Frank Page

    Self - Host

  • Gill Pyrah

    Self - Host

  • Stirling Moss

    Stirling Moss

    Self

  • Peter Macann

    Peter Macann

    Self - Host

  • George Bailey

    Self - Expert

  • Mike Dornan

    Self - Host

Top Gear Season 3 FAQ

When does Top Gear Season 3 come out?

Top Gear Season 3 premiered Tuesday, April 1, 1980 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in Top Gear Season 3?

Top Gear Season 3 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Top Gear Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Top Gear Season 3 finale?

The Top Gear Season 3 finale (Episode 6) aired Tuesday, May 20, 1980.

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