TV Top Gear - Season 35 Episode 12 : Episode 12 Top Gear - Season 35 Episode 12 : Episode 12 7.893/10 by 112 users The new Esprit is an important car for Lotus. Its brand new V8 engine could keep the company alive in the vital US market where increasingly tough emission laws will mean that the old Esprit engine is illegal. Jeremy Clarkson puts it to the test. Plus, Steve Berry finds out how big men cope with cars that were designed for Mr Average. Details Casts Posters Images Title Top Gear - Season 35 Episode 12 : Episode 12 Alternative Titles 巅峰拍档, 疯狂汽车秀, Top Gear Classic (Original Series) First Air Date 1978-07-13 Last Air Date 2009-08-02 Number of Episodes 530 Number of Seasons 45 Genres Documentary, Networks BBC Two, Casts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, Ben Collins Plot Keywords , Self - Host Jeremy Clarkson Self - Host Richard Hammond Self - Host James May The Stig Ben Collins Episodes List Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 1 Episode 1 Episode 1 1996-02-15 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 2 Episode 2 Episode 2 1996-02-22 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 3 Episode 3 Episode 3 1996-02-29 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 4 Episode 4 Episode 4 1996-03-07 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 5 Episode 5 Episode 5 1996-03-14 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 6 Episode 6 Episode 6 1996-03-21 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 7 Episode 7 Episode 7 1996-03-28 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 8 Episode 8 Episode 8 1996-04-04 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 9 Episode 9 Episode 9 1996-04-11 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 10 Episode 10 Episode 10 1996-04-18 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 11 Episode 11 Episode 11 1996-04-25 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 12 Episode 12 Episode 12 1996-05-02 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 13 Episode 13 Episode 13 1996-05-09 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types. Top Gear Season 35 :Episode 14 Episode 14 Episode 14 1996-05-16 Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types.