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S1·E8 Gambon Corner Gets Its Name

Core Aired August 31, 1978 59 min
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Synopsis

Every year a quarter of a million people go to Le Mans to watch this premier sports car race in the international calendar. This year Top Gear cameras followed the fortunes—and misfortunes—of the Ian Bracey entry, the Ibec-Hesketh 308LM, from the moment when it made its debut at Donnington Park and then throughout the 24-hours-race, until the final climax.

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When did Season 1 Episode 8 of Top Gear air?

Season 1, Episode 8 ('Gambon Corner Gets Its Name') originally aired on August 31, 1978.

How long is Season 1 Episode 8 ('Gambon Corner Gets Its Name')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 59 minutes.

What happens in Top Gear Season 1 Episode 8?

Every year a quarter of a million people go to Le Mans to watch this premier sports car race in the international calendar. This year Top Gear cameras followed the fortunes—and misfortunes—of the Ian Bracey entry, the Ibec-Hesketh 308LM, from the moment when it made its debut at Donnington Park and ...

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