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S8·E3 Episode 3

Core Aired September 21, 1982
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Synopsis

Britain's best-selling car, the Cortina, is replaced by the Ford Sierra. Frank Page traces the story behind the launch of this new multi-million pound model. Sue Baker visits Dunlop's new facility at the Motor Industry Research Association's track, which enables motorcycle tyres to undergo more stringent safety tests. Bob Friend reports on a new computerised navigation system aimed at easing Tokyo's traffic problems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 3 of Top Gear air?

Season 8, Episode 3 ('Episode 3') originally aired on September 21, 1982.

How long is Season 8 Episode 3 ('Episode 3')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Top Gear.

What happens in Top Gear Season 8 Episode 3?

Britain's best-selling car, the Cortina, is replaced by the Ford Sierra. Frank Page traces the story behind the launch of this new multi-million pound model. Sue Baker visits Dunlop's new facility at the Motor Industry Research Association's track, which enables motorcycle tyres to undergo more stri...

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