Mini Ski Jump | Top Gear Winter Olympics - Part 1

Taken from Top Gear series 7, episode 7. Also available on DVD as 'Top Gear Winter Olympics'. Could a rocket-powered 1986 Mini jump farther than a skier from a downhill slope? The boys decided it was time to find out.
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[@mynamesnotjames8205]

the camera crew just stayed silent while Hammond built the barrier, incredible discretion and professionalism

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6:20

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6:12

[@Philip.Magnusson]

6:20

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"Richard Hammond... how's the braking going?"

[@dgw9051]

"Gravity is a cruel and unpredictable mistress".....love him or hate him Clarkson can be funny as hell.

[@airwick4u]

the pianist is better at physics than the one with a doctorate in engineering

[@donquias903]

Jeremy is the Dr of engineering and May has a music degree, but May always does the calculations

[@sharpshooter13ify]

“I can guarantee that won’t stop the Mini, partly because it’s not substantial enough, but mostly because you built that in front of that slope, and the Mini is coming down

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Jeremy

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”Hi, is that the United Kingdom rocketry association?”

[@HydraDominus]

James trying not to laugh at

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3:03

[@Arxiuz2]

NOW THAT I KNOW PHYSICS JAMES IS HORRIFYING

[@deanfranz]

6:29

[@Etzi0503]

THE TOP GEAR WINTER OLYMPICS SKI SLASH CAR JUMPING CHAMPIO!

[@albboy96]

jeremy has a PhD in engineering? hahahahhahahaha

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