Gareth Jones On Speed

#75 Japan Car. Gareth and Zog immerse themselves in Japanese car culture at a special exhibition at London’s science museum which “Aims to capture the soil and spirit of Japan” – oh? we thought it was about cars.

#74a ENHANCED PHOTO VERSION Show and tell, Zog's Sky Car, Richard's Big Book of Top Gear and Gareth drives two-and-a-half Renaults. Richard forces Gareth into making some tough decisions and discovers transparent aluminium. Plus news of how you can play your part in The Gareth Jones On Speed 2008 Awards.

#74 Show and tell, Zog's Sky Car, Richard's Big Book of Top Gear and Gareth drives two-and-a-half Renaults. Richard forces Gareth into making some tough decisions and discovers transparent aluminium. Plus news of how you can play your part in The Gareth Jones On Speed 2008 Awards.

#73 GM on life support, how long before the plug is pulled? What will happen to Corvette, Chevrolet and the rest of the General’s brands? Will Europe see the Volt? Sniff Petrol reveals two schemes for raising the cash GM needs, one involving Terry Wogan, the other 0898 numbers! We read your Speedmail, about GJOS in your dreams, Richard in a beard, A1GP cars in retirement, cars in Gulf colours, the price of Alfas in red, and what brands of cars appear in insurance adverts, suggestions for a new carface, and another reason to hate the ITV F1 idents. Plus odd music from Fake Thackray – The Vauxhall Casa Nova.

#72 Lewis Hamilton 2008 F1 World Champion, Felipe Massa runner up. Instant reaction to the last race of the season. Did Felipe Massa's Dad celebrate a little prematurely? Saying goodbye to ITV and David Coulthard. What’s happening at Honda that will affect next season? and why were their cars on fire at the end of the race? What did the GJOS team wear, or not wear to bring good luck to Lewis. And of course, we sing the anthem of the winner.

#71 Our Cars Update: Zog's Porsche reaches a milestone, Gareth's Soarer's brakes break, Richard's VXR8 gets a new noisy exhaust and he drives a Tesla. The speed of sound vs the sound of speed. Sniff Petrol visits a party in the future and suggests the best thing for city congestion. Plus are the 80s back? music from Robin Smith and The Queuer "Goths Don't Drive".

#70 Fuji, red mist for the title contenders and anger from Zog about ITV’s catch up service. A1GP is back, well mostly, Gareth’s tip on how to watch it for free. Crunch time for F1, which teams won’t survive the credit crunch? Sniff Petrol send the FIA to investigate Renault’s new found speed. What has “On a Ragga Trip” by SL2 got to do with Toro Rosso’s second favourite driver?

Video#5 Don't Call Me Carface #2 – For the second time Gareth Jones scrunges his fizzog to resemble some distinctive car front ends. Only believed when seen!

#69 Singapore GP, how to stop drivers going over chicanes, snakes, dragons and knives in F1. Automotive Stockholm syndrome. What are you driving? Richard in a Land Cruiser V8 Diesel and Zog in praise of Skoda. Is space the final frontier? Gareth Spends a fortnight in a massive Peugeot Expert Tepee. "Now This Is What We Call Some Songs Gareth Made Up For The Purposes Of This Sketch". Plus an all-new GJOS tune; White Van Man.

#68 THAT big first win in Italy, Jenson Button on Gardener’s Hour, Sniff Petrol has a go on Ferrari’s new simulator. We meet the makers of Red Bulletin F1, and hear live from their reporter at Monza. What was Bernie hinting at to Brundle? Gareth’s spots a flaw in the new F1 overtaking rule and has a top bet for GP2 next year. Plus, marking Vettel’s win - the Toro Rosso Anthem.