# "The british are coming ! The british are coming !" **URL:** \ **Category:** Canada Nissan Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 20, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176 "2008-01-20T09:30:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![RABBIT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/919ad9/32.png) [@RABBIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RABBIT)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/1 "2008-01-20T09:30:36Z")
there will be a US Top Gear … dunno what thats gonna be like . [http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-nbctopgearpilot,0,2743518.story?coll=zap-news-headlines](http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-nbctopgearpilot,0,2743518.story?coll=zap-news-headlines) > **[NBC working on Top Gear remake for the States](https://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/15/nbc-working-on-top-gear-remake-for-the-states/)** > > Bionic Woman. Knight Rider. And now....Top Gear? NBC, America's remake network, has ordered a pilot of an Americanized Top Gear. Expect to see all the usual Top Gear conventions, including three presenters; a masked Stig-like driver; a private test... [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jan/15/bbc.television?gusrc=rss&feed=media](http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jan/15/bbc.television?gusrc=rss&feed=media) ---
**Author:** ![Re\_Ameyami](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/re_ameyami/32/5676_2.png) [@Re\_Ameyami](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Re_Ameyami)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/2 "2008-01-20T14:08:42Z")
unbelievably GAY I can’ t picture another top gear ever anywhere i was watching since 2002 evrything and now the’re going to \*\*\*\* it up by giving it to americans i hope the brits run the show and jeremy will always make fun of them ---
**Author:** ![RABBIT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/919ad9/32.png) [@RABBIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RABBIT)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/3 "2008-01-20T15:40:59Z")
> [@Sept 29 Rally NY. count em up. who's goin?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sept-29-rally-ny-count-em-up-whos-goin/2597/56): > > unbelievably GAY I can’ t picture another top gear ever anywhere i was watching since 2002 evrything and now the’re going to \*\*\*\* it up by giving it to americans i hope the brits run the show and jeremy will always make fun of them roflcopter so true ---
**Author:** ![RED\_LINE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/red_line/32/5656_2.png) [@RED\_LINE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RED_LINE)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2008, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/4 "2008-01-21T10:07:38Z")
> [@RABBIT"](#): > > there will be a US Top Gear … dunno what thats gonna be like . > > [http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-nbctopgearpilot,0,2743518.story?coll=zap-news-headlines](http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-nbctopgearpilot,0,2743518.story?coll=zap-news-headlines) > [NBC working on Top Gear remake for the States - Autoblog](http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/15/nbc-working-on-top-gear-remake-for-the-states/) > [NBC gives Top Gear US test drive | BBC | The Guardian](http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jan/15/bbc.television?gusrc=rss&feed=media) ^ :hmmhmm, I thought they called it off months ago?! :S something about Jeremy and the bunch not wanting to exhaust themselves saying the word, _RUBBISH_ so many times…:drivin \*haha, read over the links page…now I understand. ---
**Author:** ![Moxy350z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@Moxy350z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Moxy350z)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/5 "2008-01-23T09:06:05Z")
It’s about time!..I’ve been watching Top Gear for some time now and was wondering when a home grown e.g. North American version was going to happen. You would have thought that the Speed network would have created something like Top Gear long ago. Anyways, glad to see we may finally get some interesting T.V. :R ---
**Author:** ![RED\_LINE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/red_line/32/5656_2.png) [@RED\_LINE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RED_LINE)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2008, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/6 "2008-01-23T11:58:28Z")
it won’t be the same, nothing beats british type humour and shanagans! lol besides, the roads around North America can’t beat the vast locations Top Gear has in it’s disposal across Europe for their test drives… hmm, will be quite interesting to see how well they pull it off. ---
**Author:** ![RABBIT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/919ad9/32.png) [@RABBIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RABBIT)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/7 "2008-01-23T12:44:08Z")
no speed network is shit , they used to have wrc , F1 and GT500 on alll the time… now what is it ? NASCAR NASCAR , TRUCK NASCAR , NASCAR. ---
**Author:** ![XuperXero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ea5d25/32.png) [@XuperXero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XuperXero)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/135176/8 "2008-01-23T17:05:31Z")
^fuk, i was thinking about ordering premium cable just for that channel.