Such a great experience working with the Top Gear team. Looking forward to next time - maybe some tandem with Ollie? 🙌
@morphelan
2 жыл бұрын
You never know you might get a job with Top Gear when you retire in a few decades.... but who are we kidding you'll never want to retire😄
@trumpet9670
2 жыл бұрын
🐐🐐🐐
@smittyjesusyouth3102
2 жыл бұрын
Totally happy for you James Deane I really look up to you alot wish to meet you one day and also Drift along side u 🔥❤️💯
@vipecrx
2 жыл бұрын
How detuned was the car?
@DaleChapmanCornwall
2 жыл бұрын
Woohoo James!!
@PuntsAff
2 жыл бұрын
Nice to see a platform as big as Top Gear finally giving a proper insight into drifting. Couldn't have picked a bigger ambassador of the motorsport to explain it either. Awesome 👌
@samueljones3668
2 жыл бұрын
So we gonna forget when D1GP Allstars came on OG Top Gear and slid a Monaro.
@PuntsAff
2 жыл бұрын
@@samueljones3668 that wasn't really an in depth overview though. More just sliding a monaro.
@jordigerards
2 жыл бұрын
Also hammond drifting baggys car (dk if that was gt or not )
@obrien3422
2 жыл бұрын
Conor Shanahan was on it with Hammond before
@scottrobson4097
2 жыл бұрын
What the heck was he talking about having the gear box at the back vs the front. Is that a thing?
@JerainJezza
2 жыл бұрын
This is huge! James Deane deserves this!
@weareone8599
2 жыл бұрын
Man you can see the sec when he tried to switch gear in the corner without gear pedal but man ho man what a fucking massive drifts right there GOOD JOB James Deane R.I.P gearbox
@ashdk8711
2 жыл бұрын
I agree. Would love to have a go in the euro fighter tho
@torbinzix1
2 жыл бұрын
IKR, I actually think he's a giant 🤯
@hazrahbilal552
2 жыл бұрын
He does
@Matty.Hill_87
2 жыл бұрын
@random kid I'd have love to have seen that, this isn't top gear anymore is something else entirely
@auralxtc
2 жыл бұрын
James is not only a total animal behind the wheel, but a top lad as well! Happy to see him get some screen time on Top Gear!
@tdolan500
2 жыл бұрын
Props to the sound guy getting such clean audio on such a windy day.
@aizatms
2 жыл бұрын
James "The Machine" Deane. When partnered with Piotr Więcek, the best duo drifters ive ever seen.
@allanbuckleynyainda
2 жыл бұрын
100% facts
@kaledzarzar453
2 жыл бұрын
I'd say that they were the best duo drifters the world have ever seen
@SgtSlaughter3431
2 жыл бұрын
@ma Niga no it’s not?
@TycipreyllThirhe
2 жыл бұрын
Conor and Jack Shanahan are also very close.
@suprvrmedia6235
2 жыл бұрын
Team worthouse with the S15 in FD... What a time to be alive.
@stubbzz.y
2 жыл бұрын
James Dean 🐐
@mbusonzimande7717
2 жыл бұрын
Falken livery is timeless. It looks good on almost any racecar.
@johnnysheridan
2 жыл бұрын
Here here!, draped on his FD3 coupled with the Aerokit it has to be the best looking car I think I've ever seen and I'm an S-body fan boy
@src248
Жыл бұрын
It's my favourite, I've based my PC/mouse/keyboard lighting on it
@Sookigarage
Жыл бұрын
Turns out not so timeless... with Falken pulling out of Formula Drift for the 2023 season...
@phathutshedzomutwanamba1962
2 жыл бұрын
Best drift intro. 'Mad isn't it?"🤣
@whos-your-mate
2 жыл бұрын
We all knew Ollie could drive but did we know he could drift? Skills 🤘👌 Also, bloody brilliant to see James Dean shredding at Dunsfold, what an occasion 👍👍
@jeebus2121
2 жыл бұрын
Ollie's often the one in Top Gear videos doing the drifts for footage when it isn't explicitly a Chris Harris video. Sometimes you even see his easily-identifiable bald head in Harris' videos.
@billyb7561
Жыл бұрын
If by "drift" you meant trash a 15k transmission by not using the clutch then yeah , props...... You and that guy are both morons and have no business behind anyone else's car. He held the limiter way too many times and is lucky he didn't pop the motor as well. Luckily james has his brother building his engines to last.
@louisjones9231
Жыл бұрын
Good driver, would've done better going a gear up for most of this but you don't realise it judging the experience driving off a road car. He did amazing and you can see the buzz. Lap after lap, just utter enjoyment
@Danimal_McLeod
Жыл бұрын
@@louisjones9231 I was thinking the same thing. i give him his porps.
@louisjones9231
Жыл бұрын
@@Danimal_McLeod definitely due. Wheel speed being a factor with more angle, it's going to take time. Good steady input, just ran out of momentum in the gears. The fact he can jump from high horse power with all the aids to this, is admirable. Think the BBC should do the LZ compound, a drift special if you will with the engine options, chassis options and the pioneering projects. A time attack lap to wind down. Car scene is slowly making it's return 👌🏻
@aidancollins3073
2 жыл бұрын
Ollie was quite impressive I would imagine drifting a car with that much power for the first time would be so difficult 😂😂
@philipminns3933
2 жыл бұрын
Great work, team. I didn't think I was into drifting, but this set me straight (so to speak) on that - so, job done. I also really appreciate that this was a longer piece - it really worked well to be able to take a deeper and varied dive.
@alexandercowin4921
2 жыл бұрын
its great to see such a big channel showing drifting to the world and using one of the best drivers to ever grace the sport as the front runner for it, best way to bring drifting to the people!
@pietdebeer7972
Жыл бұрын
The AUDIO is truly amazing, especially with teh wind conditions. Great job people!
@jonathanwilliams3262
2 жыл бұрын
Delighted for ya James . From the days of being 14 years old at rose-green driving sideways before even having a license to stunt driving in 6 underground you’ve been a machine . Top class brother delighted for ya 🙌🏽
@tommihommi1
2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for not disturbing the music with anything
@kentbeitel9966
2 жыл бұрын
Those backies are insane! 🤘🔥James is a master of his craft, Seems like he is such a nice guy.
@laserbeam1620
2 жыл бұрын
Quietest 900hp 2j ever! I thought it was electric at the intro lol. I love hearing the mechanical bits working!
@rickybobby144
2 жыл бұрын
Definitely not quiet in person! Highly recommend checking out live drifting
@bradharrington916
Жыл бұрын
Amazing talent, I heard a drift event from miles away, I eventually found it and saw him absolutely smashing the circuit. Good to see him getting the recognition
@BlazeTechMedia
2 жыл бұрын
More of this content please Top Gear
@daniel_unique
2 жыл бұрын
I hope TG paid for the gearbox repairs!! James Deane is a legend great to see this on TopGear
@daboy12s
2 жыл бұрын
im pretty sure Falken wouldnt't mind picking up the bill as they just got free advertising to 8.9 million car fans
@dannyoreilly6571
2 жыл бұрын
I'm shore falken gave him a new one as it is he's full time job
@justdave100
2 жыл бұрын
James is sponsored by Samsonas who made the gearbox and they can rebuild them in house. I am sure it wasn't a big deal.
@daniel_unique
2 жыл бұрын
@@justdave100 he did do a good job of name dropping all his sponsors
@tdolan500
2 жыл бұрын
@@daniel_unique he’s such a pro, a sponsors dream.
@GB2G
Жыл бұрын
2:37 That James intro was sick😂
@joelslifeofcars7221
2 жыл бұрын
I love James Dean what a privilege that must be to drive his car ❤️ great video I wanted it to be longer
@Greystone76
2 жыл бұрын
Awesome video! Loved when he said “bmw is basically encouraging tire abuse” hahaha nice one!
@mycokakar9066
2 жыл бұрын
James Deane is a legend .. saw him a couple of years back at Mondello park .. he is the king of drifting
@Mousyy
2 жыл бұрын
The best to ever do it, James "The Machine" Deane. Getting doors with him is definitely on my bucket list! Thanks for shining a spotlight my favorite sport! 🇨🇦 Much love from Canada.
@tegboy
2 жыл бұрын
You love to see it. James Dean on Top Gear. He has done amazing things for the sport.
@tomaslongoria2449
2 жыл бұрын
Still Formula D champ til he is legit dethroned in my opinion
@NickBosshard
2 жыл бұрын
Really wanna see Dean vs Aasbo
@Vgk36
2 жыл бұрын
@@NickBosshard no comparison.
@brock83196831
2 жыл бұрын
@@NickBosshard dean would smoke him
@anudeepkumar2843
2 жыл бұрын
Those downshifts 🤤🤤.
@charliebikesalot5292
2 жыл бұрын
we need to see Chris harris and James !!! great video !
@scottmuir2385
2 жыл бұрын
What a great video - I loved learning more about a pro drift car from such a great bloke like James! But I'm most impressed with how effectively Ollie Marriage piloted this extreme machine! I accept he is a quality driver as you would expect from Top Gear Team - but let's all ask ourselves, could we drive it as effectively straight out the gates? Cheers for the video!
@vipecrx
2 жыл бұрын
That was not him drifting. The outside shots do not correspond to his inputs and, in the close up ground levels shots, you can see it's James in the seat.
@seanhermm
2 жыл бұрын
I’ve never seen James actually break the bmw since he built it and y’all broke it twice 😂😂
@Lou-f
2 жыл бұрын
30 minute on Jimmy Dean 🤘🏼we were racing karts on his skid marks in adventure park last week 😄
@ReeceT20
2 жыл бұрын
Tbh I've been making a 900hp BMW 6.2 supercharged drift 1M on Forza, this video is the real life dream
@tomsmarcinkevicus9314
Жыл бұрын
HGK Eurofighter on Top Gear, top stuff
@olivercooney6645
Жыл бұрын
James deane is a first class gentleman wish more was like him wish you the very best over winter & into the new year
@MRMAN-wb1tv
2 жыл бұрын
*I'm not a BIG drift fan, yet I RESPECT it to the UTMOST!!! And from what I've learned over the years James Dean and his car are one of the best on EARTH!!!*
@ashleighcurtis
2 жыл бұрын
This is why i love building the 2JZ ENGINE. I love getting 1500hp from them at SRD Tuning we do lots of cool stuff on the dyno. SRD Tuning KZitem 👍
@TeamStevers
2 жыл бұрын
More Dahm for diy builds and Dean for drift. Have them travel the world as hosts. They both are respected globally in their fields.
@WHYTEPC
2 жыл бұрын
Ollie can shred fair play
@NorwayVFX
2 жыл бұрын
Yeah I was really surprised how quickly he got used to the car, the dude can drive for sure.
@tdolan500
2 жыл бұрын
Yeah top marks, that’s a very intimidating car to just hop into especially in mixed conditions.
@andyhenley1651
2 жыл бұрын
really well done piece, thoroughly enjoyed this. Thank you team Top Gear!
@JohnFromAccounting
Жыл бұрын
It's great that there's motorsport for all types of people. In Formula racing, if you're too tall you can't physically fit in the car, and you'll be too heavy. With drifting, it doesn't matter because it's about the style and the angles you take, not the speed.
@dylanclifford5564
2 жыл бұрын
Had the pleasure of meeting him years ago absolute legend when he was in Ireland at the drifting event that he won got a signed shirt
@PAPERVU
2 жыл бұрын
I love Top Gear for doing this
@NRNProductionsYT
2 жыл бұрын
Was happy to see the M3 and say hello to James at Goodwood FOS! Absolutely mad car!
@sbkpeace.24
2 жыл бұрын
Learned sooo much, epic video! Good job James and nice car mate 🤣👍
@UKGBManny
2 жыл бұрын
The 2JZ has to be one of the best engines ever made!
@youkahhh
Жыл бұрын
yea, but not for fuel efficiency 😅
@kunalmore5212
Жыл бұрын
B58 bmw engine is way better than this
@UKGBManny
Жыл бұрын
@@kunalmore5212 2JZ was developed in 1991 B58 was in 2016 and the B58 wouldn't exist without the 2JZ so I'm sticking with my statement.
@kunalmore5212
Жыл бұрын
@@UKGBManny what a stupid statement. The 2JZ was never as powerful as the stock B58 is the only way one can extract power from a 2jZ is by tuning it to a T, resulting in poor fuel efficiency. BMW has been making sporty/race straight six engine much longer than Toyota which normally make a fuel economy oriented 4 bangers for cheap cars. BMW’s B58 is now used by the current supra if you didn’t know.
@UKGBManny
Жыл бұрын
@@kunalmore5212 The B58 is 25 years newer than a 2JZ! looks like I have upset a BMW fan boy haha. Yes I am well aware the Supra shares the same engine, gearbox and interior with the latest BMW Z4 if you didn't know? What a disappointment that was. We should really be comparing the 2JZ to a N54 and we know which wins there not a B58! its a whole new era with a lot more competition.
@johnog8358
Жыл бұрын
Class stuff!!! , what I nice guy and willing to explain all aspects. I really enjoyed this clip!!! Thanks TG & James.
@Vgk36
2 жыл бұрын
I got so happy once he started to get the hang of it ! Think we got a new fan for life !!🤘
@untitleditem2334
5 ай бұрын
I don't get how anyone would think this tiny lightbulb would be a good hire. Thank god Top Gear is easing into it's grave. Long overdue.
@boostin187
Жыл бұрын
Love this. Great work james and top gear
@alpacaman6256
5 ай бұрын
What a privillege to drive James Deane's car! Plenty of revs, not sure there was much mechanical sympathy there but I imagine it's hard to contain yourself when it sounds that good.
@jackakascko
2 жыл бұрын
Aint nothing as much fun as drifting is.. and there is no one better then james the machine dean.. great vid
@Matty.Hill_87
2 жыл бұрын
Love the fact drifting has made it to top gear, I know they had a couple of drift cars before on an episode but they never put a spotlight on the sport like this
@travisrandy5248
2 жыл бұрын
Beautiful sound
@sahijrandhawa5480
2 жыл бұрын
Wow ok that’s was unexpected
@The_journeyy
2 жыл бұрын
*We need to get Sideways Sid in this watch it get sent to heaven* 🤣
@anvard
2 жыл бұрын
This car is a drift monster. DAMN
@stevemcrichards8768
Жыл бұрын
Excellent video with an absolute legend in motorsports and entertainment.
@zanekemp2090
2 жыл бұрын
So happy you got James for this he’s a beast
@benoitdeclercq9722
2 жыл бұрын
Finally THE GOAT is getting recognized on TG !! all hands down for JD
@opticonor
2 жыл бұрын
Nice work James! Class video
@ViceCityNightcrawler
2 жыл бұрын
So 🔥 this is one of the best drift cars ever made! No 🧢
@ollieconroy8068
2 жыл бұрын
@James Deane needs to be a contributor to the show, natural showman .
@eagle_rb_mmoomin_418
Жыл бұрын
His missus does some presenting for Top Gear. I assume that's how they got him on the channel.
@solstice6193
2 жыл бұрын
he money shifted it😂, happens though. Nice drive!
@pamanthanos9742
2 жыл бұрын
BMW really have unic taste with there grill design
@ahriley91
2 жыл бұрын
The euro fighter! James Dean!!
@Maaajkiii1
Жыл бұрын
very good run for the first time!! i can feel you'r adrenaline!!!
@TheEoinB
2 жыл бұрын
James Deane Corks finest!
@Ephoros
2 жыл бұрын
So nice to see Deane driving that Latvian made machine exactly as it was meant to be driven.
@vipecrx
2 жыл бұрын
Only the chassis and bodywork is hgk, he put the rest together and has modified it too.
@Ephoros
2 жыл бұрын
@@vipecrx took the best, made it better. 👍
@trippnoutmotorsport3164
Жыл бұрын
@@vipecrxThe Deanes only did the driveline and associated bits like wiring and cooling etc.
@tomblanckaert4089
2 жыл бұрын
aaah finaly a reliable bmw :)
@yungxsixbigswagdady6970
2 жыл бұрын
Lmao, i just love the spotlight on something modified that isnt a old jdm car
@marcoherman788
2 жыл бұрын
Omg... Never in my life have I thought this engine swap would be done... Toyota would be killing the car market if they had continued development on the 2jz but alas... Aftermarket guys have dominated making the 2jz the perfect weapon of choice... The widebody of this E92 is menacing... Wish they came out the factory like that 😁😁😁
@nazarpredatorak
2 жыл бұрын
Oh yeah, Toyota guys are just dumb and they don't make the 2jz because that would kill all competition, not because it's an outdated old engine which people idolise because you can get 1000+ hp from it. Not like 500+ hp from a b58 or s58 is enough...
@duffeybrothersheatingplumb4980
Жыл бұрын
Hes the real deal knows his cars inside out makes a nice change.
@MrGtread
2 жыл бұрын
Check out James's KZitem channel. You get to see the process of building his cars from scratch.
@Kearonsherwin
5 ай бұрын
I’d love to see clarkson in this machine that would make my day
@midwestmods
Жыл бұрын
“Drifting road cars is never gonna be the same again” damn
@allenmcswain5151
Жыл бұрын
I knew as soon as he downshifted mid drift then slammed it back into hear he blew something up I would love to drive a legit drift car. Now he's a RTR BOY LETSS GO
@piaskune34
2 жыл бұрын
Kristaps must give big big shot for Janek. Best commercial for Eurofighter
@dmr_arex
2 жыл бұрын
Funny how they put the sequences of James drifting the car and let it look like Ollie is driving. You can see the closed helmet in the scenes. 😂
@user-sk4wf3ve6z
2 жыл бұрын
Top gear always do that though,it's the same for the TV show,it's never really any if the presenters driving for the cool shots
@raihan_aaiman
2 жыл бұрын
Finally something good I could watch while eating
@mattbradley1716
Жыл бұрын
broke a 10-15 grand gearbox. just glad you got a good experience. baller.
@trippnoutmotorsport3164
Жыл бұрын
20-25k
@IGamePlayOnly
2 жыл бұрын
ah, disappointing. I was really hoping Harris was going to have a go.
@bmxkelowna
2 жыл бұрын
This
@TVtwarn
2 жыл бұрын
Did a great job of driving that car ! For just jumping in it on a strange track
@blood_upon_the_rose
2 жыл бұрын
Imagine getting the once in a lifetime car like that and you wreckimg the gearbox lol 😆 the luck of the Irish wasn't with you lol 😆
@EvLSkillz
2 жыл бұрын
good 30 minutes. :X thank you for this.
@seanhermm
2 жыл бұрын
Y’all should do a series called the life of drift and go around the world doing this with other drifters pro and amateur. You guys should visit California and hit the race service guys and papadakis racing then go to RTR in the Carolina’s on the east coast and hang with vaughn gitten Chelsea denofa and Adam lz then go down to Texas and visit lone star drift and participate or visit during drift week to see what it’s like to be an amateur drifter in the United States
@gradycooper7416
2 жыл бұрын
130 James dean lets goooo
@dannyoreilly6571
2 жыл бұрын
The first time I saw him drift he was 13 years old and bin following it ever since iv bin in many of the drift lads cars but never James as so hard to get a spin as the queue is always long to get a spin with him
@paulwalker5299
2 жыл бұрын
This is what top gear should be
@ryancooper8540
2 жыл бұрын
Wanna know what would be great? A lap time of James's Euro Fighter around the Top Gear test track.
@takpak1
2 жыл бұрын
Someone missed the clutch while spining and focked the gearbox...
@ronan7812
2 жыл бұрын
Great film. 👍👍
@CoreRye
Жыл бұрын
Nitrous anti lag system, nice!
@biblomatic
2 жыл бұрын
It was a mad ride for sure
@growlith6969
4 ай бұрын
Buddy forgot the dozen times that James said that they run the course in ONE gear.
@ivojansen7625
Жыл бұрын
My guy got boeing 747’s standing there
@rendybudi7787
4 ай бұрын
James paul deane 🤩🤩
@hambo6713
2 ай бұрын
exceptional
@catursatyasamudro4704
2 жыл бұрын
such a nice guy james deane there
@retardno002
4 ай бұрын
That steering angle is nuts. It all makes sense now how they can hold those drifts at 70-ish degrees.
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