Category: Chris Harris on Cars
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Porsche 911R vs Aston Martin Vantage S
When Chris Harris gets behind the wheel of a Porsche, all you get is 15 mins of blabbering about how it tickles his senses every time he gets into one. The latest video from Top Gear’s ‘Chris Harris Drives’ series has something of that sort. It involves the new Porsche 911R and Aston Martin V12…
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LaFerrari vs McLaren P1 vs Porsche 918: Chris Harris on Cars
I had a bit of dilemma, really- do I compose a post about the best supercar video of the year or spend the next one hour watching Chris Harris have a foursome with a LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and the Porsche 918 Spyder at Portimao. In the end, I had to watch the video first. So,…
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McLaren 570S Makes a Porsche 911 Turbo Seem Boring
The McLaren 570S was showcased at the New York International Auto Show and touted to be the entry-level model in McLaren’s range of fast cars. The media has just been given access to the new 570S and first impressions pouring out of Portimao circuit in Portugal seem very positive. As it turns out, the new McLaren…
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Chris Harris on Cars: Aston GT12 vs 911 GT3RS vs McLaren 650S
Chris Harris is trying to make a good point here. Is it worth shelling out GBP 250,000 on a Porsche 911 GT3RS when for the same money you can have a very special Aston Martin GT12 or a proper supercar- a McLaren 650S? It is a well known fact now, that the 991-Gen GT3RS is brilliant…
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2015 Ford Mustang GT: Chris Harris on Cars
Just a few years back, if you wanted a Mustang you had to be living in America or privately import it by spending a few extra bucks. Now though, the 2015 Ford Mustang is going global and is also available in right-hand drive. Ford has just released it in the UK and Chris Harris has…
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Chris Harris on Cars: McLaren 675LT
I have been waiting for some of the pundits to comment on the McLaren 675LT. Now that Chris Harris has had a go in what is the most extreme supercars based on the 650S. The McLaren 675LT sits at the top of the Super Series now but is not a completely new car. What Woking…
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS on Road and Track
What happens when you put a Porsche-obsessed Chris Harris into the latest and probably the greatest 911 of our times? A lot, frankly. Chris wears matching orange shorts and drives an orange Porsche 911 GT3 RS on the autobahn at speeds exceeding 180 mph. And he develops a sudden urge to lick a purple GT3…
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Chris Harris loves the Porsche Cayman GT4
Chris Harris loves Porsches and that’s a well known fact. He also fancies the new Porsche Cayman GT4 and that isn’t a surprise. It is one of the latest high performance sports cars in Porsche’s line up and sits at the top of the Cayman range. It is also the entry level track-ready sports coupe- much…
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Geneva Motor Show with Chris Harris
Chris Harris takes us around some of the best eye candy from this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Chris Harris on Cars: Geneva Motor Show Source: Chris Harris on Cars via Youtube
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Chris’ day out with Andy Green and his Bloodhound SSC
When the indomitable human spirit for ever faster speed is supported by the most extreme engineering, the result is a machine aptly called the Bloodhound SSC. This is car built to reach speeds in excess of 1000 mph. That’s faster than a cruising speed of Boeing 737, even faster than the previous world land speed…
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Chris Harris picks his ‘Car of the year 2014’
The year 2015 kicked off with a bang, as far as fast cars are concerned. The Detroit auto show got the attention of automotive enthusiasts from across the world, especially Ford Motor Company. Now we’re almost a month down and only about to settle down for the days ahead, but Chris Harris has been busy…
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Chris Harris on Cars: Mercedes AMG GT S
Chris Harris was in the United States for a quick spin in the new Mercedes AMG GT. The venue was the exciting Laguna Seca race track in California and the car- a Porsche 911 rivaling GT from Mercedes-Benz. With over 500 hp at his disposal, Chris was quick to turn the traction control off and…