Richard[Driving the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S] So, we've devised another Richard Hammond real world test...
[scene continues to car vs skydiver stunt]
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Played by Richard Hammond
Top Gear · 1,774 quotes
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Most scenes with: Jeremy Clarkson (406), James May (261)
Richard[Driving the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S] So, we've devised another Richard Hammond real world test...
[scene continues to car vs skydiver stunt]
[on the dashboard of the Volkswagen Fox]
RichardIt must take more work to make something look, this boring! And the plastic [taps dashboard], well you know that stuff holds your chocolates in place in a box of Milk Tray? [gestures to dashboard] Yeah.
RichardI don't know if I've mentioned this but the parcel shelf in this, is made out of pineapples. Don't know if that'll help.
[riding in the tow car on a single-carriageway country road]
RichardOh, I've just seen the queue [behind them] as we came off the roundabout! I can't live with the shame!
RichardOh no, Jeremy it's worse... over there. That's not a sign you ever want to read on your holiday. [points to a sign that reads: "Toilet Chemical Disposal Only"]
RichardHow far from Scotland is Carlisle?
RichardAnd, then, inside, it's the usual blend of dead animal and rainforest, but with a twist!
RichardNow, the previous Noble, the M12, was a real "wham, bam, thank you ma'am" punch in the back.
RichardIf I was in a TVR, now, the indicators would be on the ceiling and the switches would be made of kryptonite and the doors would open inwards on a dodecahedral hinge. But no! If I pull up in a Noble, the door is just a door, that opens sort of... doorishly!
[on the Stig]
RichardSome say that his first name really is "The," and that if he went on Celebrity Love Island, they'd all be pregnant, including the camera men. All we know is, he's called the Stig.
Richard[voiceover] James was having problems with his illegal immigrant. So, he decided to employ him.
[having just made a grand entrance down a staircase, with fireworks and dancing girls]
RichardThat's the most embarrassing thing I've ever done!
[moments before his dragster crash]
RichardWhen the afterburner lights, I haven't got 5,000 horsepower: I've got 10,000 horsepower, and possibly the biggest accident you've ever seen in your life.
[getting strapped into the dragster moments before his crash]
RichardI don't wanna be upside down!
[his first thought when the wheel of the jet car exploded]
RichardOh bugger! Something's gone wrong!
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