Shooting tidbits of peak partner

In the first season of Top Gear, Red Bull invited 13 cars to participate in the super test. These include the Ford Mustang, which has not been officially named in China, a "Zero Kilometer" McLaren 650, and the Austrian brand KTM X-Bow. The shooting base camp is located at Zhuhai airport, next to the airstrip. The number of cameras used for shooting has not only set a record, but all the follow-up equipment has reached the highest level in China.

In order to properly arrange these expensive vehicles participating in the test, the film crew set up a huge tent beside the track as a garage, which was fixed with three times the weight of ordinary tents, and assigned special personnel to stick to it 24 hours a day. Security forces have also been set up outside the track of Red Bull Top Gear, and all the cameras in the stadium have been requisitioned for monitoring. Without staff, it is impossible to get close to the shooting and testing site. And for each car, the crew has made a careful shooting plan, so that manufacturers can rest assured that the car will be handed over to the crew for shooting.

Red Bull's top-grade dynamic test track is a virtual track, which combines the essence of various domestic tracks. For the sake of safety, first plan the buffer of the track. Then, according to the characteristics of the vehicle, the combination mode of the curve and the width of the track are set, and finally the final modification is made according to the requirements of the director group and the seat setting. Clockwise, 3 kilometers long, right turn 10, left turn 4. The characteristics of the track tend to be high speed, the longest straight is 800 meters long, and the top speed at the end of the straight is 280 km/h. Even on other short straights on the track, the speed can reach180 km/h.

Climb the "Desert Mount Everest"

In the first officially released film, there was a scene of desert racing. It is reported that in the outdoor challenge session, two crazy hosts will challenge the "Desert Everest" in the Badain Jaran Desert. Badain Jaran is recognized by outdoor enthusiasts as the "most beautiful desert" in China.

The host code-named "heartthrob" chose a violently modified Toyota Road as his car. According to Han Dao, director of location, this car is the best smooth road in China. The 5.7-liter V8 engine is also equipped with twin turbocharging. The whole car was finely modified from the inside out, and the cost of light modification exceeded 654.38+0 million.

The host code-named "Singer" chose the Arctic Cat Wildcat 1000, which is an all-terrain vehicle specially designed for off-road. Lightweight small car body, high external roll cage, wide but not big wheels, exposed shock absorber, no matter where you look, it doesn't look like an easy target to bully, especially in the desert. The displacement of less than 1 liter is enough to make this UTV run very fast in the desert, and the "singer" driving this car also has rich experience in cross-country events.

It is reported that the shooting time of a few seconds on TV may be as long as tens of minutes or even hours. However, as for which host won "Desert Mission" in the end, the producer is also strictly confidential.

Zhangye

Zhangye, located in Gansu Province, is an important city on the Silk Road. The rally starts at 20 1 1. At the same time, the largest solar power plant in China is also built here. The crew of "Top Gear" specially chose Zhang Ye as the location of the new energy theme to shoot the comparative test drive series of Tesla P85 and 2.0T Ford Mondeo.

Hengdian rafting

On September 5th, Top Gear, the first large-scale outdoor reality show in China, launched a huge drift show in Hengdian, with Shanghai famous mouth Cheng Lei, otaku goddess Ada and Asia's first racing driver Feng Zhiren appearing on the set.

Ada's extraordinary courage is now a well-known fact, so this time, for the platform of Top Gear, Ada will also experience the pleasure of drifting with the first drifting car god in Asia as the co-driver. It is understood that Red Bull's "Top Gear" has a link to the "Star Circle Speed List", and many stars are eager to try. According to the recently exposed list, Michelle Ye and Zhou Weitong are among them. This time Ada appeared in Hengdian to play drift, which seems to be leading the list of celebrities and attracting more stars to join the challenge.

Cheng Lei and Ada's partner attracted media questioning. As a participant in the program, Ada said that he enjoyed it. He was quite optimistic about Cheng Lei's hosting: "I think Cheng Lei's image is tall, thin, fashionable and cool, which is very suitable for this program." In the face of Ada's generous praise, Cheng Lei smiled from ear to ear and told the hearts of a group of otaku: "Seeing Ada is the peak moment of my life."