Top Gear's The Stig vs. a Google Street View Car

Acclaimed British television show Top Gear recently invited the Google Street View Car to its

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Acclaimed British television show Top Gear recently invited the Google Street View Car to its remote test track located at the Dunsfold Aerodome in Surrey, England to photograph its 1.75-mile course. As you click through the street view you’ll notice the Google Car is escorted around the track by a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black driven by the mysterious Stig – a reoccurring character on Top Gear whose primary role is setting lap times for various vehicles. As an added bonus, the BBC show released a behind the scenes video where the sporty AMG literally drives circles around Google’s Opel Astra. For those interested in touring the test course, here’s a link to its starting line.

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