Gridcrasher hearts the tilt-shift technique

We’re not sure exactly how tilt-shift photography works - something to do with tilting the lens to give a shallow depth of field, or so Wiki tells us - but it sure does make stuff look real pretty and toy-like.

You’d swear you’re looking at a minature, but no, it’s the real thing! Amazing.

[Jalopnik]

Two awesome supercars go head to head

First up, a little drag race, which the stupidly fast Veyron wins easily. No surprise there.

But which of the two cars was fastest around the Top Gear track? Click below to find out…

Criminal genius discovers new way to jack a car

Full marks to this innovative thief. A brilliantly simple idea.

Don’t try this at home. Or in the street, even.

Clarkson crashes BIG

A classic Top Gear crash - it’s faked, of course, but that doesn’t prevent it being damn entertaining.

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He is human after all!

Amateurish Photoshoppery by Gridcrasher imagines how Lewis might look with pint in hand

This video clip, in which Lewis lets his ultra-professional mask slip for a second, escaped our eagle eyes until now.

Watch it after the jump:

When drivers go dumb

Words fail us, they really do.

Is this cool?

Lewis seems to genuinely like the new phone he’s paid to endorse. Which is nice. And interesting to find out he uses the web to check out F1 sites. Lewis, are you out there? Give us a sign…

Brazilian gives Lewis a mouthful of bubbly

In the light of what happened this season, we had to smile at this very short clip, taken at Indianapolis in 2007.