Force 6 this week Episode 19 - Saturday 21st July 2007 @12:30pm EST on Channel 9

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Episode 19 - Saturday 21st July 2007 @12:30pm EST on Channel 9
Episode 19
This week The Car Show looks at the new Jeep Compass at its launch in Tasmania and an underground garage that has to be seen to be believed….

Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass is another addition to the growing sporty SUV market and comes stacked features and plenty of leg room, but what’s it like on the road? Mike Sinclair from Carsales headed south to Tasmania for its Australian Launch to see if the Compass is a valuable member of the Jeep Family.

For more info on the Jeep Compass, go to www.jeep.com.au

Yokohama What If? Slot Cars
This segment proudly brought to you by YOKOHAMA. For information on Yokohama Performance tyres, log onto www.yokohama.com.au

Motor racing is an expensive hobby, the cars alone cost hundreds of thousands of dollars not to mention repairing them after a crash. So what if you wanted to get a taste for racing but didn’t have a lawyer’s bank balance? Ged Croughan has found a cheaper alternative and invited The Car Show over to have a look around his slot car show room

To get more info on Slot Car racing, go to www.melbournemodelraceway.com.au

Shannon’s “Share The Passion”- Underground Garage

This segment proudly brought to you by SHANNONS. For information on Shannon’s insurance, log onto www.shannons.com.au

The Car Show shares the passion with a man who is so mysterious he won’t appear on camera, but that’s not all, he’s so secretive he hides his impressive car collection in a highly confidential location.

HSV GTS

Last year we visited the Drag Tag complex in Melbourne where you can put your own car through its paces racing against your friends or enemies in a safe controlled environment. Using Dyno and computer technology the Drag Tag system can give you accurate details about your cars performance so on a miserable day in Melbourne The Car Show sent reporter Samantha Stevens undercover to see what’s special about the new 307 kilowatt HSV GTS

For more info on the HSV GTS, go to www.hsv.com.au

FPV Force 6

Ford Performance vehicles or FPV have turned the Ford Falcon sedan into a force to be reckoned with…or to be more precise a Force 6. The Car Show’s David Richardson fills us in on how far Ford has come since almost 36 years ago when the Ford Falcon GTHO ruled Australian Motor Sport


For more info on the FPV Force 6, go to www.fpv.com.au