Top Gear returned to BBC Two for a 13th series on 21 June 2009, with the usual presenting team of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May and The Stig. The series contained 7 episodes. Despite forced budget cuts, series 13 contained new challenges, new power tests, more foreign travel and more races. Features include the Top Gear Race to the North, a race from London to Edinburgh between steam locomotive No. 60163 Tornado with Jeremy riding in the cab of the train, James May in a Jaguar XK120 and Richard Hammond on a Vincent Black Shadow motorbike, Richard and James racing a letter sent by the Royal Mail in a Porsche Panamera, and a review of the best cars for 17-year-olds. Glamour model and Page 3 girl Madison Welch also made an appearance in the sixth episode.
S13 - E1Train, Jaguar, and Motorbike Race Jun. 21, 2009
S13 - E2The Perfect Car for a 17 Year-old Jun. 28, 2009
S13 - E3Sensibly Priced Small Cars Jul. 05, 2009
S13 - E4Race Against a Stamp Jul. 12, 2009
S13 - E5A Budget Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe Jul. 19, 2009
S13 - E6Budget Auction Jul. 26, 2009
S13 - E7Volkswagen Advertisement Aug. 02, 2009