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The eighth series of Top Gear was aired during 2006 and consisted of eight episodes .. Top Gear. Top Gear ( current format ). Because of the 2006 FIFA World Cup , the series , which began on 7 May , took a month-long break from 4 June to 16 July , eventually concluding on 30 July .. 2006 FIFA World Cup. 2006 FIFA World Cup. The series saw the introduction of a new opening title sequence which featured segments of footage taken from previous series behind silhouettes of the three presenters ; the footage used would be changed over time , during the 14 series that the sequence was in use .. In addition , the show was presented from a new studio , there was a new reasonably priced car , and one of Hammond 's dogs , named `` Top Gear Dog '' -LRB- or `` TeeGee '' later on -RRB- , joined the team throughout the series while making guest appearances in Series 9 .. Top Gear. Top Gear ( current format )