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Can Chris Harris name cars from their engine sounds?

Video: we put Harris's encyclopaedic car knowledge to the test

Published: 01 Jun 2016

It's the quiz that has raged across pubs up and down the nation: can you name a car from its engine sound alone? It's harder than it, um, sounds.

During filming for last Sunday's all-new TG TV, we caught up with new host and Extra Gear presenter Chris Harris. We confronted him with some headphones and some noise.

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Want to know how he fared? Hit play above.

BONUS GAME: before he answers, pause the clip and see if you can name them too… Winner gets nothing, other than the warm glow of knowledge.

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