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Many Street View heads volition already know that the Top Gear exam rail is on Google Maps Street View. The residue of the populace woke upwardly to this fact yesterday - largely because of the liberate of this video of the Stig racing the Street View car.

You tin explore the rail yourself on Google Maps Street View here.

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Fans of the sci-fi film Gravity mightiness desire to banking corporation check out Ogle Earth's postal service on the film. Stefen Geens has identified every populace stance that is featured inward the cinema as well as matched it to the same stance on Google Earth.

The consequence is a stunning KML file that allows y'all to zoom inward on shots from the cinema superimposed on transcend of Google Earth.