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I blame the BBC for giving him the oxygen of publicity
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Umm, I think Clarkson is talking about the UK so the whole 1937 thing doesn't apply, and I'm guessing he was kidding about running down cyclists lol
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Just how old is Clarkson? The road tax he's talking about was abolished in 1937. Every taxpayer pays for the roads now, and has for some time.
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Motorists take risks with a cyclist's life that they would not have the guts to be on the receiving end of. They think that they can take a chance of hitting a cyclist and if the bet doesn't come off, well, they won't feel it. Hunt them down and firebomb their home. That will show them there can be repercussions.
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Road tax hasn't existed since 1937. Winston Churchill abolished it because of the false sense of entitlement it gave motorists... which still lingers.
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Bicycles were being manufactured prior to the internal combustion engine. So it is the motorists who encroaching into the domain of the cyclist.