Which British TV series about cars that began in 1977 is presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, and features a test driver known as The Stig?
Richard Hammond Richard Hammond Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English presenter, writer, and journalist, best known for co-hosting the BBC Two car programme "Top Gear" from 2002 until 2015 with Jeremy Clarkson and James May. He has also presented "" (2003–2008), "Total Wipeout" (2009–2012) and "Planet Earth Live" (2012). In 2016, Hammond began presenting "The Grand Tour" television series, produced by W. Chump & Sons. The show is co-presented with his former "Top Gear" co-hosts, Clarkson and May, as an exclusive distributed via Amazon Video to Amazon Prime customers. In November 2016 Hammond, alongside the co-presenters of "The
Top Gear (2002 TV series) developing over time to focus on a more quirky, humorous and sometimes controversial style of presentation. The programme has received acclaim for its visual style and presentation, as well as criticism for its content. Since 2002, the programme has been presented by several hosts. In its first series, the show's line-up was Clarkson, Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe, with Wilman as the show's executive producer, and introducing anonymous test driver "The Stig", an individual played by numerous racing drivers over the course of the show's history. Following the first series, Dawe was replaced by James May, with the line-up unchanged