What happened in the last episode of Top Gear?
Isabella Ramos
Updated on February 26, 2026
Notably, the episode marked the final appearance of long-time Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson, who was dismissed from the show in March 2015, and fellow presenters James May and Richard Hammond, who declined to renew their contracts in the aftermath of Clarkson’s dismissal.
Why was Jeremy Clarkson not in the last episode of Top Gear?
This series was the final to feature Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May as the programme’s presenters, and Andy Wilman as its executive producer, after an incident during production of the twenty-second series, involving accusations of physical and verbal abuse, led to the BBC dismissing Clarkson from the …
Why is Top Gear Cancelled?
On 10 March 2015, the 22nd series of the programme was abruptly put into hiatus by the BBC. The broadcaster’s actions were the result of them suspending Clarkson in order to investigate allegations made against him, over verbal and physical abuse he had committed against one of the show’s producers, Oisin Tymon.
Which are the best Top Gear episodes?
The Vietnam special (season 12,episode 8)
What happened to Top Gear?
The BBC television show Top Gear has had one hell of a year. After presenter Jeremy Clarkson got into an on-set scuffle with a producer, he was suspended, and then fired from the popular car show, which launched Top Gear (and the BBC) into a series of controversies, speculations and general confusion.
Who is the cast of Top Gear?
Top Gear unveils new cast of racing drivers and motoring journalists to mixed reactions. Photo: (L-R) Rory Reid , Sabine Schmitz , Matt LeBlanc , Chris Evans, Chris Harris, Eddie Jordan and the Stig make up the new Top Gear cast.
What is Top Gear show?
Top Gear is a motor show on the BBC. The programme focuses on the extraordinary side of the car industry; from BMWs, Lamborghinis and even tractors, the show covers it all.
