STIG UNVEILED DRIVER

“I loved the job although towards the endI was beginning to feel it was time to go. Top Gears former mystery racing driver, now known to be Ben Collins, a former SAS soldier before he became a racing driver, revealed himself as the Stig.

“But I had been doing the job for eight years at that point, I suppose greedily the longer I did it the longer I wanted to stay.

STIG UNVEILED DRIVER

Gear court case: The Stig revealed as racing driver Ben Collins'. He said: “When I realised the game was over, it was a feeling I'd not expected, which was a sense of relief. of Ben Collins' memoirs revealing his identity as 'The Stig' from Top Gear.5 A. In the past week, the broadcaster failed to get an.

Having gone onto work as a stunt driver for movies and a driver coach, Ben's next focus is as an author with a new book on the history of Britain’s classic Aston Martin in the pipeline. Jeremy Clarkson revealed that The Stig has been fired from Top Gear after unmasking himself in court. In the same month, an art gallery owner reported that the Stig had revealed his identity to the gallery owner and his son, after contracting with them (under. “We could have done some great races, we could have gone to America and NASCAR and Le Mans.”īut after eight years of doing a job Ben admits he ‘“loved”, it was a sense of relief when he lifted off the white helmet for the final time. English stuntman and motor racing driver Ben Collins - who raced at Bathurst last year for the first time - has been Top Gear's The Stig.

“If we could have done it again I'd definitely have liked to have seen that happen. Top Gear's The Stig is finally unveiled - Courier Mail article The BBC has been refused a court injunction preventing the revealing of The Stig's identity. “But ultimately it was not a show about the Stig, it was a show about the presenters and the Stig was a of that and something to have fun with. “I was constantly pitching to the producers and the best they did was the Britcar 24 Hours in a diesel BMW, we could have done more than that.

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