Top Gear Guys

I know I'm pathetic, but I just absolutely adore this show. It's truly amazing what my stepdad will get me hooked on, huh? But I just wanted to do a post on these guys because I'm mainly running dry on ideas.




Richard Hammond
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1414369/bio

Name: Richard Hammond
DOB: December 19, 1960
Nickname: Hamster
Where: Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK
Height: 5'7''
Spouse: Amanda Etheridge (May 4, 2002-present) 2 kids
Trivia
-Motoring enthuhsiast and TV presenter
-Has 2 daughters, Isabella nicknamed Izzy and Willow
-Was seriously injured when the jet car he was driving overturned. He was taken to the hospital via helicopter. Within 10 days, he left intensive care and went into a private hospital
-Lives just outside Cheltenham with wife and 2 daughters, and has a somewhat farm life like living, with 3 horses, 4 dogs, 2 cats, a rabbit and a handful of chickens
-Writes a motoring column in the British newspaper The Daily Mirror.

Jeremy Clarkson
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0165087/bio

Name: Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson
DOB: April 11, 1960
Where: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Nickname: Jezza
Height: 6'5''
Spouses: Frances Cain (May 1993-present) 3 kids
               Alexandra James (1989-1990) divorced
Trivia
-Motoring enthusiast and TV presenter
-Fan of the rock band Curved Air
-Well known for his outspoken opinions
-Refers to diesel fueled cars as Diseasels
-Regularly referenced in popular BBC 3 show Coming of Age

James May
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0561982/bio

Name: James Daniel May
DOB:  January 16, 1963
Where: Bristol, England
Nickname: Captain Slow
Height: 5'11 1/2''

Trivia
-Grew up near Sheffield in England
-Studied music at Lancaster University
-Currently training for his light aircraft pilot license
-Plays flute, piano, and sax proficiently