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Top Gear: The Stig’s Helmet Sells for $5,327 at Auction
In a move akin to selling the Shroud of Turin, a former production coordinator from BBC's Top Gear television program put one of The Stig's iconic white helmets up for auction this week. The seller, Sophia Vaizey, explains:
"The Stig wore it [the helmet] on the show for quite a while. He then got a new one for safety reasons, so it got stored away in the Top Gear office. I was quite surprised when they gave it to me but also I felt honored."
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Nine-meter Tall Stig Statue Traveling To Poland
Top Gear is having a nine-meter (nearly 30 ft) fiberglass model of the show’s tame racing driver, the Stig, transported onto the European mainland. Big Stig will be traveling on the back of a flatbed truck from the Top Gear test track, all the...
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Top Gear Live Returns To The Uk And The Birmingham Nec In October [w/video]
We won't be able to watch fresh episodes of the Top Gear UK television show until 2013, but British fans will have the opportunity to see presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May along with The Stig in the flesh at the next Top Gear...
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Video: Top Gear Shooting In Israel With Bmw Z3, Mazda Mx-5 And Fiat Barchetta
Thanks to one of Carscoop's commentators, we can now show you a video of Top Gear's trio of power obsessed presenters -that would be Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond- filming an episode in the Holy Land. As noted in our previous...
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Top Gear: First Episode Of Season 13 Goes Online
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard that the new season of Top Gear went on air this past weekend. The highlight of the show was when former formula one world champion Michael Schumacher supposedly revealed himself as...
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Unmasking Top Gear's Stig - Who Cares?
As you probably noticed, we've avoided posting any articles in concern of the latest craze to hit the net, which is discovering the true identity of Top Gear's "White Stig". Over the past few days, forums, blogs and even news sites have named...
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