Jeremy Clarkson reveals advice he gave Amazon about Grand Tour successors
Daily MailJeremy Clarkson gave Grand Tour bosses some advice over the future of the show if it was to continue with a new set of presenters, telling Amazon 'do not get well known people who "like" cars'. Jeremy Clarkson issued a stern warning to The Grand Tour bosses about the future of show on Thursday, after the final episode left fans in tears The presenter brought close to his long-standing TV partnership with Richard Hammond and James May, when One for the Road dropped on Friday The BBC introduced new Top Gear presenters in 2016, including journalist Chris Evans and actor Matt LeBlanc who were joined by four co-presenters for the season 23 - Rory Reid, Sabine Schmitz, Chris Harris and Eddie Jordan. Pictured from left to right: Rory Reid, Chris Evans, Matt LeBlanc, Sabine Schmitz and Chris Harris The BBC decided to drop Clarkson after he punched Top Gear producer, Oisin Tymon, and left him with a bloody lip Hammond, May and Andy Wilman - Top Gear's executive producer - also left the show following Clarkson's dismissal and formed new motoring series The Grand Tour with Amazon in 2016. The BBC introduced new Top Gear presenters, including journalist Chris Evans and actor Matt LeBlanc who were joined by four co-presenters for the season 23 - Rory Reid, Sabine Schmitz, Chris Harris and Eddie Jordan. In 2020, Top Gear's dream team of presenters, including Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, who have hosted the show together for over 20 years, were replaced by journalist Chris Harris, comedian and entertainer Paddy McGuiness and cricketer Freddie Flintoff The final ever episode sees the trio traverse the width of Zimbabwe in three cars, all unfit for the task, as they say goodbye on a high Sharing their thoughts on X after watch the episode fans mourned 'the end of an era.'