Richard Hammond

1980 Morris Marina 1700HL onto which Jeremy Clarkson dropped a piano from a crane

Car on which Jeremy Clarkson dropped a piano is for sale, mid-restoration (it's a Morris Marina)

Fans of the original "Top Gear" cast may vaguely recall an incident from a promotion for their new Amazon show in which Jeremy Clarkson dropped on a piano from a crane onto a small black sedan. You likely forgot the sedan, but remembered the piano. And the results. The hapless British car was... read more

February 2, 2018 by John Voelcker

Crashed Rimac Concept_One driven by Richard Hammond - Image via ‘The Grand Tour’

Swiss hill climb organizers fined after Hammond Concept_One crash

Richard Hammond shows off his modified wheelchair

Richard Hammond has a modified wheelchair following Rimac wreck

Richard Hammond and Rimac boss discuss Concept_One crash

Richard Hammond with the Rimac Concept_One prior to his crash on June 10, 2017

Richard Hammond's wife is over his risky adventures

Yes, ladies, Richard Hammond is off the market. He's been married for some time and has someone at home who truly cares about his well being. That someone, Mindy Hammond, is... read more June 19, 2017 by Sean Szymkowski

Rimac provides more details on Richard Hammond’s crash

“The Grand Tour” host Richard Hammond was involved in a major accident on June 10 while taking part in a Swiss hill climb. He was driving the 1,206-horsepower... read more June 18, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Richard Hammond in hospital following his crash in a Rimac Concept_One

Richard Hammond posts video following major crash in Rimac Concept_One

Following his major accident on Saturday behind the wheel of a Rimac Concept_One, “The Grand Tour” host Richard Hammond posted a video message for fans. The video... read more June 12, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Richard Hammond crashes Rimac Concept_One during “The Grand Tour” filming

“The Grand Tour” host Richard Hammond managed to walk away without serious injury after a violent crash on Saturday. The former “Top Gear” host was... read more June 10, 2017 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

'Top Gear's' Hammond And May Respond to Clarkson's Dismissal

After the BBC dropped a bombshell yesterday with the announcement that it would not renew Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson's contract, speculation about what will happen to the... read more March 26, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein

Travis Pastrana wearing a mullet given by Jimmie Johnson

Richard Hammond And Jimmie Johnson Talk NASCAR And Top Gear, Pastrana's Mullet

So Richard Hammond and Jimmie Johnson hopped on a NASCAR conference call that was quickly sidetracked into the minutia of NASCAR racing and politics. But from the mists... read more April 24, 2012 by Nelson Ireson

Richard Hammond's Crash Course. Images © Gilles Mingasson for BBC AMERICA

Richard Hammond Gives The U.S. A 'Crash Course': Video

If you're not familiar with The Hamster by now, perhaps you're not really all that into cars after all. As one of the trio that delivers the U.K.'s Top Gear television show... read more March 19, 2012 by Nelson Ireson

2010 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder

Top Gear’s Richard Hammond Buys Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder, Wife Gets Fiat 500

It’s always interesting to see what cars the people who get to drive virtually everything buys for their own personal collections. And the hosts of Top Gear--Jeremy... read more April 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Video: Top Gear Returns For Season 16

The lads are back for yet another season of all out hilarity on four wheels, this time with a brand new Stig and plenty of new antics. Some of the goodies we can expect... read more January 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

"Top Gear" presenter Richard Hammond survives 280 mph crash

"Top Gear" presenter Richard Hammond has been seriously injured during an attempt to break the land speed record for Britain while driving a Thule Vampire, a 30-foot... read more September 20, 2006 by Siddarth Raja