You have spoken wisely
But on the Top Gear front, if he's such a 'petrol head' why doesn't he enter proper classic car races like Nick Mason from ver Floyd?
Beating Simon Cowell is not an acheivement, keeping up with Mario Andretti is.
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Studebaker Hawk Touch me, I'm thick,
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