Tiff Needell

TV Show Host

Birthday October 29, 1951

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace England

Age 72 years old

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About

British television host, motorsports journalist and former race car driver most famous for co-hosting the shows Top Gear and Fifth Gear. He has also narrated several documentaries on the Discovery Channel and written columns for Auto Express magazine.

Before Fame

He earned a degree in Civil Engeineering from City University, London. He later competed in the British Formula One Series and British Rallycross Grand Prix.

Trivia

He trained Trainspotting director Danny Boyle to drive a Kia Cee'd on an episode of Top Gear.

Family Life

He married a woman named Patsy and has sons named Jack, Harry and George.

Associated With

He and James May have both hosted Top Gear.