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Matt LeBlanc Joins Chris Evans as Co-Host of Top Gear
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Matt LeBlanc Joins Chris Evans as Co-Host of Top Gear

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February 7,2016
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Matt LeBlanc Joins Chris Evans on Top Gear

Matt LeBlanc and Chris Evans

Joining Details

Actor Matt LeBlanc, best known for his role as Joey in the iconic series Friends, will join presenter Chris Evans as a co-host for the Top Gear show, which is set to return in May. The news was confirmed by the producer at BBC.

History of Top Gear

If you are a fan of Top Gear, you may have noticed that its hosts have always been British. Matt LeBlanc, now 48 years old, will be the first American host of the show in its 39-year history!

New Confirmations

Do you remember the story of Top Gear’s epic saga we posted last year?

The BBC stated in a release that they will confirm the rest of the team soon.

Rumors and Expectations

There were earlier rumors that British journalist Chris Harris and German driving instructor Sabine Schmitz would co-host the show with Evans. However, Schmitz, known for her expertise on the Nürburgring racetrack, commented that she would not be hosting Top Gear. Although she was spotted filming an episode, so she may still have a small role.

About Matt LeBlanc

LeBlanc, whom Evans described as "a lifelong friend and car enthusiast like me," is no stranger to automotive programming. He has appeared in several shows, including "Clarkson," showcasing his remarkable driving skills.

Air Date

The premiere episode of the show is expected to air on May 8.

Watch the Video

Enjoy the video below featuring behind-the-scenes clips from Matt LeBlanc's previous appearance on Top Gear:

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