The “Top Gear” brand generates $1.5 billion in revenue
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Topic: The “Top Gear” brand generates $1.5 billion in revenue
Posted By: Jack735
Subject: The “Top Gear” brand generates $1.5 billion in revenue
Date Posted: 27-October-2010 at 08:07
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http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/top-gear-on-60-minutes/?nl=automobiles&emc=wheelsema2 - Regular readers of this blog are likely to be among the 350 million people in 170 countries who watch “Top Gear” every week — numbers provided by “60 Minutes,” which produced a segment on the British car show on Sunday night. How very interesting.
Mr. Clarkson, who has drawn the ire of countless special interest groups for his outlandish statements, also amended a dig he had made at BMW owners on one of the episodes: “All BMWs are driven by people who are psychologically unfit to drive anything more powerful than an electric razor,” Mr. Kroft recited. “Yeah,” Mr. Clarkson responded. “That certainly was the case. I’d change that to Audis now.”
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Posted By: Andrew Rolland
Date Posted: 27-October-2010 at 08:15
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Isn't that why The Top Gear Team refer to Audi drivers a C ------------- Be exclusive and drive a Petrol 5 Series! Current '13 62 F10 535i MSport Auto Previous '04 04 E60 545i SE Auto '03 53 E60 545i SE Auto (Stolen) '98 S E39 523i SE Auto |
ks. They used to refer to BMW drivers as C
ks, but as all the C