Tiff Needell

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Oct 29, 1951 (73 years old)

Tiff Needell

Known For

Lovecars: On the Road
TV Show 2020

Lovecars: On the Road

From the glitz and glamour of Monte Carlo to the wilds of Wales, and everything in between, Lovecars: On The Road brings you the latest, greatest and sometimes strangest cars from across the globe. From the rarest, fastest and most expensive supercars on the planet, to the very latest electric innovators and everyday runabouts, this brand – new, six-part series – hosted by Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman, together with special guests – takes you on a whirlwind tour of the car world. The series features over 50 different cars, from Alfa to Zonda and everything in between, driven in some of Europe’s most jaw-dropping landscapes. From high peaks to millionaires retreats, from consumer advice to tyre smoking slides, these cars and locations are guaranteed to take your breath away on a show where absolutely anything goes!

Journey to Le Mans
1h 32m
Movie 2014

Journey to Le Mans

Le Mans the biggest motorsport event in the world, is truly a spectacle like no other. The twenty-four hour race is considered the most physically and mentally demanding race on earth. Man and machine push themselves to the limits of endurance, many never make it past the finish line, and some never make it home.

20 Cars That Changed The World
Movie 2002

20 Cars That Changed The World

A good over-view of cars that changed the world ..in one way or another.! From the million selling 'people' cars ..such as the VW Beetle, Mini, Morris Minor ..and even Trabant.! ...to the super-cars ...AC Cobra, E-type Jag, Dino 246 GT ..and Porsche 911. Presented by Tiff Needell ..with his great knowledge of cars.

Dangerzone
Movie 2001

Dangerzone

Tiff Needell takes you into the Danger Zone - Motor Racing taken to the limit and beyond! Car crashes, smashes, thrills & spills.

Tiff Needell: Burning Rubber
Movie 2001

Tiff Needell: Burning Rubber

Burning Rubber was the name of the first home video release by former Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell, and came out towards the end of his tenure on Original format Top Gear.

Tiff Needell's Buying A Used Car With Confidence
Movie 2001

Tiff Needell's Buying A Used Car With Confidence

BBC Television's Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell presents this invaluable guide to buying a second hand car. He takes the viewer through the best places to buy, the paperwork you need, how to check the bodywork, tyres and exhaust, interiors, engines and the test drive.

Top Gear: Fast and Furious 2
1h 12m
Movie 2000

Top Gear: Fast and Furious 2

Featuring Quentin Willson, Jeremy Clarkson, Vicki Butler-Henderson and Tiff Needell Fast and Furious 2 revisits the most extreme footage recorded from Series 39 through Series 42 of Old Top Gear.

Top Gear Motorsport
0h 30m
TV Show 1995

Top Gear Motorsport

Top Gear Motorsport was a British television programme, covering various forms of motor racing, broadcast on BBC Two from 1994 to 1998. It was a spin-off programme from the popular motoring series Top Gear. The programme was presented by former Formula One driver and Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell. Other presenters were Penny Mallory, Tony Mason, Steve Berry, Mark James and Bob Constanduros. The series covered a wide variety of motor racing categories, including the World Rally Championship, the British Rally Championship, British Formula Three, Formula Renault and Formula Vauxhall Junior, British Superbikes and Eurocars.

Top Gear: Super Cars
1h 2m
Movie 1994

Top Gear: Super Cars

Jeremy Clarkson and Tiff Needell showcase and review a number of high-performance cars including the McLaren F1, Jaguar XJ220, Lamborghini Diablo, Ferrari 456, and Aston Martin Vantage.

Biography

Timothy Richard "Tiff" Needell is a British former racing driver and television personality, best known for his time in Formula 1 and for co-presenting the popular car show Fifth Gear. Born on October 28, 1951, in the UK, Needell began his racing career in the early 1970s and competed in F1 during the 1980s, driving for teams like Osella and Toleman. While he didn't achieve significant success in F1, he gained recognition for his versatility and technical skills. After his racing career, Needell transitioned to television, where he became a familiar face in the motorsport world, offering insights into cars, racing, and automotive culture.

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