Channel Nine welcomes its new Top Gear Australia line up !

Monday, June 21st, 2010 at 9:11 am

Production has started on the first series of Top Gear Australia for the Nine Network, which will be presented by a lineup of car buffs who will fuel the viewers’ love of motoring. Shane Jacobson, Ewen Page and Steven Pizzati will front the new Aussie version of the hit program that starts production today in a secret location. The boys bring a wealth of local knowledge and experience to the Top Gear format which has become a global phenomenon.

“We look forward to welcoming the Top Gear Australia crew to the network. Shane, Ewen and Steve as hosts will provide the passion, humour and skill to bring a real Australian feel to this highly successful program format,” Michael Healy, Nine’s Director of Programming, said.

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