On the 20th of September 2006, Richard Hammond was seriously injured in a car crash while filming for Top Gear at the former RAF Elvington airfield near York. He was driving a jet-powered car, the Vampire dragster, which was theoretically capable of …

On the 20th of September 2006, Richard Hammond was seriously injured in a car crash. He was driving a jet-powered car, the Vampire dragster, which was capable of traveling at speeds of up...

2023年11月21日 · In 2006, Hammond was driving a Vampire jet car at 320mph when one of the tyres blew, causing it to spin out of control and crash, flipping upside down and leaving him in a coma. The...

2024年2月20日 · The presenter, 54, was filming a stunt for the BBC show at York’s Elvington airfield when one of the tyres blew on the Vampire jet car and caused the vehicle to spin out of control, leaving ...

2022年11月25日 · While driving the Vampire jet car for a Top Gear segment, a tire blew out causing the car to spear off the runway and crash at 310 mph. Hammond suffered brain injuries that left him in a coma, before he was able to awaken and make a stunning recovery and carry on with Top Gear, and latterly The Grand Tour, Drivetribe and of course, What Next ...

2022年11月19日 · Everyone remembers Richard Hammond's near-fatal crash back in 2006 in the Vampire jet car. But for the first time on camera, Richard reveals what went on in his head during the fallout...

2024年9月3日 · Richard Hammond has opened up about how his injuries from his Top Gear car crash still affect his health today. In 2016, Hammond was driving a jet-powered dragster at 319mph on the...

2023年2月14日 · Hammond crashed a jet-powered dragster called Vampire at nearly 320mph (515kmph) while filming for Top Gear at the former RAF Elvington airbase near York. He recovered and returned to the show...

2007年1月18日 · Much has been said about the horrific crash that occured on September 21st last year in which Top Gear host Richard Hammond nearly lost his life after losing control of the jet car he was...

2024年2月28日 · Richard Hammond has opened up on the reason he refuses to fly jet engines as he reflected on the near-fatal car crash he was in back in 2006. While he's been in several serious accidents, the former Top Gear star, 54, was in a coma for two weeks 18 years ago after he crashed a high speed dragster.