Renowned presenters Richard Hammond, James May and more than famous Jeremy Clarkson have decided on the name of the new auto show, which will replace Top Gear. This show is being filmed for Amazon.
As we all remember, the famous Top Gear car show ceased to exist. Dozens of issues, hundreds of thousands of fans all over the world were upset by this turn of events. It is worth recalling that this all began with a fight between presenter Jeremy Clarkson and the producer of the TV show, during the filming of the last season of the program. Without wasting a moment, Amazon took up the baton of the car show.
As a result, the presenter was fired due to a fight and a scandal, this dragged the discontent of Richard Hammond and James May, after a while they left the program after their colleague. But the fame and popularity did not keep waiting, and so Amazon made an offer to shoot a new similar car show for their Amazon Prime service. hundreds of original titles by fan hosts. Clarkson tweeted the most interesting titles each time, but only one was chosen.
The Grand Tour is like no other best suited for a new show, as Amazon Prime can be watched all over the world without restrictions. The name itself already suggests that the filming location will constantly change, which means that each new episode will not repeat the location of the previous ones. It is reliably known that each new shooting will take place in a new city, and fans of the presenters and Amazon customers themselves will be able to participate during the filming of the GT Auto Show.
Amazon has already posted information about tickets for the shooting, which says that they cannot be bought in any way, they will be raffled among Amazon Prime subscribers. The first tickets are promised to be raffled off this summer.
As for "The Grand Tour" itself, the first issues are promised for the fall of 2016, and the sequence of appearances on Amazon Prime is once a week. In total, it is planned to shoot 36 episodes, regarding the contract for the creation of a new show, which the presenters signed in the summer of 2015. According to Amazon, it is planned to spend about $ 250 million on this car show.
