Financial documents suggest identity of Top Gear driver "The Stig"




New documents have been unearthed which suggest the BBC Top Gear stunt driver known as The Stig may be a former racing driver called.....



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Ben Collins, Mr Collins, 35, is a former Formula Three driver who lives in Bristol and is known to possess one of the trademark white racing suits.

His company, Collins Autosport, made significantly more money after taking on work to provide "driving services provided for the BBC, mainly in the Top Gear programme" in December 2003, the Sunday Times reported.

Collins Autosport said the business had a "cornerstone year", the newspaper said, adding that the directors noted the work offered "good long-term prospects for continuing income".

Mr Collins has been contacted by this newspaper and others previously in connection with the suggestion that he is the mysterious driver but has repeatedly failed to answer the question.



And the mystery continues for now.

Source: Financial documents suggest identity of Top Gear driver "The Stig"

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