Top Gear legend The Stig said he ‘nearly’ died in horror car crash with Freddie Flintoff as he revealed his identity as Ex-Formula 2 and Porsche Supercup driver Paul Rees.
Paul, 41, who was The Stig from 2019 until 2022, broke his back after the Morgan Super 3 flipped while filming the BBC show at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey in 2022.
Ex-England cricketer Freddie, 48, needed several reconstructive facial surgeries and later got a £12million payout. Top Gear has been paused.
Married dad-of-two Paul, who was left with PTSD after the three wheeler crashed, is now claiming in excess of £100,000 in damages in a
To provide well-rounded coverage and a breadth of insight across various events, we rely on contributions from several staff writers, each bringing their own area of expertise to our publication.



