who is the stig ???

[deakin0502]

does anyone know the identity of the stig from bbc 2 top gear ???

[Welsh Pete]

Some say he is the ghost of Christmas past. Some say he was one with Admiral Nelson. Some say he lives up a tree in Perth...he is "the stig"

Here he is talking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VihIf1Fi-BM

[Spennyboy]

Its been a couple of people over the years.

The first was Perry McCarthy.

Read here for bit of background;

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stig

[TheFincher]

I didnt think it was one person, they used to have a load of people doing it, probably to cover holidays!!!

Wasnt Damon Hill the Stig for a bit?

[wiggi28]

ben collins also did it for a while

[Detector]

our very own df member t2k1 is also the stig

[cassy34]

I believe quite a few of the top sports car manufacturers provide their own test driver to perform the timed lap, someone who knows what the car is capable of.

[Tr1xerb3ll]

he's an ex racing driver called chri if you google it you can find the truth. the truth ias out there

[BBK]

I always thought it was Stig Blomqvist, ex rally driver, shows what I know!

[Little John]

I'm The Stig

[Raptor]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stig

[DJAd]

I reckon its Louis Hamilton, no Top Gear at the moment so he's turned to F1

[Spennyboy]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stig

20 hours ago fella

[Raptor]

sorry i missed that. gimme a break its 6am here