Top Gear : Season 23 Episode 1 Apr 2026

The traditional "Star in a Reasonably Priced Car" segment was updated to for this season. The inaugural guests were: Gordon Ramsay : Chef and television personality. Jesse Eisenberg : Actor known for The Social Network .

The revamped lineup for this series featured six main presenters, though Evans and LeBlanc served as the studio leads for this episode: (Lead Host) Matt LeBlanc (Lead Host) Sabine Schmitz (Co-presenter) Chris Harris (Co-presenter) Rory Reid (Co-presenter) Eddie Jordan (Co-presenter) The Stig (The show's anonymous racing driver) Celebrity Guests Top Gear : Season 23 Episode 1

Season 23, Episode 1 of Top Gear aired on , on BBC One. This episode marked a significant reboot for the series, introducing a new primary presenting duo of Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc following the departure of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May. Featured Cars and Segments The traditional "Star in a Reasonably Priced Car"

: Evans and LeBlanc drive a pair of roofless Reliant Rialtos from London to Blackpool in a series of patriotic challenges. The revamped lineup for this series featured six

: Matt LeBlanc travels to the Moroccan desert to test the capabilities of Somerset's off-roader, the Ariel Nomad .

: Chris Evans visits the "home of Top Gun" in Nevada to pit the Viper against a Corvette Z06 driven by Sabine Schmitz .

: The battle concludes with a comparison between a Series 1 Land Rover and a Willys Jeep . Presenting Team