54 Quotes by Richard Hammond

I've been in a car three or four times when it filled with water and it's not a comfortable feeling.

At home I drive an old Land Rover.

The easiest and simplest thing that any one can do to make their car safer, more gas efficient, whatever - check the tire pressure.

I think a basic level of fitness can help the body cope with all manner of incidents.

I don't particularly want to smear myself into a hillside.

I had post-traumatic amnesia, five-second memory, it happens as a result of brain injury.

Failing my driving test first time; that was a disappointment on a geological scale.

My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the roof. I was absolutely in love with it until I destroyed it, which broke my heart!

My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly!