The first ever top gear filmed was in 1998
more like 1977, the NEW Top Gear in the format as its now known started around 1998. i know this as ive been watching it for over 20 years!
1977
he started a year after top gear was made i think
1998 1977 was the year that top gear first broadcasted
The original, known as "Old Top Gear" started in 1977, and ended in 2001
soon
The episode will be aired in 2009 June 21st, 2009(Source: Top Gear Magazine. June 2009.)
Late march early April
26th June 2011
2004.
April 16 on BBC america
Season 12 - November 2, 2008
Top Gear of course