He's one of the hosts on the original,
Top Gear, and on this show he was learning to follow orders from the tank commander, no matter what they were.
He owns a '67 S-code Mustang fastback so he wasn't happy about squashing a '68.
I’ve got ten cars but my favourite is a 1967 Mustang GT-390
It’s got a special place in my heart. For everyday use I drive a Porsche 911, and my wife Mindy and I both have Land Rovers, although hers is bright yellow and called ‘Lollipop’ for some reason.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hammond
As decribed in the Wikipedia article he nearly died a few years ago after blowing a tire at 288mph.