Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 29, 1951
Place of Birth
Havant, Hampshire, England
Credits
18 titles
Tiff Needell
Biography
Timothy Richard "Tiff" Needell is a British former racing driver and television personality, best known for his time in Formula 1 and for co-presenting the popular car show Fifth Gear. Born on October 28, 1951, in the UK, Needell began his racing career in the early 1970s and competed in F1 during the 1980s, driving for teams like Osella and Toleman. While he didn't achieve significant success in F1, he gained recognition for his versatility and technical skills. After his racing career, Needell transitioned to television, where he became a familiar face in the motorsport world, offering insights into cars, racing, and automotive culture.
Known For
Filmography
Lovecars: On the Road
Self
Journey to Le Mans
Himself
Top Gear's Stars in Fast Cars
Top Gear
Self
20 Cars That Changed The World
Presenter
Fifth Gear
Self - Host
Dangerzone
Presenter
Burning Rubber
Himself
Tiff Needell: Burning Rubber
Self - Host
Tiff Needell's Buying A Used Car With Confidence
Presenter
Top Gear: Fast and Furious 2
Clarkson - Head to Head
Himself
Mental Motorsport Mayhem
Self- Host
Top Gear: Fast and Furious
Self
Top Gear Motorsport
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Contestant
Top Gear: Super Cars
Himself
Top Gear