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The Grand Tour star defends showing James May crash

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The Grand Tour, which includes footage of co-star James May's crash. During filming for the upcoming special, titled A Scandi Flick, May was hospitalised after crashing into the wall of a naval base whilst travelling at 75mph, with tests revealing he suffered a broken rib.

Though he said the crash looked "dramatic", May has since said he was "basically okay". In an interview with the Evening Standard, Hammond maintained incidents such as these are part of the job, saying: "It's the story, it's what happens.

You have to tell the story as it unfolds. "Related: James May explains why it's harder to film without Top Gear palsHammond, who hosts The Grand Tour alongside May and Jeremy Clarkson, famously had a major crash in 2006 when filming precursor show Top Gear, resulting in him being placed in a coma for two weeks.

The presenter, also known for hosting Brainiac: Science Abuse and Total Wipeout, referenced this previous incident, joking that May had now taken his crown "as the one who crashes". Related: The Grand Tour's Richard Hammond discusses moments of 'real peril' filming the seriesA Scandi Flick arrives on Prime Video on September 16 and sees the trio travel across Norway, Sweden and Finland in their first release since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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