Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  (CNN) Kaore a Jeremy Clarkson e whakahoutia tana kirimana hei kaihautū o "Top Gear" i muri i te mea i pakaru i te ngutu o tana kaiwhakanao me te whakapae i a ia, i kii te BBC i te Wenerei. Ko Clarkson, nana nei i whakahaere tetahi o nga whakaaturanga pouaka whakaata i tino tirohia i te ao, i whakamutua i te Maehe 10 i muri i te mea i kiia e te kaiwhakaputa o Ingarangi i mua ko te "whakapae" me te kaiwhakanao Oisin Tymon i te Maehe 4. I te Wenerei, i tukuna e te BBC nga kitenga o te rangahau ā-roto mo te kaupapa. Ko Ken MacQuarrie, nana nei i whakahaere te tirotirohanga, i kii ko Tymon "he kaupapa mo te whakaeke tinana me te korero a Jeremy Clarkson" i tetahi hotera i North Yorkshire i muri i te ra o te kiriata. "I te wā o te whakaekenga ā-tinana i patua a Oisin Tymon, nā reira i ruru, i rere te toto ki tōna ngutu", ko tana kōrero. Ko te whakaeke tinana i mutu i muri i te 30 hēkona na te whakauru a te kaiwhakaatu, i kii a MacQuarrie, engari i haere tonu a Clarkson ki te whakamahi i te "reo whakahē me te kino" mo te wa roa. I kii a MacQuarrie he maha nga mahi a Clarkson ki te whakapae i nga ra e whai ake nei, ana kua ripoatahia te kaupapa ki te whakahaere BBC. I tukuna e te Kaiwhakahaere Matua o te BBC a Tony Hall tetahi korero e kii ana kua heke a Clarkson. "Kua kawea e tētahi mema o te kaimahi - he rōpū harakore rawa - a ia anō ki te Wharekura me te Emergency i muri i tētahi whawhai ā-tinana i whai wāhi ai ki te whakawhiu ā-waha, ā-roa hoki o te āhua tino nui. Mo au, kua whiti te raina, " ka mea ia. "E mōhio ana ahau ki te rongonui o te hōtaka, ā, e mōhio ana hoki au ka wehewehea te whakaaro o te iwi i tēnei whakatau". Ko te "Top Gear", e arahina ana e Clarkson, James May me Richard Hammond, kua whai ingoa i te ao katoa ki a ia ano me nga mahi morearea me te waitohu o te wairangi o te tangata e maha ana nga waewae o te raina, me te haere tonu ki runga. Ko Clarkson he tino kino ki nga kaupapa e korerohia ana e ia, i runga i te whakaaturanga me ona pou nupepa me nga maheni. I roto i tana korero, i whakahua a Hall i te rereketanga o te BBC, e kii ana he "hahi whanui". "E hiahia ana mātou ki ngā reo motuhake, rerekē hoki, engari kāore e taea te tiki i ngā utu katoa....
E tono ana te pirihimana o Te Tai Tokerau o Yorkshire ki te pūrongo a te BBC hei aromātai i a ia. E whakapumautia ana e te kaiwhakahaere matua o te BBC kua wehea a Jeremy Clarkson. I whakamutua te kaiwhakaari o "Top Gear" i muri i te "whakataunga" me te kaiwhakanao.