The Stig's Identity Officially Revealed!

[BigMac88]

If any of you guys are Top Gear fans, The Stig has been revealed:

http://www.tvsquad.com/2010/09/02/british-judge-un-helmets-the-stig/

SparkNotes:

- The Stig is pro driver Ben Collins
- He drives Formula and NASCAR
- He's the James Bond stunt driver
- A publishing company wanted to publish a book with Stig's true identity
- BBC/Top Gear filed a lawsuit to stop it
- A judge revealed the identity of The Stig

 

[ixcocoyxi]

i still think the stig is 'something'.

some say his first name really is "The"
and that he urinates 98 octane petrol.

all we know, he's called The Stig.

 

[ninjaLS]

Lies! I'm the Stig

 

[Samurai_Blue]

some say...he is the most interesting man in the world and that he saved an entire school bus from utter destruction without leaving his seat. all we know is, hes called the stig

 

[j13]

The Stig = Michael Schumacher

 

[Samurai_Blue]

The Stig = Michael Schumacher

that was actually a joke

 

[j13]

that was actually a joke

Oh yeah huh! "The Stig's identity, which turned out to be a joke involving former F1 champion Michael Schumacher ."


Ok than I'm convinced...he's a ghost

 

[Samurai_Blue]

Some say...his actual name is Dylan Fujimoto and that he has a ridiculously high VIP lounge post count...all we know is hes called THE STIG

 

[jznsn2u]

Some say he doesn't sleep at night and that he is the chuck norris of the automobile world. All we know is he's called the stig.

 

[Samurai_Blue]

some say he owns a sir integra and that he lives in san francisco all we know is hes NOT the stig but hes the stig's San francisco gay cousin

 

[j13]

:rolf:

 

[jznsn2u]

Some say he's made in Japan but he's NEVER lived there in his life. All we know is he's NOT the stig, he's the stigs japanese-american cousin!

 

[Samurai_Blue]

Some say he's made in Japan but he's lived there in his life. All we know is he's NOT the stig, he's the stigs japanese-american cousin!

:what: wouldnt that make him japanese and not japanese american

 

[jznsn2u]

:what: wouldnt that make him japanese and not japanese american

Whoops * I had a typo, Read it again.

 

[speedin]

Old news.... It was actually reviled last December, Then started gaining validity, thats why they made the Michael Schumacher joke. Interweb nerds found out...

The new news is how he will die and who will replace him.


That and who might the American stig be? Will there be an American stig?