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Instructions · What links here · James Engelsman (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Easy tools: Citation bot (help) | Advanced: Fix bare URLs · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 18 days ago by RDgooner91 (talk: D · +) · Last edited 18 days ago by KylieTastic

Submission declined on 10 September 2026 by DoubleGrazing (talk).

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Declined by DoubleGrazing 18 days ago. Last edited by KylieTastic 18 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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James Engelsman is a presenter of The Grand Tour in 2026, alongside Thomas Holland and Francis Bourgeois. They replaced the original trio of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. The new six-part series premiered on Prime Video on 4 September 2026.

James Engelsman is best known as one of the creators of the motoring YouTube channel Throttle House alongside Thomas Holland.ref name="auto">Daly, Helen. "Jeremy Clarkson delivers honest verdict on new The Grand Tour hosts | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2026-09-10.</ref>^[2]

Filmography

|2026 |The Grand Tour |Co-presenter |Series 7 onwards; With Thomas Holland & Francis Bourgeois ^[3]

References

↑ "The Grand Tour's new presenters: 'I hope we prove the critics wrong'". BBC News. 2026-09-05. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
↑ AOL (2026-09-05). "Inside James Engelsman and Thomas Holland's lives from baby news to racing career - AOL". AOL.com. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
↑ Williams, Jake (2026-02-06). "The Grand Tour set to return… but without Clarkson, Hammond and May". WhichCar | New Car Reviews, Prices and Buying Advice. Retrieved 2026-04-09.

External links

James Engelsman

[1] "The Grand Tour's new presenters: 'I hope we prove the critics wrong'". BBC News. 2026-09-05. Retrieved 2026-09-10.

[2] AOL (2026-09-05). "Inside James Engelsman and Thomas Holland's lives from baby news to racing career - AOL". AOL.com. Retrieved 2026-09-10.

[3] Williams, Jake (2026-02-06). "The Grand Tour set to return… but without Clarkson, Hammond and May". WhichCar | New Car Reviews, Prices and Buying Advice. Retrieved 2026-04-09.

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