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Richard Hammond Gets 7 Points | Leeds News
Richard Hammond, the legendary “Hamster” from Top Gear and The Grand Tour, just racked up seven license points after two speeding tickets in under a month—first 68 in a 50 zone in his Porsche, then 82 in a 70 zone in his Bentley. Police tracked him down to his Welsh mansion (home to over 30 registered vehicles) after letters bounced back from his castle. This isn’t his first brush with the law—he’s got a history including a 3-month French ban and that infamous 2006 jet car crash. He pleaded guilty via lawyers, facing a $1,700+ fine and costs, with additional charges dropped. Seven points and…
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