Chris Evans admits defeat and steps down from Top Gear

The radio presenter broke the news on Twitter this evening.

Chris Evans admits defeat and steps down from Top Gear
Mon, 04 Jul, 2016 - 16:23
Anna O’Donoghue

Chris Evans has stepped down as a presenter of Top Gear.

The radio pressenter broke the news on Twitter this evening.

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