Vicki Butler Henderson, TV presenter

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For Vicki's first Brighton to London Eco-Rally, she drove a Honda Civic Hybrid. Vicki presents Fifth Gear on Channel FIVE and for 2010, she's hoping to drive a Tesla. Before that she presented BBC's Top Gear - (along with co-presenters Quentin Willson and Tiff Needell), "Wrecks to Riches" on  Discovery and British Tour Car Championship coverage on ITV (in which her brother Charlie competed).


Frazer Nash at BrooklandsVicki was born into a racing family. Her grandfather used to race a Frazer Nash at Brooklands and her father was in the British karting team. She started racing karts at the age of 12 (overtaken by David Coulthard in her first race) and also races power boats. Vicki has also worked on numerous British motoring magazines including Auto Express, What Car?, Performance Car and Max Power magazine, referred to simply as "VBH."

 

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The new series of Fifth Gear is on Channel Five (UK) every Thursday night at 7:30pm from 3.6.10 and in Australia on Channel 7TWO.


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Eco-Rally Guest Driver
1st Leg Test Drives: 
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For 2010 Tesla will be bringing three of their latest right-hand drive Roadsters to the Eco-Rally, which ends just a few blocks from Tesla's London showroom in Knightsbridge.

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2nd Leg Test Drives: 
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Honda has been developing hybrids for twenty years. Some famous guest drivers sampled their latest evolution at Hampton Court Palace and from Brighton to London

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