Matt LeBlanc bows out of 'Top Gear' for a pretty understandable reason

Top Gear has had a turbulent run over the past few years, and that doesn't look set to change anytime soon.

On Thursday evening, the BBC announced that Matt LeBlanc will be leaving the show after the next series.

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The legendary Friends star cited "the time commitment and extensive travel" as his reason for leaving, despite describing the show as great fun.

"It's unfortunate, but for these reasons I will not be continuing my involvement with the show," he said. "I will forever be a Top Gear fan and I wish the team continued success. Thanks for a great drive." Read more...

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