The six-part series is back on Prime Video soon with a new trio taking the wheel.09:42, 15 Jul 2026The new Grand Tour presenters have admitted to their "very poor decision-making" as the show returns.‌Prime Video's The Grand Tour is making a highly anticipated comeback this year after undergoing a complete presenter overhaul.‌The motoring series began in 2016, with Top Gear stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May at its helm.‌The final episode featuring Clarkson, Hammond, and May was released in September 2024, and the series was praised for its chemistry between the original trio.Prime Video has now confirmed the new series, made up of six episodes, for September 4. The streamer teased that the new presenters will "tackle motoring’s most pressing, and delightfully absurd, questions across some of the world’s most challenging terrains."From crossing the Angolan desert in track cars to exploring Malaysia’s vibrant car culture, before heading to California to test cutting-edge performance cars, [they] drive the new series into a new era." But who are the new presenters?‌Who are the new Grand Tour presenters?Francis BourgeoisFrancis Bourgeois, real name Luke Magnus Nicolson, is a trainspotter and social media star who rose to fame for his train videos on TikTok and Instagram.Garnering millions of followers across both platforms, he became known for recording himself through the fisheye lens of a GoPro mounted in front of his face.‌After several of his videos went viral, he began collaborating with celebrities and later hosted the digital series Trainspotting with Francis Bourgeois for Channel 4.Since finding fame, he has also penned a book titled The Trainspotter's Notebook.Bourgeois said of his big TV break: “Since completing the filming of the series, I haven’t stopped replaying every moment in my head.‌"It has made me laugh, made my heart race and my stomach turn…remembering the tent I shared with Thomas and James filled with sulphuric farts whilst Angolan jackals snooped around outside."It feels as though it was a dream, but knowing we will get to share our adventures soon makes me so incredibly excited.”James Engelsman‌James Engelsman is an influencer known for his love of cars, and he rose to fame as a co-host of the popular YouTube channel Throttle House.He joined the channel three years after it was launched by Thomas Holland in 2015.The channel, which features in-depth car reviews and track tests, has millions of followers, and it often showcases luxury vehicles.‌Speaking about filming The Grand Tour, he shared: "We took on the West African Desert. We contended with fighter pilots. We even decided to challenge an entire nation's legal system by protesting from the mountain tops."In doing so, the three of us learned our true strength: How to accept defeat gracefully."‌Thomas Holland is the founder of Throttle House and a racing driver who has been making YouTube content for over a decade.Back in 2023, he took part in an event at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, finishing first in one of his races.He said on Instagram: "Managed to scoop first place in race 2 in my class. I moved to the front on lap 2, only to be hunted by a rather quick RX-8 with an excellent driver behind the wheel. I JUST managed to hold him off for the rest of the race."‌While races may be challenging, filming The Grand Tour was even more daunting for him, as he admitted: "I figured someone would be there to hold our hand the whole time. Nope."We were on our own in some absolutely wild environments in very, VERY questionable cars. What did we learn from this experience? Only that we have very poor decision-making skills."When you watch in September, expect a good laugh. And maybe a few butt clenches."Article continues belowThe Grand Tour premieres on Prime Video on September 4