Hong Kong – Celestial Tiger Entertainment will be rolling out the second season of Top Gear Korea, the only Asian adaptation of the popular motoring show by BBC, on KIX and KIX HD on January 22 at 9pm.
The show retains the core trademarks of the iconic motoring show with a unique Korean spin. Hosted by former professional racing driver Kim Jin-Pyo, car and bike enthusiast Cho Min-Ki, and celebrity racing circuit member Yeon Jung-Hoon, viewers can expect informative car reviews, an all-action test track and exciting challenges; as well as Stig, the enigmatic character fondly associated with the series.
To celebrate the launch, Korean TV actor and celebrity racer Yeon Jung-Hoon, made a special appearance at a media event and evening party at Vertigo Club in Kuala Lumpur. The actor will next head to Singapore followed by Hong Kong to conduct media interviews and attend promotional events.
KIX HD is the number one English HD channel in Malaysia, according to Nielsen Media Research in Malaysia. The channel showcases a wide variety of action entertainment and action blockbusters.