Top Gear
Britain’s number one motoring magazine
Top Gear magazine brings together the world’s foremost automotive photographers and journalists, including Clarkson, Hammond and May, to offer readers an awesome motoring experience.
The perfect environment for targeting a male audience. With a circulation of 191,539 and a readership of 1.8 million, Top Gear has never offered a stronger proposition in the car or lifestyle sectors.
Interesting Facts:
- Top Gear is the number one motoring magazine since launch
- Top Gear has the highest readership of the men's monthly titles
| Key facts | |
|---|---|
| Cover price | £3.99 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Circulation | 150,136 |
| Readership | 1,678,000 |
| Men | 84% |
| Women | 16% |
| ABC1 | 58% |
| Average age | 34 |
| (Sources: ABC Jan-Jun 2012, NRS Jan- Dec 11) | |
| Rate card | |
|---|---|
| DISPLAY | |
| Page ROP | £11,332 |
| Front half page | £14,509 |
| DPS | £21,248 |
| Front half | £21,248 |
| Half page ROP | n/a |
| ADVERTORIALS | |
| Page | £21,500 |
| DPS advertorial | £38,700 |
| INSERTS | |
| Bound in | £38 (cost per 1000) |
| Tips on | £75 (cost per 1000) |
| Copy deadlines | £75 (cost per 1000) |
| Copy deadlines | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTH | ON SALE | DISPLAY DEADLINES | INSERT DELIVERY |
| January - 2013 | 3rd January | 12th December | |
| February - 2013 | 31st January | 14th January | |
| March - 2013 | 27th February | 8th February | |
| April - 2013 | 28th March | 8th March | |
| May - 2013 | 24th April | 3rd April | 11th April |
| June - 2013 | 22nd May | 1st May | 9th May |
| July - 2013 | 19th June | 29th May | 6th June |
| August - 2013 | 17th July | 26th June | 4th July |
| September - 2013 | 14th August | 24th July | 1st August |
| October - 2013 | 11th September | 21st August | 29th August |
| November - 2013 | 9th October | 18th September | 26th September |
| December - 2013 | 6th November | 16th October | 24th October |
| Awards - 2013 | 4th December | 13th November | 21st November |
| January - 2014 | 3rd January | 13th December | 18th December |
| Key facts | |
|---|---|
| Cover price | £3.99 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Circulation | 150,136 |
| Readership | 1,678,000 |
| Men | 84% |
| Women | 16% |
| ABC1 | 58% |
| Average age | 34 |
| (Sources: ABC Jan-Jun 2012, NRS Jan- Dec 11) | |
| Rate card | |
|---|---|
| DISPLAY | |
| Page ROP | £11,332 |
| Front half page | £14,509 |
| DPS | £21,248 |
| Front half | £21,248 |
| Half page ROP | n/a |
| ADVERTORIALS | |
| Page | £21,500 |
| DPS advertorial | £38,700 |
| INSERTS | |
| Bound in | £38 (cost per 1000) |
| Tips on | £75 (cost per 1000) |
| Copy deadlines | £75 (cost per 1000) |
| Copy deadlines | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTH | ON SALE | DISPLAY DEADLINES | INSERT DELIVERY |
| January - 2013 | 3rd January | 12th December | |
| February - 2013 | 31st January | 14th January | |
| March - 2013 | 27th February | 8th February | |
| April - 2013 | 28th March | 8th March | |
| May - 2013 | 24th April | 3rd April | 11th April |
| June - 2013 | 22nd May | 1st May | 9th May |
| July - 2013 | 19th June | 29th May | 6th June |
| August - 2013 | 17th July | 26th June | 4th July |
| September - 2013 | 14th August | 24th July | 1st August |
| October - 2013 | 11th September | 21st August | 29th August |
| November - 2013 | 9th October | 18th September | 26th September |
| December - 2013 | 6th November | 16th October | 24th October |
| Awards - 2013 | 4th December | 13th November | 21st November |
| January - 2014 | 3rd January | 13th December | 18th December |
Key contacts
- Head of Advertising & Brand Solutions
- David Trafford
- 0207 150 5084
- Brand Solutions Co-Ordinator
- Elena Vidovic
- 0207 150 5082
- Group Head - Display
- Lauren Wing
- 0207 150 5085
- Display Senior Sales Executive
- Sam Field
- 0207 150 5083
- Classified Sales Exec
- Liam Kennedy
- 0207 150 5086
- Northern Sales Rep
- David Downs
- 0161 2444 614
- Display Production
- Tony Dixon
- 020 7 150 5867
Downloads
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- Magazine Cover
- (jpg) 4.26Mb
- Magazine Logo
- (jpg) 113Kb
- Ad Specifications
- (pdf) 175Kb
- Insert Specifications
- (pdf) 146Kb
- CMYK Profile
- (zip) 782kb
- Classified Specification
- (pdf) 552Kb
- Interpreting Preflight Reports
- (pdf) 288Kb
- FAQ Ad Delivery
- (pdf) 55Kb
- Supercars Specification
- (pdf) 210Kb
- Testdrive Specification
- (pdf) 908Kb
- Insert Specifications - Test Drive
- (pdf) 153Kb
- F1 specifications
- (pdf) 204kb
- New Car Buyers Guide specifications
- (pdf) 204kb