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<b>HEADED FOR JOZI?</b> At the 2014 event, The Stig (inset) gets a ride to the Moses Madiba stadium courtesy of a friendly taxi driver in Durban. The 2015 Top Gear Live event could be held in Johannesburg. <i>Image: YouTube, Top Gear </i>
<b>HEADED FOR JOZI?</b> At the 2014 event, The Stig (inset) gets a ride to the Moses Madiba stadium courtesy of a friendly taxi driver in Durban. The 2015 Top Gear Live event could be held in Johannesburg. <i>Image: YouTube, Top Gear </i>

The Top Gear Festival will not take place in Durban, KZN, in 2015 after all, report the show's organisers.

They are now searching for an alternative venue.

The reason for the Durban cancellation? The city apparently has 'no money'.

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