Tomorrow sees the start of the 1992 Lombard RAC Rally.
More than 160 cars will set off from Chester on a gruelling 1500-mile tour through the forests of England, Wales and Scotland. The finish is on Wednesday evening.
Top Gear interviews the leading drivers, looks at the more unusual entries and goes behind the scenes with the rally rescue crews.
(Rally coverage begins tomorrow at 2.45pm) e MOTORING: page 16