White Knuckle Ride
Top Gear, Audi S6, May 2003
‘Not only is the Swedish rally a long way from London (a punishing 1,200 miles to Karlstad, the rally’s headquarters), but it has Europe’s harshest driving conditions too. This was going to be no ordinary journey, made more interesting by the fact we couldn’t find winter tyres big enough for the 18-inch alloys. Did somebody just say ditch?’