Take a closer look at the Rialtos from s23 ep1 of TG TV

Yep, these are the exact Reliant Rialtos from episode one of all new Top Gear TV.

While they were parked up – um, around the back, near the bins – we decided to investigate our hardy little heroes from Chris and Matt's rain-soaked London to Blackpool run.

So, without further ado, here’s a closer inspection of team UK and team USA’s cars. In hindsight, it might not have been wise to try and open the door...