Even mentioned the Xantia Activa. Nice press phot, I think, of a gold mk1.... Possibly v6. Numberplate is H602 GDP.
They say it is an unexpected agile joy to drive, with a deft ride and well balanced handling.
Does this mean were driving sports saloons?

Number one was the Honda Accord Type R 99-02, followed by Honda Prelude 4WS 88-01, Alfa Romeo GTV (96-06), Pug 106 GTI, Mazda MX-5 89-97, and then the XM.