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From the archives: Clarkson lives with an Escort Cosworth for six months
A throwback to classic Top Gear TV when JC ran a proper rally-bred hero
7 minutes 16 seconds
First aired in 1993: Jeremy Clarkson took his journalism to the next level to see what it's like to actually live with a car for more than just the initial test drive - and the Ford Escort RS Cosworth may just have ticked all of the right boxes.
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