Top Gear Series 22, the big finale: what did you think?

So there it was: the final episode of Series 22. Classic cars, Leisure Stig, cheap SUVS and a lot of mud. 

Sorry it took a little while to reach the air, but it's been a topsy-turvy couple of months. It's possible you may have read a little about this in the papers. We think they mentioned it a couple of times.

Now, obviously we can't address tonight's episode without mentioning the elephant in the room. So there it is. We mentioned it. Some say he's already on eBay, with bidding past the 10 quid mark.

As the most perceptive among you may have noticed, this wasn't any old series end, but a rather bigger moment than that: a chapter-break in the history of the most popular car show on the planet.

Have a browse through our gallery of behind-the-scenes photos above, and if the show has left you wanting more, have a longer browse through our massive archive of Top Gear telly clips, including a whole lot of backstage stuff you won't find anywhere else.

So, as Top Gear enters a new chapter, let us know your thoughts on tonight's show, and indeed your favourite moments from 170-odd episodes (and counting) of motoring silliness...