This was the seventeenth running of the Tour of Cheshire, a daylight Historic Road Rally comprising of a number of special tests and regularity sections organised by a team of regular road rally competitors from Knutsford & District Motor Club Ltd. The event was a qualifying round for : HRCR Historic Road Rally Championship supported by Motorsport News, Brantz Rallymeters, Mr Tyre and the Three Castles Cup ANWCC Historic Road Rally Championship SD34 Road Rally Championship ANCC Classic Championship