<s>
Lombard	B-Application
RAC	I-Application
Rally	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1988	O
rally	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Red	O
Rat	O
Software	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Mandarin	O
Software	O
(	O
an	O
imprint	O
of	O
Europress	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
Amiga	B-Device
and	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inspiration	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
came	O
to	O
Charles	O
Partington	O
and	O
Harry	O
Nadler	O
(	O
of	O
RedRat	O
Software	O
)	O
one	O
lunch	O
time	O
when	O
they	O
were	O
watching	O
Lombard	B-Application
RAC	I-Application
Rally	I-Application
coverage	O
on	O
TV	O
at	O
the	O
Top	O
Cat	O
Tavern	O
(	O
Manchester	O
Corn	O
Exchange/Hanging	O
Ditch	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
located	O
just	O
around	O
the	O
corner	O
from	O
RedRat	O
's	O
offices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lombard	O
RAC	O
Rally'''s	O
developers	O
(	O
Red	O
Rat	O
Software	O
)	O
also	O
released	O
a	O
superficially	O
similar	O
game	O
called	O
Speed	O
Run	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
8-bit	I-Device
family	I-Device
with	O
the	O
same	O
animated	O
driver	O
,	O
but	O
more	O
simplistic	O
through-the-window	O
graphics	O
and	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Early	O
adverts	O
for	O
Speed	O
Run	O
also	O
mentioned	O
an	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
version	O
,	O
but	O
do	O
not	O
make	O
clear	O
whether	O
that	O
proposed	O
version	O
later	O
evolved	O
into	O
Lombard	O
RAC	O
Rally''	O
instead	O
.	O
</s>
