A lifelong Gillingham fan needs to raise £50,000 in order to pay for his prosthetics.
Greg Keating became critically ill with sepsis and contracted a rare form of meningitis, which meant he lost both his legs below the knee and all of his fingers.
But his best friend Tim Crowley is set to go the extra mile this weekend in a driving challenge starting at the Medway Priestfield Stadium to help raise some of the money.