MOTORBIKE fans are being urged to head to a top class annual bike racing event in East Lancashire.

The 24th Hoghton Tower Sprint will have competitors from the four corners of the UK as they race against the clock up the long straight drive.

Organisers said the sprint has evolved into a family day out in a unique setting for motor sports.

Spectators will see at least 700 runs up the drive through the day as they go up one at a time.

The sprint takes place on Sunday, April 27. Practice starts at 10am with competitive runs at 1pm.

Admission is £7 adults with children under 14, who are accompanied by an adult, free.

Contact 01254 852986 for further details.