Timperley Cup

Bradford and district motor club hold their Timperley Cup trial at Herders Inn Lane, Laneshawbridge, near Colne on Sunday.

Open to youth and adult riders, the meeting starts at 10.30am. Further details, tel: 01282 844136.

The club are also organising a trial at Cowling Cragg, near Keighley, on December 17, open to both adult and youth riders.

Darwen Motorcycle and Car Club's Woodtop Trophy and Inter-Club Team trial takes place on Sunday at Atkinson's Dairy Farm, Higham.

Walker stars

Murray Walker, the voice of Formula One for 50 years, will be one of the stars of Autosport International when it opens its doors to the public on January 13.

Walker, who has commentated on every single Grand Prix bar one since 1950, will officially open the four day show on the first of the two public days.

He will make several appearances during the day, including interviews and autograph signing sessions on the Autosport Central stage.

Autosport International 2001 is open to the public on Saturday and Sunday, January 13 and 14 at the NEC, Birmingham. Ticket information, tel: 0870 264 4444.

PowerTour series

A 13-round tour, new race programme, two new circuits and a extended television package are the ingredients of the 2001 PowerTour British motorsport series.

The season will start and finish at Silverstone, coming to a dramatic conclusion with a night race event in late September.

In between, PowerTour will visit all major UK venues and is set to make its debut at Knockhill, near Fife, Scotland, and Castle Combe in Wiltshire.

Each PowerTour will also be covered with two one-hour programmes on Channel Four.

Timetable: April 1; Silverstone; April 15: Donington; April 29: Snetterton; May 7: Oulton Park; May 28: Croft; June 10: Knockhill; June 24: Castle Combe; July 8: Brands Hatch; July 22: Donington; Aug 19: TBA; Sept 2: Thruxton; Spet 16: Brands Hatch; Sept 29: Silverstone (night).

Road Rally

Kirkby Lonsdale Motor Club have re-arranged their novice road event, The Harry and the Ivy Rally, for Saturday, December 16.

The organisers have planned an 85-mile route starting and finishing at the Heaves Hotel, Levens, near Kendal, with the emphasis on beginners.

Further details from Bob Milloy: tel: 015395 60773.