A LOCAL motor racing team is competing at one of the country's most popular hill climb events, on Sunday (May 13).

John Bradshaw and his team, Three Counties Buildings Racing, from Colwall, will challenge rivals at the Shelsley Walsh Speed Hillclimb, near Worcester.

The team is currently lying in second place in a National Championship, thanks to three class wins in Nuneaton, Curborough and Wiscombe Park, in Devon. Mr Bradshaw competes in the Competitive Specialist Roadgoing Class, in a modified Sylva Striker, backed by Malvern's Three Counties Buildings Ltd.