MOTORSPORT: Stourport sidecar team Steve Coombes and Stu Castles sped away with the points from the East Midlands Championships at Mallory Park.

Driver Coombes recorded two wins on Sunday riding his Ireson Kawasaki, making it three for the season in the competition along with one second place.

He took the lead on the first lap at the Leicestershire track and motored on to win by 17 seconds with the fastest lap time for the day.

The day before, the 30-year-old finished fifth at intermediate level in the Super F2 British Sidecar Championship at Scotch Corner's Croft circuit in North Yorkshire.

His next race is on Sunday at Donington Park in the Super F2s which is run by the Formula Sidecar Racing Association and the Auto Cycle Union.