Round 5: Warwickshire Trial, 16 MaySteve Courts won the Warwickshire Car Trial at Burton Dassett following a morning-long battle with reigning champion Dave Oliver. Four points covered the top six drivers in the front-wheel-drive class midway through the day, with Barrie Parker ultimately winning the category by a single point ahead of Duncan Stephens after an inspired third-round performance.Simon Harris borrowed Nick Pollitt’s Skoda Fabia for the new car class and put it to good use by beating the lender on a tie-break. The modified class also produced level scores, with Dave Smith taking the narrowest of wins over Nigel Weeks.Results1 Steve Courts (Hillman Imp) 20.6% 2 Barrie Parker (VW Scirocco) 29.0%3 Duncan Stephens (Vauxhall Nova) 30.7%4 Colin Reid (Fiat Panda) 37.5%5 Rupert North (Rover Mini) 44.3%6 Chris Buckle (Citreon AX) 63.4%Round 6: Wyre Forest Trial, 13 June

Championship positions (provisional) after Round 5 1 Duncan Stephens – 25 points 2 Dave Oliver – 183 Barrie Parker – 184 Rupert North – 155 Nick Pollitt – 96 Nigel Weeks – 8