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TELEVISION’S “Top Gear” presenters are backing a Rib- ble Valley couple’s race to raise £25,000 for injured serv­ ice personnel. Rally driver Justin Birchall and


his wife, Louise, who live at Mid- dop, Gisburn, were invited on to the show because presenters Jer­ emy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May had closely fol­ lowed the Race 2 Recovery team’s progress in the recent Dakar Rally in South America. Justin was one of the civilian


with mechanical failure, and he was following the rally though Peru in a support vehicle which was in a smash that left two lo­ cals dead and put Justin in hospi­ tal with broken ribs and internal bruising. Justin (40) left hospital in time,


drivers in the rally, along with amputee servicemen, in a team of three rally-modified Land Rovers. Justin’s vehicle dropped out


to watch the last surviving Race 2 Recovery team cross the finish­ ing line in Chile, the first disability team ever to complete the rally. He said: “It was fantastic to


THANKS, JEZ: Justin Birchall with Jeremy Clarkson.


• Dakar was a dream come true.” Justin and Louise, who are both


show. Being invited to the show and having the chance to chat to them about our experiences at the


directors of the family business Birchall Foodservice at Hapton, are hosting a fund-raising ball at the Fence Gate Inn, Fence, this Saturday to raise money for Ted- worth House, the Help for Heroes recovery centre. The “Top Gear” trio donated


have the support of the ‘Top Gear’ presenters because, as car enthu­ siasts, we are all huge fans of the


THANKS, JAMES: Louise Bir­ chall with James May.


four tickets to watch the show be­ ing recorded at Dunsfold Aero­ drome, Surrey, to be auctioned at the ball.


■ the Clarets’ remembrance fixture in November; a three-day trip to Iceland for four people to watch Rally Reykjavik, including flights, accommodation and a rally car tour; a holiday for four in Bulgar­ ia; a London theatre weekend for two people; dinner, bed, breakfast and a spa experience at the Dunk- enhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors. . Donations can be made online


include: a signed Poppy shirt worn by Burnley FC goalkeeper Brian Jensen; a mascot experience for


by visiting justgiving.com/Justin- Birchall


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