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RESULTS OF LON DON COMPETITION

17th July 1964, Page 66
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Class A--up to 16 ft: 1, E. J. Butler (Express Dairy Ltd.), Morris, 191: 2, C. Nunn (L. G. Wilkinson Ltd.), Austin, 418. (Only two entrants.) Class 8-16 to 19 ft.: 1, P. R. W. Aburn (Post Office Supplies). Albion, 161: 2, J. L. TugweR (S.P.D. Ltd.). Commer. 213; 3, P. C. Stephens (Post Office Supplies), Albion, 256. Class C-19 to 22 ft: 1, E. G. Cronk (Ministry of Works). Bedford, 117; 2, D. Read (Schweppes (Home) Ltd.). Bedford, 142; 3, K. Packham (Schweppes (Horne) Ltd.), Bedford, 156. Class D-22 fr. to 25 ft.: t, R. Gumbleton (Chivers Hartley Ltd.), Bedford, 89; 2. F. Lygo (Beecham F,ods). Bedford, 101; 3. H. Turner (Shell-Met and B.P. Ltd.. Northfleet), A.E.C., 105. Class El—over 25 ft., two axles: 1. J. Coleman (A. Packham and Co. Ltd.). Albion, 211; 2, W. Blyth (S. Smith and Sons (England) Ltd.), Leyland, 232; 3, B. U. Jacobs (Post Office SupplieS), Main:Islay, 239.

Class E2—over 25 ft., more *an two axles: 1, J. T. Jones (Express Dairy Co. Ltd.), A.E.C., 150; 2,. G. Lambert (Tate and Lyle. Transport Ltd.), A.E.C. 159; 3, W. Milton (led Coope Ltd.), E.R.F., 1911.

Class Fl—box or tanker semi-trallers up to 30 ft., tractive units under 4 MRS: I, D. Clark (Tate and Lyle 'Transport Ltd.), Bedford. 187; 2, T. E. Warren (Thomas Allen Ltd.), Bedford, 229: 3, 5. Ball (William Joy Ltd.), Ford. 377. Class F2—box or tanker semi-trailers up to 30 [1., tractive units over 4 Ions: I, W. J. Corbett. (ShenMes and B.P. Ltd., Silvertown), Bedford, 243; 2. W. H. J Newing (Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd., Silvertown), Bedford. 256: 3, P. Hartwell (Crow Carrying " Co. Ltd.). Bedford, 289.

Class G—flat or sided semi-trailers up to 30 ft., tractive units 4 tons and over: 1, J. Brennam (hid Coope Ltd.), Leyland, 400; 2, H. Pain (Silver Roadways Ltd.), Foden, 443 (only two competitors). Class 11—box or tanker semi-inners with tractive unit 4 tons and over 1, J. Arnold (Shell-Ides and B.P. Ltd NorthlieeD, Scammell, 328: 2. E. Hoare (Guinness Transport Ltd.), Scammell, 350: 3. J. L. Plowright (Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd., Silvertown), A.E.C., 356.

Class S—service vehicles. 19 to 24 fla 1, LICP1. 'Etheridge (20 Coy. R.A.S.C.). Ford. 174: 2. CPI. G. Canister (20 cm R A.S.C.). Ford, 181: 3, Cpl. Lassiter (20 Coy. R.A.S.C.). Ford. 314.

Overall Winner: R. Gumbleton (Chivers Hartley Ltd.) with 89 penalty points.

Team Award: Chivers and Hartley Ltd. (R. Gumbleton T. May and (3. Penney).

Best Performance A. or &licensed vehicle: .1. Morrison (Turners (Soham) Ltd.).

Best Performance C-licensed vehicle: R. Gumbleton (Chivers Hartley Ltd.).

Cleanest diesel exhaust: H. Pain (Silver Roadways Ltd.)