,DoY goes European
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The vehicles to be used at the final -off for the LDoY title at Bramcote on )tember 9 will be supplied by rcedes-Benz (GB) Ltd. This was decided the National Executive Committee at its ating in London this week and it will be first occasion that foreign vehicles have n used for the test.
[he regulations sub-committee may oduce a drawbar trailer test at the finals, I Volvo has offered the equipment.
:here had to be an alteration in Class A ...re for some time competitors at the vy end of the class seem to be at a advantage with the lighter vehicles ardless of length. Class A vehicles must Dyer one ton but not exceed newt. Class rill be for all vehicles over 30cwt but not eeding 24ft overall length.
The Northern Ireland centres reported that under a restructuring of road safety in the province the LDoi competition has been recognized by the Ministry of Home Affairs as a road safety activity qualifying for financial assistance from the Government if required.
The committee has established an appeals board to hear appeals against stewards' decisions at the final. All appeals must be accompanied by a £10 fee.
The committee had a preview of the Michelin film made at last year's final. This will be available free to interested organizations from next month: applications to the Secretary's Office, eo Commercial Motor, Dorset House, Stamford St, London SE! 9LU.