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British Coach Rally
1973 Coach of the Year (Brighton Trophy): Winsway Ltd, Van Hool 40-seat body on Ford llm chassis (driver, P. F. Hicks).
The Premier British Coach Operator of 1973 (British Leyland Trophy): Kenzies Coaches Ltd, 41-seat Duple Dominant body on Bedford YRQ chassis (driver, C. B. Kenzie).
Highest standard coach (Rawlings Trophy): Frank Harris (Coaches) Ltd, 49-seat Van Hool body on Leyland chassis (driver, H. Norrington).
1973 Coach Driver of the' Year (Coaching Journal Trophy); Peter Bostock IE. J. Bostock and Sons) driving an 1 1m Bedford VAL with Plaxton 52-seat body.
Top coach on the road (Redex Trophy): C B. Kenzie lKenzies Coaches Ltd) driving a 10m Bedford YRQ with 40-seat Duple body.
Driving Test Awards
Coaches not over ern: R. Ballam (Dales of Crawley Ltd. Ford Transit).
Coaches Om to 9m: D. Wilson (Grey-Green Coaches Ltd, Bedford /Plaxton).
Coach 9vn to 10m: T. M. Rees. (Hills Tredegar Ltd, Bedford /Plaxton). Coaches over 10m: K. R. J. Peek (Bicknells Hire Services, Seddon .:Plaxton).
Coaches over 11m: Alex Best (Best Tours. AEC /Plaxton) Highest placed lady driver: Mrs P Hunt (Worldwide Coaches Ltd, Mercedes). Concours d'elegance Minicoaches not exceeding 6m: Dabs of Crawley Ltd. Ford Transit, Standard coaches with not more than 41 seats : Shamrock and Rambler Motor Coaches Ltd. Bedford !Duple.
Standard coaches with not more than 49 seats and weighing under 8 tons: Woods Coaches, Bedford /Caetano.
Standard coaches with not more than 49 seats weighing over 8 tons: Frank Hams (Coaches) Ltd, Leyland Nan Hool.
Standard coaches with more than 50 seats: Bolton Coachways and Travel, Bedford /Plaxton. Grand touring coaches of any size: Worldwide Coaches Ltd, Mercedes.
Executive coaches: Winsway Ltd, Ford Nan uHoseodl. coach: Worldwide Coaches Ltd, Mercedes /Plaxton.