Racing speedboats, USA, c.1950

The video explores the thrilling world of water racing in the Sammamish Slough near Seattle. It describes a 25-mile marathon where drivers navigate narrow channels with skill and fearlessness. The focus is on the challenges faced by these 'motor maniacs' as they push their limits in a demanding course.

Where does the bug boats marathon take place?

• In the Amazon River

• In the Great Lakes

• In the Sammamish Slough near Seattle

• In the Pacific Ocean

How long is the course for the bug boats marathon?

• 10 miles

• 15 miles

• 25 miles

• 30 miles

What is a significant challenge faced by the drivers during the marathon?

• Low visibility

• Strong winds

• Narrow channels with frequent turns

• High waves

What quality is highlighted about the drivers in the marathon?

• Indecisiveness

• Cautiousness

• Fearlessness

• Patience

What is emphasized about the second round of the marathon?

• It is less challenging

• It is shorter than the first round

• It involves more twists and turns

• It is held at night