Captain Eyston and ""Thunderbolt"".

George Easton is attempting to break the land speed record at Salt Lake with his racer, Thunderbolt. The vehicle is being prepared for trials at Bonneville Flats, where the salt surface is believed to enhance speed. Thunderbolt surpassed Bluebird's record but couldn't make it official due to timing issues. Additionally, King Leopold of Belgium is scheduled for a state visit to Britain.

What is the name of George Easton's vehicle being prepared for the land speed record?

• Thunderbolt

• Lightning

• Bluebird

• Storm

What is the significance of the salt surface according to Malcolm Campbell?

• It makes the vehicle more stable.

• It adds a new lease of speed to record attempts.

• It reduces the fuel consumption.

• It increases tire wear.

Why were Thunderbolt's initial results not officially recognized?

• The weather conditions were unfavorable.

• The speed was too low.

• More than an hour passed between the two runs.

• The vehicle broke down.

What was the speed achieved by Thunderbolt in its initial results?

• 301 miles per hour

• 315 miles per hour

• 299 miles per hour

• 309.1 miles per hour

Who is planning a state visit to Britain?

• King George

• King Albert

• King Leopold of the Belgians

• King Edward