SPEEDWAY RIDERS' CHAMPIONSHIP

SPEEDWAY RIDERS' CHAMPIONSHIP

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The Duke of Edinburgh attended a speedway event at Wembley, meeting riders before the races. Alex Statham was a notable competitor, and over 90,000 fans enjoyed the thrilling races. Australia's Vic Duggan emerged victorious, receiving a trophy and a cheque from the Duke. The event concluded with Duggan, Ron Johnson, and Alex Statham being recognized for their performances.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who met the speedway riders at Wembley before the races began?

The Prime Minister

The Duke of Edinburgh

The Mayor of London

The Queen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many fans attended the speedway event?

Over 50,000

Over 70,000

Over 90,000

Over 100,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rider emerged victorious in the thrilling competition?

Alex Statham

John Smith

Ron Johnson

Vic Duggan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Vic Duggan receive from His Royal Highness?

A certificate and a cheque for £300

A trophy and a cheque for £200

A medal and a cheque for £100

A plaque and a cheque for £400

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what order did the top three finishers complete the race?

Vic Duggan, Alex Statham, Ron Johnson

Vic Duggan, Ron Johnson, Alex Statham

Alex Statham, Ron Johnson, Vic Duggan

Ron Johnson, Vic Duggan, Alex Statham