ACE DRIVERS AT SILVERSTONE

ACE DRIVERS AT SILVERSTONE

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The video covers the International Daily Express Trophy race at Silverstone, highlighting the participation of young British drivers Sterling Moss and Mike Hawthorne. Despite a recent crash, Moss competes but does not place, while Hawthorne wins the race with an average speed of 92.29 mph. Post-race, Hawthorne praises Moss for his resilience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the two young racing drivers mentioned in the race?

Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost

Niki Lauda and James Hunt

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel

Sterling Moss and Mike Hawthorne

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many spectators watched the race at Silverstone?

200,000

150,000

100,000

50,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of car did Sterling Moss drive in the race?

Ferrari

Cooper Alta

McLaren

Porsche

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the average speed of Mike Hawthorne during the race?

85.50 mph

92.29 mph

100.00 mph

88.75 mph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mike Hawthorne do after winning the race?

He criticized Sterling Moss

He refused to comment

He congratulated Sterling Moss

He announced his retirement