RACING AT SILVERSTONE

RACING AT SILVERSTONE

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The video covers a thrilling motor racing event at Silverstone, attracting more attendees than the Cup final. Notable figures like Mr. Afanasyev and the Duke of Kent were present. The event featured a dramatic moment with Peter Taylor's car accident. The main race included famous drivers and cars, with Peter Collins ultimately winning after breaking the lap record.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the crowd at the Silverstone motor racing event?

It was a private event with no audience.

It was smaller than the Cup final.

It was larger than the Cup final.

It was the same size as the Cup final.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Russian official present at the Silverstone event?

Mr. Petrov

Mr. Afanasyev

Mr. Ivanov

Mr. Smirnov

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Peter Taylor during the race?

He set a new lap record.

He withdrew from the race.

His car somersaulted at high speed.

He won the race.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous figure was present to witness the race?

The President

The Duke of Kent

The Prime Minister

The Queen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who ultimately won the race at Silverstone?

Berra

Salvadori

Peter Collins

Stirling Moss