SURTEES' DOUBLE

SURTEES' DOUBLE

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The transcript covers the annual TT event on the Isle of Man, highlighting the participation of notable riders like Geoff Duke and John Surtees. It details the race dynamics, including the challenging weather conditions that affected the senior event. Despite these challenges, John Surtees emerged victorious, achieving a TT double. The narrative reflects on the difficulties faced during the race and celebrates Surtees' accomplishments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average speed of the TT races on the Isle of Man?

Over 70 mph

Over 80 mph

Over 90 mph

Over 100 mph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which motorcycle brand did John Surtees ride in the Junior TT event?

Ducati

Yamaha

MV Agusta

Norton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has John Surtees won the Junior TT consecutively?

Once

Twice

Three times

Four times

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge faced by riders during the Senior TT event?

Mechanical failures

Low visibility

High winds

High temperatures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did John Surtees describe the conditions during his TT double victory?

Unforgettable

Terrible

Fantastic

Challenging