CAMPBELL'S BLUEBIRD CAR

CAMPBELL'S BLUEBIRD CAR

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The video discusses the restoration of Donald Campbell's Bluebird car, highlighting its historical significance and record-breaking achievements. The Bluebird, built in 1959, set a world land speed record in 1964 at Lake Eyre, Australia. The Campbell family's legacy in high-speed travel is emphasized, with Sir Malcolm Campbell's earlier record at Daytona Beach. The restoration, led by Leo Villa, aims to preserve this iconic vehicle for future generations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a crucial role in organizing the repair of Donald Campbell's Bluebird car?

Lake Eyre

Leo Villa

Sir Malcolm Campbell

Montague Museum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did the Bluebird car break the world land speed record?

1975

1932

1964

1959

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Bluebird achieve a speed of 403 miles an hour?

Lake Eyre

St Paul's

Montague Museum

Daytona Beach

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the world record speed achieved by Sir Malcolm Campbell's Bluebird in 1932?

300 miles an hour

253.97 miles an hour

475 miles an hour

403 miles an hour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum speed for which Donald Campbell's jet-propelled Bluebird was designed?

500 miles an hour

403 miles an hour

253.97 miles an hour

475 miles an hour