9-HOUR GO KARTS

9-HOUR GO KARTS

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The video covers a nine-hour karting race at Snetterton, highlighting the specifications of the karts, including engine types and gearboxes. It describes the race dynamics, such as pit stops and track challenges, and concludes with a British victory in both the 200 cc Villiers and 250 cc International classes. The event showcases the skill and success of British drivers in miniature racing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of engines were used in the karting race?

Diesel engines

Electric engines

Engines from old motorbikes and sophisticated ones with advanced gear systems

Only engines from new motorbikes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key feature of the race that allowed for driver changes?

Mandatory driver changes every hour

Frequent pit stops

Driver changes were not allowed

Automatic driver swapping

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How close were the drivers to the track during the race?

Ten inches above the track

One foot above the track

Two inches above the track

Five inches above the track

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which classes did the British win in the karting race?

Neither class

Both the 200 cc Villiers class and the 250 cc International class

Only the 250 cc class

Only the 200 cc class

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the atmosphere like towards the end of the race?

Boring and uneventful

Calm and relaxed

Tense, similar to major events like Le Mans

Chaotic and disorganized