WINDERMERE POWER BOATS

The video covers the International Powerboat Grand Prix at Lake Windermere, highlighting the preparation of contestants, the tragic death of Bill Shakespeare during practice, and the race itself. Angelo Molinari takes an early lead, and despite a crash, rescue boats are on standby. The event concludes with Norman Buckley presenting the Duke of York trophy, the most valuable prize in powerboat racing.

Where was the International Powerboat Grand Prix held?

• Lake Windermere

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Tahoe

• Lake Michigan

Who tragically died while practicing for the race?

• Evan Rood

• Angelo Molinari

• Bill Shakespeare

• Tom Percival

Which contestant took an early lead in the race?

• Norman Buckley

• Tom Percival

• Evan Rood

• Angelo Molinari

What caused at least one crash during the race?

• Engine failure

• Wind and rough water

• Poor visibility

• Mechanical malfunction

What is the value of the Duke of York trophy?

• £3,000

• £6,000

• £12,000

• £9,000