Argentinian Juan Manuel Fangio wins Grand Prix; Britain's Stirling Moss comes in second

Argentinian Juan Manuel Fangio wins Grand Prix; Britain's Stirling Moss comes in second

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Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the West German Grand Prix at Nürburgring, a key event in the European racing calendar. It highlights the race's significance in the World Championship, the challenging 14-mile circuit, and the main competitors, Juan Manuel Fangio and Sterling Moss. Fangio wins the race, setting a record average speed. Additional resources are available at www.un.org.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country hosts the West German Grand Prix?

France

Germany

Italy

Spain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the circuit at the Nürburgring Grand Prix?

16 miles

10 miles

12 miles

14 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the defending World Champion at the Nürburgring Grand Prix?

Sterling Moss

Alberto Ascari

Mike Hawthorn

Juan Manuel Fangio

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many laps were completed in the Nürburgring Grand Prix?

20 laps

23 laps

25 laps

30 laps

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the record average speed achieved by the winner?

82.30 mph

80.50 mph

88.40 mph

85.62 mph