Sir Malcolm Is Out To Beat Own Record

Sir Malcolm Is Out To Beat Own Record

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The transcript discusses the modifications made to a car, including fitting a Rolls-Royce Schneider engine, and provides specifications such as horsepower, weight, and dimensions. It also explains the reasons for attempting a speed record at Daytona, highlighting the facilities and the joy of achievement.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of engine was fitted into the car?

A V8 engine

A Rolls-Royce Schneider type of engine

A jet engine

A diesel engine

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How much horsepower does the engine produce?

1,500 horsepower

3,000 horsepower

2,000 horsepower

2,500 horsepower

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Daytona chosen for the high-speed trials?

It has a long history of racing events

It offers excellent facilities and organization

It has better weather conditions

It is closer to the team's headquarters

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason mentioned for conducting high-speed trials?

To learn from the trials

To gain media attention

To win a competition

To test new technology

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on resting on past achievements?

It is a sign of success

It is not advisable

It is a common practice

It is necessary to maintain reputation