HAT-TRICK FOR MOSS

The New Zealand Grand Prix was held under heavy rain, reducing the course from 150 to 100 miles. Key racers included Stirling Moss, Roy Salvadori, and Jack Brabham, who retired due to a broken gear lever. Despite the challenging conditions, Stirling Moss excelled, lapping his rivals and securing his third win in this event.

What was the reason for reducing the New Zealand Grand Prix race distance?

• Track maintenance

• Technical issues

• Heavy rain

• Driver protests

Which racer had to retire due to a broken gear lever?

• Jack Brabham

• Bruce McLaren

• Roy Salvadori

• Stirling Moss

Who were the racers that managed to cope well with the challenging conditions?

• Stirling Moss and Jack Brabham

• Stirling Moss and Roy Salvadori

• Bruce McLaren and John Surtees

• Roy Salvadori and Jack Brabham

How many times has Stirling Moss won the New Zealand Grand Prix after this race?

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

• Four times

What was Stirling Moss's achievement in this race?

• Setting a new lap record

• Winning the race for the first time

• Lapping his chief rivals and winning

• Finishing in second place