BEACH RIDERS

The video covers an international sand yacht championship at Lytham St Anne's, featuring yachts based on American ice yacht designs. The Lancashire Sand Yacht Club, the first in Britain, hosts the event, drawing over 10,000 spectators. With winds reaching 20 mph, participants experience thrilling speeds up to 60 mph. The championship concludes with Fritz Mavison from Holland narrowly defeating British champion Brian Davies.

Which countries participated in the sand yacht championship at Lytham St Anne's?

• Four countries

• Seven countries

• Five countries

• Six countries

What is unique about the design of the sand yachts used in the championship?

• They have sails instead of wheels

• They are based on a traditional British design

• They are modeled after American ice yachts with wheels replacing skis

• They are powered by engines

When was the Lancashire Sand Yacht Club founded?

• One year ago

• Ten years ago

• Three years ago

• Five years ago

How many spectators does the Lancashire Sand Yacht Club attract on a big day?

• More than 20,000

• More than 5,000

• More than 10,000

• More than 15,000

Who won the sand yacht championship, narrowly beating the British champion?

• Brian Davies

• John Smith

• Peter Johnson

• Fritz Mavison