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RULES:
 Infinite Bounce
 No Negatives
 +10 on Correct.

1.
 Although Bentley commonly uses the Flying B ornament on
its bonnet (next slide), in some special occasions it
replaces it with :

 When Queen Elizabeth II is onboard the Royal
Bentley State Limousine, the first one
(St George slaying a dragon) is used.
 The standing lion logo is used when she is in
Scotland.

2.
 AE Performance was a hobby business
started by ________and ______ -- both
automotive enthusiasts and passionate
racers.
 The shop was named after the private
racing team owned by the founders.
(AE – Always Evolving)
 It was shut down indefinitely following an
unfortunate mishap which occurred in
2013 leaving it financially and managerially
unstable.
Explain …

It was managed by Paul Walker and
and his friend Roger Rodas.

3.
He started a tradition in 1933. He broke it in 1956

 Louis Meyer started the tradition of drinking Milk
in post war celebration in Indy500 race in 1933
 Emerson Fittipaldi broke away from the tradition
in 1956 by drinking Orange Juice after his second
Indy500 victory.

4.
 As a little kid in South Africa Elon Musk had witnessed WET NELLIE in full
action and was captivated by its abilities.
 As he grew up he was disappointed to find that WET NELLIE didn’t do what he
had witnessed it do earlier. It was a mere deception.
 He then set an ambition to transform WET NELLIE’s functionality for real by
upgrading it with Tesla powertrain and other technology . He began by buying
it for a whopping $ 1 million at an auction.
 The name NELLIE originates from Nellie Wallace- a British Actress.
What is WET NELLIE ?

Lotus Espirit from
The Spy Who Loved Me

5.
 Started by Jay Lamm, this event is a parody of a much revered annual
Endurance racing event.
 In this the teams compete in cheap race prepared cars whose
purchase and prepping costs less than $500, for up to 24 hours.
It is remarkable for its hilarious penalties
 Mime Your Crime penalty the racer has to paint his face
white and donning a beret must mime about his fault.
 Cry for Me Argentina penalty – the racer had to write love
letters to former governor of an Argentine state.
Name this outlandish event

6.
His name is Aldo Drudi.
He is the founder and chief of Drudi
Performance.
What is he most famous for ?

He is Valentino Rossi’s Helmet designer.

RULES :
 Reverse Direction
 Single Pounce Available for a window of 10 seconds.
 On Pounce : +20/-10
 On Bounce : +10/-0

1.
Origin of The Beast..
 Post Pearl Harbour, in 1941 the US Secret Service had a
dire need of a bulletproof vehicle for President Roosevelt,
so they used a previously impounded well-armored
Cadillac sedan.
 It was the first bulletproof presidential limousine
 It was used by Roosevelt till he got his customized Lincoln
loaded with bullet-proof tyres, armored doors, inch-thick
windows and SMG compartment.
 To whom did this impounded car actually belong ?

2.
 Apart from Charles Rolls and Henry Royce,
Claude Johnson is regarded by many as one of
the co-founding fathers of the company.
 He steered the company out of trouble after
Rolls’s demise and Royce illness.
 According to many including himself, how is he
immortalized along with the other 2 founders
by the company ?

3.
 During the design phase it was desired that X has a seamless powertrain
sound whose pitch can be varied smoothly without any abrupt changes like
the one we witness during gear shifts.
 For creation of this, they borrowed the underlying sound from that of a
running Tesla Roadster even though they used a real IC Engine for powering
it.
 To further refine X’s sound the designers used Shephard Tune which gives
an illusion of continual rise and fall in pitch.
WHAT IS X ?

4.
 The Company derives its name from an Italian mountain
flower ‘Stella Alpina’ which grows high in the mountains
where the company was found.
 It was founded by Sante Mazzarolo in Asolo, Italy.
 Beginning with hiking and ski boots , it has now become a
dependable name in motorsports for its safety product.
 Some notable users include Michael Schumacher, Marc
Marquez, Alonso, Lorenzo, Jenson Button etc.

# 5.
 Quadrifoglio is an emblem used on side panels to symbolize the higher
trim cars of this company. (like the M series of BMW).
 The Symbol consists of a green or gold Cloverleaf with 4 leaves
enclosed in a white triangle.
 Initially it was used by Ugo Sivocci with the belief that it brings
good luck to the racing team owned by the company. This belief was
further substantiated when his death occurred at Monza while testing
a car without the same logo.
ID the Company

6.
Distinctive Software Inc. was founded by
Don Mattrick and Jeff Sember.
What is its most famous creation ?

RULES OF THE LAP:
 3 clues will be provided.
 1st clue : +20/-10
 2nd clue: +10/-10
 3rd clue: +5/-10
 Questions are on pounce

1.
 Watching Pinchcliffe Grand Prix as a child inspired
him to become a car designer and manufacturer.

 His cars pay a special homage to the hangar to which
they relocated after fire accident with a GHOST logo on
engine cover.

 3 days ago the company revealed a teaser image of a
new car named REGERA meaning ‘to reign’

2.
 So revered is he in this country that
the natives find him worthy enough
to be consumed as lunch !

 He has also been celebrated with
a special manga comic dedicated
to him titled “The True Story of X”

 He is currently :
Chairman of AvtoVAZ
Chairman and CEO of a French Auto Major
Chairman and CEO of a Japanese Auto Major.

3.
 The founder of this company hired
Harry Bentley Bradley to design
some of its initial designs. He
designed 11 out of 16 preliminary
models.

 In order to allow the cars to go fast, the company
chose a low friction, cheap plastic called DELRIN to
use as wheel-axle bushing. This allowed the cars to
attain speeds upto 200mph !
 To give a feel of premium suspension in cars they
deceptively used C shaped bars instead of real springs.

 At the time of its creation , it was the primary competitor
of

4.
 X’s true identity is well kept secret. There have
been 3 ‘versions’ of it. The 2nd X BEN COLLINS
famously taught precision driving to Daniel Craig
for his debut James Bond Role around a well
renowned track.

 According to _______, :
 X was born with his helmet on.
 X has a tattoo of his face on his face
 X sleeps upside down like a BAT
 X knows just 2 facts about Ducks and Both
are Wrong

He is referred to as Top Gear’s TAME
RACING DRIVER

RULES OF THE LAP:
 Connect the pics to a common theme.
 No Negatives
 Direct : +10
 Pass : +5

PAGANI ZONDA
 David Hannsonn and Lewis Hamilton both own customized Zondas.
 Mercedes AMG has provided engines to all Zondas
 Zonda was to be named Fangio F1.
 Horatio worked at Lamborghini before.
 Cinque (meaning 5) was a special edition.

 Dallara : Chassis
 Michelin: Tyres
 Williams: Batteries
 McLaren : Powertrain
 Mahindra : Only Indian Team

Vision GranTurismo Concept Cars.

4.
 Ford Mustang GT
 Ferrari FF
 Lamborghini Aventador
 Aston Martin One-77
 Nissan GT-R
 Audi R8
 Bugatti Veyron
 BMW M6
 Mclaren MP4-12C
 Bentley Continental GT
 Hummer H3
 Chevrolet Camaro SS
 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG
some more exotics.. 

SPIRIT of ECSTASY
 Charles Sykes – Sculptor
 The Whisper – First Rendering
 Affair between Elaenor Thornton and John Walter Montagu

6.
?
Kris Singh
Antonie Dominic

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