Scuderia : Famous Races – Reader Answer Key Level 5

Scuderia Ferrari: Famous Races Reader Answer Key Image copyright © Ferrari S.p.A., 2020. S.p.A., © Ferrari Image copyright Text copyright © Ladybird copyright Books Ltd, 2020. Text

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1 c 1 True 2 a 2 Doesn’t say 3 d 3 True 4 False

Page 51 – Activity 2 Page 53 – Activity 6 Reader’s own answers 1 As the hours passed, the Fords stopped one after the other. Page 52 – Activity 3 2 But the 330 P4s just drove and drove. 3 After a drive of 4,083 kilometers, Bandini Reader’s own answers and Amon won. Model answers 4 The other two Ferrari cars came second and The next great victory for Scuderia Ferrari was third, so they drove around the racetrack in a Formula 1 Grand Prix. together to celebrate Ferrari’s amazing The race was on July 14th, 1951 at Silverstone victory. in the UK. Twenty cars were in the race. There were three . Page 54 – Activity 7 was the favorite to win because he was the winner of five Driver’s 1 Constructors’ Championship World Championships. 2 place González won the race by 50 seconds. 3 lap (track 2 of the audio download) 4 slow down 5 champion

Page 52 – Activity 4 Page 54 – Activity 8 Reader’s own answers Model answers 1 In 1975, Ferrari’s top driver, Lauda, wanted 1 It’s the Formula 1 Grand Prix! to win the Drivers’ World Championship. 2 At Silverstone in the UK. 2 Ferrari’s other driver, Regazzoni, had the 3 Fangio was the favorite because he won the fastest start and was in first place for the Driver’s World Championships five times! whole race. 4 He was in front at the beginning of the race. 3 At lap 40, Lauda had a problem with his 5 The victory was the first success for car, so he slowed down. Scuderia Ferrari. 4 Lauda was third, which was enough for him to become World Champion. Image copyright © Ferrari S.p.A., 2020. S.p.A., © Ferrari Image copyright Text copyright © Ladybird copyright Books Ltd, 2020. Text

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Page 55 – Activity 9 were winning everything! 4 The two Ferrari drivers, Berger and 1 c Alboreto, came first and second. 2 a 5 The newspapers wrote, “Someone up there 3 b loves you, Ferrari!” They were thinking about .

Page 55 – Activity 10 Page 57 – Activity 14 , in the first Ferrari, was a long way behind the leading teams’ drivers. Reader’s own answers Then, on lap 53 of 76 laps, Piquet drove off the racetrack. Then, Jones had a problem with his car, and he Page 58 – Activity 15 slowed down. On lap 72, Villeneuve passed Jones and won 1 In 1979, won the Drivers’ the race. World Championship in a Ferrari. After that, there was a long wait for the Ferrari fans. Page 56 – Activity 11 2 But in 2000, a young German driver, , was close to changing 1 May 1983 that for Scuderia Ferrari. 2 two 3 If he won the at 3 Suzuka, he would be the World Champion. 4 in a racing accident 5 in 1982 (track 3 of the audio download) Page 58 – Activity 16

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1 Who was the race between? Page 59 – Activity 17 2 When did Patrese drive off the racetrack? 3 Which places did Tambay and Arnoux finish Juan Manuel Fangio won five Drivers’ World in the race? Championships between 1951 and 1957. In 4 What did Tambay do at the end of the race? 2002, Michael Schumacher won it for the fifth 5 Why did he do that? time. The final Grand Prix of 2003 was at Suzuka, Japan. Schumacher needed to finish in Page 57 – Activity 13 eighth place or higher to win the Championship. Image copyright © Ferrari S.p.A., 2020. S.p.A., © Ferrari Image copyright 1 On August 14th 1988, Enzo Ferrari died in . 2 The happened a month Page 59 – Activity 18 later at . 3 Scuderia Ferrari didn’t have much hope for Reader’s own answers the race. At that time, the McLaren team Text copyright © Ladybird copyright Books Ltd, 2020. Text

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1 When Kimi Räikkönen, driving for Ferrari, started the last race of the year in , he was in third place in the Drivers’ World Championship. 2 He was seven points behind . 3 To win the Championship, Räikkönen needed to win the race, and Hamilton could not finish in the first six places. 4 When the race started, ’s and Räikkönen’s Ferraris raced in front, and Hamilton drove off the racetrack.

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Massa was in front, with Räikkönen right behind him. Then, the two Ferraris quickly changed places, and Räikkönen won! But where was Hamilton? He only finished in seventh place so Kimi Räikkönen won the Drivers’ World Championship! It was another success for Ferrari in a long line of victories—and there are sure to be many more of them in the future!

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