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Q: Which British car manufacturer was the first to have a model associated with world champion racing driver Jack Brabham?

A: Vauxhall

Q: What was the first true British sports car capable of reaching 120 mph?

A: Daimler SP 250

Q: Who was the first British driver to win the Monte Carlo Rally?

A: Victor Austin Bruce

Q: What was the name of British carmaker Rover's third and final failed attempt to sell its cars in the United States?

A: Sterling

Q: What was the first British-built Mini to receive the 1,098 cc engine?

A: Mini Clubman

Q: Who was the first British driver to win the Indianapolis 500 in the United States?

A: Jim Clark

Q: What was the first British-designed 7.5-tonne electric truck intended for mass production in the United Kingdom called?

A: Tevva

Q: What was the first British production Ford capable of exceeding 100 mph?

A: Ford Zodiac

Q: In which British island territory in the North Atlantic Ocean were private cars banned between 1908 and 1946?

A: Bermuda

Q: Ferruccio Lamborghini was a prisoner of war, captured by whom in 1945?

A: British Army

Q: What was the first all-female British team to complete the Dakar Rally?

A: Marcella Kirk and Helen Tait-Wright

Q: What is the name of the Turkish city where the famous British-Greek designer Alec Issigonis was born?

A: Izmir

Q: What was the final British-designed Vauxhall?

A: Vauxhall Viva

Q: What was the name of the first-ever British rear-engined van?

A: Hillman Imp Van

Q: For whom was the Land Rover 101 FC model initially developed?

A: British Army

Q: With which model did SsangYong officially enter the British market?

A: SsangYong Musso

Q: Who was the first woman to win a British Aurora F1 Championship race?

A: Desire Wilson

Q: What was the first post-War British sports car to feature all-independent suspension?

A: AC Ace

Q: Who was the first British female racing driver to set records?

A: Dorothy Elizabeth Levitt

Q: Which was the first British manufacturer to produce a kit car in the style of the AC Cobra?

A: Dax