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Q: At what maximum speed can the Mazda MX 5 Miata RF's retractable roof be operated?

A: 10 km/h

Q: In which famous 1994 film do we hear the following lines: "There's a bomb on a bus. Once the bus goes 50 mph, the bomb is armed. If it drops below 50, it blows up"?

A: Speed

Q: What was the first CS-badged BMW M3 to be offered with a six-speed manual gearbox called?

A: BMW M3 CS Handschalter

Q: What was the first all-female motor racing team in the Arab world called?

A: Speed Sisters

Q: What is the name of the Renault Group's ultimate testing ground for dynamic and high-speed testing?

A: Centre Technique d'Aubevoye

Q: What speed does the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut reach in 8.54 seconds?

A: 190 mph

Q: What was the first Volkswagen to offer partially automated driving at cruising speed?

A: Volkswagen Passat

Q: Which Jeep model was equipped with the world's first nine-speed automatic transmission in the small SUV class?

A: Jeep Renegade

Q: Which brand introduced the world's first three-speed gearbox with direct drive?

A: Renault

Q: What was the first Alfa Romeo model to reach a speed of 325 km/h in 1935?

A: Alfa Romeo 16C Bimotore

Q: In what year was the first Chevrolet Camaro with a five-speed manual transmission introduced?

A: 1983

Q: Which brand introduced the first five-speed gearbox fitted to a production car?

A: Lancia

Q: What is the name of the model that set the world speed record for hydrogen-powered cars?

A: JCB Hydromax

Q: What was the world's first production car to introduce a fully automated central locking system directly linked to driving speed?

A: Mazda Roadpacer

Q: What was the first Caterham model to appear in the Need for Speed series?

A: Caterham R500 Superlight

Q: Up to what speed can the BMW Z4's soft top be operated?

A: 50 km/h

Q: Which car did Daniel Craig's James Bond destroy during the famous high-speed rollover crash sequence in Casino Royale?

A: Aston Martin DBS V12

Q: Up to what impact speed are modern bumpers designed to withstand without sustaining major damage?

A: 8 km/h

Q: What is the theoretical top speed of a modern Formula E car?

A: 200 mph

Q: What was the first Morgan model equipped with an eight-speed transmission?

A: Morgan Plus Six