Back to A Modern, Thriving Society
Motor sport and rowing
Study note
The UK has a long history in motor sport, and a Formula 1 Grand Prix is held in the UK each year. Recent British Formula 1 World Champions include Damon Hill, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button. Rowing is also popular, and there is a famous yearly Boat Race on the Thames between Oxford and Cambridge universities.
Memory tip: Formula 1 winners: Hill, Hamilton, Button; rowing: the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race.
Practise this topic
Question 1 of 2
The famous yearly Boat Race on the Thames is between which two universities?
Score so far: 0 / 0
Next steps
Go back to A Modern, Thriving Society for more topics, try a full mock test, or sit a timed Life in the UK Test exam.