The Super Fast Three-Wheeled Sports Car
In The Super Fast Three-Wheeled Sports Car, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explains the unique features that make this sports car so fun to drive. It drives like a car but feels like a motorcycle! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.
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Q: If the three-wheeled sports car has no roof or doors, what are some features to protect the driver and car?
A: The three-wheeled sports car has waterproof instruments on the dashboard and a seatbelt to protect the driver.
Q: What are some features of the sports car that make it fast?
A: The three-wheeled sports car is low to the ground. The engine is in the back of the car and motors the single back wheel.
Q: What are some features of the sports car that are similar to a regular car? What is different?
A: The three-wheeled sports car has a seatbelt, gas and brake pedals, and a steering wheel. It is different from a regular car because it only has three wheels and no doors or roof. There is no trunk but there is a storage compartment behind the seats.