Autocar’s Christmas quiz 2022 | car

40 Luigi Fagioli, aged 53 years and 22 days

41 Stellantis

Questions

42 Who holds the world record for driving an ice cream van the fastest?

43 When was the UK’s first speeding ticket issued?

44 Which British-built electric ‘fan car’ shattered the Goodwood hillclimb record in June? An extra point for putting the accent in the right place.

45 BMW M division this year launched its latest CSL-badged car, costing £126,805. To the nearest £100, how much did its last one – the ‘E46’ M3 CSL – cost when it went on sale in 2004?

Answers

42 Paddy McGuinness (the Top Gear presenter hit 80.04mph at Elvington airfield in Yorkshire on 26 October 2020)

43 1896 (to Walter Arnold, who was caught by police riding a bicycle at 8mph in Paddock Wood when the speed limit was 2mph in cities and 4mph in the country)