Packet 10: Bonus 5
In a 2025 film, Sonny Hayes is brought out of retirement after 30 years away from this sport, becoming a rival-turned-mentor to his teammate Joshua Pearce. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this sport depicted in a namesake movie starring Brad Pitt. In the film’s climax, Hayes and Pearce face off against one of this sport’s most successful athletes, Lewis Hamilton, at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
ANSWER: Formula One [or F1; accept F1: The Movie; prompt on motor racing or car racing]
[10m] Hayes and Pearce also battle at Abu Dhabi against this driver for Ferrari, who in 2024 became the first driver from Monaco to win the Monaco Grand Prix.
ANSWER: Charles Leclerc
[10h] After Sonny Hayes wins the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, he is offered the opportunity to drive for this team by its real-life principal, Toto Wolff. 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli, the current youngest F1 driver, drives for this team.
ANSWER: Mercedes [or Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team]
<Modern World - Pop Culture, Hari Ananthakrishnan> | VAULT II Packet 10
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 19.44 | 92% | 50% | 53% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 23.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 15.00 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 80% | 40% | 40% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 25% | 50% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 7 | 17.14 | 100% | 43% | 29% |