GRAND AUTO JOURNAL The First Fedfire Auto Racing Competition Published quarterly by Aardvark Publishing, Grand Auto Journal is o

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GRAND AUTO JOURNAL
The First Fedfire Auto Racing Competition
Published quarterly by Aardvark Publishing, Grand Auto Journal is one of the country’s most widely read car magazines. It offers comprehensive reviews of new and vintage automobiles as well as features on celebrities and their driving preferences. Grand Auto Journal is popular with car enthusiasts and those who enjoy motorbikes, recreational vehicles, or SUVs.
On its 10th anniversary, the magazine is organizing the First Fedfire Auto Racing Competition. It is open to both amateur and professional race car drivers.

Interested parties can read the contest regulations in the latest issue of Grand Auto Journal or visit www.fedfirerace.com. You can download the registration form on the Web site and you must submit all the requirements before October 15. The one-day competition, which will be attended by some of the country’s most esteemed sports celebrities, will be held at the Schoonmaker Field in Austin, Texas on November 17.
AUSTIN                                                         Volume X Issue 4
                          MOTORING NEWS
              The First Fedfire Auto Racing Competition: A Success
AUSTIN - Over 5,000 people attended the First Fedfire Auto Racing Competition at the Schoonmaker Field on November 17. The event, organized by Grand Auto Journal in partnership with Raikonen Motors, is the first of its kind in the city, attracting numerous car enthusiasts from all over the country.

Hunter Harrington and Randy Wilson emerged as winners in the professional categories, for adults and teens respectively, beating 40 other participants in a competition that lasted for more than five hours. In the amateur categories, their counterparts were Louella Anderson and Dwight Morgan. City mayor Fred Gellar was the special guest at the awards ceremony that took place right after the competition. There he delivered a speech congratulating everyone involved in the day’s events.
Eli Thomson, chief editor of Grand Auto Journal, thanked everyone who attended the event. "It fills me with satisfaction to know that we have turned our dream of organizing a community sports event into a reality," Thomson said. "It’s unbelievable. We’re already excited for next year!"
Along with cash prizes, winners were also given trophies and certificates, as well as free annual subscriptions to Grand Auto Journal. The auto racing competition was the culmination of the magazine’s month-long celebration of its 10th anniversary.
What is mentioned about Eli Thomson?

选项 A、He spoke on behalf of the mayor of Austin.
B、He is responsible for overseeing a magazine.
C、He was asked to write an article about the event.
D、He was one of the participants at a competition.

答案B

解析 本题需要在文章中搜索题目核心词Eli Thomson的相关内容并与选项进行对照后判断正误。因此应首先定位至第二篇文章,即提及伊莱-汤姆森的报道。(A)在原文中未被提及。文中提到“Eli Thomson.chief editor of Grand Auto Journal…”,即伊莱·汤姆森是Grand Auto杂志的总编辑,故(B)与原文内容一致,因此(B)He is responsible for overseeing a magazine.为正确答案。(C)和(D)在原文中未被提及。
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