Summary
The first Tram Driver World Championship took place in Vienna, where drivers from around the world competed in various tram-related challenges. The Austrian team won the event, which included tasks like tram bowling and curling.
Key Facts
- The Tram Driver World Championship was held for the first time in Vienna.
- Drivers from cities including Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro, and San Diego participated.
- Challenges included tram bowling and curling with a tram.
- Thousands of visitors attended the event, celebrating 160 years of trams in Vienna.
- Austria's team won, with Poland and Norway taking second and third place.
- The event featured a 250-meter course with eight challenges, such as braking smoothly.
- A challenge involved a bowl of water on the tram, testing smooth braking skills.
- Budapest's team, previous European champions, finished in fourth place.
