Formula One Brain Teasers: Pt. 2

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. How many times did Nigel Mansell qualify on pole position during his championship winning season in 1992? 11 13 14 12

2. What type of car did Mike Hawthorn Drive to win the world drivers title in 1958? Ferrari Dino 246 Lancia - Ferrari 801 Lancia - Ferrari D50A Alfa Romeo 159

3. John Surtees became world champion in 1964, how many Grand Prix did he win in this year? 1 2 3 4

4. What did Nelson Piquet achieve when he became the world championship driving a Brabham in 1983? He became the first Brazillian world champion. He became the first to win the drivers title in a turbo car. He took Brabhams first ever world title of any kind. There was nothing special about it at all.

5. What type of car took Jackie Stewart to his first world title in 1969? Tyrrell Lotus BRM Matra

6. In Ayrton Senna's 1988 title winning season, for how many of the sixteen races did he fail to qualify on the front row of the grid? None 1 2 3

7. Juan Manuel Fangio won five world championships but in which year did he win his first? 1953 1952 1951 1954

8. Which team did Michael Schumacher drive for on his Grand Prix debut in 1991? Benetton Jordan Ferrari Lotus

9. 1979 world champion Jody Sheckter won the 1976 Swedish Grand Prix, what was unusual about the car he was driving at the time? It had six wheels It was four wheel drive It had a gas turbine engine It had an automatic gearbox

10. Who's tragic death handed Phil Hill the 1961 world title unchallenged? Wolfgang von Trips Luigi Musso Mike Hawthorn Jim Clark

11. Which team did 1996 world champion Damon Hill struggle with in his debut season in Formula One? Coloni Lotus Brabham Minardi

12. Graham Hill won his first world title in 1962 driving what type of car? Cooper Lotus BRM Mclaren

13. The 1980 world champion Alan Jones took his first Grand Prix win in which unlikely team? Surtees Shadow Hesketh Embassy Hill

14. How many race wins did 1976 world champion James Hunt take when unsuccessfully defending his world title in 1977? 4 2 3 1

15. With which team did 1982 world champion Keke Rosberg end his Grand Prix career in 1986, surprisingly not taking a race win? Mclaren Lotus Williams Brabham

16. Alain Prost won three world titles with Mclaren but where did he begin his Formula One career? Renault Mclaren Ferrari Ligier

17. Which year did Jack Brabham win the world championship driving a car bearing his own name? 1966 1959 1967 1960

18. Jim Clark only ever drove for Lotus in Grand Prix but which car took him to his first world title in 1963? Lotus 25 Lotus 23 Lotus 24 Lotus 26

19. Emerson Fittipaldi took two world titles in 1972 and 1974 but which car took him to the '74 title? Mclaren M23 Lotus 72E Lotus 72D Mclaren M26

20. Who was the first ever Formula One world champion in 1950? Giuseppi Farina Alberto Ascari Juan Manuel Fangio Liugi Musso