Home Victories: 1950-1999

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1. In which country was the first GP of the 'modern era' to produce a home winner held? Italy Britain France Germany

2. How many different British drivers won their home Grand Prix during the latter half of the twentieth century? (Drivers from Northern Ireland have been included for the purposes of this quiz.) 11 5 20 26

3. No Austrian driver won the Austrian Grand Prix between 1950 and 1999. True False

4. Which of the following drivers won his home Grand Prix the most times? Graham Hill Alain Prost Juan Manuel Fangio Jim Clark

5. Of the following multiple World Champions, which one never had the opportunity of a home victory during at least one of his championship seasons? Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentina Niki Lauda, Austria Alberto Ascari, Italy Jack Brabham, Australia

6. Who was the first German driver to win the German Grand Prix in the modern era (starting in 1950)? Michael Schumacher Gerhard Berger Wolfgang von Trips Heinz-Harald Frentzen

7. Which of the following drivers gained his only career victory at home? Giancarlo Baghetti, Italy Jean Alesi, France Ludovico Scarfiotti, Italy Alessandro Nannini, Italy

8. Jacques Villeneuve won the 1998 Canadian GP. True False

9. Which of the following circuits hosted the most home victories between 1950 and 1999? Monza (Italy) Interlagos (Brazil) Paul Ricard (France) Silverstone (Britain)

10. What was the greatest number of home victories in a season between 1950 and the end of the nineties? 2 4 1 7