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CART Season 1993 Trivia Quiz

Quiz based on the 1993 CART Championship Season.

A multiple-choice quiz by minardifan. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
minardifan

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
43,526

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
10 / 20

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471

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Question 1 of 20

1. Which of these drivers did not win a CART race in 1993? Hint

Raul Boesel

Al Unser Jr.

Mario Andretti

Danny Sullivan

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Question 2 of 20

2. Which driver had the most wins on street or road courses in 1993? Hint

Al Unser Jr.

Emerson Fittipaldi

Paul Tracy

Nigel Mansell

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Question 3 of 20

3. The 1992 CART champion failed to make the Indianapolis 500 starting grid. Who was that driver?

Answer: (Surname, or both names)

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was Nigel Mansell run off the road by in Detroit, causing him to crash? Hint

A safety truck

Marshals moving a car

Stefan Johansson

Emerson Fittipaldi

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Question 5 of 20

5. Who was the only driver that Mansell did not lap on his way to a dominant victory at Michigan in 1993? Hint

Paul Tracy

Arie Luyendyk

Mario Andretti

Emerson Fittipaldi

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Question 6 of 20

6. How many drivers led the Indy 500 in 1993? Hint

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Question 7 of 20

7. Which former F1 driver raced for the Alumax Bettenhausen in 1993? Hint

Eddie Cheever

Stefan Johansson

Roberto Guerrero

Teo Fabi

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Question 8 of 20

8. Where was Round 12 of the CART series held? Hint

Mid-Ohio

New Hampshire

Vancouver

Road America

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Question 9 of 20

9. Which Italian driver finished a sensational 4th in Detroit in the Euromotorsports '92 Lola-Chevrolet?

Answer: (Surname, or both names)

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Question 10 of 20

10. Three other drivers, besides Nigel Mansell, made their way to CART from the 1992 F1 Grid. Who were they? Hint

Gachot, Guerrero, Montermini

Grouillard, Gugelmin, Gachot

Brabham, Grouillard, Boesel

Villeneuve, Gachot, Danner

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Question 11 of 20

11. To keep the Mansell tradition of 'Red 5', which driver did Mansell swap his number with? Hint

Robby Gordon

Mario Andretti

Scott Goodyear

Teo Fabi

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who sponsored the AJ Foyt car in 1993? Hint

Miller

Pennzoil

Copehagen

Marlboro

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Question 13 of 20

13. How many drivers did Dick Simon enter, or co-enter, in the 1993 CART season? Hint

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Question 14 of 20

14. True or false: Mario Andretti's victory in Phoenix 1993 was his last CART win?

Answer: (True or False ... T or F)

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Question 15 of 20

15. What was the only race to be hit by rain during the 1993 season? Hint

Australia

Mid-Ohio

Portland

Laguna Seca

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Question 16 of 20

16. How many drivers competed during the 1993 IndyCar season? Hint

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Question 17 of 20

17. Who led the most number of laps during the 1993 season? Hint

Raul Boesel

Nigel Mansell

Paul Tracy

Emerson Fittipaldi

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Question 18 of 20

18. How many drivers managed to start all 16 rounds of the 1993 CART championship? Hint

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Question 19 of 20

19. Which state of the USA did Mansell make home? Hint

California

Texas

Florida

New England

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Question 20 of 20

20. How many points did Nigel Mansell score to win the championship? Hint

191

195

203

181

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these drivers did not win a CART race in 1993?

Answer: Raul Boesel

Raul would have his best ever season, finishing on the podium 3 times, and amassing 132 points to finish 5th overall.

2. Which driver had the most wins on street or road courses in 1993?

Answer: Paul Tracy

Paul Tracy, in only his second season, won his first race in Long Beach, followed by wins in Cleveland, Toronto, Road America and Laguna Seca.

3. The 1992 CART champion failed to make the Indianapolis 500 starting grid. Who was that driver?

Answer: Bobby Rahal

Rahal had a tough month at Indy, and was 'bumped' from the field on the last day of qualifying.

4. What was Nigel Mansell run off the road by in Detroit, causing him to crash?

Answer: A safety truck

Mansell later commented it was the most bizzare incident he was ever involved in motor racing!

5. Who was the only driver that Mansell did not lap on his way to a dominant victory at Michigan in 1993?

Answer: Mario Andretti

In a dominant weekend for Newman-Haas, Luyendyk was lucky to finish only one lap behind. Everyone else was two or more, Emerson being 13 laps behind!

6. How many drivers led the Indy 500 in 1993?

Answer: 12

Drivers included Fittipaldi, Luyendyk, Mansell, Mario Andretti and Boesel.

7. Which former F1 driver raced for the Alumax Bettenhausen in 1993?

Answer: Stefan Johansson

Sadly for Stefan, the season would produce little in the way of results, a third in Vancouver the only highlight.

8. Where was Round 12 of the CART series held?

Answer: Road America

New Hampshire was Round 11, Vancouver Rd 13 and Mid-Ohio Rd 14. All four races had different winners.

9. Which Italian driver finished a sensational 4th in Detroit in the Euromotorsports '92 Lola-Chevrolet?

Answer: Andrea Montermini

Andrea would only qualify for four races, and his only finish was on the streets of Detroit.

10. Three other drivers, besides Nigel Mansell, made their way to CART from the 1992 F1 Grid. Who were they?

Answer: Grouillard, Gugelmin, Gachot

Grouillard had races for Tyrrell, Gugelmin for Jordan and Gachot for Larrousse in 1992.

11. To keep the Mansell tradition of 'Red 5', which driver did Mansell swap his number with?

Answer: Scott Goodyear

Goodyear took the Number 2 plate which Michael Andretti had earned in 1992 to his Walker Motorsports car.

12. Who sponsored the AJ Foyt car in 1993?

Answer: Copehagen

Robby Gordon was chosen as driver for AJ in 1993.

13. How many drivers did Dick Simon enter, or co-enter, in the 1993 CART season?

Answer: 4

Simon entered Raul Boesel and Scott Brayton full-time, plus Lyn St. James for Indianapois and occassional races and also co-entered Jimmy Vassers car.

14. True or false: Mario Andretti's victory in Phoenix 1993 was his last CART win?

Answer: True

It was Mario's 52nd victory in a career spanning nearly 40 years in all forms of motorsport.

15. What was the only race to be hit by rain during the 1993 season?

Answer: Portland

Fittipaldi excelled in all conditions to take a comfortable victory.

16. How many drivers competed during the 1993 IndyCar season?

Answer: 47

34 drivers managed to score points, while 8 drivers only entered the one race.

17. Who led the most number of laps during the 1993 season?

Answer: Paul Tracy

Tracy would lead the most laps, but his finishing record stopped any title ambitions.

18. How many drivers managed to start all 16 rounds of the 1993 CART championship?

Answer: 10

Fittipaldi, Tracy, Boesel, Andretti, Unser Jr, Luyendyk, Fabi, Brayton and Hiro Matsushita started all 16 rounds. Champion Mansell missed the Phoenix round.

19. Which state of the USA did Mansell make home?

Answer: Florida

Mansell had moved to Clearwater, Florida in 1992 and it was perfect for his start in CART.

20. How many points did Nigel Mansell score to win the championship?

Answer: 191

Mansell beat Fittipaldi by only 8 points in a close season.

Source: Author minardifan

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