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Quiz about Died in the Line of Duty
Quiz about Died in the Line of Duty

Died in the Line of Duty Trivia Quiz


It's not pretty when a driver dies during his career.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
GoodVibe
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
83,319
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1605
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which driver died during the 2001 Daytona 500?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)
Question 2 of 10
2. Neil Bonnett was trying to make a comeback in 1994 after a three-year abscence. Which track caused Neil Bonnett's death? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Tim Richmond was known for his wild lifestyle. What year did Richmond die from AIDS? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. At which track did Kenny Irwin fatally crash in 2000? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Over what track did Davey Allison die? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. When was Rob Moroso's first and last Winston Cup season? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. It's hard going your entire career without a win. It happened to JD McDuffie. He competed in 653rd and final race in 1991. What was the track? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Bobby Isaac was a competitor in the early 60s through the mid 70s. Isaac died of heat exhaustion during a late model race in 1977. Did Isaac ever win a championship?


Question 9 of 10
9. Richie Evans was a modified standout in the 1970s and 1980s. What was his nickname? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Chris Trickle, Dick Trickle's nephew, died in a coma after being shot on a freeway overpass in March 1998. What series was Chris competing in at the time? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which driver died during the 2001 Daytona 500?

Answer: Dale Earnhardt

2. Neil Bonnett was trying to make a comeback in 1994 after a three-year abscence. Which track caused Neil Bonnett's death?

Answer: Daytona

Bonnett died during practice. He had 18 career wins.
3. Tim Richmond was known for his wild lifestyle. What year did Richmond die from AIDS?

Answer: 1989

Richmond died in West Palm Beach, Florida. He had 13 career wins.
4. At which track did Kenny Irwin fatally crash in 2000?

Answer: Loudon

Irwin, the 1998 ROTY, died six weeks after Adam Petty.
5. Over what track did Davey Allison die?

Answer: Talladega

In July 1993, Allison died three months after Alan Kulwicki met a similar fate in a separate crash.
6. When was Rob Moroso's first and last Winston Cup season?

Answer: 1990

Moroso died in a car crash. He was drunk while going 75 mph in a 30mph curve.
7. It's hard going your entire career without a win. It happened to JD McDuffie. He competed in 653rd and final race in 1991. What was the track?

Answer: Watkins Glen

McDuffie was an independent driver.
8. Bobby Isaac was a competitor in the early 60s through the mid 70s. Isaac died of heat exhaustion during a late model race in 1977. Did Isaac ever win a championship?

Answer: Yes

Isaac won the championship in 1970.
9. Richie Evans was a modified standout in the 1970s and 1980s. What was his nickname?

Answer: Rapid Roman

Evans died in 1985 at a crash in Martinsville. He won his 9th Modified championship that year.
10. Chris Trickle, Dick Trickle's nephew, died in a coma after being shot on a freeway overpass in March 1998. What series was Chris competing in at the time?

Answer: Featherlite Southwest

Trickle's story has been featured on "America's Most Wanted." His killer has never been caught.
Source: Author GoodVibe

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