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Driver Nationalities [2] Trivia Quiz

Here is a follow-up to a quiz on various racing drivers' nationalities. I hope you all enjoy. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by mattfeth. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
mattfeth

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
163,917

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
12 / 20

Plays
471

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Question 1 of 20

1. Felipe Massa is from what country? Hint

Portugal

Spain

Mexico

Brazil

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Question 2 of 20

2. Heikki Kovalainen hails from what country? Hint

Norway

Sweden

Denmark

Finland

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Question 3 of 20

3. What nation does Narain Karthikayen call home? Hint

Japan

Malaysia

India

Singapore

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Question 4 of 20

4. Vitor Miera calls which country his home? Hint

Brazil

Portugal

Italy

France

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Question 5 of 20

5. Neel Jani is from which country? Hint

Switzerland

India

Finland

South Africa

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Question 6 of 20

6. Danica Patrick is of what nationality? Hint

American

Canadian

Italian

Australian

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Question 7 of 20

7. Where is Martin Basso from? Hint

Mexico

Colombia

USA

Argentina

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Question 8 of 20

8. Where is Nelson Phillipe from? Hint

Canada

Great Britian

USA

France

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Question 9 of 20

9. David Empringham is from what country? Hint

USA

Great Britian

Australia

Canada

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Question 10 of 20

10. Which country does Richard Antinucci hail from? Hint

Canada

Italy

USA

Australia

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Question 11 of 20

11. Where does Ho Pin Tung hail from? Hint

Taiwan

Singapore

Japan

China

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Question 12 of 20

12. Where does Marino Franchitti hail from? Hint

USA

Italy

Scotland

Greece

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Question 13 of 20

13. Matteo Bobbi is from which country? Hint

Portugal

Mexico

Italy

Spain

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Question 14 of 20

14. Which country did Philipp Peter come from? Hint

Austria

Canada

Germany

Belgium

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Question 15 of 20

15. Oriol Servia hails from which country? Hint

Portugal

Argentina

Brazil

Spain

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Question 16 of 20

16. Leonardo Maia is from which nation? Hint

USA

Spain

Italy

Mexico

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Question 17 of 20

17. Where does Franck Montagny hail from? Hint

France

Belgium

Germany

Netherlands

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Question 18 of 20

18. Which nation does Tiago Monteiro come from? Hint

Spain

Venezuela

Brazil

Portugal

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Question 19 of 20

19. Which nation does Christian Klien call home? Hint

South Africa

Australia

Austria

USA

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Question 20 of 20

20. Which nation does Bas Leinders hail from? Hint

Germany

Belgium

Denmark

Switzerland

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Felipe Massa is from what country?

Answer: Brazil

Felipe Massa debuted in 2002 with the Sauber team. In 2003, he spent a year as a test driver for the Ferrari F1 team, in preparation for his return to racing at Sauber in 2004.

2. Heikki Kovalainen hails from what country?

Answer: Finland

Heikki hails from Finland, and was the series runner-up in the 2003 Dallara Nissan Series.

3. What nation does Narain Karthikayen call home?

Answer: India

Narain comes from India, and drove in the 2003 Dallara Nissan Series.

4. Vitor Miera calls which country his home?

Answer: Brazil

Brazilian Vitor Miera ran several races in 2003 in the IRL series for Team Menard, after Jacques Lazier was released.

5. Neel Jani is from which country?

Answer: Switzerland

Swiss driver Neel Jani drove in the 2003 Euro F3000 series as well as serving as the Sauber F1 test driver.

6. Danica Patrick is of what nationality?

Answer: American

Danica Patrick hails from the USA. She drove in the 2003 Atlantic series for Team Rahal.

7. Where is Martin Basso from?

Answer: Argentina

Argentinian Martin Basso was a winning driver in the 2001 Toyota Atlantic series, before going over to Europe to drive in 2002 and 2003.

8. Where is Nelson Phillipe from?

Answer: France

Nelson hails from France and drove in the 2003 Barber Dodge series. Although quite young (only 17 in 2003), he is being considered for a seat at the Fittipaldi-Dingman Champ Car team for 2004.

9. David Empringham is from what country?

Answer: Canada

This Canadian star was a two-time Atlantic Champion as well as an Indy Lights Champion. In 2003, he raced in the Grand-Am series in the USA.

10. Which country does Richard Antinucci hail from?

Answer: USA

Richard Antinucci who won the Korean F3 Super Prix, is the nephew of fellow American driver Eddie Cheever.

11. Where does Ho Pin Tung hail from?

Answer: China

This Chinese driver tested a Williams-BMW F1 car in late 2003.

12. Where does Marino Franchitti hail from?

Answer: Scotland

Like his brother, Dario Franchitti, Marino hails from Scotland although he has Italian ancestry as well. Marino raced in the ALMS series in 2003.

13. Matteo Bobbi is from which country?

Answer: Italy

Italian Matteo Bobbi was the 2003 FIA GT Champion (along with teammate Thomas Biaggi). Matteo was also a 2003 Minardi F1 test driver.

14. Which country did Philipp Peter come from?

Answer: Austria

This one-time Austrian Indy Lights stand-out, did not race Sports cars in Europe.

15. Oriol Servia hails from which country?

Answer: Spain

Spaniard Oriol Servia spent the 2003 season driving the #20 Visteon car for Patrick Racing in the Champ Car series.

16. Leonardo Maia is from which nation?

Answer: USA

American driver Leo Maia won the 2003 Barber Dodge Pro Series Championship.

17. Where does Franck Montagny hail from?

Answer: France

This French driver was the 2003 Superfund World Series Champion. He was scheduled to the Renault F1 team in 2004 as their test driver.

18. Which nation does Tiago Monteiro come from?

Answer: Portugal

Tiago Montiero, driver of the #7 Fittipaldi-Dingman car in the CART Champ Car series, is Portugese.

19. Which nation does Christian Klien call home?

Answer: Austria

Austrian Christian Klien was scheduled to partner Mark Webber at Jaguar F1 in 2004, thanks to his sponsorship backing form Red Bull.

20. Which nation does Bas Leinders hail from?

Answer: Belgium

Bas Leinders of Belgium finished 3rd in the Superfund World Series by Nissan, which is the same as he did in 2002.

Source: Author mattfeth

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