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Racing Around The World Trivia Quiz

Have fun with this mixed up racing quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by num1ruddfan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
num1ruddfan

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
96,531

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
578

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the 1997 Formula 1 World Champion? Hint

David Coulthard

Michael Schumacher

Jacques Villeneuve

Mika Hakinen

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Question 2 of 10

2. Do FIA world rally championship cars make pitstops during a stage?

Yes

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many lugnuts are on a formula 1 car? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following drivers has won both pole position, and the race, at the United States Grand Prix? Hint

Eddie Irvine

David Coulthard

Michael Schumacher

Mika Hakinen

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the first driver to win the Daytona 500, the Indy 500, and win the Formula championship? Hint

Dan Gurney

Mario Andretti

Alex Zanardi

Jaun Montoya

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Question 6 of 10

6. What famous road racer won a NASCAR race in his third Grand National start? Hint

Richard Petty

David Bell

Dan Gurney

Kevin Harvick

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many points do you get for leading a lap in F1 competition? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. What type of engine did an F1 car run, in 2000? Hint

Alcohol

Jet engines

Highly tuned turbo

Normally aspirated

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Question 9 of 10

9. Winston Cup cars use regular fuel?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many career wins did Junior Johnson have as a driver? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the 1997 Formula 1 World Champion?

Answer: Jacques Villeneuve

The 1997 championship was Jacques Villeneuve's only world championship.

2. Do FIA world rally championship cars make pitstops during a stage?

Answer: No

They do not make pitstops during the stage. Their crew is allowed to work on the car for one hour after each stage.

3. How many lugnuts are on a formula 1 car?

Answer: 4

Their are 4 lugnuts on a formula 1 car, one for each wheel.

4. Which of the following drivers has won both pole position, and the race, at the United States Grand Prix?

Answer: Michael Schumacher

Michael won the pole and the race, in the inagural race in 2000.

5. Who was the first driver to win the Daytona 500, the Indy 500, and win the Formula championship?

Answer: Mario Andretti

6. What famous road racer won a NASCAR race in his third Grand National start?

Answer: Dan Gurney

Dan Gurney won the 1967 race at Riverside raceway, in only his third start.

7. How many points do you get for leading a lap in F1 competition?

Answer: 0

Its not uncommon in F1 for a driver to lead evey lap, so no bonus points are given.

8. What type of engine did an F1 car run, in 2000?

Answer: Normally aspirated

F1 cars used normally aspirated engines, that ran off regular unleaded pump gas.

9. Winston Cup cars use regular fuel?

Answer: Yes

Winston Cup cars are limited to less than 100 octane fuel.

10. How many career wins did Junior Johnson have as a driver?

Answer: 50

Junior had 50 career wins and was a very successful car owner.

Source: Author num1ruddfan

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