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Difficult Sports Trivia: Tony Stewart | 10 Questions

Some facts about the great NASCAR driver Tony Stewart.

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

Author
thcoons

Time
6 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
79,287

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Difficult

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Question 1 of 10

1. In what position did Tony finish in the final Winston Cup point standings in 1999?

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which year did Tony win the 'Triple Crown' by winning all three of USAC's national championships Hint

1995

1994

1996

1993

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which car owner brought Tony to the Winston Cup Series? Hint

Rick Hendrick

Joe Gibbs

Richard Childress

Chip Gannasi

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Question 4 of 10

4. At what track did Tony score his first win in NASCAR? Hint

Daytona

Richmond

Darlington

Martinsville

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where was Tony Stewart born? Hint

Frankfort, KY

Columbus, IN

Indianapolis, IN

Louisville, KY

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Question 6 of 10

6. What year did Tony first attempt the "double duty" of racing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who did Tony spin in the pit lane after the spring Bristol race in 2001?

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Question 8 of 10

8. What year was Tony's rookie season in Winston Cup? Hint

1997

2000

1998

1999

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Question 9 of 10

9. In what position did Tony qualify in his first Indianapolis 500?

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Question 10 of 10

10. What position did Tony start in his first Daytona 500?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what position did Tony finish in the final Winston Cup point standings in 1999?

Answer: 4

It was the highest finish ever for a rookie in the final standings.

2. In which year did Tony win the 'Triple Crown' by winning all three of USAC's national championships

Answer: 1995

No one had ever accomplished this feat before, and may not ever.

3. Which car owner brought Tony to the Winston Cup Series?

Answer: Joe Gibbs

"Coach" knows talent when he sees it.

4. At what track did Tony score his first win in NASCAR?

Answer: Richmond

Tony won the fall race at Richmond, and went on to win twice more during his rookie season.

5. Where was Tony Stewart born?

Answer: Columbus, IN

He later moved to Rushville where Tony is sometimes called either the 'Colombus Comet' or the 'Rushville Rocket'.

6. What year did Tony first attempt the "double duty" of racing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600?

Answer: 1999

Tony finished 9th at Indy, completing 490 of the 500 miles, and the he finished 4th at Charlotte, completing all 600 miles.

7. Who did Tony spin in the pit lane after the spring Bristol race in 2001?

Answer: Jeff Gordon

Tony was fined $10,000 and placed on probation by NASCAR.

8. What year was Tony's rookie season in Winston Cup?

Answer: 1999

Tony ran away with Rookie of the Year honors.

9. In what position did Tony qualify in his first Indianapolis 500?

Answer: 2

After his teammate Scott Brayton (who was on the pole)was killed in a practice crash, Tony actually started on the pole.

10. What position did Tony start in his first Daytona 500?

Answer: 2

Kind of ironic that in the two biggest races in America, he started in the same position in his first attempts.

Source: Author thcoons

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