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Quiz about Fallen Heroes
Quiz about Fallen Heroes

Fallen Heroes Trivia Quiz


Thank-you for the memories! A tribute to Dale Earnhardt, Greg Moore, Stan Fox, Adam Petty, Kenny Irwin Jr, Scott Brayton, Davey Allison, Alan Kulwicki, and Kevin Gobrecht. General questions about these fallen heros.

A multiple-choice quiz by mortracing. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
mortracing
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
38,306
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
7 / 15
Plays
721
Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (5/15), Guest 70 (5/15), BadGrampa54 (3/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Kevin Gobrecht earned his first World of Outlaw victory in 1996. At which track? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Alan Kulwicki was the Nascar rookie of the year in what year? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Stan Fox's best finish at the Indy 500 was? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Stan Fox was killed where? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Indy car driver Scott Brayton had a love for collecting what? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Scott Brayton's best finish in a Indy car was? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Dale Earnhardt drove a 1975 Dodge in his first Winston Cup race. What was the number of his car? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Dale Earnhardt's first Nascar Winston Cup win was on April 1,1979 at what track? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. In 1997 Greg Moore was the youngest driver to win a CART event: true or false?

Answer: (True or False ... T or F)
Question 10 of 15
10. How many CART wins did Greg Moore have in his career? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Adam Petty did not drive in which one of these four series? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Adam Petty was how old when he lost his life? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Kenny Irwin was killed in a Nascar practice at what track? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Kenny Irwin had how many top five Winston cup finishes? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Davey Allison had how many Winston Cup wins? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Kevin Gobrecht earned his first World of Outlaw victory in 1996. At which track?

Answer: Williams Grove

Kevin Gobrecht got off to a good start in 1996 with his first win with the World of Outlaw series at Williams Grove. Kevin died at the age of 30 in a sprint car crash in Nebraska on September 24, 1999.
2. Alan Kulwicki was the Nascar rookie of the year in what year?

Answer: 1986

In 1986, Alan won Rookie Of The Year in Nascar. He went on to win the Nascar championship in 1992. Alan was killed in a plane crash at the age of 38 near Bristol, Tenn.
3. Stan Fox's best finish at the Indy 500 was?

Answer: 7th

Stan Fox's best finish, 7th place, came in his rookie year in 1987.
4. Stan Fox was killed where?

Answer: New Zealand

Stan Fox was killed in a car accident in New Zealand on December 18, 2000. You will never be forgotten!T hanks for the memories.
5. Indy car driver Scott Brayton had a love for collecting what?

Answer: cars

Scott enjoyed collecting cars. His collection of cars included a 1952 Cistalia 202 Gran Sport two door convertible made in Italy.
6. Scott Brayton's best finish in a Indy car was?

Answer: 3rd

Scott best finish in a Indy car race was third at Milwaukee in 1992. Scott was tragically killed while testing a team car for the 1996 Indy 500 on May 17, 1996.
7. Dale Earnhardt drove a 1975 Dodge in his first Winston Cup race. What was the number of his car?

Answer: 8

Dale drove his first Winston Cup race with the number 8 on his car, owned by Ed Negre. It was at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 25,1975. Richard Petty won that race and Dale finished in 22nd place.
8. Dale Earnhardt's first Nascar Winston Cup win was on April 1,1979 at what track?

Answer: Bristol

Dale got his first win at Bristol driving for Rod Osterlund. Dale entered into rest, to be with the Lord on Feburary 18, 2001.
9. In 1997 Greg Moore was the youngest driver to win a CART event: true or false?

Answer: True

Greg won the Milwaukee mile in 1997, making him the youngest driver to win a CART race( 22 years, 1 month, 10 days). One week later he wins the race in Detroit.
10. How many CART wins did Greg Moore have in his career?

Answer: 5

Greg won Milwaukee and Detroit in 1997, Michgan and Rio in 1998, and Homestead in 1999. Greg lost his life at 24 years of age on Sunday October 31st, 1999 in Fontana, California in a CART accident.
11. Adam Petty did not drive in which one of these four series?

Answer: IROC series

Adam Petty ran the full season in the ASA series in 1998. He ran 2 races in 1998 in the ARCA series. In 1999 Adam ran 2 Craftsman truck series races.
12. Adam Petty was how old when he lost his life?

Answer: 19

Adam Petty's career and life was abruptly cut short on May 12, 2000 when practicing for a Busch race at New Hampshire Speedway.
13. Kenny Irwin was killed in a Nascar practice at what track?

Answer: Loudon, NH

Kenny Irwin Jr died in a practice crash at New Loudon, N.H. on July 7, 2000. He was 30 years of age.
14. Kenny Irwin had how many top five Winston cup finishes?

Answer: 4

Kenny had a 5th place finish on September 9, 1999 at Richmond VA, a 3rd place finish on Feburary 14, 1999 at Daytona, a 4th place finish on April 16, 2000 at Talladega, and a 5th spot in Atlanta in 1998.
15. Davey Allison had how many Winston Cup wins?

Answer: 19

Davey had 19 Winston Cup victories in his short career. Davey was killed at the age of 32 in a helicopter crash on July 13, 1993.
Source: Author mortracing

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