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Quiz about Formula One 2001
Quiz about Formula One 2001

Formula One 2001 Trivia Quiz


A quiz about the 2001 season of the Formula One World Championship.

A multiple-choice quiz by iainscott2002. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
128,714
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
396
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who made his Formula One debut for the Sauber team in 2001? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. For which team did Heinz Harald Frentzen start the 2001 season with? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How many races did David Coulthard win in the 2001 season? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who took his first Grand Prix win, at the 2001 San Marino Grand Prix? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many races did Williams win in 2001? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who retired at the end of the 2001 season, after more than 200 races? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who did Giancarlo Fisichella and Jenson Button drive for the in 2001 season? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who qualified on pole position for the 2001 French Grand Prix? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. At which race was the 2001 Formula One Drivers World Championship won? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who had the most pole positions in the 2001 season? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who made his Formula One debut for the Sauber team in 2001?

Answer: Kimi Raikkonen

Raikkonen drove his first F1 race at the 2001 Australian GP. He finished 6th. Heidfeld was making his debut for Sauber in 2001, but drove for Prost in 1999 and 2000. Massa made his debut for Sauber in 2002, and Alonso made his debut for Minardi in 2001.
2. For which team did Heinz Harald Frentzen start the 2001 season with?

Answer: Jordan

Frentzen started the 2001 team with Jordan, but was sacked half way through the season days before his home race in Germany. He then joined Prost, replacing Jean Alesi who moved to Jordan.
3. How many races did David Coulthard win in the 2001 season?

Answer: 2

Coulthard won 2 races in 2001, the Brazilian Grand Prix and the Austrian Grand Prix.
4. Who took his first Grand Prix win, at the 2001 San Marino Grand Prix?

Answer: Ralf Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher qualified in 3rd place, and took the lead at the start, passing brother Michael and pole sitter Coulthard, and held on to his lead until the end.
5. How many races did Williams win in 2001?

Answer: 4

Williams won 4 races in 2001. Ralf Schumacher won in San Marino, Canada, and Germany, and Juan Pablo Montoya won in Italy.
6. Who retired at the end of the 2001 season, after more than 200 races?

Answer: Jean Alesi

Alesi retired at the end of the 2001 season after driving in his 201st Grand Prix. He drove for Tyrrell, Ferrari, Benetton, Sauber, Prost, and Jordan, winning only 1 Grand Prix, the 1995 Canadian Grand Prix.
7. Who did Giancarlo Fisichella and Jenson Button drive for the in 2001 season?

Answer: Benetton

Fisichella was driving for Benetton for the 4th season, after joining them in 1998. Button was driving for the team for the first time, after joining from Williams.
8. Who qualified on pole position for the 2001 French Grand Prix?

Answer: Ralf Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher qualified on pole position with a time of 1:12.989, 0.010 faster than his brother Michael.
9. At which race was the 2001 Formula One Drivers World Championship won?

Answer: Hungarian GP

Michael Schumacher won the 2001 World Championship at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the 13th round of the World Championship. He equalled the record of winning the championship the quickest, which was set by Nigel Mansell in 1992, who also won the championship in the 13th round.
10. Who had the most pole positions in the 2001 season?

Answer: Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher took 11 pole positions (Australia, Malaysia, Brazil, Spain, Austria, Canada, Europe, Great Britian, Hungary, America, and Japan). Juan Pablo Montoya took 3 (Germany, Begium, and Italy), David Coulthard took 2 ( San Marino and Monaco) and Ralf Schumacher took 1 (France).
Source: Author iainscott2002

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