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10 Question Sports Quiz: Formula One Racing | Motor Sports

How much do you know about F1 racing and its history?

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

Author
Helo_King

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
336,573

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
227

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Question 1 of 10

1. In 1989, Zakspeed was the first team to use Yamaha engines in F1. Which team was the last? Hint

Benetton

Minardi

Arrows

Jordan

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who partnered Martin Brundle at Ligier in 1993? Hint

Jos Verstappen

Ukyo Katayama

Mark Blundell

Aguri Suzuki

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who missed the entire 1952 due to injury? Hint

Alberto Ascari

Juan Manuel Fangio

Stirling Moss

Piero Taruffi

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Question 4 of 10

4. At which event did Alain Prost score his final F1 victory? Hint

France 1994

Australia 1995

Britain 1992

Germany 1993

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Italian driver set a record for having the most race starts without scoring a point? Hint

Andrea de Cesaris

Luca Badoer

Pierluigi Martini

Alessandro Nannini

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which team did Ayrton Senna make his debut with in 1984? Hint

Toleman

Dallara

Brabham

Lotus

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Question 7 of 10

7. Lewis Hamilton won his first Canadian GP in 2009.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. When did the BBC start showing coverage of all races? Hint

1982

1990

1986

1978

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these drivers in 2008, set a record for the most career starts? Hint

Riccardo Patrese

Rubens Barrichello

Michael Schumacher

Ayrton Senna

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which driver won his first F1 race in 2009? Hint

Sebastian Vettel

Nico Rosberg

Timo Glock

Mark Webber

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 1989, Zakspeed was the first team to use Yamaha engines in F1. Which team was the last?

Answer: Arrows

Damon Hill joined Arrows in 1997 from the Williams team, but he only drove for 1 year before moving to Jordan.

2. Who partnered Martin Brundle at Ligier in 1993?

Answer: Mark Blundell

Blundell and Brundle drove together in the 2011 Daytona 24 Hours.

3. Who missed the entire 1952 due to injury?

Answer: Juan Manuel Fangio

Fangio never drove in 1952, thanks to a broken neck. Piero Taruffi won the first race of the season.

4. At which event did Alain Prost score his final F1 victory?

Answer: Germany 1993

After winning the championship in 1993, Prost retired from F1 and Ayrton Senna took his place for 1994.

5. Which Italian driver set a record for having the most race starts without scoring a point?

Answer: Luca Badoer

Luca later drove for Ferrari for 2 races in 2009, in place of the injured Felipe Massa, but was then replaced by Giancarlo Fisichella.

6. Which team did Ayrton Senna make his debut with in 1984?

Answer: Toleman

He would later move to Lotus, then McLaren, and then to Williams for 1994, where he was killed at Imola.

7. Lewis Hamilton won his first Canadian GP in 2009.

Answer: False

Hamilton won his first race in Montreal in 2007.

8. When did the BBC start showing coverage of all races?

Answer: 1978

The first race that the BBC covered was in Canada 1978, which Gilles Villeneuve won.

9. Which of these drivers in 2008, set a record for the most career starts?

Answer: Rubens Barrichello

Rubens broke this record at the 2008 Turkish GP while driving for Williams.

10. Which driver won his first F1 race in 2009?

Answer: Mark Webber

Webber won in Germany, beating Vettel and Massa.

Source: Author Helo_King

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