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USA Flags of Racing Trivia Quiz

If you 'dig' racing, this will be the easiest quiz you have taken! I have had meeages on this quiz about racing flags in other countries - this quiz concerns flags from American auto racing.

A multiple-choice quiz by RaceGirl24. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
RaceGirl24

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
60,219

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
938

Last 3 plays: Guest 63 (8/10), Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 101 (8/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What does the yellow flag mean? Hint

start

go to the pits

move over

caution

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which flag is thrown to start the race? Hint

black

green

white

blue

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Question 3 of 10

3. The _____ flag means to stop?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which flag means to move over, faster traffic is proceeding? Hint

orange with black stripe

blue with yellow stripe

yellow with blue stripe

blue with black stripe

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which flag means there is one lap left? Hint

yellow

white

yellow with blue stripe

yellow and green at same time

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Question 6 of 10

6. What does crossed flags mean? Hint

2 laps to go

half of race is completed

slow down

end of race

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Question 7 of 10

7. The _____flag means you have been disqualified?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The curled white flag and curled yellow flag (sometime curled white flag and curled green flag) shown at the same time means 2 laps to go. True or False?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. The____ flag means the race has ended?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. There are how many flags in (U.S.) racing? Hint

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 10 2024 : Guest 63: 8/10
Apr 05 2024 : Guest 174: 7/10
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 101: 8/10
Mar 14 2024 : Grogg07181951: 7/10
Mar 10 2024 : Guest 76: 1/10
Mar 01 2024 : Guest 138: 7/10
Mar 01 2024 : Guest 38: 9/10
Feb 24 2024 : Guest 24: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does the yellow flag mean?

Answer: caution

Caution!...slow down, hold position and pick up pace car.

2. Which flag is thrown to start the race?

Answer: green

Green means the race has started.

3. The _____ flag means to stop?

Answer: Red

Red means STOP!...and remain stopped until allowed to proceed by officials.

4. Which flag means to move over, faster traffic is proceeding?

Answer: blue with yellow stripe

This flag means you are about to get lapped by faster traffic. If your pit area is outside of the track, you move up. If your pit area is in the middle of the track, you go to the inside of the track.

5. Which flag means there is one lap left?

Answer: white

One lap is remaining and if you are the leader, you pray the motor will last one more time around!

6. What does crossed flags mean?

Answer: half of race is completed

Half-way home!

7. The _____flag means you have been disqualified?

Answer: Black

Black flag means proceed slowly to the pit area and do not return unless so instructed by an official. Boy, has my hubby seen that flag too many times!

8. The curled white flag and curled yellow flag (sometime curled white flag and curled green flag) shown at the same time means 2 laps to go. True or False?

Answer: True

In case some of you don't know, it means 2 laps to go. I know some tracks show 2 different colored flags, but usually it is the white and yellow flags. This is the way it is done where we race.

9. The____ flag means the race has ended?

Answer: checkered

I sure hope everyone got that one right.

10. There are how many flags in (U.S.) racing?

Answer: 8

Green, White, Black, Yellow, Red, Blue with Orange Stripe, Checkered, Yellow with 2 vertical red stripes (oil on the track).

Source: Author RaceGirl24

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