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GPL SCrapyard Xmas quiz **ANSWERS** (at last)

David Butte

GPL SCrapyard Xmas quiz **ANSWERS** (at last)

by David Butte » Sun, 07 Jan 2001 07:55:36

Apologies for the delay - sorry if anyone has gnawed through their steering
wheel with the sheer tension...

Astoundingly, I actually had some sensible entries to this. Well done to
Jim Marsden of Glasgow, who receives the incredible (ahem) TOCA 1.

Here are the answers, then:

1) Which racing driver's father founded the Japanese karting federation?
A: AGURI SUZUKI

2) Patrick Tambay excelled at which sport as a schoolboy?
A: SKIING

3) In the 1951 Indy 500, who was the first finisher *not* to use a Kurtis
Kraft chassis?
A: ANDY LINDEN (4TH IN HIS SHERMAN)

4) Which F1 teams have managed at least 20 fastest laps?
A: FERRARI, WILLIAMS, LOTUS, MCLAREN, BRABHAM, BENETTON, TYRRELL.

5) What was Christian Danner's first racing car?
A: RENAULT 5, 1977.
--
David. (GPLRank handicap: -5.92)
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"After all, a mere thousand yards - such a harmless little knoll, really" -
Raymond Mays on Shelsley Walsh.


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