THE F1 QUIZ no.1 10-jan-1998
Dear F1-fan
I've made a F1 quiz for you all. And I hope that it is a bit challenging
for you.
This is my first quiz and I'll try to make one for every month, or even
more.
Please read my instructions, so I can't make any mistakes
How to send your answers:
* send them before the 20th of januari. Otherwise I don't know when to
send the answers.
* give me your name that I can use for the rankings. Any name will do
* please send only your answers.
* if you have found some new answers please state that you have allready
send some.
* put something like "Answers" or "quiz" in the subject.
* the answers and results will be posted on rec.autos.sport.f1 and
rec.autos.simulators
* 2 points for every correct answer
* for the first 48 question you can get 2 points each. For the last 2
you get 2 points for every extra answer.
so if you can name 5 brothers, you get 10 points,etc,etc.
* 1 piont for an allmost correct answer: like a wrong first name, as
long as it isn't another driver
like Phill Hill instead of Graham Hill
* If there are any incorrect questions, I will give everybody the point
for that question.
*
!!Please send your answers before the 20th jan. !!
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QUIZ no.1 10-jan-1998
1 Which driver has been the only one to win the Triple Crown (F1,
Indianapolis, LeMans)?
2 Which F1 driver has been a ten times motorcycle world champion?
3 Who drove a third Renault in '84 ?
4 Who is Souto Maier ?
5 What's Clay Regazzoni's real first name ?
6 In which country was Reine Wissel born ?
7 In which country was Mario Andretti born ?
8 In which country was Elisio Salazar born ?
9 In which country was Clay Regazzoni born ?
10 In which country was Hector Rebaque born ?
11 What was written on the back of Berger's helmet during the 1995
Portugese GP?
12 What was once written on Ribeiro's helmet?
13 Which circuit during the 60's has/had 57 corners (including 3
hairpins), a hieght drop of some 600ft(180m) and is/was only 5 miles
(8.05km) ?
14 Which track has/had corners with names like: Aerodroe Curve, Railway
Trun and Fork Bend ?
15 Which circuit is located in the hills of Lake Ontario ?
16 Which track has these corners: Virage de Muizo and Virage de Thillois
?
17 Which driver has/had a crown painted on it's helmet?
18 Why was Gilles Villeneuve disqualified at the Long Beach GP of 1982 ?
19 What was so special about one of Mansell pitstops during the Brazil
GP in 1989
20 Which driver has his birthsign painted on its helmet ?
21 Which team was once sponsered by a *** manufacturer ? And who
drove the car?
22 How many times did the Renault team won the French GP ? (!watch out!)
23 Which drivers had a team with the same name?
24 Who was the owner of Theodore in '78 and gave Rosberg his first F1
drive?
25 Which famous pop group sponsored ATS in 1981 and why?
26 Who owned Zakspeed ?
27 Who owned Onyx ?
28 Who was the founder of Vanwall ?
29 Vanwall made a car fo BRM, called the Thinwall Special. On which
existing car was this car based?
30 What does BRM stands for ?
31 In the late 60's Enzo Ferrari called some of his rival teams
"assemblatore". What did that reffered to?
32 How many times did the Renault RS01 finish?
33 Gilles Villeneuve fataly crashed in Zolder '82 after crashing into
someone. Who was he and for what team did he drive.
34 Who was badly injured during pratice at the 1990 Spanish GP
35 Who won the first GP for Williams and which race??
36 Who were the famous 3 "F's" ?
37 In which GP did Lotus first used a 'Gold Leaf'car?
38 Which car is called the 'tea-tray'?
39 Which famous non-f1 designer desinged the 1972 Eifelland-Ford ?
40 What kind of engine did the Lotus 56 B have and who was the
manufacturer?
41 How was Tom Pryce killed ?
42 Whose car was also involved in Pryce's fatal accident.
43 Enzo Ferrari gave Gilles a nickname. Which??
44 What's Lella Lombardi's nickname ?
45 What's Vittorio Brambilla's nickname ?
46 What's Arturo Merzario's nickname ?
47 Who is Jean-Pierre Jabouille's brother-in-law?
48 Who is Fran?ois Cevert's brother-in-law?
49 Name as much f1 brothers as you can
50 Name as much f1 father and son(s) as you can
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Thanks!
Bart W. van Lith