Do You Know Aj Foyt?

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You should know AJ Foyt if you are into racing just a bit. Though, by now, the man is a retired motorsport participant who had payed his dues in the sport. In light of all this, why not prove us wrong that you're scoring Nada on this quiz.

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1.

When was AJ Foyt born?
- A.
  
  The year 1945
- B.
  
  The year 1935
- C.
  
  The year 1939
- D.
  
  The year 1941
Correct Answer
B. The year 1935

Explanation
AJ Foyt was born in 1935.

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2.

Do you perhaps know the man's nationality?
- A.
  
  Japanese
- B.
  
  American
- C.
  
  British
- D.
  
  Spanish
Correct Answer
B. American

Explanation
The question is asking about the nationality of the man. The correct answer is "American" because it is a nationality that refers to someone from the United States of America.

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3.

Where was Foyt born?
- A.
  
  Texas
- B.
  
  Rio de Janeiro
- C.
  
  Capetown
- D.
  
  Sao Paulo
Correct Answer
A. Texas

Explanation
Foyt was born in Texas.

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4.

At what age did Foyt begin his career in motorsport?
- A.
  
  17
- B.
  
  19
- C.
  
  18
- D.
  
  21
Correct Answer
C. 18

Explanation
Foyt began his career in motorsport at the age of 18.

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5.

In which year was Foyt's first midget car win?
- A.
  
  1960
- B.
  
  1967
- C.
  
  1957
- D.
  
  1954
Correct Answer
C. 1957

Explanation
Foyt's first midget car win occurred in 1957.

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6.

Foyt won the Turkey Night Grand Prix in 1960 and
- A.
  
  1961
- B.
  
  1963
- C.
  
  1965
- D.
  
  1967
Correct Answer
A. 1961

Explanation
Foyt won the Turkey Night Grand Prix in 1961.

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7.

How many times did Foyt win the Australian Speedcar Grand Prix?
- A.
  
  Once
- B.
  
  Two times
- C.
  
  Three times
- D.
  
  Seven times
Correct Answer
B. Two times

Explanation
Foyt won the Australian Speedcar Grand Prix two times.

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8.

Can you remember when Foyt started sprint car racing?
- A.
  
  1953
- B.
  
  1957
- C.
  
  1956
- D.
  
  1969
Correct Answer
C. 1956

Explanation
Foyt started sprint car racing in 1956.

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9.

How many times did he win the Indianapolis 500?
- A.
  
  Three times
- B.
  
  Four times
- C.
  
  Five times
- D.
  
  Six times
Correct Answer
B. Four times

Explanation
The correct answer is "Four times." This means that he won the Indianapolis 500 race four times.

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10.

When was Foyt banned from NASCAR for six months?
- A.
  
  1967
- B.
  
  1988
- C.
  
  1991
- D.
  
  1899
Correct Answer
B. 1988

Explanation
Foyt was banned from NASCAR for six months in 1988.

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