How Well You Know Nelson Piquet? Quiz!

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1.

In which year did Piquet enter into his first marriage with Brazilian Maria Clara?
- A.
  
  1976
- B.
  
  1974
- C.
  
  1975
- D.
  
  1970
Correct Answer
A. 1976

Explanation
Piquet entered into his first marriage with Brazilian Maria Clara in 1976.

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2.

Which of the following does Piquet’s white with a red and black theme helmet resemble?
- A.
  
  Panama
- B.
  
  Face cap
- C.
  
  Cow bow cap
- D.
  
  Stylized Tennis Ball
Correct Answer
D. Stylized Tennis Ball

Explanation
Piquet's white helmet with a red and black theme resembles a stylized tennis ball. The combination of white, red, and black colors on the helmet closely resembles the color scheme of a tennis ball, which is typically white with red and black markings. This similarity in color scheme suggests that Piquet's helmet design was inspired by a stylized representation of a tennis ball.

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3.

What was Piquet driving in the 1000km Nurburging in 1980?
- A.
  
  Renault
- B.
  
  Maybach
- C.
  
  Ferrari
- D.
  
  BMW M1
Correct Answer
D. BMW M1

Explanation
In the 1000km Nurburging race in 1980, Piquet was driving a BMW M1.

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4.

What was Piquet driving alongside the McLaren F1 GTR in the Le Mans 24 hours?
- A.
  
  Johnny Cecotto
- B.
  
  Danny Sullivan
- C.
  
  Mark Anderson
- D.
  
  A and B only
Correct Answer
D. A and B only

Explanation
Piquet was driving alongside both Johnny Cecotto and Danny Sullivan in the Le Mans 24 hours race.

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5.

In which year did Piquet take part in Le Mans 24 hours alongside JJ Lehto and Steve Soper?
- A.
  
  1998
- B.
  
  1999
- C.
  
  1995
- D.
  
  1997
Correct Answer
D. 1997

Explanation
In 1997, Piquet took part in Le Mans 24 hours alongside JJ Lehto and Steve Soper.

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6.

Do you know where Nelson Piquet won the 50^thedition of the Mill Milhas Brasileira?
- A.
  
  Interlagos circuit
- B.
  
  Paris Grand Prix
- C.
  
  Milan Grand Prix
- D.
  
  Monaco Prix
Correct Answer
A. Interlagos circuit

Explanation
Nelson Piquet won the 50th edition of the Mill Milhas Brasileira at the Interlagos circuit.

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7.

Who hired Piquet when he attempted to race in the Indy car series?
- A.
  
  Ford
- B.
  
  Renault
- C.
  
  Mercedes
- D.
  
  Team Menard
Correct Answer
D. Team Menard

Explanation
Piquet was hired by Team Menard when he attempted to race in the Indy car series. This can be inferred from the given options where Team Menard is listed as one of the choices. Ford, Renault, and Mercedes are not relevant to the question as they are not mentioned in relation to Piquet's hiring for the Indy car series.

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8.

Where did he win the German Grand Prix in 1981 as a comeback?
- A.
  
  Hockenheim
- B.
  
  Georgia
- C.
  
  Monaco
- D.
  
  Australia
Correct Answer
D. Australia

Explanation
In 1981, the German Grand Prix was held at the Hockenheim circuit in Germany, not in Australia. Therefore, the correct answer cannot be Australia.

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9.

Can you remember the year that Piquet won the Brazilian Grand Prix in Rio de Janeiro?
- A.
  
  1982
- B.
  
  1983
- C.
  
  1981
- D.
  
  1978
Correct Answer
A. 1982

Explanation
In 1982, Piquet won the Brazilian Grand Prix in Rio de Janeiro.

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10.

Where do you think Piquet and Brabham conducted their winter testing before the 1985 season?
- A.
  
  Stable center
- B.
  
  Jogor center
- C.
  
  Kyalami circuit
- D.
  
  Paul Richard circuit
Correct Answer
C. Kyalami circuit

Explanation
Piquet and Brabham conducted their winter testing before the 1985 season at the Kyalami circuit.

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How Well You Know Nelson Piquet? Quiz!

In which year did Piquet enter into his first marriage with Brazilian Maria Clara?

Which of the following does Piquet’s white with a red and black theme helmet resemble?

What was Piquet driving in the 1000km Nurburging in 1980?

What was Piquet driving alongside the McLaren F1 GTR in the Le Mans 24 hours?

In which year did Piquet take part in Le Mans 24 hours alongside JJ Lehto and Steve Soper?

Do you know where Nelson Piquet won the 50th edition of the Mill Milhas Brasileira?

Who hired Piquet when he attempted to race in the Indy car series?

Where did he win the German Grand Prix in 1981 as a comeback?

Can you remember the year that Piquet won the Brazilian Grand Prix in Rio de Janeiro?

Where do you think Piquet and Brabham conducted their winter testing before the 1985 season?

Do you know where Nelson Piquet won the 50^thedition of the Mill Milhas Brasileira?