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What Do You Know About Formula 1 Drivers? Quiz - Quiz

In motor racing, drivers must adhere to a certain set of rules which govern the sport. These rules are collectively called Formula. The world over, F1 is accepted as the highest grade of open motor racing by the highest authority in motorsports. How many of the Formula 1 drivers do you know?

Questions and Answers

1.

When did the Formula One World Championship contest start?
- A.
  
  1987
- B.
  
  1950
- C.
  
  1927
- D.
  
  1937
Correct Answer
B. 1950

Explanation
The correct answer is 1950. The Formula One World Championship contest started in 1950.

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2.

Which of these companies is not involved in the contests as of 2018?
- A.
  
  Chevrolet
- B.
  
  Honda
- C.
  
  Renault
- D.
  
  Ferrari
Correct Answer
A. Chevrolet

Explanation
Chevrolet is not involved in the contests as of 2018.

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3.

How many drivers contest in the competitions?
- A.
  
  12 drivers
- B.
  
  20 drivers
- C.
  
  24 drivers
- D.
  
  18 drivers
Correct Answer
B. 20 drivers
4.

Who is winner of the Driver's Championship in 2018?
- A.
  
  Richard Toby
- B.
  
  Lewis Hamilton
- C.
  
  Curtis Barracks
- D.
  
  Arthur Brian
Correct Answer
B. Lewis Hamilton

Explanation
Lewis Hamilton is the winner of the Driver's Championship in 2018.

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5.

What brand won the Constructor's Championship in 2018?
- A.
  
  Renault
- B.
  
  Ferrari
- C.
  
  Mercedes
- D.
  
  Honda
Correct Answer
C. Mercedes

Explanation
Mercedes won the Constructor's Championship in 2018. This can be inferred from the fact that Mercedes is listed as one of the options and is the correct answer. The Constructor's Championship is awarded to the team that scores the most points throughout the Formula One season, based on the performance of their cars and drivers. Since Mercedes is the correct answer, it can be concluded that they were the most successful team in 2018, earning the highest number of points and securing the championship title.

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6.

When did Formula One unveil its new logo?
- A.
  
  July 23, 2005
- B.
  
  September 12, 2017
- C.
  
  26 November, 2017
- D.
  
  June 10, 2016
Correct Answer
C. 26 November, 2017

Explanation
Formula One unveiled its new logo on 26 November, 2017.

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7.

Who won the first World Championship for Drivers?
- A.
  
  Maule Antonio
- B.
  
  Manuel Fangio
- C.
  
  Giuseppe Farina
- D.
  
  Roma Feloni
Correct Answer
C. Giuseppe Farina

Explanation
Giuseppe Farina won the first World Championship for Drivers.

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8.

Who was the first British driver to win the World Championship?
- A.
  
  Roland Ricksaw
- B.
  
  Johnson Spade
- C.
  
  Lucas Martins
- D.
  
  Mike Hawthorn
Correct Answer
D. Mike Hawthorn

Explanation
Mike Hawthorn was the first British driver to win the World Championship. He achieved this feat in 1958. Hawthorn was a talented racing driver who competed in Formula One during the 1950s. He drove for the Ferrari team and had a successful career, winning a total of 3 Grand Prix races. Hawthorn's victory in the 1958 season secured him the World Championship title, making him the first British driver to achieve this milestone.

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9.

How many British Drivers won the contest between 1958 and 1974?
- A.
  
  4 British drivers
- B.
  
  25 British drivers
- C.
  
  9 British drivers
- D.
  
  23 British drivers
Correct Answer
C. 9 British drivers

Explanation
Between 1958 and 1974, a total of 9 British drivers won the contest.

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10.

Who broke Fangio's Championship record in 2003?
- A.
  
  Michael Schumacher
- B.
  
  Arnold Bauer
- C.
  
  Albeto Ascari
- D.
  
  Alfa Romeo
Correct Answer
A. Michael Schumacher

Explanation
In 2003, Michael Schumacher broke Fangio's Championship record.

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