Awesome Auto Racing Trivia
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- 1.Which 2004 NASCAR driver was sponsored by Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts and raced as number 9?
- A.
Joe Ruttman
- B.
Jeff Gordon
- C.
Mike Skinner
- D.
Jimmie Johnson
- 2.In what year was Richard Petty's final win of his career at the Firecracker 400?
- A.
2001
- B.
1984
- C.
1976
- D.
1999
- 3.Where is the International Motorsports Hall of Fame located?
- A.
Talladega, AL
- B.
Cooperstown, NY
- C.
Detroit, MI
- D.
Memphis, TN
- 4.Driving a Plymouth at the 1964 Daytona 500 with a winning average speed of 154.33mph, which driver claimed a payoff of $33,300?
- A.
Richard Petty
- B.
Lee Petty
- C.
Bobby Allison
- D.
Sterling Marlin
- 5.With an average speed of 160.63mph in a Plymouth, which driver's winnings was $28,150 in the 1966 Daytona 500?
- A.
Cale Yarborough
- B.
Richard Petty
- C.
A.J. Foyt
- D.
Darrell Waltrip
- 6.Driving a Mercury at the 1976 Daytona 500 with a winning average speed of 152.18mph, which driver claimed a payoff of $46,800?
- A.
Bill Elliott
- B.
Buddy Baker
- C.
David Pearson
- D.
Sterling Marlin
- 7.With an average speed of 159.73MPH in a Ford, which driver's winnings was $44,300 in the 1978 Daytona 500?
- A.
Dale Jarrett
- B.
Mario Andretti
- C.
Michael Waltrip
- D.
Bobby Allison
- 8.Driving an Oldsmobile at the '79 Daytona 500 with a winning average speed of 143.98 mph, which driver claimed a payoff of $73,900?
- A.
Ward Burton
- B.
Jeff Gordon
- C.
Richard Petty
- D.
Junior Johnson
- 9.The 1980 Daytona 500 was won by which driver in an Oldsmobile?
- A.
Buddy Baker
- B.
A.J. Foyt
- C.
Sterling Marlin
- D.
Bill Elliott
- 10.Which Buick driver averaged 169.65mph and won $90,575 in the 1981 Daytona 500?
- A.
Dale Jarrett
- B.
Jeff Gordon
- C.
Dale Earnhardt
- D.
Richard Petty
- 11.Who drove a Buick at the 1982 Daytona 500 with an average speed of 153.99mph to win $120,630?
- A.
Ward Burton
- B.
Bobby Allison
- C.
Cale Yarborough
- D.
Fireball Roberts
- 12.The 1983 Daytona 500 was won by which driver in a Pontiac?
- A.
Cale Yarborough
- B.
Lee Roy Yarborough
- C.
Tiny Lund
- D.
Richard Petty
- 13.Driving a Ford at the 1985 Daytona 500 with an average speed of 172.27mph, who claimed $185,500?
- A.
Fireball Roberts
- B.
Derrike Cope
- C.
Richard Petty
- D.
Bill Elliott
- 14.Who drove 176.26mph average in a Ford to win $204,150 in the 1987 Daytona 500?
- A.
Bill Elliott
- B.
A.J. Foyt
- C.
Darrell Waltrip
- D.
Ernie Irvan
- 15.Who won the 1988 Daytona 500 with an average speed of 137.53mph?
- A.
Bobby Allison
- B.
Bill Elliott
- C.
Darrell Waltrip
- D.
Richard Petty
- 16.Who averaged 165.76mph in a Chevrolet and won $188,150 in the 1990 Daytona 500?
- A.
Jeff Gordon
- B.
Derrike Cope
- C.
Fred Lorenzen
- D.
Richard Petty
- 17.Who drove a Chevrolet at the 1991 Daytona 500 averaging 148.15mph to claim a payoff of $233,000?
- A.
Dale Jarrett
- B.
Fireball Roberts
- C.
Ernie Irvan
- D.
Tiny Lund
- 18.With an average speed of 154.31 mph in a Ford, which driver's won $360,775 in the 1996 Daytona 500?
- A.
Jeff Gordon
- B.
Cale Yarborough
- C.
Dale Jarrett
- D.
A.J. Foyt
- 19.Who claimed $377,410 averaging 148.28 mph in a Chevrolet at the 1997 Daytona 500?
- A.
Jeff Gordon
- B.
Cale Yarborough
- C.
Fireball Roberts
- D.
Dale Jarrett
- 20.What record did Jeff Gordon break in 1997?
- A.
Most Top Five Finishes In A Year
- B.
Most Regular Season And Overall Earnings
- C.
Had Most Wins Ever In A Season
- D.
Most Top Ten Finishes In A Year
- 21.What can a dynamometer do for the performance of a race car?
- A.
Measure Air Pressure
- B.
Measure Engine Size
- C.
Measure Horsepower
- D.
Measure Speed
- 22.Which race track is known as the "World's Fastest Half Mile"?
- A.
Bristol Motor Speedway
- B.
Michigan International Speedway
- C.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- D.
Atlanta Motor Speedway
- 23.Which track was the first modern superspeedway to host night auto racing?
- A.
New Hampshire International Speedway
- B.
Lowe's Motor Speedway
- C.
Infineon Raceway
- D.
Michigan International Speedway
- 24.Which is the world's busiest racing track with scheduled activities an average of 340 days a year?
- A.
Infineon Raceway
- B.
Kansas Speedway
- C.
Chicagoland Speedway
- D.
Darlington Raceway
- 25.Which track is four lanes wide and has a backstretch nearly 4,000 feet long?
- A.
Pocono Raceway
- B.
Infineon Raceway
- C.
Talladega Superspeedway
- D.
Phoenix International Raceway
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