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    Who was the first car owner for the Rusty Wallaces 1st Cup start?

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Do you know anything about auto racing? Would you be able to ACE this interesting trivia? For this quiz, you will need to know who the first car owner of Rusty Wallace’s 1st Cup start was, who was the first to drive a Dodge intrepid to victory lane, and what company put Australian cars on the world scene. ACE this quiz and get your engine revving.

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  • 2. 

    Which driver competed closely with Ryan Newman for Rookie of the Year in 2002?

    • Kurt Busch

    • Jimmie Johnson

    • Casey Mears

    • Greg Biffle

    Correct Answer
    A. Jimmie Johnson
  • 3. 

    Australian V8 Supercars made their debut in what city in 2005?

    • Beijing

    • Shanghai

    • Baghdad

    • Tokyo

    Correct Answer
    A. Shanghai
  • 4. 

    V8 Touring Car racing returned to which Australian state in 2004?

    • Queensland

    • New South Wales

    • Victoria

    • Tasmania

    Correct Answer
    A. Tasmania
  • 5. 

    Hidden Valley Raceway is located in which Australian city?

    • Darwin

    • Sydney

    • Melbourne

    • Canberra

    Correct Answer
    A. Darwin
  • 6. 

    Chrysler returned to V8 Supercars in 2005 after how many years?

    • 24

    • 4

    • 34

    • 14

    Correct Answer
    A. 34
  • 7. 

    In what Australian city can the Barbagallo Raceway be found?

    • Sydney

    • Adelaide

    • Shanghai

    • Wanneroo

    Correct Answer
    A. Wanneroo
  • 8. 

    Pukekohe Park Raceway is the venue for which V8 Supercar race?

    • V8 International

    • Clipsal 500

    • Tasmania Triple Challenge

    • Sandown 500

    Correct Answer
    A. V8 International
  • 9. 

    What is the minimum category weight of a V8 Supercar?

    • 1170 Kg

    • 1205 Kg

    • 1355 Kg

    • 1415 Kg

    Correct Answer
    A. 1355 Kg
  • 10. 

    Who makes the control tire used by all 2006 V8 Supercar racing teams?

    • Firestone

    • Dunlop

    • Goodyear

    • Pirelli

    Correct Answer
    A. Dunlop
  • 11. 

    Who won the 2000-2002 Australian Touring Car Championships?

    • Craig Lowndes

    • Mark Skaife

    • Glenn Seton

    • Marcos Ambrose

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Skaife
  • 12. 

    What bodyshell did Mark Skaife drive to several V8 Supercar wins?

    • BMW M3

    • Nissan Skyline

    • Ford Falcon

    • Holden Commodore

    Correct Answer
    A. Holden Commodore
  • 13. 

    Marcos Ambrose drives for which V8 Supercar racing team?

    • Stone Brothers

    • Gibson

    • Holden

    • Glenn Seton

    Correct Answer
    A. Stone Brothers
  • 14. 

    Which V8 Supercar race is known as "The Great Race"?

    • Sandown 500

    • Bathurst 1000

    • Clipsal 500

    • V8 Shanghai Round

    Correct Answer
    A. Bathurst 1000
  • 15. 

    V8 Touring Cars are the pinnacle of racing in which country?

    • Japan

    • United States

    • Australia

    • New Zealand

    Correct Answer
    A. Australia
  • 16. 

    How many fans attended V8 Touring Car series races in 2004?

    • 1.9 Million

    • 1.6 Million

    • 2.2 Million

    • 1.2 Million

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.6 Million
  • 17. 

    What company won the naming rights to Australian auto racing's Carrera Cup in 2005?

    • Wright Patton Shakespeare

    • Wells Fargo

    • Principal Financial Group

    • American Express

    Correct Answer
    A. Wright Patton Shakespeare
  • 18. 

    In what year was the South Australian Motor Sport Act passed?

    • 1984

    • 1997

    • 1990

    • 1972

    Correct Answer
    A. 1984
  • 19. 

    In auto racing, when did TEGA and SEL sign the "Memorandum of Understanding"?

    • 1993

    • 1999

    • 1994

    • 1997

    Correct Answer
    A. 1997
  • 20. 

    How many days does the Clipsal 500 V8 Supercar race last?

    • 2

    • 4

    • 5

    • 3

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
  • 21. 

    Who was the first to drive a Dodge Intrepid to victory lane?

    • Bill Elliott

    • Sterling Marlin

    • John Andretti

    • Casey Atwood

    Correct Answer
    A. Sterling Marlin
  • 22. 

    Who won the 1990 Daytona 500 after Dale Earnhardt had a flat on the final lap?

    • Tim Richmond

    • Derrike Cope

    • Ernie Irvan

    • Darrell Waltrip

    Correct Answer
    A. Derrike Cope
  • 23. 

    What company put Australian touring cars on the world scene?

    • General Motors

    • Nabisco

    • Konica

    • Avesco

    Correct Answer
    A. Avesco
  • 24. 

    V8 Touring Car racing crowds increased by how much in 2004?

    • 0.2

    • 0.05

    • 0.35

    • 0.1

    Correct Answer
    A. 0.1
  • 25. 

    How many households saw V8 Touring Car racing worldwide in 2004?

    • 500 Million

    • 800 Million

    • 700 Million

    • 100 Million

    Correct Answer
    A. 700 Million
  • 26. 

    In what year did Tasman Motorsport make its V8 Supercar debut?

    • 2004

    • 2005

    • 1997

    • 2002

    Correct Answer
    A. 2004
  • 27. 

    Which car maker is no longer a force in Australian V8 Supercars?

    • Holden

    • Ford

    • Nissan

    • BMW

    Correct Answer
    A. Nissan
  • 28. 

    How many auto racing fans attended the first V8 Shanghai Round in 2004?

    • 50000

    • 100000

    • 30000

    • 70000

    Correct Answer
    A. 70000
  • 29. 

    V8 Supercar races will be held at Bahrain starting in what year?

    • 2006

    • 2005

    • 2008

    • 2007

    Correct Answer
    A. 2006

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