Motocross Trivia Question

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    Who was the first rider to win a 250 main on a four stroke?

    • Lance Smail
    • Doug Dubach
    • Doug Henry
    • Randy Summers
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Motocross is an off-road motorcycle racing sport held on off-road circuits – primarily dirt tracks with extreme ridges that riders must traverse without falling off. What do you know about the practice? Let’s take a look in this quiz!

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  • 2. 

    What Kawasaki rider won the 1997 250 Supercross championship?

    • Kevin Windham

    • Mike Larocco

    • Jeff Emig

    • Ricky Carmichael

    Correct Answer
    A. Jeff Emig
    Explanation
    Jeff Emig won the 1997 250 Supercross championship.

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  • 3. 

    Jeff Ward rode for what factory?

    • Kawasaki

    • Suzuki

    • Honda

    • Yamaha

    Correct Answer
    A. Kawasaki
    Explanation
    Jeff Ward rode for the Kawasaki factory.

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  • 4. 

    In the early days of MX, what were the first names of the two Jones brothers?

    • Harry & Lane

    • Barry & Shane

    • Gary & Dwayne

    • Gerry & Wayne

    Correct Answer
    A. Gary & Dwayne
    Explanation
    In the early days of MX, the first names of the two Jones brothers were Gary and Dwayne.

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  • 5. 

    What was the original name of the Chevy Camaro supposed to be?

    • Champion

    • Panther

    • Firefly

    • Tiger

    Correct Answer
    A. Panther
    Explanation
    The original name of the Chevy Camaro was supposed to be Panther.

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  • 6. 

    What type of motorcycle did Roger DeCoster race on?

    • Honda

    • Bazooka

    • Yamaha

    • Harley

    Correct Answer
    A. Yamaha
    Explanation
    Roger DeCoster raced on a Yamaha motorcycle.

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  • 7. 

    What type of business does Kevin Windham own?

    • A Harley Davison Dealership

    • Pizza Shop

    • Flight School

    • Adult Nightclub

    Correct Answer
    A. Flight School
    Explanation
    Kevin Windham owns a flight school.

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    Who was known as the motorcross holeshot king of the 1970's?

    • Gary Baily

    • Frank Owens

    • Brock Glover

    • Gary Semics

    Correct Answer
    A. Gary Baily
    Explanation
    Gary Baily was known as the motocross holeshot king of the 1970's.

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  • 9. 

    After record setting seasons aboard a Honda, Jeremy Mcgrath called it quits with them due to what?

    • Not Wanting To Ride The 1997 Aluminum Frame

    • Contractual Stipulations

    • None Of These Choices

    • Not Wanting To Ride Anymore

    Correct Answer
    A. Contractual Stipulations
    Explanation
    Jeremy McGrath called it quits with Honda due to contractual stipulations. This suggests that there were specific terms and conditions in his contract with Honda that he did not agree with or could not fulfill, leading to his decision to end his partnership with them.

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  • 10. 

    Who is considered the "Father of Motocross" and significantly contributed to the popularity of motocross racing in America?

    • Ricky Carmichael

    • Edison Dye

    • Jeremy McGrath

    • Stefan Everts

    Correct Answer
    A. Edison Dye
    Explanation
    Edison Dye is widely recognized as the "Father of Motocross" in the United States. He played a pivotal role in introducing motocross to America in the late 1960s by importing European riders and bikes, organizing the first series of motocross races, and helping to launch the sport into the mainstream. His efforts laid the groundwork for motocross's growth and development in America.

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    Who was the first rider to win what is known as the Triple Crown of Motocross?

    • Bob Hanna

    • Jeff Ward

    • Rick Johnson

    • Jeremy McGrath

    Correct Answer
    A. Jeff Ward
    Explanation
    Jeff Ward was the first rider to win what is known as the Triple Crown of Motocross. He achieved this feat by winning the AMA 250cc Motocross Championship, the AMA Supercross Championship, and the FIM 250cc World Motocross Championship in the same year. Ward's success in all three major motocross championships solidified his status as one of the greatest riders in the sport's history.

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