The Ultimate Fan Quiz On Formula Racing
The ultimate challenging quiz on Formula Racing
- 1.
Which Formula 1 World Champion received his title post-mortem?
- A.
Ayrton Senna
- B.
Harald Winkelhock
- C.
Jochen Rindt
- D.
Niki Lauda
Correct Answer
C. Jochen Rindt -
- 2.
Which driver won the Indy 500, the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the world championship in the Formula 1?
- A.
Graham Hill
- B.
Phil Hill
- C.
Mario Andretti
- D.
A.J. Foyt
Correct Answer
A. Graham Hill -
- 3.
In what year did Phil Hill become the first U.S. racer to win the Formula 1 world championship?
- A.
1963
- B.
1961
- C.
1965
- D.
1959
Correct Answer
B. 1961 -
- 4.
Which island is the site of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix race?
- A.
Phillip Island
- B.
Hunter Island
- C.
French Island
- D.
Kangaroo Island
Correct Answer
A. Phillip Island -
- 5.
In what year did Mario Andretti win the Formula 1 Championship?
- A.
1980
- B.
1976
- C.
1978
- D.
1977
Correct Answer
C. 1978 -
- 6.
Who won the Formula 1 Championship in 1976?
- A.
Mario Andretti
- B.
Niki Lauda
- C.
Emerson Fittipaldi
- D.
James Hunt
Correct Answer
D. James Hunt -
- 7.
Who was the Formula 1 Champion in 1977?
- A.
Nelson Piquet
- B.
Niki Lauda
- C.
Ronnie Peterson
- D.
Jochen Rindt
Correct Answer
B. Niki Lauda -
- 8.
When did British Touring Car racing introduce a 2.0 L formula?
- A.
1995
- B.
1985
- C.
2000
- D.
1990
Correct Answer
D. 1990 -
- 9.
Which Indy car driver once won a British Formula 3 championship?
- A.
Mario Andretti
- B.
Al Unser, Jr.
- C.
A.J. Foyt
- D.
Emerson Fittipaldi
Correct Answer
D. Emerson Fittipaldi -
- 10.
What year did Emerson Fittipaldi win the British Formula 3 title?
- A.
1968
- B.
1970
- C.
1971
- D.
1969
Correct Answer
D. 1969 -
- 11.
Driver Tony Brise won dual British Formula 3 titles in what year?
- A.
1972
- B.
1970
- C.
1969
- D.
1973
Correct Answer
D. 1973 -
- 12.
Formula 3 racing cars were originally powered by engines made for what?
- A.
Boats
- B.
Helicopters
- C.
Motorcycles
- D.
Airplanes
Correct Answer
C. Motorcycles -
- 13.
What company made the engines used in the first Formula 3 racers?
- A.
NIR
- B.
BMW
- C.
Boeing
- D.
Norton
Correct Answer
D. Norton -
- 14.
Formula 3 racing took a hiatus from the late 1950's until when?
- A.
1974
- B.
1969
- C.
1970
- D.
1963
Correct Answer
D. 1963 -
- 15.
Formula 3 racecars between 1964 and 1970 were known as what?
- A.
Killers
- B.
Screamers
- C.
Sneakers
- D.
Shouters
Correct Answer
B. Screamers -
- 16.
Who made the most popular Formula 3 racer in the late 1960's?
- A.
Chrysler
- B.
BMW
- C.
GM
- D.
Ford
Correct Answer
D. Ford -
- 17.
In what year did March Engineering build its first Formula 3 car?
- A.
1971
- B.
1968
- C.
1970
- D.
1969
Correct Answer
D. 1969 -
- 18.
Which was not a team that once dominated Formula 3 racing?
- A.
Brabham
- B.
Lotus
- C.
Washburn
- D.
March
Correct Answer
C. Washburn -
- 19.
When were rules allowing 1600cc engines in Formula 3 introduced?
- A.
1966
- B.
1968
- C.
1971
- D.
1975
Correct Answer
C. 1971 -
- 20.
In what year did aerodynamics become crucial in Formula 3 racing?
- A.
1968
- B.
1973
- C.
1978
- D.
1960
Correct Answer
B. 1973 -
- 21.
In what year were two-litre rules introduced in Formula 3 racing?
- A.
1970
- B.
1979
- C.
1967
- D.
1974
Correct Answer
D. 1974 -
- 22.
Which was not a main chassis manufacturer in two-litre Formula 3?
- A.
Ralt
- B.
Martini
- C.
Dominico
- D.
March
Correct Answer
C. Dominico -
- 23.
What company makes the majority of Formula 3 race cars?
- A.
SLC
- B.
Ford
- C.
Dallara
- D.
Lola
Correct Answer
C. Dallara -
- 24.
What is the minimum weight of a Formula 3 race car?
- A.
600 Kg
- B.
500 Kg
- C.
650 Kg
- D.
550 Kg
Correct Answer
D. 550 Kg -
- 25.
What is the required wheel diameter for Formula 3 racecars?
- A.
15 Inches
- B.
17 Inches
- C.
12 Inches
- D.
13 Inches
Correct Answer
D. 13 Inches -
- 26.
How many races were in the 2004 British Formula 3 Championships?
- A.
10
- B.
15
- C.
24
- D.
9
Correct Answer
C. 24 -
- 27.
What engine won the British Formula 3 Championship in 1981-85?
- A.
Reynard
- B.
March
- C.
Ralt
- D.
Dallara
Correct Answer
C. Ralt -
- 28.
Which British Formula 3 champion went on to win three F1 titles?
- A.
JJ Lehto
- B.
Damon Hill
- C.
Tommy Byrne
- D.
Ayrton Senna
Correct Answer
D. Ayrton Senna -
- 29.
Who was the first Japanese winner of the British Formula 3 title?
- A.
Kazuaki Takamura
- B.
Takachiho Inoe
- C.
Takuma Sato
- D.
Tetsuya Tanaka
Correct Answer
C. Takuma Sato -
- 30.
Which former Formula 3 driver retired with two Formula 1 titles?
- A.
Mika Hakkinen
- B.
Kelvin Burt
- C.
Gil De Ferran
- D.
Rubens Barrichello
Correct Answer
A. Mika Hakkinen -
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