MagpieRacer
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Hey guys, thought i would make a F1 based quiz for you all to get stuck into. 20 questions, some hard ones (i hope) and some easy ones. 2 points awarded per question and PM me your answers. Try to refrain from using google please! 
1. Interlagos hosted its first race in 1973, how long was the circuit at the time? A: 7.97km (4.95-mile)
2. On which corner of the Nurburgring did Niki Lauda almost meet his death in 1976? A: Bergwerk
3. Monza had only been excluded from the F1 calendar once, which year was this? A: 1980
4. The United States has hosted 56 grand prixs across 9 circuits, name these circuits. A: Dallas, Detroit, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Phoenix, Riverside, Sebring, Watkins Glenn
5. Which year did Donington Park host the European GP? A: 1993
6. Brazil has used 2 circuits for grand prix, Interlagos is one, but can you name and correctly spell the other circuit? A: Jarcarepagua
7. True or False - Switzerland has hosted a grand prix? A: True, 1950-1954
8. Tyrrells 6 wheeler was named the P34, but what does the P stand for? A: Project
9. In the mid 80s, Mclaren used which manufacturers engines? A: Tag sponsored Porsche engines
10. Which year did Williams start using Renault engines? A: 1989
11. Which famous team, did Toleman become in the 80s? A: Benetton
12. Renault have had 5 different drivers since they became renault in 2002, who are they? A: Jarno Trulli, Giancarlo Fisichella, Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button and Jaques Villeneuve
13. What was unique and yet so controversial about the Brabham 79 F1 car? A: The car had a fan at the back of the car.
14. In which year and in which grand prix was the safety car first used? A: The 1973 Canadian GP
15. And what caused massive argument in this race? A: The safety car picked up the wrong car at the front of the pack
16. Who designed the succesful Bennetton B194 and B195? A: Rory Bryne
17. In qualifying trim, how much BHP did the Williams FW11B have? A: Around 1200bhp
18. In 1997 Mclaren introduced new braking technology, it was banned quickly by the FIA but what was it? A: A second brake pedal which only applied the brakes to the rear wheels.
19. Who sponsored Surtees in 1976? A: Durex
20. At which circuit and in which season did Mika Hakkinen get his last F1 win? A: Indianapolis 2001.
Remember, PM me the answers and il create a leaderboard.
1. Yuichi - 31 points
1. Pupik - 31 points
2. Tigermoth737 - 25 points
3. Daan - 22 points
4. Appie17 - 19 points
4. amp88 - 19 points
4. Omnis - 19 points
5. GTChamp2003 - 18 points
6. Sting - 17
7. Bee - 6 points
1. Interlagos hosted its first race in 1973, how long was the circuit at the time? A: 7.97km (4.95-mile)
2. On which corner of the Nurburgring did Niki Lauda almost meet his death in 1976? A: Bergwerk
3. Monza had only been excluded from the F1 calendar once, which year was this? A: 1980
4. The United States has hosted 56 grand prixs across 9 circuits, name these circuits. A: Dallas, Detroit, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Phoenix, Riverside, Sebring, Watkins Glenn
5. Which year did Donington Park host the European GP? A: 1993
6. Brazil has used 2 circuits for grand prix, Interlagos is one, but can you name and correctly spell the other circuit? A: Jarcarepagua
7. True or False - Switzerland has hosted a grand prix? A: True, 1950-1954
8. Tyrrells 6 wheeler was named the P34, but what does the P stand for? A: Project
9. In the mid 80s, Mclaren used which manufacturers engines? A: Tag sponsored Porsche engines
10. Which year did Williams start using Renault engines? A: 1989
11. Which famous team, did Toleman become in the 80s? A: Benetton
12. Renault have had 5 different drivers since they became renault in 2002, who are they? A: Jarno Trulli, Giancarlo Fisichella, Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button and Jaques Villeneuve
13. What was unique and yet so controversial about the Brabham 79 F1 car? A: The car had a fan at the back of the car.
14. In which year and in which grand prix was the safety car first used? A: The 1973 Canadian GP
15. And what caused massive argument in this race? A: The safety car picked up the wrong car at the front of the pack
16. Who designed the succesful Bennetton B194 and B195? A: Rory Bryne
17. In qualifying trim, how much BHP did the Williams FW11B have? A: Around 1200bhp
18. In 1997 Mclaren introduced new braking technology, it was banned quickly by the FIA but what was it? A: A second brake pedal which only applied the brakes to the rear wheels.
19. Who sponsored Surtees in 1976? A: Durex
20. At which circuit and in which season did Mika Hakkinen get his last F1 win? A: Indianapolis 2001.
Remember, PM me the answers and il create a leaderboard.
1. Yuichi - 31 points
1. Pupik - 31 points
2. Tigermoth737 - 25 points
3. Daan - 22 points
4. Appie17 - 19 points
4. amp88 - 19 points
4. Omnis - 19 points
5. GTChamp2003 - 18 points
6. Sting - 17
7. Bee - 6 points
