Test Your Btcc Knowledge!
Dive into the 'Test Your BTCC Knowledge!' quiz and challenge your understanding of the British Touring Car Championship. Explore key moments, driver achievements, and team dynamics through specific questions about races, pole positions, and team histories. Perfect for motorsport enthusiasts aiming to assess their BTCC expertise.
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How many BTCC races has Jason Plato won?
- A.
86
- B.
87
- C.
88
- D.
89
Correct Answer
C. 88Explanation
Jason Plato has won a total of 88 BTCC races.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Andy Priaulx scored back to back BTCC pole positions when he claimed pole at Brands Hatch Indy last weekend, as he took pole at his last BTCC weekend last decade. What year was it?
- A.
2001
- B.
2002
- C.
2003
- D.
2004
Correct Answer
B. 2002Explanation
The question states that Andy Priaulx scored back-to-back BTCC pole positions at Brands Hatch Indy. It also mentions that he took pole at his last BTCC weekend last decade. Since the question is asking for the year, we can infer that the last BTCC weekend of the previous decade refers to the last weekend of the 2000s. Therefore, the correct answer is 2002, as it falls within that timeframe.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Andrew Jordan has raced for Triple Eight prior to 2015 when the outfit was VX Racing. Which one of these drivers was one of his team mates?
- A.
Gordon Shedden
- B.
Colin Turkington
- C.
Rob Collard
- D.
Matt Neal
Correct Answer
D. Matt NealExplanation
Andrew Jordan's teammate at Triple Eight when the outfit was VX Racing prior to 2015 was Matt Neal.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which of the following is true regarding Triple Eight team mates Jack Goff, Andrew Jordan and finals day in 2013?
- A.
Goff was the one who broke Andrew Jordan's suspension in race 2
- B.
Goff took his best ever BTCC finish of 2nd as Jordan won his maiden championship
- C.
Jordan overtook Goff to elevate him into a championship winning position
- D.
Goff celebrated on the podium with Jordan
Correct Answer
B. Goff took his best ever BTCC finish of 2nd as Jordan won his maiden championshipExplanation
In the given options, it is stated that Goff took his best ever BTCC finish of 2nd as Jordan won his maiden championship. This means that Goff achieved his highest position in the BTCC race, finishing in second place, while Jordan won his first championship. The other options do not mention these specific details, making them incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Prior to 2015, what was the last FWD car Colin Turkington drove in the BTCC?
- A.
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch
- B.
Honda Integra Type-R
- C.
Seat Toledo Cupra
- D.
MG ZS
Correct Answer
D. MG ZSExplanation
Colin Turkington's last FWD car in the BTCC prior to 2015 was the MG ZS.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of these current BTCC drivers has never been team mates with Mat Jackson?
- A.
Gordon Shedden
- B.
Jason Plato
- C.
Aron Smith
- D.
Rob Collard
Correct Answer
A. Gordon SheddenExplanation
The question is asking which current BTCC driver has never been teammates with Mat Jackson. The correct answer is Gordon Shedden. This means that at some point in their careers, Jason Plato, Aron Smith, and Rob Collard have all been teammates with Mat Jackson, but Gordon Shedden has not.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Matt Neal is already having a considerably better 2015 than 2014? Where did he finish in the 2014 championship?
- A.
6th
- B.
7th
- C.
8th
- D.
9th
Correct Answer
C. 8thExplanation
In the 2014 championship, Matt Neal finished in 8th place. This means that he achieved a higher position in the championship in 2015 compared to the previous year.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Last year Colin Turkington won the BTCC in his BMW 125i M-Sport from Jason Plato in his MG6. What was his winning margin?
- A.
30pts
- B.
35pts
- C.
40pts
- D.
45pts
Correct Answer
B. 35ptsExplanation
Colin Turkington won the BTCC in his BMW 125i M-Sport with a winning margin of 35 points. This means that he scored 35 more points than Jason Plato in his MG6 throughout the season. The winning margin indicates the difference in performance and consistency between the two drivers, with Turkington having a significant advantage over Plato.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which current driver in the BTCC is the defending Jack Sears Trophy winner?
- A.
Dave Newsham
- B.
Warren Scott
- C.
Aiden Moffat
- D.
Simon Belcher
Correct Answer
A. Dave NewshamExplanation
Dave Newsham is the correct answer because he is the current driver in the BTCC who won the Jack Sears Trophy in the previous season. The Jack Sears Trophy is awarded to the driver who has not previously scored a podium finish in the championship. Therefore, Newsham, as the defending champion, fits the criteria and is the correct answer to the question.Rate this question:
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- 10.
BTCC 2015 boasts a whole range of different cars. Which of these manufacturers is not present on the grid?
- A.
Infiniti
- B.
Volvo
- C.
Audi
- D.
Ford
Correct Answer
B. VolvoExplanation
The question asks which manufacturer is not present on the grid of BTCC 2015. The correct answer is Volvo. This means that Infiniti, Audi, and Ford are all present on the grid, but Volvo is not.Rate this question:
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