The Ultimate Fan Quiz On Formula Racing
Dive into the high-speed world of Formula Racing with this ultimate fan quiz. Test your knowledge on historic champions, iconic races, and monumental championship wins. Perfect for enthusiasts eager to gauge their expertise in the thrilling realm of Formula 1.
- 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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