Hackett’s Aston Martin Classic Car Quiz
Think you know your DB9 from your DBS? Take the Hackett London Aston Martin quiz and test your knowledge.
- 1.
In what year was Aston Martin founded?
- A.
1903
- B.
1913
- C.
1935
- D.
1989
Correct Answer
B. 1913Explanation
Aston Martin was founded in 1913. This information is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it is the only option provided that falls within a reasonable timeline for the founding of the company.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Where is Aston Martin based?
- A.
Gaydon, Warwickshire
- B.
King’s Lynn, Norfolk
- C.
Lichfield, Staffordshire
- D.
High Halden, Kent
Correct Answer
A. Gaydon, WarwickshireExplanation
Aston Martin is based in Gaydon, Warwickshire. This is where their headquarters and main manufacturing facility are located.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What car did Hackett and Aston Martin launch in May 2011?
- A.
Mini Cooper
- B.
Cygnet
- C.
DB3
- D.
Focus
Correct Answer
B. CygnetExplanation
In May 2011, Hackett and Aston Martin launched the Cygnet.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which of these British actors owns an Aston Martin Vanquish?
- A.
Orlando Bloom
- B.
Colin Firth
- C.
Jude Law
- D.
Pierce Brosnan
Correct Answer
D. Pierce BrosnanExplanation
Pierce Brosnan is the correct answer because he is known for his role as James Bond in the 007 movies, and James Bond is famously associated with driving Aston Martin cars, including the Vanquish model.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The Aston Martin DB1 was first produced in 1948. How many were made in total?
- A.
2
- B.
15
- C.
50
- D.
101
Correct Answer
B. 15Explanation
The Aston Martin DB1 was first produced in 1948. The question asks for the total number of DB1 cars made. The correct answer is 15, indicating that a total of 15 DB1 cars were produced.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the top speed of an Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
- A.
134mph
- B.
155mph
- C.
188mph
- D.
209mph
Correct Answer
C. 188mpHExplanation
The top speed of an Aston Martin V8 Vantage is 188mph.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What year did Aston Martin Racing win Le Mans outright?
- A.
1959
- B.
1998
- C.
1949
- D.
1966
Correct Answer
A. 1959Explanation
In 1959, Aston Martin Racing won Le Mans outright. This victory marked a significant achievement for the team, as they were able to secure the top position in the prestigious endurance race. The year 1959 holds historical importance for Aston Martin Racing and is remembered as the year they emerged victorious in Le Mans.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which of these is not in the Hackett/Aston Martin clothing range?
- A.
Aston Martin Racing cufflinks
- B.
Hackett Aston Martin Racing Tipped Pima Polo Shirt
- C.
Hackett Aston Martin Racing Vantage Moto Jacket
- D.
Hackett Aston Martin cricket vest
Correct Answer
D. Hackett Aston Martin cricket vestExplanation
The correct answer is Hackett Aston Martin cricket vest. This is because the question asks for an item that is not in the Hackett/Aston Martin clothing range, and all the other options (Aston Martin Racing cufflinks, Hackett Aston Martin Racing Tipped Pima Polo Shirt, Hackett Aston Martin Racing Vantage Moto Jacket) are part of the range.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which car is the top prize for Hackett’s latest competition?
- A.
V8 Vantage Coupe
- B.
DBS
- C.
V12 Vantage
- D.
DB6
Correct Answer
A. V8 Vantage CoupeExplanation
The top prize for Hackett's latest competition is the V8 Vantage Coupe.Rate this question:
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