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Quiz
Many thanks to 2007 winner Lee Bennett who has kindly provided
the questions and the photographs for this year's quiz. Entries, please,
to the editor which you can do by clicking
here. The questions are tough, so don't think you need to get them
all to get the prize, which is the usual bottle of wine, you choose red
or white. Closing date is the end of January. Good luck!
British Beef
1. Who was James Hunt’s team mate in 1976 for McLaren?
2. Name Jonathan Palmer's GP teams.
3. Where did Nigel Mansell win his first Cart race?
4. With which team did Perry McCarthy attempt to qualify in 1992?
5. What has Tony Brooks and ex Midland F1 boss Colin Kolles got in common?
6. What was Patrick Heads first GP design?
7. What F1 car was named after a white goods product?
Toilets (Touring Cars, Saloon Cars etc)
1. What unlikely
"sporting" car won the first British Saloon Car Championship?
2. What was the reason that Tony Lanfranchi's 1972 winner was so successful?
3. One ex-hillclimber did become a British Touring Car Champion, but an
ex British Hillclimb Champion did no better than fifth in the BTCC. Name
them.
4. Which touring car team paired a Vanwall and a Zakspeed driver?
Quick Toilets (Le Mans Racers)
1. Which marque has had the most consecutive wins?
2. Which nation has had the most drivers standing on the top step?
3. Who was the British driver that was disqualified from a class win at
Le Mans driving a Jaguar?
4. Who won in a car bearing his own name?
5. Name the Lemans Racers suggested by the following images:
Pick & Mix
1. Which Monoposto racer was designed by Gary Anderson? Car not driver!
2. What links the Jaguar group C project and Dan Gurney?
3. What links Sir Jack Brabham and Sir Ernest Shackleton?
4. Which two people did Art Arfons in the Green Monster wrestle the land
speed record from?
5. What car has the longest production run and is still built today?
Final Lap
1. Where did Sir Stirling Moss win his final GP?
2. Who had the final GP win using the Ford DFV?
3. Where was Niki Lauda's final GP win?
4. Where was Nigel Mansell's final GP win and who was his team mate?
5. Who had the final GP win using the Coventry Climax engine?
6. Who took BRM’s final GP win?
Name the cars
Thanks, and HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
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