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F1 80 days to go. A quizz on F1

F1 80 days to go. A quizz on F1  
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Subject:F1 80 days to go. A quizz on F1
Date:Wed, 15 Dec 2004 16:56:28 +1300
During the F1 season you may have seen some cryptic posts between Misfit
and myself. along the lines of ACBD or similar.
That was because we where participating in the Nescafe quizz (online and
TXT) below are the questions posed during the quiz, try it and see how
you get on I only missed one question.


Race 11 - 11th July 2004
Silverstone, Britain
TXT Question
Ex World Champion Jackie Stewart is from which country?

A Ireland
B Japan
C Scotland
D France
Web Questions
Q1 Which Grand Prix is raced around a harbour?

A Indianapolis
B Monaco
C Melbourne
Q2 Which driver, current or past, has contested the most Grand Prix?

A James Hunt
B Ricardo Patrese
C Petter Solberg
D Michael Schumacher
Q3 How many times did Aryton Senna win the Monaco Grand Prix?

A 48
B 24
C 12
D 6



Race 12 - 25th July 2004
Hockenheim, Germany
TXT Question
How many Formula 1 Grand Prix are there this year?

A 24
B 18
C 10
D 30
Web Questions
Q1 What make of engine does a Sauber Formula 1 car have?

A Ford
B Holden
C Mercedes
D Ferrari
Q2 Which current grand Prix driver was born in Pescara, Italy?

A Jarno Trulli
B Giorgio Pantano
C Felipe Massa
D Giancarlo Fisichella
Q3 In Which team did Bernie Ecclestone agree to invest at the 2003
Canadian Grand Prix?

A Minardi
B Sauber
C Ferrari
D Jordan
Q4 Name the first American driver to stand on the podium at a Grand Prix?

A Billy Boat
B Eddie Cheever
C Swede Savage
D Masten Gregory


Race 13 - 15th August 2004
Hungaroring, Hungary
TXT Question
Sauber Formula 1 team driver Fisichella’s first name is?

A Bob
B Gianmaria
C Versace
D Giancarlo
Web Questions
Q1 What does the Yellow flag mean?

A Danger - no overtaking
B End of race
C Oil on track
Q2 How many Formula 1 World Championships did Nigel Mansell win?

A 7
B 1
C 4
D 3
Q3 What Formula 1 team owner was known as ‘Chopper’?

A Bernie Ecclestone
B Jack Brabham
C Ken Tyrrell
The Brazilian Grand Prix is held at which circuit?

A Jacerepagua
B Brasilia
C Interlagos
D Silverstone


Race 14 - 29th August 2004
Spa, Belgium
TXT Question
Which team has Mercedes engines?

A McLaren
B Jordan
C Jaguar
D Ferrari
Web Questions
Q1 Where is the Sauber Formula 1 team based?

A Switzerland
B America
C New Zealand
Q2 How many Formula 1 World Championships has Mika Hakkinen won?

A 8
B 6
C 4
D 2
Q3 Which Formula 1 team was founded by Colin Chapman?

A Lotus
B Williams
C Benetton
D Jordan
How many Formula 1 teams has Michael Schumacher driven for?

A 5
B 4
C 3
D 2


Race 15 - 12th September 2004
Monza, Italy
TXT Question
What is the normal Pit Lane speed limit during the race?

A 30kph
B 200kph
C 175kph
D 100kph
Web Questions
Q1 Where was the first Grand Prix of this year?

A Canada
B Monaco
C Melbourne
Q2 Who is the current President of the F.I.A.?

A Ron Dennis
B Max Mosley
C Carlos Sainz
D Bernie Ecclestone
Q3 By what nickname was Alain Prost known?

A Claret
B The Nose
C The Professor
D The Frog
Q4 Which Formula 1 team did Bernie Ecclestone own?

A Williams
B Ensign
C Brabham
D Shadow


Race 16 - 26th September 2004
Shanghai, China
TXT Question
Which team does Kimi Raikkonen drive for?

A Ferrari
B Williams
C McLaren
Web Questions
Q1 Where is the Ferrari Formula 1 team based?

A USA
B Italy
C England
D Germany
Q2 What is the minimum weight allowed (including the driver) for a
Formula 1 car in a Grand Prix?

A 550 kgs
B 850 kgs
C 800 kgs
D 600 kgs
Q3 How many New Zealander drivers have taken part in a Formula 1 Grand Prix?

A 20
B 12
C 8
D 2
Q4 What was 1976 World Champion James Hunt’s hobby?

A Breeding Budgerigars
B Breeding Chickens
C Breeding Cats
D Breeding Dogs


Race 17 - 10th October 2004
Suzuka, Japan
TXT Question
Which track is known as the Brickyard?

A Indianapolis
B Malaysia
C Melbourne
Web Questions
Q1 Which team will Montoya be driving for in 2005?

A McLaren
B Jaguar
C Williams
Q2 Who came second in this years (2004) Australian Grand Prix?

A Raikkonen
B Button
C Alonso
D Barrichello
Q3 How many cars are entered into the 2004 Formula 1 World Championship?

A 20
B 22
C 18
D 25
Q4 1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill is also an accomplished
player of what instrument?

A Trumpet
B Drums
C Guitar
D The Recorder


Race 18 - 24 October 2004
Interlagos, Brazil
TXT Question
Juan Pablo Montoya is from which country?

A USA
B Colombia
C Russia
D Germany
Web Questions
Q1 What is the maximum engine capacity for a current Formula 1 car?

A 2 Litre
B 4 Litre
C 3.5 Litre
D 3 Litre
Q2 What was the Jaguar Formula 1 team known as before it became Jaguar?

A Stewart
B Ligier
C Tyrrell
Q3 At what track did Michael Schumacher start on the front row for the
first time?

A Interlagos
B Silverstone
C Barcelona
D Hockenheim
Q4 Champagne is opened & sprayed during the podium ceremonies at all
Grand Prix except one. Where is that one?

A Bahrain
B Japan
C Brazil
D Malaysia








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From:EMB
Subject:Re: F1 80 days to go. A quizz on F1
Date:Wed, 15 Dec 2004 19:01:54 +1300
Collector»NZ wrote:
> During the F1 season you may have seen some cryptic posts between Misfit
> and myself. along the lines of ACBD or similar.
> That was because we where participating in the Nescafe quizz (online and
> TXT) below are the questions posed during the quiz, try it and see how
> you get on I only missed one question.

How many did you get without googling though?


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