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Atlas F1   The Special US GP Quiz

  by Marcel Borsboom, Netherlands

Time to test how well you know the history of the US Grand Prix. Simply choose one answer to each of the following 25 questions, and press "submit" to get the results. Have fun!

1. Who was the first F1 driver to visit the new F1 track at Indy?

Frentzen
Eddie Irvine
Mika Hakkinen

  2. How many venues hosted a US Grand Prix?

7
8
9

3. Which current team debuted in the last US GP?

Jordan
Sauber
Ligier

4. In which car did Alesi battle Senna for the win in Phoenix, 1990?

Ferrari
Leyton House
Tyrrell

5. Where was the Las Vegas track located?

In a park
On a parking lot
On an artificial island

  6. How many Indy500 races were held as part of the F1 season calendar?

0
7
11

7. How many of the current drivers previously raced in a US GP?

2
3
4

  8. What was special about Bruce McLaren's win in the 1959 US GP?

He was the youngest drive to win a Grand Prix
It was the last shared win in F1
It was Goodyears first ever F1 win

9. How many Grands Prix were hosted in the USA in 1982?

2
3
4

  10. What is located inside the Indy oval besides the F1 track?

Golf Course
Theme park
Swimming pool

11. How many times was the World Championship decided in a US Grand Prix?

0
3
6

  12. How many Grands Prix were won by American-born drivers?

10
24
33

13. Which team won the most US Grands Prix?

Lotus
Ferrari
Mclaren

  14. What is the nickname for the Indy track?

The Big Circle
The Brickyard
Champions circle

15. What was special about Jean-Pierre Jabouille's fourth place at Watkins Glen in 1978?

He did not finish the race but classified 4th
It was his first Grand Prix ever
It was the first ever points for a turbocharged car

  16. Which circuit hosted the most US Grands Prix?

Watkins Glen
Sebring
Long Beach

17. Who scored his only F1 win in the US Grand Prix of 1971?

Innes Ireland
Francois Cevert
Jo Siffert

  18. How many US-born drivers competed in F1?

98
137
155

19. Who was Nelson Piquet's teammate at Brabham in the 1984 Dallas GP?

Corrado Fabi
Teo Fabi
Manfred Winkehock

  20. On What US track did Tyrrell win for the last time?

Detroit
Las Vegas
Watkins Glen

21. Which driver won the most US Grands Prix?

Ayrton Senna
Graham Hill
Carlos Reutemann

  22. Who scored Pole Position in the 1982 US-West GP?

Gilles Villeneuve
Andea de Cesaris
Mario Andretti

23. Who is the only American driver to set pole in a US Grand Prix?

Dan Gurney
Mario Andretti
Peter Revson

  24. Who won the last US Grand Prix?

Alain Prost
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna

25. Which driver won three differently labeled Grands Prix in the US?

Alan Jones
Ayrton Senna
Nelson Piquet


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