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Driver Debut Trivia Quiz

By Marcel Borsboom, Netherlands
Atlas F1 Magazine Writer



1. Michael Schumacher debuted with a 7th place on the grid but what is special about that?

It is the only time Schumacher has started from 7th position
It was the best position for Jordan that year
It was Schumacher's worst qualifying position in 1991

  2. Jacques Villeneuve was on pole position in his first race, how many times did that happen before?

1
2
3

3. Where and when did David Coulthard debut in F1?

Monaco Grand Prix of 1994
Spanish Grand Prix of 1994
Canadian Grand Prix of 1994

  4. What happened to Mika Hakkinen in his first race?

He failed to qualify
His steering wheel fell off
He finished 6th

5. What happened to Jos Verstappen in his first race?

He flipped his car
He was set on fire in a pit accident
He spun out while driving in the points

  6. Where and when did Rubens Barrichello debut in F1?

Brazilian Grand Prix of 1993
Brazilian Grand Prix of 1994
South African Grand Prix of 1993

7. What happened to Eddie Irvine in his first race?

He overtook the leader while being lapped
He finished 3rd
He finished 8th

  8. How many rookies have there been this season including Tomas Enge?

3
4
6

9. What do Jarno Trulli and Giancarlo Fisichella have in common when it comes to debuting in F1?

They both failed to qualify
They both drove their first race for Minardi
They both drove their first race for Forti

  10. Where and in which year did Jean Alesi debut in F1?

French Grand Prix of 1989
French Grand Prix of 1990
American Grand Prix of 1990

11. What do Jacques Villeneuve, Kimi Raikkonen and Pedro de la Rosa have in common?

They all failed to finished their first race
They all failed to qualify for their first race
They all scored points in their first race

  12. What happened to Damon Hill on his debut in Formula 1?

He finished in 12th position
He retired with a blown engine
He failed to qualify


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Volume 7, Issue 37
September 12th 2001

Italian GP Preview

The Italian GP Preview
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Technical Preview: Monza
by Will Gray

Focus: Lauda in Italy
by Marcel Schot

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Elsewhere in Racing
by Mark Alan Jones

The Debut Trivia Quiz
by Marcel Borsboom

Bookworm Critique
by Mark Glendenning

The Weekly Grapevine
by the F1 Rumors Team



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