Formula One General Knowledge #2

Second edition of the F1 General Knowledge quiz! 50 questions related to Formula One's drivers, teams, history, sponsorship and circuits.
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Constructor from Hong Kong, active in 1977-1983
Theodore Racing
First Hungarian driver to score a point in F1
Zsolt Baumgartner
BAR's previous name was...
Tyrrell Racing
...and after 2005 it became...
Honda Racing F1 Team
Christian Klien scored the last championship points of which F1 team?
Jaguar Racing
Takuma Sato's teammate in 2007 and 2008
Anthony Davidson
Team that placed 3rd in the constructors' championship of 1999
Jordan Grand Prix
Stewart Grand Prix's first and only race victory was scored by...
Johnny Herbert
Alain Prost won the 1993 F1 World Championship. The runner-up was...
Ayrton Senna
First driver to win a World Championship for Williams
Alan Jones
Circuit where Gilles Villeneuve lost his life
Circuit Zolder
First corner at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
La Source
Team boss who was forced to resign after a race fixing scandal in 2008
Flavio Briatore
Circuit that hosted the 1959 German Grand Prix
AVUS
Last team boss of Minardi F1 Team
Paul Stoddart
City where Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is located
Montreal
Last corner of the Circuit de Monaco
Anthony Noghes
Town where Sauber is based
Hinwil
Midland F1 Racing's engines were supplied by...
Toyota
Which driver made his debut in the 2007 US Grand Prix?
Sebastian Vettel
'Flat Out, Flat Broke: Formula 1 the Hard Way!' is a book written by which former F1 driver?
Perry McCarthy
What kind of an engine did Life Racing Engines use for most of the 1990 season?
W12
Arrows' main sponsor in 2000-2002
Orange
In 1990, Coloni had a short-lived partnership with which Japanese car manufacturer?
Subaru
Fittipaldi Automotive's main sponsor in 1975-1979
Copersucar
Which team scored its best result ever (6th place) in the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix?
Super Aguri
Tomas Enge was the first driver from which country to compete in F1?
Czech Republic
How many races did Michael Schumacher win while driving for Ferrari?
72
Team that won the Constructors' and Drivers' Championships in its first and only season
Brawn GP
In 1991, which Grand Prix was stopped after only 16 laps due to torrential rain?
Australian Grand Prix
2007 European Grand Prix was temporarily red-flagged due to weather conditions. At that point, which driver was leading the race?
Markus Winkelhock
In which race did Keke Rosberg take the only victory of his championship-winning season?
1982 Swiss Grand Prix
'H' in 'HRT' stands for...
Hispania
The only driver to finish in every race of the 2008 season
Nick Heidfeld
Williams' 2004 car, the FW26, was known for its radical front section. It's nickname was...
Walrus Nose
Benetton debuted in 1986, using engines supplied by which large car manufacturer?
BMW
In 1987 San Marino Grand Prix, Martin Brundle scored the first and only points finish (5th) for which team?
Zakspeed
James Hunt scored his first race victory in the 1975 Dutch GP. It was also the first (and last) victory for his team. Which team was this?
Hesketh Racing
FOTA stands for...
Formula One Teams Association
Team principal of McLaren in 1981-2009
Ron Dennis
President of the FIA since 2009
Jean Todt
Mika Häkkinen was seriously injured after he crashed into a wall in the qualifying of the 1995 Australian GP. What caused the accident?
Puncture
Nickname of Vittorio Brambilla
The Monza Gorilla
Soft drink brand that sponsored Jordan Grand Prix in 1991
7-Up
According to the points scoring system introduced in 2010, how many points are awarded for finishing 2nd?
18
Before Pastor Maldonado's victory in 2012, who was the last driver to win a race for Williams?
Juan Pablo Montoya
Juan Manuel Fangio scored his last (and most legendary) race victory on which circuit?
Nürburgring
...and what car was he driving?
Maserati 250F
Succesful 1966 racing film that featured cameo appearances by a variety of F1 drivers, including Phil Hill and Graham Hill
Grand Prix
Young driver who made his F1 debut as a replacement for the imprisoned Bertrand Gachot
Michael Schumacher
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Level 20
Jul 7, 2012
29/50 - Love the mix of new and old, well done!
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Jul 8, 2012
Nice to hear you enjoyed the quiz! =)
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47/50 - Nice quiz :D