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HintAnswer% Correct
When a session is stopped, a flag of which color is shown?Red
77%
Driver who is about to be lapped is shown a flag of which color?Blue
73%
How many teams competed in the 2005 US Grand Prix?Three
70%
F1 is sanctioned by which motorsport organization?FIA
69%
Driver who won the first F1 race everGiuseppe "Nino" Farina
67%
Marina Bay Street Circuit is located in which country?Singapore
63%
Tyrrell P34 was one of the most radical F1 cars ever because it had...Six wheels
58%
Lewis Hamilton won the 2008 World Drivers' Championship by one point after overtaking which driver on the final lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix?Timo Glock
56%
A1-Ring hosted the Grand Prix of which country?Austria
55%
Nico Rosberg won his first race in 2012; which year did his father win his last race?1985
53%
Only driver to win the F1 Drivers' Championship posthumouslyJochen Rindt
51%
System introduced in 2009 that can be used to give the car a power boostKERS
51%
Town where Ferrari is basedMaranello
51%
After his F1 career ended, which motorsport series did Juan Pablo Montoya move on to?NASCAR
50%
British driver widely regarded as "the greatest driver never to win a championship"Stirling Moss
50%
The BT46B 'Fan Car' was the creation of which F1 team?Brabham
48%
What is Bernd Mayländer's role in F1?Safety Car driver
43%
Town where McLaren is basedWoking
42%
Nico Hülkenberg won the 2009 championship in which motorsport series?GP2
40%
German engineer who has designed several F1 circuitsHermann Tilke
39%
On which circuit did Jenson Button score his first F1 victory?Hungaroring
35%
What is the name of the first corner of Circuit de Monaco?Sainte Devote
32%
Kimi Räikkönen won the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix after overtaking which driver on the final lap?Giancarlo Fisichella
31%
Tragic accident that took the life of Wolfgang von Trips and 15 spectators occurred which year?1961
30%
Clay Regazzoni scored the maiden win of which F1 team?Williams F1
25%
Private racetrack owned by Ferrari for testing and development purposesFiorano Circuit
23%
Airline that was McLaren's livery sponsor in 2006Fly Emirates
22%
The only female driver to score points in F1 (as of 2012)Lella Lombardi
21%
In 1997, which company was the main sponsor of the farsical Lola team?MasterCard
21%
Scuderia Toro Rosso's engines in 2006 were supplied by...Cosworth
20%
The father competed in 1987-1991, the son competed in 2007-2009. Who are they? (write last name)Satoru and Kazuki Nakajima
19%
This 1984 race is remembered for hot temperatures and disintegrating track surface. It was never held again.Dallas Grand Prix
18%
Political battle in the late 1970's and early 1980's between two F1 organizationsFISA-FOCA War
17%
Mika Salo scored the maiden point of which F1 team?Toyota F1
16%
Pop music group whose logo could be seen on the sidepods of the ATS cars in 1981ABBA
14%
First Asian driver to finish on the podiumAguri Suzuki
14%
What was the nickname of Andrea de Cesaris?Andrea de Crasheris
14%
Driver from New Zealand, of whom Mario Andretti said: "If he became an undertaker, people would stop dying."Chris Amon
13%
What was the name of the circuit that hosted the Swedish Grand Prix?Scandinavian Raceway
13%
Race boycotted by Renault and Ligier in 1985South African Grand Prix
13%
Johnny Cecotto's nationalityVenezuelan
13%
Who did Nelson Piquet fight with at the 1982 German Grand Prix?Eliseo Salazar
12%
Thai prince who raced in the 1950'sPrince Bira
11%
Team that was banned for bringing the sport into disreputeAndrea Moda
10%
Serbian F1 team that unsuccesfully applied to compete in 2010 and 2011Stefan Grand Prix
10%
Canadian driver who was disqualified from a race for being too slowAl Pease
6%
Belgian tyre manufacturer active in F1 in 1950-1958Englebert
3%
What was the nickname of Giovanni Lavaggi?Johnny Carwash
3%
In 2006 French Grand Prix, BMW Sauber had an aerodynamical innovation which was promptly banned because it was adjudged to impede the drivers' vision. What was this innovation colloquially known as?Twin Towers
2%
In 1997 British Grand Prix, Tyrrell displayed an advertisement on their car for which popular TV show?Xena: The Warrior Princess
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