Welcome to Day 6 of the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz today’s questions will be about sports cars from the 60’s to 80’s.

Each day from December 26th until January 2nd there will be a new round of questions subjects covered to date are Films and TV , Formula One, NASCAR, Indycar, and, Ferrari, the remaining rounds will cover Sports Cars, see below, Concours d’Elegance and Automobiliart making eight rounds in total.

There will be a total of 50 questions which break down into 120 segments. Some segments will require more than one piece of information to score a point. Only full points will be counted.

Enter your answers into the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Prize where the outright winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards. Entry details at the end of the questions below.

Wishing you all good luck and happy quizzing.

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Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Day 6 – Sports Cars

Question 33 2 pts

a) What is the #23 being driven by Simon Ashworth model name and motor ?

b) To which country was the #23 above allegedly ‘exiled’ for fear the car would be impounded after the engine manufacturer found out what was going on ?

2 pts

Question 34

a) Who was the original owner of this E-Type Jaguar registration FPL 660 C ?

b) What was his best known sporting exploit, with whom did he share the cockpit and in what sort of car?

2 pts

Question 35

a) What type of car is depicted above (manufacturer, model and suffixes)

b) Which two designers were responsible for the design ?

2 pts

Question 36

a) What is the full name of the vehicle carrying the #55 above (manufacturer, model and variant suffix/number) ?

b) Which three drivers drove the #55 above in the race depicted ?

c) Where did the #55 finish the race overall and in class ?

d) What were the names of the three Australian drivers entered for the same race in the #74 ?

4 pts

Question 37

a) What type of vehicle is being driven by Dave & Chris in The Cross Trophy above (manufacturer, model and variant) ?

b) What type of engine was originally fitted to the vehicle above (Manufacturer, and suffixes) ?

2 pts

Question 38

a) What type of GMC is depicted in the photo above (model) ?

b) What sports car did Road & Track pit this model against for a road test and found the truck quicker of the two away from the lights (Manufacturer model number and suffixes)

2 pts

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The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the end of this blog. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

Each day a .doc answer sheet will be available for download from the blog
once you have completed the answers please forward your entries to the e-mail address at the bottom of the answer sheet.

Terms & conditions

1. The winner of the prize will be the person who scores most points from all eight days of the competition.

2. In the unlikely event of a draw, a tie breaker round will be held on Monday 16th of January to find an outright winner.

3. The answers to all 8 rounds of the quiz will also be published on Monday 16th January.

4. The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the http://automobiliart.blogspot.com/2011/11/racing-history-greeting-cards.html. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

5. It is regrettable that knowledge is not an exact science, by submitting an entry you accept in good faith that the judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the answers or the prize either with GALPOT or Automobiliart.

6. Closing date for Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz entries is Sunday January 8th midnight GMT.

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz.

December 26th – January 2nd

Win a set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards

Set 1 Sports & GT Cars

Set 2 Phil Hill World Drivers Championship 50th Anniversary Edition

Set 3 1934 Season

Set 4 Grand Prix Engines of the 1950’s

or

Set 5 Mike Hawthorn’s Race Cars

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz will comprise 8 categories.

Overall winner chooses one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets shown above.

The cards measure 15.24cm x 11.43cm, come in packs of 12 with 3 copies of 4 designs in each set, plus A6 envelopes.

Which set will you choose ?

Wishing everyone in the GALPOT family readers and contributors alike a Happy New Year ! Don’t forget to come back for Day 7 – Concours d’Elegance tomorrow !

Welcome to Day 5 of the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz today’s questions will be about Ferrari cars from the mid 50’s to date.

Each day from December 26th until January 2nd there will be a new round of questions the first four days covered Films and TV , Formula One, NASCAR, and Indycar, the remaining rounds will cover, Ferrari, see below, Sports Cars, Concours d’Elegance and Automobiliart making eight rounds in total.

There will be a total of 50 questions which break down into 120 segments. Some segments will require more than one piece of information to score a point. Only full points will be counted.

Enter your answers into the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Prize where the outright winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards. Entry details at the end of the questions below.

Wishing you all good luck and happy quizzing.

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Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Day 5 – Friday

Photo Courtesy Geoffrey Horton

Question 28

a) What make & model is the blue car above (manufacturer, numerals, suffix’s and coach builder) ?

b) Who does it belong to and how much did he pay for it ?

2 pts

Question 29 3 pts

a) Name this car (manufacturer, model and suffix) ?

b) Which film did the car appear in ?

c) Who was as the wheel when it burnt to the ground prior to a shoot ?

3 pts

Question 30 2 pts

a) What model is the #47 (numerals and suffixes)

b) Which two French drivers drove it to 5th place over all and 1st in IMSA GTX at Le Mans in 1981

2 pts

Question 31

a) I sat in this one what is it (numerals, name and suffix’s)

b) Which three drivers drove it to 10th place over all and a GTS Class win at Le Mans in 2003 ?

c) Name the female Stewart Haas Racing driver who drove the so called celebrity chassis of this model ?

3 pts

Question 32

a) What model is the #42 above ?

b) Who is driving the #42 above ?

c) At which circuit is the #42 seen racing above ?

d) What outright circuit record did the #42 set at the circuit on the day the photograph was taken ?

4 pts

11 12 30 A:G S Q Ans P 5:8

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The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the end of this blog. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

Each day a .doc answer sheet will be available for download from the blog
once you have completed the answers please forward your entries to the e-mail address at the bottom of the answer sheet.

Terms & conditions

1. The winner of the prize will be the person who scores most points from all eight days of the competition.

2. In the unlikely event of a draw, a tie breaker round will be held on Monday 16th of January to find an outright winner.

3. The answers to all 8 rounds of the quiz will also be published on Monday 16th January.

4. The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the http://automobiliart.blogspot.com/2011/11/racing-history-greeting-cards.html. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

5. It is regrettable that knowledge is not an exact science, by submitting an entry you accept in good faith that the judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the answers or the prize either with GALPOT or Automobiliart.

6. Closing date for Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz entries is Sunday January 8th midnight GMT.

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz.

December 26th – January 2nd

Win a set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards

Set 1 Sports & GT Cars

Set 2 Phil Hill World Drivers Championship 50th Anniversary Edition

Set 3 1934 Season

Set 4 Grand Prix Engines of the 1950’s

or

Set 5 Mike Hawthorn’s Race Cars

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz will comprise 8 categories.

Overall winner chooses one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets shown above.

The cards measure 15.24cm x 11.43cm, come in packs of 12 with 3 copies of 4 designs in each set, plus A6 envelopes.

Which set will you choose ?

Don’t forget to come back for Day 6 – Sports cars tomorrow !

Welcome back to Day 4 of the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz today’s questions will be about the top US series of open wheelers from the early 1960’s to the present day.

Each day from December 26th until January 2nd there will be a new round of questions the first three days covered Films and TV , Formula One and NASCAR, the remaining rounds will cover Indycar see below, Ferrari, Sports Cars, Concour’s d’Elegance and Automobiliart making eight rounds in total.

There will be a total of 50 questions which break down into 120 segments. Some segments will require more than one piece of information to score a point. Only full points will be counted.

Enter your answers into the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Prize where the outright winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards. Entry details at the end of the questions below.

Wishing you all good luck and happy quizzing.

11 12 29 A:G S Q Ans P 4:8

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Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Day 4 – Indy Car

Question 20

a) Seen in what has been described as “the greatest two man on going sustained battle, ever !” who is driving the #4 and #5 over the bricks at the Brickyard ?

b) This race holds the record for the most lead changes in Indy 500 history at 29, how many times are the protagonists who finished 1st and 2nd said to have changed the lead over the last 100 laps ?

2 pts

Question 21

a) Which world Champion drove the #17 above at Indianapolis above ?

b) By what name was the #17 called, sponsor, manufacturer ?

c) Who owns the #17 shown above today ?

3 pts

Question 22

a) Who is the driver of and who manufactured the #17 above ?

b) What and where is the event in which the #17 above is competing ?

2 pts

Question 23

a) Which Indy 500 winner drove the #42 at Castle Combe ?

b) Were and for what team (full name) did the driver of the #42 above drive Formula One and ?

2 pts

Question 24 3 pts

a) Which Indy 500 winner drove the #98 at Goodwood Revival in 2011 ?

a)

b) With which team did the driver of the #98 above twice attempt to qualify for a Formula One Grand Prix before qualifying for the first time in a Hesketh 308 E ?

c) How many IRL Career victories did the driver of the #98 have to his credit ?

3 pts

Question 25

a) Which IRL Champion is driving the #82 above ( all four given names) ?

b) Where at which event and at which track was the photo of the #82 above taken ?

c) Which former IRL Champion owns the Speedway where the photograph was taken ?

3 pts

Question 26

a) Who drove the #59 Dallara Honda in the 2011 Indycar Series ?

1 pt

Question 27

a) Who co drove with the 2011 Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon, to victory in the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona (both co drivers full names) ?

1 pt

11 12 29 A:G S Q Ans P 4:8

Click on the link ’11 12 29 A:G S Q Ans P 4:8′ above and you’ll be taken to another page from which the entry form can be down loaded. Don’t forget to add your name to the bottom of the answer sheet.

The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the end of this blog. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

Each day a .doc answer sheet will be available for download from the blog
once you have completed the answers please forward your entries to the e-mail address at the bottom of the answer sheet.

Terms & conditions

1. The winner of the prize will be the person who scores most points from all eight days of the competition.

2. In the unlikely event of a draw, a tie breaker round will be held on Monday 16th of January to find an outright winner.

3. The answers to all 8 rounds of the quiz will also be published on Monday 16th January.

4. The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the http://automobiliart.blogspot.com/2011/11/racing-history-greeting-cards.html. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

5. It is regrettable that knowledge is not an exact science, by submitting an entry you accept in good faith that the judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the answers or the prize either with GALPOT or Automobiliart.

6. Closing date for Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz entries is Sunday January 8th midnight GMT.

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz.

December 26th – January 2nd

Win a set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards

Set 1 Sports & GT Cars

Set 2 Phil Hill World Drivers Championship 50th Anniversary Edition

Set 3 1934 Season

Set 4 Grand Prix Engines of the 1950’s

or

Set 5 Mike Hawthorn’s Race Cars

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz will comprise 8 categories.

Overall winner chooses one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets shown above.

The cards measure 15.24cm x 11.43cm, come in packs of 12 with 3 copies of 4 designs in each set, plus A6 envelopes.

Which set will you choose ?

Don’t forget to come back for Day 5 – Ferrari Friday tomorrow !

I hope you have enjoyed the first two days of the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz, today’s questions are all about the super fast taxi’s across the pond from the mid sixties to the thrilling season just gone.

Each day from December 26th until January 2nd there will be a new round of questions which started with Films and TV on Monday , Formula One yesterday, NASCAR, see below, the remaining rounds will be Indycar, Ferrari Friday, Sports Cars, Concour’s d’Elegance and Automobiliart making eight rounds in total.

There will be a total of 50 questions which break down into 120 segments. Some segments will require more than one piece of information to score a point. Only full points will be counted.

Enter your answers into the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Prize where the outright winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards. Entry details at the end of the questions below.

Wishing you all good luck and happy quizzing.

11 12 28 A:G S Q Ans P 3:8

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Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Day 3 – NASCAR

Question 13

a) What is the #46 above make and model suffixes ?

b) Who drove the #46 above and what was his day job ?

2 pts

Question 14

a) What is (manufacturer and model) and who drove the Miller Time #22

b) The man responsible for building the Miller Time #22 car above is thought to have built over 750 racing vehicles and in 1978 built all of the cars that won all 30 Winston Cup Races, who is he ?

2 pts

Question 15

a) Who is seen about to demonstrate the 2000 Talladega winning #3 Goodwrench Chevrolet Monte Carlo at Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2009 was it :-

i) Landon Cassill, ii) Austin Dillon, iii) Dale Earnhardt Jr, iv) Jeffrey Earnhardt, v) Kelley Earnhardt, vi) Kerry Earnhardt, or vii) Taylor Earnhardt ?

b) How many positions did Dale Earnhardt make up with four laps to go to the chequers at Talledega in 2000

i) Three, ii) Four, iii) Seven, iv) Nine, v) Seventeen, vi) Twenty Nine, vi) Thirty Three or vii) Thirty Four ?

2 pts

Question 16

a) Who recorded a best finish of 37th in the Craftsmen Truck series and is associated with the catch phrase ‘Boogity Boogity Boogity’ ?

b) In which song did Ray Stevens use the phrase “Boogity Boogity” ?

2 pts

Question 17

a) Which popular NASCAR driver is most commonly associated with the telephone number 0800 55 55 55 ?

b) Until the arrival of Toyota in 2007 what was the last recorded foreign manufacturer to start a NASCAR race and what number did it carry ?

c) Who drove it ?

d) What was the event and where was it held and when year ?

e) What race distance did the car cover and how much did the driver take home after finishing 17th and completing 12 laps ?

5 pts

Question 18

a) Who is the driver of the #82 above ?

b) Where, when (year) and in which event did the #82 score it’s only top 5 finish ?

c) Where and when did the driver of the #82 make his first Formula One Grand Prix start ?

3 pts

Question 19

a) What was Lexie’s Challenge ?

1 pt

11 12 28 A:G S Q Ans P 3:8

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The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the end of this blog. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

Each day a .doc answer sheet will be available for download from the blog
once you have completed the answers please forward your entries to the e-mail address at the bottom of the answer sheet.

Terms & conditions

1. The winner of the prize will be the person who scores most points from all eight days of the competition.

2. In the unlikely event of a draw, a tie breaker round will be held on Monday 16th of January to find an outright winner.

3. The answers to all 8 rounds of the quiz will also be published on Monday 16th January.

4. The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the http://automobiliart.blogspot.com/2011/11/racing-history-greeting-cards.html. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

5. It is regrettable that knowledge is not an exact science, by submitting an entry you accept in good faith that the judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the answers or the prize either with GALPOT or Automobiliart.

6. Closing date for Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz entries is Sunday January 8th midnight GMT.

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz.

December 26th – January 2nd

Win a set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards

Set 1 Sports & GT Cars

Set 2 Phil Hill World Drivers Championship 50th Anniversary Edition

Set 3 1934 Season

Set 4 Grand Prix Engines of the 1950’s

or

Set 5 Mike Hawthorn’s Race Cars

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz will comprise 8 categories.

Overall winner chooses one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets shown above.

The cards measure 15.24cm x 11.43cm, come in packs of 12 with 3 copies of 4 designs in each set, plus A6 envelopes.

Which set will you choose ?

Don’t forget to come back for Day 4 – Indycar tomorrow !

Welcome to Day 2 of the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz.

Each day from December 26th until January 2nd there will be a new round of questions which started with Films and TV the remaining rounds will be Formula One, see below, NASCAR, Indycar, Ferrari Friday, Sports Cars, Concour’s d’Elegance and Automobiliart making eight rounds in total.

There will be a total of 50 questions which break down into 120 segments. Some segments will require more than one piece of information to score a point. Only full points will be counted.

Enter your answers into the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Prize where the outright winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards. Entry details at the end of the questions below.

Wishing you all good luck and happy quizzing.

11 12 27 A:G S Q Ans P 2:8

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Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz Day 2 – Formula One

Question 7

a) David Fitzsimons drove the #7 green car owned by Neil Tolich seen above, what is it make & model ?

b) What was Moisés Solana Arciniega’s unique achievement driving this make and model,

c) where and in what year did Moisés Solana Arciniega’s unique achievement take place ?

3 pts

Question 8

a) What is the #4 car in the photo above (Manufacturer, Model and Suffix)

b) What distinguished this car in Monaco practice specification as seen here from Monaco race specification ?

2 pts

Question 9

a) Who is the driver of the car above ?

b) What is the name of the car manufacturer ?

c) Where and were was the photo taken, track and year ?

d) Which item from the car above finds itself now attached to the car in Question 8 ?

4 pts

Question 10

a) Who is driving the #1 above ?

b) What (make, model) is the #1 above ?

c) Where and in what year is the #1 above being driven ?

d) What makes the driver of the #1 above different from all the other winners of ‘The Great American Race’ ?

4 pts

Question 11

a) To which Grand Prix Car does the drive shaft in the photograph above belong to is it :-

i) BAR Honda, ii) Brabham Repco, iii) Connew Ford, iv) Lotus Climax, v) Red Bull Renault vi) Super Aguri or vii Torro Rosso ?

b) Which driver pairing drove this car was it :-

i) Villeneuve / Button, ii) Vettel / Bourdais, iii) Sato / Davidson, iv) Liuzzi / Speed, v) Coultard / Webber, vi) Button / Sato or vii) Brabham / Hulme ?

2 pts

Question 12

a) What is wings for Life and which Formula One team ran with their logo’s ?

b) In which event and when did said team run this colour scheme ?

2 pts

11 12 27 A:G S Q Ans P 2:8

Click on the link ’11 12 27 A:G S Q Ans P 2:8′ above and you’ll be taken to another page from which the entry form can be down loaded. Don’t forget to add your name to the bottom of the answer sheet.

The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the end of this blog. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

Each day a .doc answer sheet will be available for download from the blog
once you have completed the answers please forward your entries to the e-mail address at the bottom of the answer sheet.

Terms & conditions

1. The winner of the prize will be the person who scores most points from all eight days of the competition.

2. In the unlikely event of a draw, a tie breaker round will be held on Monday 16th of January to find an outright winner.

3. The answers to all 8 rounds of the quiz will also be published on Monday 16th January.

4. The overall winner will be invited to choose one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards, further details of which can be seen at the http://automobiliart.blogspot.com/2011/11/racing-history-greeting-cards.html. THERE WILL BE NO CASH ALTERNATIVE in the event the winner declines to claim his or her prize.

5. It is regrettable that knowledge is not an exact science, by submitting an entry you accept in good faith that the judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the answers or the prize either with GALPOT or Automobiliart.

6. Closing date for Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz entries is Sunday January 8th midnight GMT.

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz.

December 26th – January 2nd

Win a set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards

Set 1 Sports & GT Cars

Set 2 Phil Hill World Drivers Championship 50th Anniversary Edition

Set 3 1934 Season

Set 4 Grand Prix Engines of the 1950’s

or

Set 5 Mike Hawthorn’s Race Cars

The Automobiliart GALPOT Seasonal Quiz will comprise 8 categories.

Overall winner chooses one set of Paul Chenard Greetings Cards from the five sets shown above.

The cards measure 15.24cm x 11.43cm, come in packs of 12 with 3 copies of 4 designs in each set, plus A6 envelopes.

Which set will you choose ?

Don’t forget to come back for Day 3 – NASCAR tomorrow !