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.
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.
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
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 !
