And so to the final lap of the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz today’s questions will be about the work of Artist Paul Chenard featuring racing cars from the 1930’s to 1960’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, Ferrari, Sports Cars and Concours d’Elegance, finishing today with Automobiliart see below, 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 ’12 01 02 A:G S Q Ans P 8:8′ 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 8 – Automobiliart
Question 45
a) What is the make and chassis number of Prince Bira’s #78 depicted competing in the 1936 Coupe de Prince Rainer above ?
b) What nickname did Prince Bira give to the car ?
2 pts
Question 46
a) Dr Guiseppe Farina is seen driving the #2 to victory at the 1950 British Grand Prix, who manufactured the #2 and what model was it ?
b) What was significant about the 1950 British Grand Prix ?
2 pts
Question 47
a) James Dean is depicted above who manufactured the car and what model is it ?
b) What script did Dean have painted on the rear cowling of the #130 above ?
2 pts
Question 48
a) The chassis number CSX2128 distinguishes the #50 from its English built counterparts what is the correct manufacturers name and model of the #50 ?
b) This car was sold to Coventry Motors after half a seasons racing in 1963, what prompted the original entrant buy it back in for the 1964 season ?
2 pts
Question 49
a) Graham Hill is depicted winning the Monaco Grand Prix who manufactured the #9 what model and suffix is it ?
b) Which American driver practiced with a car similar to the #9 above at the Italian GP but had a clashing commitment with the Hoosier 100 which disqualified him from being allowed to compete the same weekend in Italy ?
2 pts
Question 50
a) Gilles Villeneuve is depicted driving a Ferrari at Monaco above what is the model number and what are the suffixes ?
b) When asked about the handling of the #27 what US manufacturer did Gilles Villeneuve cite in his comparison ?
2 pts
Click on the link ’12 01 02 A:G S Q Ans P 8:8′ 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 ?
Thanks for taking part in the Automobiliart / GALPOT Seasonal Quiz I hope you have had some fun, don’t forget that entries close Sunday January 8th midnight GMT ! Don’t forget to come back tomorrow !
