International Racing Trivia Questions and Answers
The church bells of Maralnello Ring on Sundays, on Public
Holidays, and when?
A: When the Ferrari team wins.
What job did Fangio, the greatest ever Formula One driver
once have?
A: Bus driver.
In 1979, Britain's Frankie Wainman was the world champion
at what sport?
A: Stock Car Racing.
In the UK, the sport of Kings, what is significant about
the number 18?
A: It's the Maximum number of letters in a racehorses name.
In 1968, who drove the McLaren to its first grand prix
victory?
A: Bruce McLaren.
Ivan Maugher won how many world titles at Speedway?
A: Six.
In what make of car did Graham Hill win the 1968 world
championship?
A: Lotus.
The GRA governs what racing sport?
A: Greyhound Racing Association.
In 1951 the shortest ever boat race lasted only 2.5 minutes
Why?
A: Oxford boat sank.
In the 1976 Spanish Grand Prix what was unusual about
Tyrell's car?
A: It had six Wheels.
In 1985, what sporting first did Bruce Philip perform?
A: He Rowed for both Oxford and Cambridge.
Where is the racing circuit nicknamed "the brickyard"
located?
A: Indianapolis.
What sport would you see at Arthur Park?
A: Grand Prix Racing.
Col Meriwether and Lewis Clark Jr. developed rules for
what in the United States?
A: Horse racing.
In the modern pentathlon, what is the final event?
A: Horse riding.
What does a blue flag with a white cross mean in motor
racing?
A: Give way or be disqualified.
There is only one world team horseracing event at Ascot,
what trophy is awarded?
A: Shergar Cup.
Which sport takes place over a distance of 440 yards?
A: Drag Racing.
