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All About Nascar 2008 Trivia Quiz

If you know your 2008 Nascar then this is the quiz for you. You need to know who won the races, poles, and the major headlines. Answer and take your time. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by scottyj88. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
scottyj88

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
289,467

Updated
Jul 23 22

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won their first Daytona 500 in surprising fashion? Hint

Jeff Gordon

Denny Hamlin

Kurt Busch

Ryan Newman

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Question 2 of 10

2. Carl Edwards started off the season smoking hot with three wins, but which one of these was not one of the tracks he won at? Hint

California

Texas

Las Vegas

Atlanta

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who won the first three races at Atlanta, Talladega, and Darlington? Hint

Jimmie Johnson

Denny Hamlin

Jeff Burton

Kyle Busch

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who won the all-star race? Hint

Greg Biffle

Ryan Newman

Kyle Busch

Kasey Kahne

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did the fans vote number one at the All-star race? Hint

Kyle Petty

A.J. Allmendinger

Kasey Kahne

Kevin Harvick

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which driver got Rick Hendrick his first win of the season? Hint

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Jimmie Johnson

Jeff Gordon

Casey Mears

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which Top-50 All-Time Nascar Driver raced his last race at the All-Star Challenge? Hint

Kyle Petty

Jeff Gordon

Michael Waltrip

Dale Jarrett

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the biggest and first race of the Nascar year? Hint

Aarons 499

Pepsi 400

Daytona 500

Florida 500

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Question 9 of 10

9. What driver won the fifth race of the 2008 season at Bristol? Hint

Carl Edwards

Kyle Busch

Jeff Burton

Denny Hamlin

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Question 10 of 10

10. What were the two rare things that happened at the all-star race? Hint

There were more cars running than ever and a rookie won it

The vote-in driver won and there were more cars running than ever

There were no wrecks and it was raced during the day

There were no wrecks and the vote-in driver won

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won their first Daytona 500 in surprising fashion?

Answer: Ryan Newman

Ryan Newman, #12 car, won his first along with his owner, Roger Penske's first Daytona 500 after seven tries.

2. Carl Edwards started off the season smoking hot with three wins, but which one of these was not one of the tracks he won at?

Answer: Atlanta

Kyle Busch actually won at Atlanta. Carl Edwards finshed a disappointing 42nd place after his engine blew up. He was only one of two cars not running at the end of the race.

3. Who won the first three races at Atlanta, Talladega, and Darlington?

Answer: Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch has won three times. (Atlanta, Talladega, Darlington). It turns out his move to Joe Gibbs is turning out after all, because he has more wins in the first 10 races in 2008 than he did in all of 2007 with Hendrick.

4. Who won the all-star race?

Answer: Kasey Kahne

Kasey Kahne won after he was voted in by the fans. This is the first time that has happened.

5. Who did the fans vote number one at the All-star race?

Answer: Kasey Kahne

Kasey Kahne in his #9 Budweiser Chevy was voted in by the fans after finishing 5th in the showdown before the big challenge. He went on to win the All-star race, and that has never been done by a voted in driver.

6. Which driver got Rick Hendrick his first win of the season?

Answer: Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Johnson broke the winless drought with a Saturday night win in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2007, Hendrick won 18 out of the 36 races.

7. Which Top-50 All-Time Nascar Driver raced his last race at the All-Star Challenge?

Answer: Dale Jarrett

He finished 22nd, and had won three Daytona 500s and in 1999 won the points championship.

8. What is the biggest and first race of the Nascar year?

Answer: Daytona 500

The Daytona is the most prestigious and the biggest paying race of the Nascar season. They have been racing at Daytona at the start of the season since 1982.

9. What driver won the fifth race of the 2008 season at Bristol?

Answer: Jeff Burton

Jeff Burton won the Bristol race, and at that time he was first in the points.

10. What were the two rare things that happened at the all-star race?

Answer: There were no wrecks and the vote-in driver won

There were a lot of cars running, but there were no wrecks and the vote-in driver (Kasey Kahne) won the race.

Source: Author scottyj88

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