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First Time Winners Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about which NASCAR driver got their first ever win at this track and when. I will give you the race and you tell me who the first time winner was.

A multiple-choice quiz by sillyboy. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
sillyboy

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
240,107

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
394

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Question 1 of 10

1. The UAW 500 at Talladega speedway in 2006 was the setting for his first ever Nextel Cup victory? Hint

Casey Mears

Clint Bowyer

Reed Sorenson

Brian Vickers

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Question 2 of 10

2. On June 5, 1983, this driver collected his first of many race wins at Riverside, California's road course. Hint

Mark Martin

Dale Earnhardt

Ricky Rudd

Terry Labonte

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Question 3 of 10

3. On July 31, 1988 this driver collected his first win at Talladega speedway beating out his teammate Geoff Bodine. Hint

Ken Schrader

Phil Parsons

Tim Richmond

Rick Wilson

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Question 4 of 10

4. November 6,1988 in Phoenix, Arizona, he got his first win as a driver/car owner. Hint

Lake Speed

Davey Allison

Alan Kulwicki

Bobby Hillin Jr

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Question 5 of 10

5. The 1990 Daytona 500 was the setting for one of the most dramatic finishes in nascar history and also this driver's first ever win. Hint

Sterling Marlin

Morgan Shepherd

Derrike Cope

Ernie Irvan

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Question 6 of 10

6. On November 20, 2000 at Atlanta Motor Speedway this driver beat out the legendary Dale Earnhardt Sr to win his first ever cup race. Hint

Matt Kenseth

Jerry Nadeau

Johnny Benson Jr

John Andretti

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Question 7 of 10

7. This driver won his first ever race on June 21, 1998 at Pocono speedway. Hint

Jeremy Mayfield

Ward Burton

Bobby Labonte

Mike Skinner

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Question 8 of 10

8. On March 24, 2002 he won his first Cup race on the high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway. Hint

Ricky Craven

Jimmie Johnson

Kurt Busch

Kevin Harvick

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Question 9 of 10

9. At Loudon on November 23, 2001 he set sail and won his first cup race. Hint

Johnny Benson Jr

Robby Gordon

Elliott Sadler

Joe Nemechek

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Question 10 of 10

10. The 1990 First Union 400 at the now defunct North Wilkesboro raceway was the setting for this drivers first and only nascar cup win. Hint

Brett Bodine

Rick Wilson

Mike Alexander

Rob Moroso

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The UAW 500 at Talladega speedway in 2006 was the setting for his first ever Nextel Cup victory?

Answer: Brian Vickers

On the last lap Vickers tapped his teammate Jimmie Johnson who slid into Dale EArnhardt Jr. The both spun out and Vickers went on to win.

2. On June 5, 1983, this driver collected his first of many race wins at Riverside, California's road course.

Answer: Ricky Rudd

This was Ricky Rudd's first win as well as Richard Childress's first ever win as a car owner.

3. On July 31, 1988 this driver collected his first win at Talladega speedway beating out his teammate Geoff Bodine.

Answer: Ken Schrader

This was Schrader's first of 4 career cup wins driving the Folger's #25 for car owner Rick Hendrick.

4. November 6,1988 in Phoenix, Arizona, he got his first win as a driver/car owner.

Answer: Alan Kulwicki

Unfortunately to the Nascar world, we lost Alan in a plane crash on April 1, 1993. Less than a year after winning the championship.

5. The 1990 Daytona 500 was the setting for one of the most dramatic finishes in nascar history and also this driver's first ever win.

Answer: Derrike Cope

Going into turn 3 on the last lap, Dale Earnhardt cut down a tire letting Derrike Cope to drive by and collect his first ever win.

6. On November 20, 2000 at Atlanta Motor Speedway this driver beat out the legendary Dale Earnhardt Sr to win his first ever cup race.

Answer: Jerry Nadeau

A few years later, Jerry was injured during practice in richmond. This race will be his first and only win of his career.

7. This driver won his first ever race on June 21, 1998 at Pocono speedway.

Answer: Jeremy Mayfield

He was driving for Michael Kranefuss in the #12 Mobil 1 Ford.

8. On March 24, 2002 he won his first Cup race on the high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway.

Answer: Kurt Busch

This is the race where he knocked Jimmy Spencer out of the way which sparked a long feud between the two drivers.

9. At Loudon on November 23, 2001 he set sail and won his first cup race.

Answer: Robby Gordon

The race was moved to late November after the 9/11 attacks in Ny and Washington.

10. The 1990 First Union 400 at the now defunct North Wilkesboro raceway was the setting for this drivers first and only nascar cup win.

Answer: Brett Bodine

Unfortunately this was Bretts only win. His next closest time to winning was finishing second to Jeff Gordon in the inaugural Brickyard 400.

Source: Author sillyboy

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