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Formula 1 Drivers 1995-2005 Trivia Quiz

Test your F1 knowledge of drivers from 1995-2005.

A multiple-choice quiz by afrodes. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
afrodes

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
236,515

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Very Difficult

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many Grand Prix's did the Jordan F1 team win between 1995 and 2005? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. At what circuit was the European Grand Prix held in 1997? Hint

Nurburgring

Jerez

Imola

Brands Hatch

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which driver escaped serious injury in the first lap at the Nurburgring in 1999 after his car's roll cage broke off, exposing his head and neck during a massive accident? Hint

Ricardo Zonta

Pedro Diniz

Tora Takagi

Alex Wurz

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many drivers won a Grands Prix in the 2003 season? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Red Bull bought the Jaguar team before the 2005 season, but by what name was the team known between 1997 and 1999? Hint

Arrows

Tyrrell

Stewart

Ligier

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which driver replaced Jarno Trulli at Renault for the last three races of the 2004 season? Hint

Jacques Villeneuve

Jenson Button

Giancarlo Fisichella

Felipe Massa

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Question 7 of 10

7. At which two circuits did Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill collide in the 1995 season? Hint

Silverstone and Monza

Hungaroring and Estoril

Silverstone and Estoril

Hungaroring and Monza

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many drivers contested races for Prost Acer in 2001? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which was the only team to have both cars finish at the 1996 Monaco GP? Hint

Ligier Mugen-Honda

Tyrrell Yamaha

McLaren Mercedes

Sauber Ford

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Question 10 of 10

10. With which team did Nick Heidfeld begin his F1 career in 2000? Hint

Sauber Petronas

Prost Peugeot

Minardi Fondmetal

Arrows Supertec

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many Grand Prix's did the Jordan F1 team win between 1995 and 2005?

Answer: 4

Damon Hill won the team's first GP in the rain at Spa in 1998. Heinz-Harald Frentzen picked up two victories in 1999 at Magny-Cours and Monza, and Giancarlo Fisichella who was eventually awarded the win at Interlagos in 2003, after it was initially given to Kimi Raikkonen in the McLaren because of confusion and chaos on the track when the race was red flagged after two huge accidents.

2. At what circuit was the European Grand Prix held in 1997?

Answer: Jerez

Estoril was supposed to host the Portuguese GP in 1997, but the event was cancelled in the months before it and was replaced by the European Grand Prix at Jerez.

3. Which driver escaped serious injury in the first lap at the Nurburgring in 1999 after his car's roll cage broke off, exposing his head and neck during a massive accident?

Answer: Pedro Diniz

As a result of the roll cage failure of Diniz's Sauber Petronas, the regulation strength and height of the roll cage for all F1 cars were increased for the 2000 season.

4. How many drivers won a Grands Prix in the 2003 season?

Answer: 8

Michael Schumacher, Rubens Barrichello, David Coulthard, Kimi Raikkonen, Ralf Schumacher, Juan Pablo Montoya, Fernando Alonso, and Giancarlo Fisichella were all victorious that year.

5. Red Bull bought the Jaguar team before the 2005 season, but by what name was the team known between 1997 and 1999?

Answer: Stewart

The team which was run by F1 legend Jackie Stewart and his son Paul, entered F1 in 1997 and was sold to Jaguar prior to the 2000 season. Their one and only victory came at the 1999 European Grand Prix with Johnny Herbert at the wheel.

6. Which driver replaced Jarno Trulli at Renault for the last three races of the 2004 season?

Answer: Jacques Villeneuve

The 1997 champion made a return to F1 after being released by BAR Honda a year earlier. He went on to race for Sauber the following year.

7. At which two circuits did Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill collide in the 1995 season?

Answer: Silverstone and Monza

The title was hotly contested throughout 1995 between these two great rivals, with Schumacher eventually coming out on top.

8. How many drivers contested races for Prost Acer in 2001?

Answer: 5

Jean Alesi and Gaston Mazzacane started the season at Prost. Mazzacane lasted four poor races and was replaced by Luciano Burti. Having been fired by the Jordan team, Heinz-Harald Frentzen was brought to Prost with Alesi going in the opposite direction. Burti had a huge crash at Spa and was replaced for the remaining three races by Tomas Enge.

9. Which was the only team to have both cars finish at the 1996 Monaco GP?

Answer: Sauber Ford

The Sauber pair of Johnny Herbert and Heinz-Harald Frentzen were the last two finishers of this memorable race, though they were both beaten by David Coulthard and race winner Olivier Panis.

10. With which team did Nick Heidfeld begin his F1 career in 2000?

Answer: Prost Peugeot

After winning the Formula 3000 championship in 1999, Heidfeld made his debut at the Australian GP in 2000 for Prost partnering Jean Alesi. He would then go on to partner the young Kimi Raikkonen at Sauber the following year.

Source: Author afrodes

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