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Formula One 2002 Trivia Quiz

A quiz about the 2002 season of the Formula One World Championship.

A multiple-choice quiz by iainscott2002. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
iainscott2002

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
128,198

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
471

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Question 1 of 10

1. At the first round of the 2002 World Championship, who was the reigning World Champion? Hint

Michael Schumacher

Rubens Barrichello

David Coulthard

Mika Hakkinen

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who did Ralf Schumacher & Juan Pablo Montoya drive for in the 2002 season? Hint

McLaren

Williams

Ferrari

Jordan

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who won the 2002 Malaysian Grand Prix? Hint

Michael Schumacher

Juan Pablo Montoya

Rubens Barrichello

Ralf Schumacher

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who took pole position for the 2002 Austrian Grand Prix? Hint

Rubens Barrichello

Juan Pablo Montoya

Michael Schumacher

David Coulthard

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Question 5 of 10

5. In what position did David Coulthard qualify for the 2002 Monaco Grand Prix? Hint

pole

4th

3rd

2nd

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who looked to be winning his first Grand Prix at the 2002 French GP, until 5 laps from the end? Hint

Jenson Button

Felipe Massa

Jarno Trulli

Kimi Raikkonen

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many races did Ferrari win in the 2002 season? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Eddie Irvine drove his last ever Grand Prix at the 2002 Japanese Grand Prix. Who did he drive for? Hint

Jordan

McLaren

Ferrari

Jaguar

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who scored his first ever GP points at his home race, at the end of the 2002 season? Hint

Takuma Sato

Mark Webber

Felipe Massa

Alex Yoong

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which mobile phone company sponsored Ferrari in 2002? Hint

T-Mobile

Vodafone

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At the first round of the 2002 World Championship, who was the reigning World Champion?

Answer: Michael Schumacher

Schumacher had an easy time of winning the 2001 World Championship, winning it in Hungary, which is the 13th round of the championship.

2. Who did Ralf Schumacher & Juan Pablo Montoya drive for in the 2002 season?

Answer: Williams

Ralf Schumacher joined Williams in 1999, and 2002 was his 4th season driving for the Grove team. Juan Pablo Montoya joined Williams in 2001, and 2002 was his 2nd for the team.

3. Who won the 2002 Malaysian Grand Prix?

Answer: Ralf Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher won the 2002 Malaysian Grand Prix with Juan Pablo Montoya finishing 2nd, giving Williams 1-2. It was Williams' only win of the 2002 season.

4. Who took pole position for the 2002 Austrian Grand Prix?

Answer: Rubens Barrichello

Rubens led from the pole, and looked to be taking his second GP victory, but on the last lap he moved over under team orders to let team-mate Michael Schumacher take the win.

5. In what position did David Coulthard qualify for the 2002 Monaco Grand Prix?

Answer: 2nd

Coulthard qualified 2nd behind JP Montoya, but took the lead into the first corner and held on to his lead, until the end despite pressure from Montoya, and later in the race Michael Schumacher.

6. Who looked to be winning his first Grand Prix at the 2002 French GP, until 5 laps from the end?

Answer: Kimi Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen looked to have won his first Grand Prix, but 5 laps from the end he ran wide on oil dropped by the Toyota of Alan McNish. Michael Schumacher passed him to win the race and his 5th World Championship.

7. How many races did Ferrari win in the 2002 season?

Answer: 15

Ferrari won 15 races in the 2002 season, with Michael Schumacher winning 11 (Australia, Brazil, San Marino, Spain, Austria, Canada, Britian, France, Germany, Belgium, and Japan), and Rubens Barrichello winning 4 (Europe, Hungary, Italy, and America).

8. Eddie Irvine drove his last ever Grand Prix at the 2002 Japanese Grand Prix. Who did he drive for?

Answer: Jaguar

Irvine started in F1 in 1993 with Jordan, and moved to Ferrari in 1996, almost winning the 1999 World Championship before joining Jaguar in 2000.

9. Who scored his first ever GP points at his home race, at the end of the 2002 season?

Answer: Takuma Sato

Sato qualified in 7th position and he was looking good for 6th place, until Ralf Schumacher retired near the end of the race and he finished 5th.

10. Which mobile phone company sponsored Ferrari in 2002?

Answer: Vodafone

Ferrari had Vodafone logos on their cars in 2002. Vodafone also sponsor English Premiership giants Manchester United.

Source: Author iainscott2002

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