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Quiz about General NASCAR
Quiz about General NASCAR

General NASCAR Trivia Quiz

Just a few things to stump you with.

A multiple-choice quiz by skyzer. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
skyzer
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
41,963
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1415
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is used in NASCAR tires instead of air? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. Why are left side tires changed last on a pit stop? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Who was the winner of the 1994 Southern 500? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. Who invented the window net? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. Who developed the roof rail to foil airflow over the roof, to prevent the car getting airborne? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. What is (was) David Pearson's nickname? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. At Bristol, Michael Waltrip's car was destroyed in a wreck. Where is what's left of that car? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. What is the steepest banked track on the Winston Cup circuit? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. What race track had their winner's circle on a 'lift'? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. Who is the winningest BUSCH driver, to the end of the 2000 season? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is used in NASCAR tires instead of air?

Answer: Nitrogen

 The teams also use nitrogen to power their air tools, too.
2. Why are left side tires changed last on a pit stop?

Answer: Completely fill fuel tank

 The car is tilted up so the gas man can get all possible fuel into the fuel cell.
3. Who was the winner of the 1994 Southern 500?

Answer: Bill Elliott

 That was Bill's last win.
4. Who invented the window net?

Answer: Richard Petty

 Richard Petty came up with the idea to keep driver's arms from flying out the windows during a crash.
5. Who developed the roof rail to foil airflow over the roof, to prevent the car getting airborne?

Answer: Jack Roush

 Jack Roush developed this air foil to keep from having the restrictor plate diamater changed at Talladega and Daytona. Roush Racing built the first roof rails (prototypes) in 1993.
6. What is (was) David Pearson's nickname?

Answer: Silver Fox

 David's hair went gray at an early age.
7. At Bristol, Michael Waltrip's car was destroyed in a wreck. Where is what's left of that car?

Answer: Talladega

 The 4 major pieces of the car are at the International Motor Sports Hall of Fame in Talladega, Alabama. There are also pictures in detail about that wreck on the wall behind it.
8. What is the steepest banked track on the Winston Cup circuit?

Answer: Bristol

 Bristol is banked at 36 degrees. Talladega is 33, Daytona 31 and Texas is at 24.
9. What race track had their winner's circle on a 'lift'?

Answer: North Wilkesboro

 Even though Winston Cup ceased racing there in 1996, the winner's circle is still on a lift.
10. Who is the winningest BUSCH driver, to the end of the 2000 season?

Answer: Mark Martin

 Mark completed his last BUSCH season with a 'Victory Tour' and the winning races on 'flags' on the hood of his Winn Dixie Ford. He had 45 victories between 1987 and 2000.
Source: Author skyzer

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Referenced Topics
Sports   Motor Sports   NASCAR   Texas   NASCAR Challenge   Alabama   Race Tracks   Michael Waltrip   Bill Elliott   Texas Sports   Mark Martin  

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