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German GP: 2004 Trivia Quiz

Michael Schumacher's home Grand Prix

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

Author
Alison Helena

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
186,850

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. At Hockenheim 2004, who announced that they were parting company with their team at the end of the 2004 season? Hint

Jarno Trulli

Rubens Barrichello

Jenson Button

Fernando Alonso

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Question 2 of 10

2. After qualifying at the German GP 2004, who dropped ten places to 13th on the grid? Hint

Nick Heidfeld

Antonio Pizzonia

Jenson Button

Takuma Sato

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many laps were completed at the German 2004 Grand Prix? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. What colour gloves did Olivier Panis wave when he stalled on the grid at Hockenheim 2004? Hint

Blue

Yellow

Green

Red

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the 2004 German GP Montoya slipped from second on the grid to where during the first lap? Hint

Ninth

Fourth

Seventh

Sixth

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who lost their nose cone during the first lap of the German GP 2004? Hint

David Coulthard

Rubens Barrichello

Olivier Panis

Jenson Button

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Question 7 of 10

7. What happened to Kimi Raikkonen on lap 13 in the German GP 2004? Hint

Crashed into Felipe Massa

Puncture

Failure of the rear wing

Engine failure

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which driver's car picked up part of Kimi Raikkonen's car in the German GP 2004? Hint

Zsolt Baumgartner

David Coulthard

Jarno Trulli

Rubens Barrichello

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many cars did not finish the GP race at Hockenheim 2004? Hint

Three

Nine

Ten

Five

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who came in third in the GP at Hockenheim 2004? Hint

Fernando Alonso

David Coulthard

Jenson Button

Takuma Sato

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At Hockenheim 2004, who announced that they were parting company with their team at the end of the 2004 season?

Answer: Jarno Trulli

Monaco Grand Prix winner Jarno Trulli told the press he would be leaving the Renault team. He refused to reveal which team if any he would be joining for 2005.

2. After qualifying at the German GP 2004, who dropped ten places to 13th on the grid?

Answer: Jenson Button

Jenson was forced to start from P13 after suffering an engine failure in Friday's second practice session.

3. How many laps were completed at the German 2004 Grand Prix?

Answer: 67

The track was modified after the 2001 event. The popular long straights through the woods were removed with new parts taking their place. The shortened version saw the laps increased to from 45 to 67. In 2004 the warm up lap counted as one lap after Panis stalled on the grid.

4. What colour gloves did Olivier Panis wave when he stalled on the grid at Hockenheim 2004?

Answer: Red

The race was restarted and the number of laps reduced by one to sixty-six. Panis then started the GP from the pit lane.

5. In the 2004 German GP Montoya slipped from second on the grid to where during the first lap?

Answer: Seventh

Montoya had a bad start and was overtaken by both Renault drivers who always start well. He also had to slow to avoid a nose cone allowing others to overtake him.

6. Who lost their nose cone during the first lap of the German GP 2004?

Answer: Rubens Barrichello

Rubens touched the back of David Coulthard's car and knocked off his own nose cone. This accident also caused problems for DC's car.

7. What happened to Kimi Raikkonen on lap 13 in the German GP 2004?

Answer: Failure of the rear wing

Kimi Raikkonen spun out of the race, crashing into the tyre wall. He had been giving Michael Schumacher a good race. Kimi believed he could have won this race.

8. Which driver's car picked up part of Kimi Raikkonen's car in the German GP 2004?

Answer: Jarno Trulli

Trulli's Renault was slowing and holding up a string of cars. He came in for a pit stop on lap 28 and his mechanics found part of Kimi Raikkonen's back wing caught under his car.

9. How many cars did not finish the GP race at Hockenheim 2004?

Answer: Three

The three non-finishers were Kimi Raikkonen out on lap 13, Cristiano da Matta (puncture on lap 38) and Nick Heidfeld (handling on lap 42).

10. Who came in third in the GP at Hockenheim 2004?

Answer: Fernando Alonso

Michael Schumacher won his eleventh race of the 2004 season, equalling his record of 2002. Jenson Button came in second, nine seconds behind Michael, with Alonso claiming the last step on the podium. This was Rubens Barrichello's first race in the 2004 season without scoring any points.

Source: Author Alison Helena

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