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1. Most people know that Jacques is the son of Gilles Villeneuve, a famous Ferrari F1 Driver. Did you know that Gilles brother also drove in F1: what is his brother's name?
2. Jacques Villeneuve was a successful IndyCar (CART) driver before moving to F1. Which seasons did he contest?
3. Jacques Villeneuve very nearly joined a select group of F1 drivers who have won their debut race. He missed out on this honour. The main reason for this was mechanical failure?
4. Jacques Villeneuve's first pole position in F1 was at which race?
5. There was controversy surrounding the race in which Jacques Villeneuve won his World Drivers Championship. This centered around 3 teams: they were ______________ ?
6. The year after winning his first Drivers World Championship, Jacques Villeneuve moved to the new team on the grid BAR?
7. One of Jacques Villeneuve's closest friends, Craig Pollock, who was also his manager, started his friendship with Villeneuve as his what?
8. At which race did Jacques Villeneuve score his first points for BAR?
9. Jacques Villeneuve won 2 races in 1998?
10. As we know, Jacques Villeneuve is the son of a former F1 great. Many other drivers have family who race(d) in F1. JV's first teammate is one of them. What is his name?
11. Jacuqes Villeneuve's tradmark helmet design contains 5 colours. In order from top to bottom, what are they?
12. Which team did Jacques Villeneuve debut in F1 with?
13. At which race did Jacques Villeneuve score his maiden victory?
14. After becoming a Formula 1 driver Jacques Villeneuve won his 'home' race at Canada at his first attempt.
15. In his first season at BAR - the team ran the car in controversial, and what some considered an ugly livery. What were the two sponsor's brand names that resulted in this?
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