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NASCAR Driver Quotes Trivia Quiz

See if you can match these quotes to the drivers.

A multiple-choice quiz by RaceGirl24. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
RaceGirl24

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
58,946

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
881

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which driver said 'An edge used to last for two or three races. Now it can come and go during a race. From top to bottom, everyone works harder and runs faster closer than they ever have before.'? Hint

Dale Earnhardt

Darrel Waltrip

Richard Petty

Jeff Gordon

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which driver said: 'Winning is reaching the top of the mountain. And winning one of the majors is standing on top of the world.'? Hint

Carl Yarborough

Ward Burton

Richard Petty

Davey Allison

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which driver said, 'I never expected NASCAR to be as big as it is. But, the fans, the drivers, and the sport got on a roll and took it off.'? Hint

Jeff Gordon

Rusty Wallace

Mark Martin

Richard Petty

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which driver said, 'Teamwork is everything. It takes all of us working together. We win and lose together.'? Hint

Jeff Gordon

Bill Elliot

Ricky Rudd

Ted Musgrave

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which driver said, 'Dale Earnhardt is the consummate professional athlete. He is dedicated, focused, smart, and in excellent physical condition. And he's a determined competitor who refuses to lose ... and absolutely refuses to give up. Dale is the yardstick. He's been the best for a long time.'? Hint

Darrell Waltrip

Jeff Burton

Jeff Gordon

Dave Marcis

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Question 6 of 10

6. After winning a Daytona 500 race, which driver said, 'That was wild ... absolutely wild!'? Hint

Robert Pressley

Geoff Bodine

Jimmy Spencer

Dave Pearson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which driver said: 'It might not be a contact sport, but it's a stand-up-for-what's-right sport. You can't be affraid to mix it up. You don't move to the front by backing down.'? Hint

Tony Stewart

Cale Yarborough

Jimmy Spencer

Terry Labonte

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which driver said, 'I'll tell you how I feel when my head comes back down from the clouds' after winning the 1992 championship? Hint

Ricky Craven

Alan Kulwicki

Benny Parsons

Michael Waltrip

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which driver said, 'When you hear the name 'Earnhardt', you know you're talking about the hardest driving, never-say-die competitor there is. He's one of the best drivers at taking a car driving it past its limits, no matter how good or how bad it might be on any given day. That's what makes him 'the Intimidator.'? Hint

Jeff Gordon

Ted Musgrave

Mike Skinner

Bobby Allison

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which driver said,'I feel totally relaxed in the race car. I can tune everything else out. In a way, it's my retreat. It's probally the place where I am most at home.'? Hint

Kenny Irwin

Mark Martin

Ernie Irvan

Dale Earnhardt

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Dale Earnhardt

Earnhardt was a seven time Winston Cup champion.

2. Which driver said: 'Winning is reaching the top of the mountain. And winning one of the majors is standing on top of the world.'?

Answer: Carl Yarborough

Yarborough was the only driver to have won five Southern 500s at Darlington.

3. Which driver said, 'I never expected NASCAR to be as big as it is. But, the fans, the drivers, and the sport got on a roll and took it off.'?

Answer: Richard Petty

Petty was one of the most likable drivers in Nascar. When Earnhardt won his 7th title in 1994 (comprising 1980, 1986-87, 1990-91 and 1993-94) he equalled the record of 7 Winston Cup championships set by Petty in 1979 (comprising 1964, 1967, 1971-72, 1974-75, and 1979).

4. Which driver said, 'Teamwork is everything. It takes all of us working together. We win and lose together.'?

Answer: Jeff Gordon

Gordon stated this on the importance of his 'Rainbow Warriors' crew. Gordon now has 4 Winston cup championships.

Answer: Darrell Waltrip

In my eyes, Dale Sr was and always will be the best driver!

6. After winning a Daytona 500 race, which driver said, 'That was wild ... absolutely wild!'?

Answer: Dave Pearson

Pearson made that comment after winning the 1976 Daytona 500 despite a last-turn collision with Petty.

7. Which driver said: 'It might not be a contact sport, but it's a stand-up-for-what's-right sport. You can't be affraid to mix it up. You don't move to the front by backing down.'?

Answer: Jimmy Spencer

Spencer has been dubbed 'Mr. Excitement' by his peers and fans.

8. Which driver said, 'I'll tell you how I feel when my head comes back down from the clouds' after winning the 1992 championship?

Answer: Alan Kulwicki

Kulwicki made this statement after winning the 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup championship.

Answer: Ted Musgrave

Earnhardt was dubbed 'the Intimidator' by his fans and peers because he did not get intimidated by anyone, but could do the intimidating himself!

10. Which driver said,'I feel totally relaxed in the race car. I can tune everything else out. In a way, it's my retreat. It's probally the place where I am most at home.'?

Answer: Dale Earnhardt

Earnhardt showed all his fans how comfortable he was in his racecar. He was a driver you 'loved' or you 'loved to hate'. And as you can tell I loved The Intimidator!

Source: Author RaceGirl24

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