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Speedweeks 2003 Trivia Quiz

If you followed Speedweeks 2003, you might know these answers referring to the 2003 NASCAR season.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
GoodVibe

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
116,968

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
410

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Question 1 of 10

1. 19 cars were in the Budweiser Shootout. Where did Dale Earnhardt Jr. start in the field? Hint

33rd

4th

19th

11th

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Question 2 of 10

2. There was a NASCAR Dash Series event that ran at Daytona. The Dash Series was supposed to run a 60-lap event. The race was shortened for rain. How many laps were run that day? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Craftsman Truck Series also ran during Speedweeks. Who won the Dodge Dealers 250? Hint

Travis Kvapil

Rick Crawford

Robert Pressley

Bobby Hamilton

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the number of the car that won the Koolerz 300, the NASCAR Grand National race held?

Answer: (number)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who won the rain-shortened Winston Cup race?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 6 of 10

6. The ARCA (Automobile Racing Club of America), also ran during Speedweeks. Who won the Advance Discount Auto Parts 200? Hint

Chase Montgomery

Frank Kimmel

Shelby Howard

Bobby Gerhart

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Question 7 of 10

7. The International Race of Champions held a race. Who won that event? Hint

Sam Hornish

Danny Lasoski

Mark Martin

Kurt Busch

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many Top 10's did Mike Wallace have during Speedweeks? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Of course, there is always the heartbreak of not making a race at Daytona. How many drivers did not successfully attempt an event run, by the top three NASCAR series? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What number was Mike McLaughlin's car at the Koolerz 300? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 19 cars were in the Budweiser Shootout. Where did Dale Earnhardt Jr. start in the field?

Answer: 19th

The polesitter Geoffrey Bodine, finished 19th.

2. There was a NASCAR Dash Series event that ran at Daytona. The Dash Series was supposed to run a 60-lap event. The race was shortened for rain. How many laps were run that day?

Answer: 44

Robert Huffman won the event.

3. The Craftsman Truck Series also ran during Speedweeks. Who won the Dodge Dealers 250?

Answer: Rick Crawford

Crawford got his first win since Homestead 1998.

4. What was the number of the car that won the Koolerz 300, the NASCAR Grand National race held?

Answer: 8

The Winner was Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

5. Who won the rain-shortened Winston Cup race?

Answer: Michael Waltrip

The race was stopped after lap 110. It was Waltrip's 3rd career win.

6. The ARCA (Automobile Racing Club of America), also ran during Speedweeks. Who won the Advance Discount Auto Parts 200?

Answer: Chase Montgomery

Montgomery placed 10th in the Koolerz 300.

7. The International Race of Champions held a race. Who won that event?

Answer: Mark Martin

Martin is a four-time IROC champion.

8. How many Top 10's did Mike Wallace have during Speedweeks?

Answer: 3

Wallace placed 6th in the Truck race, 4th in the BGN race, and 9th in the Winston Cup race. Wallace was the only driver to run in all three events.

9. Of course, there is always the heartbreak of not making a race at Daytona. How many drivers did not successfully attempt an event run, by the top three NASCAR series?

Answer: 16

Seven failed to make the Winston Cup event, five failed the BGN attempt, and four did not make the Craftsman Truck event.

10. What number was Mike McLaughlin's car at the Koolerz 300?

Answer: 39

McLaughlin finished 29th in a fan-sponsored Ford owned by Jay Robinson. McLaughlin's story was among the most talked about during Speedweeks. His old team bailed out, and went bankrupt a month before the race. A race fan organized an effort to get McLaughlin to Daytona. Businesses, individuals, and NASCAR personalities donated supplies, money, and lodging for the team. XM Satelite Radio became the primary sponsor. McLaughlin qualified 4th, the highest for a BGN regular.

Source: Author GoodVibe

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