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Tough Nascar of Old Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by python3. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
python3

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
21,869

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first driver to win consecutive Nascar Winston Cup titles in 1956-57? Hint

Ned Jarrett

Red Byron

Buck Baker

Fireball Roberts

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Question 2 of 10

2. Gentleman Ned Jarrett won two Winston Cup championships. What years were they? Hint

1961 and 1966

1965 and 1963

1960 and 1961

1961 and1965

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Question 3 of 10

3. Alan Kulwicki had 5 career wins and 24 poles in how many starts? Hint

203

207

206

208

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Question 4 of 10

4. David Pearson had how many wins? Hint

102

110

106

105

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the first driver to break the 200 mph barrier on March 24th, 1970 at Talladega, at 200.447? Hint

David Pearson

Bobby Allison

Richard Petty

Buddy Baker

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is the only driver to win 3 consecutive Nascar Winston Cup titles? Hint

Junior Johnson

Cale Yarborough

Richard petty

Dale Earnhardt

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Question 7 of 10

7. In which year did Bobby and Davey Allison finish 1-2 in the Daytona 500? Hint

1986

1988

1987

1989

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1967 I won 27 of the season's 48 races, including a record 10 straight, who am I?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... who da king?)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the first driver to qualify at over 200 mph for the Daytona 500? Hint

Cale Yarborough

Dale Earnhardt

Richard Petty

Darrel Waltrip

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Question 10 of 10

10. How old was Harry Gant when he raced as a rookie in the Winston Cup? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first driver to win consecutive Nascar Winston Cup titles in 1956-57?

Answer: Buck Baker

During his championship years Buck had a total of 24 wins, and 17 poles.

2. Gentleman Ned Jarrett won two Winston Cup championships. What years were they?

Answer: 1961 and1965

Ned also won the Busch Series championships in 1957-1958.

3. Alan Kulwicki had 5 career wins and 24 poles in how many starts?

Answer: 207

We lost a great race car driver in losing Alan.

4. David Pearson had how many wins?

Answer: 105

David ranks second in all-time wins. We all know who first is!

5. Who was the first driver to break the 200 mph barrier on March 24th, 1970 at Talladega, at 200.447?

Answer: Buddy Baker

He did it in a winged Daytona. Buddy also won the fastest Daytona 500 ever, averaging 177.602 mph in 1980, in an Olds.

6. Who is the only driver to win 3 consecutive Nascar Winston Cup titles?

Answer: Cale Yarborough

1976, 1977, 1978.

7. In which year did Bobby and Davey Allison finish 1-2 in the Daytona 500?

Answer: 1988

Bobby finished first. Bobby won 3 Daytona 500s.

8. In 1967 I won 27 of the season's 48 races, including a record 10 straight, who am I?

Answer: Richard Petty

9. Who was the first driver to qualify at over 200 mph for the Daytona 500?

Answer: Cale Yarborough

He did it in 1984, at 201.848. Cale won 4 Daytona 500s, second only to the king.

10. How old was Harry Gant when he raced as a rookie in the Winston Cup?

Answer: 33

On August 16th, 1992 at 52 years old, Harry became the oldest driver to win a W.C. race. It was at Michigan.

Source: Author python3

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