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1. Although Grand Prix racing was held at Indianapolis between 1950 and 1960, most of the regular Formula One teams did not participate. In which year was the first of the modern Formula One Grand Prix races held at Indianapolis?
2. What was the correct name of the track at which the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix was held on June 20th, 2004?
3. The Indianapolis race track is known to many motor racing fans by its nickname, 'The Brickyard'? What was the origin of this nickname?
4. Which driver had pole position for the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix?
5. Of the ten competing teams in the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix, only three teams occupied the first six positions on the starting grid. Which teams were these?
6. At the start of the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso made a spectacular move gaining a number of places. Which position did he move to and from?
7. Which of these was not the correct full name of a competing team in the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix.
8. In the 2004 Formula One world series, the Indianapolis track had the longest straight section of all Grand Prix tracks of that season.
9. At the finish of the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix, which teams held the top three places in the constructors' championship?
10. Which of these statements about the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix is untrue?
11. Zsolt Baumgartner finished in eighth position in the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix, and in so doing became the first ever Hungarian to score a Formula One drivers' championship point.
12. Juan Pablo Montoya was disqualified for breaking Rule 85 of the FIA Formula One Regulations. This occurred during the fifty-eighth lap of the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix. What was unusual about this disqualification?
13. The U.S. Grand Prix was the ninth race of the 2004 Formula One season. Only one driver in this race maintained an unbroken record of scoring points in all nine races. Who was this driver?
14. By finishing in third place in the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix, Takumo Sato became the highest scoring Japanese Formula One driver to date.
15. Ferrari took first and second places in the 2004 U.S. Grand Prix at Indianapolis.
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