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V8 Supercar Trivia Quiz

Australia: this is a fairly easy quiz for the V8 Supercar beginner.

A multiple-choice quiz by RobDog. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
RobDog

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
125,831

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
716

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 5

1. What driver won the 2002 V8 supercar championship? Hint

Jason Bright

Marcus Ambrose

Mark Skaife

Greg Murphy

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Question 2 of 5

2. Apart from Ford, what is the other car make that competes in the V8 Supercars? Hint

Mitsubishi

Honda

Holden

Nissan

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Question 3 of 5

3. What round of the 2002 season did Greg Murphy receive a 5 minute stop and go penalty? Hint

Phillip Island

Queensland 500

Pukekoe

Bathurst

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Question 4 of 5

4. Pukekoe is the only round of the V8 Supercar season that is held in New Zealand?

True

False

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which driver/s had Ford's first round win of the 2002 season? Hint

Simon Wills

Marcus Ambrose

David Besnard and Simon Wills

Craig Lowndes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What driver won the 2002 V8 supercar championship?

Answer: Mark Skaife

Mark Skaife cleaned up with over 2000 points, with Greg Murphy coming in at second. Both drove Commodores. Marcus Ambrose was the top Ford finishing in at a respectable third.

2. Apart from Ford, what is the other car make that competes in the V8 Supercars?

Answer: Holden

Holden was a force to be reckoned with during the 2002 season.

3. What round of the 2002 season did Greg Murphy receive a 5 minute stop and go penalty?

Answer: Bathurst

This huge penalty pretty much threw away Greg Murphy's chances of an historic win.

4. Pukekoe is the only round of the V8 Supercar season that is held in New Zealand?

Answer: True

Pukekoe has a proud history of motor racing and drew in record crowds for the 2002 round held there.

5. Which driver/s had Ford's first round win of the 2002 season?

Answer: David Besnard and Simon Wills

David Besnard took out a stunning win at the Queensland 500, one of the toughest rounds of the competition. Craig Lowndes and Marcus Ambrose came very close but were just edged out by Holdens.

Source: Author RobDog

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