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V8 Supercars Multiple Choice Quiz | 10 Questions

How much do you know about V8 Supercars in general? Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by sportoz3. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
sportoz3

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
265,790

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
668

Last 3 plays: usayso (5/10), Guest 1 (5/10), Guest 153 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who are the two car manufacturers involved in V8 Supercar racing? Hint

Holden and BMW

Chevrolet and Ford

Holden and Ford

Nissan and Toyota

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which race is held on top of a mountain? Hint

Dunlop Grand Finale

Clipsal 500

Bathurst 1000

Sandown 500

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which driver is nicknamed 'King of the Mountain'? Hint

Mark Skaife

Peter Brock

Dick Johnson

Allan Moffat

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the racing number of the legendary Mark Skaife? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What are the two endurance races on the V8 Supercars calendar? Hint

Clipsal 500 and Bathurst 1000

Desert 400 and Bathurst 1000

Queensland 500 and Bathurst 1000

Sandown 500 and Bathurst 1000

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Question 6 of 10

6. Does the V8 Supercar championship travel across the Tasman to New Zealand for any rounds? If so, name the circuit that held the Kiwi round in 2007. Hint

Yes, Hamilton street circuit

Yes, Pukekohe

Yes, Taupo

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which overseas series visited the Gold Coast every year and combined with the V8 Supercars to form a double-header? Hint

Formula 1

IRL IndyCar Series

A1 Grand Prix

Champ Car

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the 2006 V8 Supercar champion? Hint

Garth Tander

Craig Lowndes

Rick Kelly

Mark Skaife

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Question 9 of 10

9. When was the inaugural V8 Supercar Development Series season? Hint

2001

2000

2004

1996

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2007, where was the V8 Supercars Grand Finale held? Hint

Bathurst

Phillip Island

Eastern Creek

Winton Motor Raceway

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who are the two car manufacturers involved in V8 Supercar racing?

Answer: Holden and Ford

Holden and Ford have an on-going rivalry in the V8 Supercars.

2. Which race is held on top of a mountain?

Answer: Bathurst 1000

The Bathurst 1000 kilometre event is the marquee event in the V8 Supercar championship.

3. Which driver is nicknamed 'King of the Mountain'?

Answer: Peter Brock

Peter Brock was simply amazing on Mt Panorama, Bathurst, winning 9 Bathurst 1000 races.

4. What is the racing number of the legendary Mark Skaife?

Answer: 2

Skaife overtook Peter Brock as the driver with the most overall round wins in V8 Supercars history. Brock's racing number is 05.

5. What are the two endurance races on the V8 Supercars calendar?

Answer: Sandown 500 and Bathurst 1000

Sandown and Bathurst are the two endurance races on the 2007 calendar, with drivers from all over the world coming down under to compete in the 'enduros'.

6. Does the V8 Supercar championship travel across the Tasman to New Zealand for any rounds? If so, name the circuit that held the Kiwi round in 2007.

Answer: Yes, Pukekohe

The fast Pukekohe Park raceway in Auckland will be replaced in 2008 by a street circuit in Hamilton.

7. Which overseas series visited the Gold Coast every year and combined with the V8 Supercars to form a double-header?

Answer: Champ Car

The Champ Car event was the Lexmark Indy 300 held on the streets of Surfers Paradise, while the V8 Supercars event was the Gold Coast Indy Challenge.

8. Who was the 2006 V8 Supercar champion?

Answer: Rick Kelly

Rick Kelly won the championship after taking out Craig Lowndes in the final race of the year at the Grand Finale. Kelly drives for the Toll HSV Dealer Team.

9. When was the inaugural V8 Supercar Development Series season?

Answer: 2000

The 2000 series championship was won by Dean Canto. Canto won the title again in 2005 before losing the crown to Adam Macrow in 2006.

10. In 2007, where was the V8 Supercars Grand Finale held?

Answer: Phillip Island

The Phillip Island race is known as the Grand Finale.

Source: Author sportoz3

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