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Can You Be the Polesitter on This Formula 1 Quiz?
1. Let's start off easy. Why is it called Formula 1?
Because it uses a fuel mixture known as Formula 1
Because it uses the FIA’s first formulation of rules
Because it uses cars known as Formula 1 cars
Because drivers have to use the Formula 1 options for engine modifications
2. What are the Formula 1 races called?
The Formula 1 races
Grandious Prixes
The Grands Prix
Internationales
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3. Who was the first F1 world champion?
Giuseppe Farina
Paul Ricard
Brad Storch
Fozzie Ursa
4. What change did the FIA make to the point system in 2014?
The winner of the last race got double points
Bonus points were given to the driver with the most “heart”
Any driver could get the fastest lap point
Points were awarded to the top 15 finishers instead of the top 10
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5. What helmet-related rule was passed in 2015?
All helmets had to be reinforced
All helmets had to have a Kevlar lining
Drivers could no longer change the color or design of their helmets
All helmets had to have the driver’s name on them
6. What is HANS?
A very loud Dutch person
The rule requiring all auxiliary controls to be located on the steering wheel
A navigation system
Head And Neck Support
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7. What does the blue flag mean?
3 laps left in the race
Slow drivers get out of the way
Accident ahead
Wet track
8. What was unusual about the car that won the 1976 Swedish Grand Prix?
It had 2 engines
It had a hand-operated accelerator
It had 6 wheels
It had extra large tires
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9. What makes the Monaco Grand Prix circuit so especially challenging?
Narrow lanes
Poor visibility
Potholes
Sharp corners and steep slopes
10. What was so unusual about Toro Rosso’s driver in the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?
He was 7 feet tall
He was 17 years old
He was 63 years old
He was color blind
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11. What was unusual about team Lotus’ car in 1962?
Bronze springs
A tie-die paint job
An aluminum monocoque chassis
Small tires
12. Starting in 2005, what was mostly no longer allowed to be changed in a Grand Prix?
Tires
The radio
Windshield washer fluid
Gaskets
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13. The first World Championship was held on which circuit?
Melbourne
Monaco
Singapore
Silverstone
14. Which driver was the first to win 100 races?
Jimmy Hill
Lewis Hamilton
Brendon Hartley
Giuseppe Farina
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15. How many cars started in the 2005 United States Grand Prix?
6
10
30
60
16. What did the Jaguar Racing team change its name to?
Tigers
Red Bull
Ace Racing
The Jokerz
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17. Who was the first woman to race in Formula 1?
Susie Wolff
Desire Wilson
Maria Teresa de Filippis
Amy Suzuku
18. Who is the only woman to ever earn points in a World Championship race?
Desire Wilson
Lella Lombardi
Susie Wolff
Mary Possellthwait
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19. If more than 1 driver sets the same lap time, who gets priority?
The one with the most wins
The one who comes first alphabetically
The one who set the time first
The oldest one
20. What does the white flag mean?
One lap remaining
Accident ahead
Slow driver ahead
No passing allowed
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21. Which team competed in every Formula 1 World Championship in the 20th century?
Jaguar Racing
McLaren
Ford
Ferrari
22. What is the Ferrari racing team’s nickname?
The Prancing Horse
The Ultimate Unicorn
The Dancing Lion
The Cheetas
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23. Which Formula 1 world champion is nicknamed “The Iceman”?
Kimi Räikkönen
Robert Springsteen
Max Weinberg
Stephan Panettiere
24. What did a 2009 rule limit teams to 8 of in a season?
Transmissions
Engines
Tires
Wings
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25. What odd change to the rules happened in 1952 and 1953?
Formula 2 rules were used
The number of laps was halved
Pit crew sizes were tripled
Qualifying laps could be rerun once
26. How many points does a Grand Prix winner get?
1
10
25
100
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27. Which circuit contains the famous 130R corner?
Silverstone
Melbourne
Monaco
Suzuka
28. What does a yellow and red striped flag mean?
Slippery track
1 lap remaining
Slow drivers pull over
Trick question: there is no such flag
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29. Where does the vanity panel go?
On the left side
On the right side
On the nose
In the rear
30. What does the red flag mean?
Last lap
A winner has already been declared
Slippery track
Stop the race
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