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<blockquote data-quote="FB" data-source="post: 44433" data-attributes="member: 120"><p>A few questions on some obscure F1 facts.</p><p></p><p>1. For 1/3rd of point who won the last race for a front engined F1 car, what car and where?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Not at the back] Phill Hill in a Ferrari 256 in Italy (1960 if you must know) [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>2. Damon Hill famously raced for 2 seasons with 0 on his car, which other driver also raced with this number?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Definitely not a zero] Jody Scheckter in America and France in 1973 [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>3. Who was the last driver to wear an open faced helmet in F1?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=You could see him smiling] Leo Kinnunen in a Surtees in 1974 (not sure what race though) [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>4. Who was the oldest driver to win a Grand Prix?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler= Hint: Not Schumie] Luigi Fagioli who was 53 years and 22 days old when he won the French Grand Prix in 1952, sharing a car with Fangio [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>5. Who was the first driver to wear full face helmet in F1?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler="What's with all the helmet questions?"] Dan Gurney at the 1968 Canadian Grand Prix [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>6. Two drivers share the record of most fastest laps in a season. Half a point for each of them.</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Banzai!] Inevitably Schumie in 2004 and Kimi did it twice in 2005 and 2008 [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>7. Which two rookies share the record for most consecutive races finishes in their rookie year? 1/2 a point for each.</p><p></p><p>[spoiler="No, it's not Lewis"] Tiago Monteiro finished his first 16 races for Jordan in 2005 - his engine blew up at race 17 in Brazil and Heikki Kovalainen finished 16 races for Renault in 2007 [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>8. What was the last front engined F1 car?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=There was something else unique as well] The Ferguson P99 in 1961 which was also the first 4WD car [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>9. 4 drivers took part in one race with the same surname. What was it (their surname that is)?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Thank heavens there were only two Schumacher brothers] Taylor - Dennis, Henry, Mike & Trevor all took part in the 1959 British Grand Prix. None were related [/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>10. Who is the youngest driver to set the fastest lap in a Grand Prix?</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Pedal to the metal young man] Nico Rosberg who was 20 years and 258 days old when he set fastest lap at the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2006 in his Williams [/spoiler]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FB, post: 44433, member: 120"] A few questions on some obscure F1 facts. 1. For 1/3rd of point who won the last race for a front engined F1 car, what car and where? [spoiler=Not at the back] Phill Hill in a Ferrari 256 in Italy (1960 if you must know) [/spoiler] 2. Damon Hill famously raced for 2 seasons with 0 on his car, which other driver also raced with this number? [spoiler=Definitely not a zero] Jody Scheckter in America and France in 1973 [/spoiler] 3. Who was the last driver to wear an open faced helmet in F1? [spoiler=You could see him smiling] Leo Kinnunen in a Surtees in 1974 (not sure what race though) [/spoiler] 4. Who was the oldest driver to win a Grand Prix? [spoiler= Hint: Not Schumie] Luigi Fagioli who was 53 years and 22 days old when he won the French Grand Prix in 1952, sharing a car with Fangio [/spoiler] 5. Who was the first driver to wear full face helmet in F1? [spoiler="What's with all the helmet questions?"] Dan Gurney at the 1968 Canadian Grand Prix [/spoiler] 6. Two drivers share the record of most fastest laps in a season. Half a point for each of them. [spoiler=Banzai!] Inevitably Schumie in 2004 and Kimi did it twice in 2005 and 2008 [/spoiler] 7. Which two rookies share the record for most consecutive races finishes in their rookie year? 1/2 a point for each. [spoiler="No, it's not Lewis"] Tiago Monteiro finished his first 16 races for Jordan in 2005 - his engine blew up at race 17 in Brazil and Heikki Kovalainen finished 16 races for Renault in 2007 [/spoiler] 8. What was the last front engined F1 car? [spoiler=There was something else unique as well] The Ferguson P99 in 1961 which was also the first 4WD car [/spoiler] 9. 4 drivers took part in one race with the same surname. What was it (their surname that is)? [spoiler=Thank heavens there were only two Schumacher brothers] Taylor - Dennis, Henry, Mike & Trevor all took part in the 1959 British Grand Prix. None were related [/spoiler] 10. Who is the youngest driver to set the fastest lap in a Grand Prix? [spoiler=Pedal to the metal young man] Nico Rosberg who was 20 years and 258 days old when he set fastest lap at the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2006 in his Williams [/spoiler] [/QUOTE]
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