How deep is your knowledge of F1’s technical universe? Put your understanding to the test with this quiz on Formula One technical specifications and racing rules. Delve into the intricate details that define the engineering marvels of F1 cars and the regulations that govern the sport.
Each car is a perfectly orchestrated symphony of technology and design, a high-performance machine engineered to perfection according to strict technical specifications. Uncover the behind-the-scenes complexities of aerodynamics, power units, and tire strategies that shape each race.
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An ordinary car tyre has an average life of 16,000km. How long does a Formula One tyre last for?
200km
200km
2km
2km
2000km
2000km
20000km
20000km
In 2009, The RPM or Revolutions Per Minute of the Engine of a Formula One car were reduced from 19000 RPM to what?
12000
12000
18000
18000
5000
5000
17000
17000
What is attached to the car to prevent it from coming into contact with the track?
An undertray
An undertray
A Roof rack
A Roof rack
A rack
A rack
A skid block
A skid block
How much fuel will a Formula One team use in a typical season?
2,000 litres
2,000 litres
200,000,00 litres
200,000,00 litres
200,000 litres
200,000 litres
20,000 litres
20,000 litres
Which Grand Prix driver wore a ‘Superman’ cape on the podium of the 2006 Monaco Grand Prix?
Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso
Nigel Mansell
Nigel Mansell
David Coulthard
David Coulthard
Damon Hill
Damon Hill
What is the longest sustained hard-corner in Formula 1?
Istanbul Park’s Turn Eight
Istanbul Park’s Turn Eight
Brands Hatch corner 4
Brands Hatch corner 4
Monza’s Parabolica
Monza’s Parabolica
Sepang International Circuit Corner
Sepang International Circuit Corner
Who retired from Formula One racing in 1993, having taken his fourth title?
Alain Prost
Alain Prost
Jody Schecter
Jody Schecter
Nicky Lauda
Nicky Lauda
Mario Andretti
Mario Andretti
In which year did Damon Hill win the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship?
1992
1992
1990
1990
1996
1996
1994
1994
Which of these won the 1992 Formula One World Drivers’ Championship?
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
Nigel Mansell
Nigel Mansell
Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
Riccardo Patrese
Riccardo Patrese
The Formula One world champion driver Jackie Stewart was born in which country of the UK?
Scotland
Scotland
England
England
Eire
Eire
Wales
Wales
When did Michael Schumacher first drive for Ferrari in formula one?
1994
1994
1978
1978
1992
1992
1996
1996
How many points did Nigel Mansell win in the 1991 Drivers championship?
89
89
63
63
72
72
34
34
Which Briton retired from Formula One in 1999?
David Coulthard
David Coulthard
Nigel Mansell
Nigel Mansell
Damon Hill
Damon Hill
Johnny Herbert
Johnny Herbert
In 2008, who set a record to become the youngest driver to win a Formula One race?
Nikki Lauda
Nikki Lauda
Nigel Mansell
Nigel Mansell
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel
In which decade did Ferrari first allow sponsorship on their cars?
00s
00s
90s
90s
70s
70s
10s
10s
Which Formula One Grand Prix race does ‘Gulf Air’ sponsor?
Malaysia
Malaysia
Singapore
Singapore
Bahrain
Bahrain
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Jackie Stewart won how many points in the 1965 Drivers championship?
43
43
33
33
78
78
54
54
Who came 3rd in the 1981 Drivers championship?
Gerhard Berger
Gerhard Berger
Alan Jones
Alan Jones
Nelson Piquet
Nelson Piquet
Jean Alesi
Jean Alesi
Who won the 1998 Formula One World Drivers’ Championship?
Williams
Williams
McLaren
McLaren
Ferrari
Ferrari
Jordan
Jordan
Which Formula One driver has had the most podium finishes?
Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso
Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
Alain Prost
Alain Prost
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
Up to 2007, when did Michael Schumacher achieve the lap record at the French circuit?
2004
2004
2003
2003
2009
2009
1998
1998
Which of these won the 1997 Formula One World Drivers’ Championship?
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
Jacques Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve
David Coulthard
David Coulthard
Who won the 1966 Formula One World Drivers’ Championship?
Jack Brabham
Jack Brabham
John Surtees
John Surtees
Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt
Denny Hulme
Denny Hulme
Where was the first Formula One race held at night?
Singapore
Singapore
Bahrain
Bahrain
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Monza
Monza
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