NASCAR is one of the biggest sports in the Untied States of America. Can you get perfect on our NASCAR quiz? We will test your knowledge about various things from the sport. This will include the history of the sport, records, and the nicknames of specific drivers. Prove that you are a big auto racing fan by getting a perfect score!
Can You Get Perfect On Our NASCAR Quiz?
Instructions: We will give you 10 trivia questions in multiple choice format. Just select your answers and it will give you the results at the very end.
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NASCAR Trivia Questions And Answers
1) What Does NASCAR Stand For?
NASCAR stands for ‘National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing’.
2) Who holds the record for the most consecutive NASCAR championships?
Jimmie Johnson holds the record with five consecutive NASCAR Championships. He won it in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest Nascar drivers of all time.
3) Who was the first-ever winner of the Daytona 500 (In 1959)?
Lee Petty was the first driver to win the Daytona 500. He won it in a 1959 Oldsmobile. Lee is the father of Richard Petty, who is another driver who is considered to be one of the best of all time.
4) Which Driver Was Known As ‘The Intimidator’
Dale Earnhardt Sr. was better known to racing fans as The Intimidator. He is another drive that is considered to be of the all time greats.
5) Which of these Drivers did NOT win the Daytona 500?
The answer is Tony Stewart, who never won the race during his career. His best finish was second place, which happened in 2004. Despite not winning at Daytona, Stewart had a ton of success in his career and is in the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
6) What state is known by the nickname: “NASCAR Valley”?
North Carolina is known for the nickname. Specifically, the city of Charlotte.
7) Which of these drivers is known for doing a backflip off his car after a victory?
Carl Edwards was known for doing those backflips off his car. Other than his backflip, he is probably best known for nearly beating Tony Stewart in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, losing in a tiebreaker.
8) Which of these drivers was nicknamed: “Iron Man”?
Jack Ingram was nicknames ‘Iron Man’. This nicknamed was based on his grit and determination. Jack won 31 races during his career.
9) Who holds the record for the most career starts without a win (at 653)?
J. D. McDuffie is the record holder with 653 career starts without winning. Despite never winning, he had over 100 top ten finishes.
10) What was the race where Dale Earnhardt Sr. died?
The Daytona 500 was the race where Dale was killed. This was in 2001 and it happened during a crash with two other cars.
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