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Autotrivia quiz – Friday September 7 – September 13, 2012
Last week, I mentioned the mighty Mercedes W 125. I noted that they ran a leather strap over the bonnet at Donnington and not...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday August 31 – September 6, 2012
Last week, I asked what pre-war race car weighed in at 750 kg and had an engine that developed around 600 plus horsepower...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday August 24 – August 30, 2012
Last week, I wrote that in 1959 a driver in the UK was found guilty of a charge and fined three pounds. I...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday August 17 – August 23, 2012
Last week, in an effort to beat the ‘Googlers’, I asked what is the common viewing component in an MGTC and a MAZ tractor?...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday August 10 – August 16, 2012
Last week I asked who was this? He was almost 60 when he drove his last race, winning it. During his sporting career he...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday August 3 – August 9, 2012
Last week I asked which car, in 1996, was the first to wear the manufacturer’s nameplate, instead of one of its brands? Clue:...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday July 27 – August 2, 2012
Last week I wrote that in May 1986 there was a historic motoring event in the USA. I asked what was it? It was...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday July 20 – July 26, 2012
Last week I asked what is this car? It was the Japanese Eliica - the eight wheeled electric car. A team of engineers at...
Autotrivia quiz – Friday July 13 – July 19, 2012
Last week I stated that Italy has produced some famous cars. One had a production run of almost 20 years, with six versions and...
Autotrivia Quiz – Friday June 29 – July 5, 2012
Last week I stated that the assembly line style of mass production and interchangeable parts was not pioneered by Henry Ford. ...
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