TSIQ

TSIQ was billed as the India's first motorsport quiz, it was an exceptionally well organised quiz definately the best that I have ever been to in terms of organisation and management. The prize for the national winner was a trip to Barcelona to watch the Barcelona GP....hmmm sounds Cool. There was lots for audiences too.
The quiz master was the very affable Mr. Avinash Mudaliar, it was a fabulous quiz with lots of good ques...here r some of them.....




Q. What is the name given to this manouvere 'the truck is jumped over an obstacle, the front wheels bounce off the ground when it lands and the driver lays into the gas pedal to use the torque of the engine to pull the truck into a wheelstand'?

Q. How many points does a MotoGP rider finishing at no. 10 gets?

Q. Which magazine in publication since 1950 is known as the Bible of motorsports?

Q. Who is the only Indian driver apart from Naren Karthikayen to have scored ponts in A1 GP?

Q. Name the turn of the Imola race track on which Ayrton Senna died?

Q.What concept did Sheikh Makhtoum Hasher Makhtoum al Makhtoum conceived, which later got FIAs approval?

Q. This term was lifted from horse racing where the horses starting were standing right behind a pole, which term?

Q. Which F1 race track has figure of eight built into it?

Q. What is the final qualifying day of the Indy500 known as?

Q. Which famous racing competion wasstarted in 1911?

Q. In which F1 GP the practice session is held on Thursday?

Q. Which car maker has the tagline 'La Bellezza Non Basta' i.e 'Beauty is not enough'?

Q. Who is the only spainiard to have won the World Rallying Championship?

Q. Who holds the record for the maximum number of Moto GP title wins?

Q. Where will the European GP take place ths year?

Q. Which car manufacturer will be developing all the cars for the A1 GP 2008 season onwards?

Q. Who has replaced Ralf Schumacher at the Toyota F1 team this year?

Q. Who won the inaugural race of WRC 2008?

Q. Where was the first non European F1 race organised?

Answers:

1. Slap Wheelie
2. 6
3. Auto sport
4. No one
5. Tamburello
6. A1 GP
7. Pole position
8. Suzuka, Japan
9. Happy Hours (I still disagree with their answer!!!)
10. Indy 500
11. Monaco GP
12. Alfa Romeo
13. Carlos Sainz
14. Agostini
15. Valencia
16. Ferrari
17. Timo Glock
18. Sebastien Loeb
19. Argentina