Countdown to Le Mans EP5: 10 obscure questions about 24 Hours of Le Mans
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Will pushing your car around the circuit will count as a lap?
- Yes, it will!
- Yes, it will, but with penalties.
- No, it will not.
This driver has 30 Le Mans starts, 4 Daytona 24h wins, 6 Le Mans podiums, but not a single Le Mans win. Who is he?
- Stirling Moss
- Vic Elford
- Bob Wollek
- Mario Andretti
This Group C car shares its name with a plane. What is this car?
- Aston Martin Nimrod NRA/C2
- Spice Hurricane
- Sauber-Mercedes Lancaster
- YAK C01
How long does the average driver manage to sleep at Le Mans?
- None
- Around 30 minutes
- 2 hours
- 4 hours
Among these 'inventions', which debuted at Le Mans?
- Supercharger
- Ground effect aero
- Champagne spraying on victory lane :)
- KERS
These two Cadillacs were the first to use ____ at Le Mans. What goes inside the blanks?
- Drinks bottles
- Heated steering wheel
- Two way radio
- Adjustable mirrors
Which of these racing classes never came to Le Mans?
- Touring cars
- Nascar
- IMSA GTP
- Super GT GT500
This action is perfectly legal in IMSA, while doing this at Le Mans will result in a penalty. What is this action?
- Changing bodywork panels without taking it into the garage.
- Overtaking using the pit exit line.
- Spinning the tires inside the pit.
- Radio communication with the team while entering the pits.
(Number of Bentley's LM wins) + (The year the Le Mans start was abandoned) + (The number of last year's winning car) = ?
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
Which of these cars were safety cars at Le Mans? (Multiple answers)
- C5 Corvette
- BMW M2
- Porsche 911 Turbo
- Audi R8
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I am almost 100% sure spinning the tires in IMSA isn't allowed as well.
It surprisingly is allowed. It is not an uncommon sight for drivers to just dump the clutch and leave the pit with a trail of smoke, just like Nascar. They still use stuff like pit walls as well, so I'll say it is probably due to the American...
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