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11: The first female driver to qualify for the 500 was:
A: Lyn St. James
B: Janet Guthrie
C: Shirley Mudowney
D: Amelia Earhart
Jim Nabors
SINGER/ACTOR


12: The greatest number of starts by any driver in the history of the 500 has been 35 (in consecutive years) by:
A: A.J. Foyt
B: Wilbur Shaw
C: Al Unser
D: Barney Oldfiled
Scott Goodyear
DRIVER


13: Which one of the following drivers did NOT win both the 500 AND the Rookie of the Year Award during their career?
A: Mario Andretti
B: Arie Luyendyk
C: Mark Donohue
D: A.J. Foyt
Bob Jenkins
ANNOUNCER


14: The driver who lost out to Al Unser, Jr. in the closest 500 finish in history - 0.043 seconds in 1992:
A: Scott Sharp
B: Scott Pruett
C: Scott Goodyear
D: Scott Free
Richard Petty
DRIVER/TEAM OWNER


15: Until asphalt was first applied to portions of the four turns of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1936, the surface for the entire two-and-a-half mile lap was:
A: paving bricks and mortar
B: concrete
C: clay
D: wooden planks
A.J. Watson
MECHANIC


16: Buddy Lazier won the 1996 Indianapolis 500 by a narrow margin over:
A: Roberto Guerrero
B: Tony Stewart
C: Scott Goodyear
D: Davy Jones
Roberto Guerrero
DRIVER


17: The first driver to win the Indianapolis 500 two years in succession was:
A: Wilbur Shaw
B: A.J. Foyt
C: Barney Oldfield
D: Mauri Rose
Sam Schmidt
DRIVER


18: A pace car was first used to start the Indianapolis 500I in:
A: 1963
B: 1922
C: 1936
D: 1911
Arie Luyendyk
DRIVER


19: The driver who was voted 1996 Rookie of the Year was:
A: Richie Hearn
B: Bobbie Buhl
C: Tony Stewart
D: Arie Luyendyk
Jim Guthrie
DRIVER


20: The only one of these four drivers who did NOT lead at least one lap of the 1996 500 was:
A: Buddy Lazier
B: Alessandro Zampedri
C: Arie Luyendyk
D: Davie Jones
Leo Mehl
VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IRL


21: During the mid-1980s the Indy 500 was won by a famous "spin-win". who was the driver of that car?
A: Mario Andretti
B: Danny Sullivan
C: Roberto Guerrero
D: Al Unser
A.J. Foyt, Jr.
DRIVER/OWNER


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