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A green flag starts a US car race. What flag indicates the race is over?

When would a US auto racer see a white flag?

As of 2002, where is the only race on the F1 circuit that crosses itself, creating something of a figure-eight pattern?

This country was one of many to ban F1 racing in 1955, and as of 2001 remains the only European country not to allow motor races. What is it?

Traditionally hung on the burl arch in Nome, the Red Lantern is extinguished and taken as a prize by the last-place finisher in what race?

A three-time F1 Championship winner, Ayrton Senna was born in what city?

If you want to catch the Indianapolis 500, make sure you have what day off?

Cars, trucks and motorcycles race each other for more than two weeks over nearly 7000 miles in a famous rally from Paris, across the Sahara, to what Senegalese capital?

The Giro d'Italia is the Italian equivalent of what annual French event?

Buddy Rice won the 2004 Indianapolis 500. What Hoosier talk show host co-owned Rice's team?

What does the first A stand for in NASCAR?

Who competed in the Indianapolis 500 for 35 straight years, winning it four times?

Jeff Gordon's pit crew gets its nickname, not from any work with Greenpeace, but from the way sponsor Dupont painted his car. What is this nickname?

What three-week race covering about 21 stages and some 2,500 miles, what race includes at least one mountain that's at least 7,500 feet?

First won by France's Maurice Gavin, what sports event was founded by French newspaper editor Henri Desgrange in 1903 as a publicity stunt?

Starting a Victory Lane tradition, what did Louis Meyer guzzle after winning the 1936 Indianapolis 500?

In 1977, Janet Guthrie became the first woman to qualify for what race?

In 1988, this 50-year-old sped past his son Davey, making the kid #2 as he became the oldest Daytona 500 champ. Who is this?

In 2000, the only two women in this race, Lyn St. James and Sarah Fisher, crashed into each other on lap 74. What race?

As of 2005, who holds the record for most F1 titles overall and most consecutively?

In 2005, Danica Patrick became the first woman to lead this race, only to finish fourth. What race is this?

Which NASCAR race is known as the Great American Race?

In an embarrassment for F1, most of the drivers backed out of a race in what city in 2005, over concerns about tire safety?

Until Janet Guthrie qualified for the Indianapolis 500 in 1977, how did the announcer begin the race?

You've heard of the yellow and green jerseys in the Tour de France. But who would wear the white jersey?

What sort of jersey does a Tour de France rider wear for excellence in mountain racing?

Until the practice was discontinued in 1970 over safety concerns, the Le Mans start began the Le Mans race. What was it?

Juan Manuel Fangio won the Formula One championship five times, including four in a row from 1954-57. What country was he from?

Known for driving his #3 car, what Intimidator was killed on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500, possibly due to a defective seat belt?

The Daytona 500 is a 200-lap, 500-mile race run in Daytona Beach in what state?

Originally called the Grand National, then the Winston Cup, what event's championship was renamed for cellular phone company Nextel in 2003 ... and renamed the Sprint Cup in 2007?

Cars in which of these types of races were originally built to turn left only?

If a car racer sees a blue flag with a yellow diagonal stripe, what should he do?

Which of these conditions is likely to call for a yellow or perhaps even a red flag in auto racing?

As an anarchist might know, what color flag means that a race car driver has to pull over to the pit?

You're not surrendering when you see this flag on a race track. It either means you're halfway through or there is just one lap to go. What is it?

If you ignore a black flag and don't pull over in a car race, you will see another black flag, to show that you are no longer being scored. How is this flag different?

Lee was the grandfather, Richard the son, Kyle the grandson and Adam the great-grandson. Of what family?

Officially, he's won 84 NASCAR races, but some credit him with two more, the 1971 Myers Brothers 250 and the 1973 National 500. Who?

Before founding his own airline, Niki Lauda was a champion race car driver. From what country?