Car Trivia

Bought By GM In the 1950s.

ANSWER : Chevrolet

Founded By Henry Ford in the 1920s.

ANSWER : Ford Motor Company

Chrysler’s Aftermarket Division

ANSWER : Mopar

World Famous Italian Car Manufacturer.

ANSWER : Lamborghini

Started As a Test Driver for Alfa Romeo, but went on to found his own company.

ANSWER : Enzo Ferrari

Founded Lamborghini in the early 1960s.

ANSWER : Ferrucio Lamborghini

Created the Challenger R/T Muscle Car in the 1970s.

ANSWER : Dodge

Founded under Adolf Hitler’s orders.

ANSWER : Volkswagen

Designed the world famous VW Beetle and the Porsche 911 cars.

ANSWER : Ferdinand A. Porsche

Famous for the Viper and Viper GTS.

ANSWER : SRT

Enzo Ferrari originally worked for this Italian Company.

ANSWER : Alfa Romeo

A Famous Lamborghini Test driver who had a car named after him.

ANSWER : Valentino Balboni

The R8 is this brand’s German Supercar.

ANSWER : Audi

BMW Stands for what?

ANSWER : Bavarian Motor Works

The First Russian Sports car Brand.

ANSWER : Marussia

The Trans Am and Firebird were this American Brand’s Creations.

ANSWER : Pontiac

Focuses on modifying Chevy Trucks.

ANSWER : GMC

McLaren is based in this British City.

ANSWER : Woking

The Porsche 917 was a race car that was outlawed in the Le Mans Circuit. What was it’s nickname?

ANSWER : The “Widow-Maker”. It earned this name because it killed so many drivers. It was WAY too fast for it’s time.

What Japanese Brand gave us the LFA?

ANSWER : Lexus

This brand has its own city!

ANSWER : Toyota

This Brand does it all.

ANSWER : Mitsubishi Motors

Rivals with Mitsubishi in several areas.

ANSWER : Subaru

The worst car the world has ever seen is from this brand.

ANSWER : Yugo

What does SRT stand for?

ANSWER : Street and Racing Technology

This car brand is from England and gave us the Cooper and One.

ANSWER : Mini

Famous for the One-77 Supercar.

ANSWER : Aston Martin

Founded by Ferdinand A. Porsche’s father.

ANSWER : Porsche

What country is Bugatti, famous for the Bugatti Veyrons, from?

ANSWER : France

Porsche’s aftermarket division.

ANSWER : RUF

Nissan’s aftermarket division

ANSWER : NISMO

The GT-R is this Japanese company’s Supercar

ANSWER : Nissan

What German racetrack is the longest and most difficult coarse ever built?

ANSWER : The Nurburgring

Bought Dodge out in the 1970s.

ANSWER : Chryseler

This company is all-electric.

ANSWER : Tesla

Founded by Carroll Shelby and created the legendary Cobra. Also one of Ford’s two aftermarket 

divisions.

ANSWER : Shelby

Ford’s second aftermarket division.

ANSWER : Saleen

Created the Zonda and Huayra, based in Italy.

ANSWER : Pagani

Constantly battling with Bugatti for the title of World’s Fastest Car.

ANSWER : Koenigsegg

Created the Civic and Fit models.

ANSWER : Honda

Two Brothers founded Dodge. What was their family name and what are they known by today?

ANSWER : The Dodge Brothers founded Dodge in the early 1960s. They didn’t catch on until the 70s, 

though.

This British car is basically held together by superglue.

ANSWER : Lotus Elise

1.What was the first production car in the world with laser headlights?

• BMW M1

• BMW Z1

• BMW I8(CORRECT ANSWER)

• BMW E12

2. How much did a 1959 Aston Martin DB Mark III originally cost?

• $5,670

• $7,450(CORRECT ANSWER)

• $6,840

• $4,650

3. What is generally considered to be the first “pony car”?

• Mercury Cougar

• Chevrolet Camaro

• Pontiac Firebird

• Ford Mustang(CORRECT ANSWER)

4. What was the first Japanese car to be produced in the United States?

• Honda Accord(CORRECT ANSWER)

• Mazda Miata

• Toyota Camry

5. How many prototypes did Toyota build while developing the first Lexus?

• 450(CORRECT ANSWER)

• 350

• 250

• 150

6. What car sold more than one million units in 1965, setting a record that still stands today?

• Buick Wildcat

• Chevrolet Impala(CORRECT ANSWER)

• Pontiac GTO

7. What do the letters in BMW stand for?

• Berlin Motor Works

• Bonn Motor Works

• Bavarian Motor Works(CORRECT ANSWER)

• Belgian Motor Works

8. Which model did Chevrolet ship vertically during the 1970s?

• Chevette

• Malibu

• Vega(CORRECT ANSWER)

9. What year was the Corvette first introduced?

• 1963

• 1943

• 1973

• 1953(CORRECT ANSWER)

10. What is Toyata’s luxury division called?

• Volvo

• Acura

• Lexus(CORRECT ANSWER)

11. What was the first car to be mass-produced?

• Model A

• Packard

• Model T(CORRECT ANSWER)

12. What was the first car launched into space?

• Rolls-Royce Vision 100

• Tesla Roadster(CORRECT ANSWER)

• Porsche 911

13. How much did the first Ford Mustang cost?

• $2,944

• $3,484

• $1,652

• $2,368(CORRECT ANSWER)

14. What animal is on the Porsche logo?

• Bull

• Bird

• Horse(CORRECT ANSWER)

15. What kind of car inspired Ferruccio Lamborghini to start his own automobile company?

• Ferrari 250GT(CORRECT ANSWER)

• Volkswagen

• Alfa Romeo

16. What color were all Ferraris originally?

• Blue

• Red(CORRECT ANSWER)

• White

17. How much horse power did the first Porsche 911 have?

• 35 HP

• 180 HP

• 130 HP(CORRECT ANSWER)