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1.In what 5 year period was the Car of Tomorrow active?
2006-2010
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2009-2013
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2007-2011
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2008-2012
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The Car of Tomorrow was a 5 year project to make a safer car for the drivers to drive in. It was mostly hated, and is widely considered a failed experiment.
2.Which driver flipped off a NASCAR official during the 2010 AAA Texas 500?
Kurt Busch
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Kyle Busch
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Tony Stewart
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Kevin Harvick
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3.Who had the most wins in the 2010 NASCAR Cup Series season?
Denny Hamlin
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Tie: Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin
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Jimmie Johnson
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Tie: Kevin Harvick, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch
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Possibly the closest that Denny Hamlin has even come to legitimately winning a championship. He led the pack with 8 wins on the season, but Jimmie Johnson was more consistent that year. Even though he only scored 6 wins, he beat Denny Hamlin by 39 points.
4.Which one of these drivers did NOT have their car flip in the 3 premier NASCAR series during the 2010 season?
Ron Hornaday Jr. - Truck Series
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. - Nationwide Series
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A.J. Allmendinger - Cup Series
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Mike Wallace - Nationwide Series
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5.Which of these drivers was winless during the 2010 NASCAR Cup Series Season?
Tony Stewart
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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Carl Edwards
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Clint Bowyer
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If you are a big NASCAR fan, you may have picked Clint Bowyer for this question. However, Bowyer had 2 wins that season. Stewart scored 5 wins and Edwards scored one that season.
6.NASCAR driver David Reutimann has 2 career wins. Which tracks did these wins occur at?
Daytona and Charlotte
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Chicagoland and Charlotte
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Dover and Pocono
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Daytona and Talladega
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Ruetimann won a rain-shortened 2009 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte and won the NSCS Lifelock 400 at Chicagoland in 2010. His win at Charlotte gave him a full-time sponsorship that year from team owner Michael Waltrip, of Michael Waltrip Racing.
7.What was Brad Keselowski's penalty for tweeting during the 2012 AdvoCare 500?
$15,000 + 0 points
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$50,000 + 5 points
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$25,000 + 0 points
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$18,500 + 10 points
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Many fans were confused by this penalty, as earlier in the year he had tweeted from his car during the Daytona 500 and was celebrated.
8.Which driver filled in for Kyle Busch during the 2015 Daytona 500?
Chase Elliot
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Elliot Sadler
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Matt Crafton
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Johnny Sauter
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As Kyle Busch had a broken leg from the Xfinity race that season, his replacement for that race was the 2-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. It is currently the only Cup Series race that Crafton has ever competed in. He finished 19th after being minimally involved in a last-lap crash that involved multiple drivers, including Jeff Gordon and then-rookie Kyle Larson.
9.Which year was Mike Joy's first year being the lead broadcaster with NASCAR on FOX?
2003
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2001
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1998
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2000
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While it's only been 21 years (as of now) since Mike Joy has started being the lead broadcaster, he has called nearly 40 Daytona 500s.
10.Which of these is NOT true of driver Randy Lajoie?
Winless in the NASCAR Cup Series
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Predominantly drove the number 7 car
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Uncle of current NASCAR driver Corey Lajoie
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2-time NASCAR Busch (now Xfinity) Series champion
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I may have tricked you a bit on this one. Randy is the FATHER of driver Corey Lajoie. Not the uncle.