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A
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Winning constructor of the first ever F1 race. In the sport once again since 2019
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Alfa Romeo
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B
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Its scheduled Grand Prix was cancelled in 2011 due to political upheaval
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Bahrain
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C
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Tomáš Enge is the only driver from this country to make it to F1
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Czech Republic
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D
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Crucial aerodynamic concept in modern Formula One
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Downforce
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E
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Often ranked as F1's greatest corner, a left-right kink taken at full throttle by the bravest.
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Eau Rouge
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F
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Country which has the most Formula One world champions per capita, but has never hosted a grand prix
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Finland
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G
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American who drove in F1 from 1959 to 1970, invented a flap commonly used on rear wings, and started the tradition of spraying champagne to celebrate winning
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Dan Gurney
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H
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Circuit often described as "Monaco without the houses"
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Hungaroring
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I
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Belgian multiple Le Mans winner and two-time F1 Drivers Championship runner-up (1969, 1970)
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Jacky Ickx
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J
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Plucky underdogs who eventually won four races, and finished third in the 1999 constructors championship
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Jordan
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K
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Japanese driver in the mid-1990s, later mountaineer, has climbed six of the Seven Summits
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Ukyo Katayama
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L
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Suffered terrible burns in a 1976 accident but won two subsequent world championships
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Niki Lauda
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M
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Tyre supplier whose teams all withdrew from the 2005 US Grand Prix when it could not provide tyres that they could safely race on
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Michelin
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N
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Legendary circuit nicknamed The Green Hell by Jackie Stewart
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Nurburgring
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O
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Moderately successful driver who founded the moderately successful Arrows team
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Jackie Oliver
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P
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In F1, this team won the 1976 Austrian Grand Prix. In the US it has won multiple IndyCar and CART races and championships
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Penske
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Q
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What determines the starting positions for F1 races
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Qualifying
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R
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It makes for such exciting and unpredictable grands prix that there has even been talk of artificially simulating it
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Rain
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S
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Safety feature not used at all by early F1 cars, but eventually made compulsory in 1972
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Seatbelts
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T
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Innovative constructor whose cars once had six wheels
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Tyrrell
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U
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Members of this American family have won many Indy 500s and CART/IndyCar championships, but in F1, they have just two race starts and no points.
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Unser
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V
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Winner of the first ever contructors championship
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Vanwall
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W
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F1 constructor which won on its 1977 debut
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Wolf
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X*
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British constructor, 1989-90, which mostly failed to qualify or even pre-qualify, but scored a podium finish at the 1989 Portuguese Grand Prix
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Onyx
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Y
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Circuit which hosted the first day-night grand prix
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Yas Marina
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Z
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German constructor, 1985-1989, finished in the points only once in 74 races.
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Zakspeed
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