2009 Indy 500 Braggin' Rights

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2009 Indy 500 Braggin’ Rights Contest Here is the starting grid for the 2009 Indy 500. Instructions answer the following 20 questions and the 5 tiebreaker questions. 1. Pick the highest finishers from the three women drivers in the race. a. Milka Duno, Sarah Fisher, Danica Patrick b. Sarah Fisher, Danica Patrick, Milka Duno c. Danica Patrick, Milka Duno, Sarah Fisher d. Danica Patrick, Sarah Fisher, Milka Duno e. Sarah Fisher, Milka Duno, Danica Patrick f. Milka Duno, Danica Patrick, Sarah Fisher 2. Pick the highest finishers from the three Penske cars in the race. a. Helio Castroneves, Ryan Briscoe, Will Power b. Ryan Briscoe, Will Power, Helio Castroneves c. Will Power, Helio Castroneves, Ryan Briscoe d. Will Power, Ryan Briscoe, Helio Castroneves e. Ryan Briscoe, Helio Castroneves, Will Power f.

Helio Castroneves, Will Power, Ryan Briscoe

3. Which Andretti will have a higher finishing position? a. John Andretti b. Marco Andretti

4. Which Target team car will finish higher? a. Scott Dixon b. Dario Franchitti

5. Who will have a higher finishing position?

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6. Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Marco Andretti b. Tony Kanaan

7. Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Paul Tracy b. Dan Wheldon

8. Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Robert Doornbos b. Graham Rahal

9. Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Vitor Meira b. Justin Wilson

10.John Andretti’s car is sponsored by? a. Mario Andretti b. A. J. Foyt c. Richard Petty d. Tony Stewart

11.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Scott Sharp

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12.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Davey Hamilton b. Townsend Bell

13.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Hideki Mutoh b. Ed Carpenter

14.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Nelson Philippe b. EJ Viso

15.This year is the ??th running of the Indy 500? a. 90th b. 93rd c. 98th d. 100th

16.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Mike Conway b. Tomas Scheckter

17.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Oriol Servia b. Alex Lloyd

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18.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Mario Moraes b. Raphael Matos

19.Who will have a higher finishing position? a. Helio Castroneves b. Alex Tagliani

20.What brand of tire will be on the winning car in this year’s Indy 500? a. Firestone b. Goodyear c. Hoosier d. Michelin

Tiebreaker Questions:

1. Jim Clark was the first Scotsman to win the Indy 500 in 1965. What other Scottish drivers have won the Indy 500? a. Jackie Stewart b. Dario Franchitti c. Marino Franchitti d. None of the above 2. If one of Roger Penske’s cars wins the race, how many Indy 500’s will Roger have won? a. 10 b. 15 c. 18

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d. 20

3. Which engine manufacturer will win the 2009 Indy 500? a. Ford b. Honda c. Nissan d. Porsche

4. Which driver did not win 4 Indy 500’s? a. Mario Andretti b. A. J. Foyt c. Rick Mears d. Al Unser

5. Which drivers won the Indy 500 as a rookie, meaning won the first time they raced in the Indy 500? a. Danny Sullivan, Emerson Fittipaldi, and Mario Andretti b. Ray Harroun, Graham Hill, and Juan Pablo Montoya c. Juan Pablo Montoya, Jim Clark, and A. J. Foyt d. None of the above