By This weeks series of questions, in the fifth instalment of Road Racing News weekly quiz feature series which hopefully will test your knowledge of the sport, and prove a bit of fun! are as follows:
Q1: Combined how many North West 200 victories do Alastair Seeley, Glenn Irwin and John McGuinness have?
Q2: In the 21st century thus far, who is the only racer to have claimed TT and Pikes Peak victories?
Q3: Four times Solo champion Guy Martin made his Southern 100 debut in which year?
Q4: The Irish Road Race Super Twin, Supersport Championship titles of 2013, both went to?
Q5: Which manufacturer filled the top three finishing positions in the 2008 Superbike TT?
Q6: The 2015 Spring Cup National Road Races, was which multi Manx GP winner’s first outing at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough?
Q7: Who claimed Newcomers A Manx GP honours in 2004?
Q8: True or false, India was represented at the TT Races in 1987?
Q9: Hawk Racing joined forces for the TT Races of 2006, with which seasoned Mountain Course exponent?
Q10: Portugal’s sole two wheeling representative at the Macau Grand Prix in recent times, has been?
The answers to last weeks series of questions which included ones focused around prominent overseas Mountain Course competitors and International roads royalty, are as follows:
Q1: Sweden’s sole solo class representative at the TT Races in recent times, has been?
Answer: Bjorn Gunnarsson
Q2: Guy Martin switched to Yamaha machinery for the International roads events in 2006, but with which team?
Answer: AIM Racing
Q3: Four times TT winner Michael Rutter, has wrapped up thus far how many TT podium finishes?
Answer: 17
Q4: The 2008 Scarborough Gold Cup was which Manx roads star first outing at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough?
Answer: Conor Cummins
Q5: Combined how many IRRC Superbike, Supersport titles do Didier Grams and Marek Cerveny have?
Answer: Six
Q6: Bruce Anstey, David Jefferies, John McGuinness all made their TT debut’s in which year?
Answer: 1996
Q7: There’s been to date six different Irish Road Race Superbike champions in the 2010’s, who are the six?
Answer: Ryan Farquhar, Michael Dunlop, Derek Sheils, Dan Kneen, William Dunlop, Derek McGee.
Q8: Which Norwegian racer claimed his sole Manx GP podium finish, in the Newcomers A race from 2010?
Answer: Sebastian Buch
Q9: Which future Pikes Peak winner made his North West 200 debut in 2011?
Answer: Jeremy Toye
Q10: The last time a Moto GP spec machine took the Mountain Course for a parade lap, was when?
Answer: TT 2010, Cameron Donald aboard the Rizla Suzuki.
Words by Stevie Rial
