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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: What unlikely car set a new GTO lap record during practice at the 1983 24-hours of Daytona? If you think you know…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: Why did “Dutch” Darrin purposely park his coachbuilt Darrin Packard off to the side of the 1938 Packard Dealer Council Show? If you…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: Carroll Shelby competed in the 1955 12-Hours of Sebring race despite suffering from what malady? If you think you know the answer,…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: The Muntz Jet featured a number of unique options. What was its one optional accessory that would never fly today? If you think…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: In 1958 Elvis Presley leased a used BMW 507, who was it that “used it” before him? If you think you…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: What car served as the base (engine, suspension) for the 1962-65 IMC Apollo 5000 GT? If you think you know the answer,…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: In addition to antifreeze, what was the other early common use for ethylene glycol? If you think you know the answer,…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: What now-common automotive feature was patented in 1945 by Ralph R. Teetor, who at was at the time legally blind? If you…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: What was the most notable aspect of the 1972 Renault R5’s—and certain earlier Renaults’—wheelbase? If you think you know the answer,…

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    Welcome to Thursday Trivia where we offer up a historical automotive trivia question and you try and solve it before seeing the answer after the jump. It’s like a history test, with cars! This week’s question: What was the notable fact about Wendell Oliver Scott’s December 1, 1963 NASCAR win at Speedway Park in Jacksonville Florida? If you…

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