F1 Quiz Chain

Post here all non technical related topics about Formula One. This includes race results, discussions, testing analysis etc. TV coverage and other personal questions should be in Off topic chat.
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Bold as I can be, I do an easy one when we are waiting for sebp.

Who was the last driver in F1 to use an open helmet?
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Leo Kinnunen 1974
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Five minutes, I said it was easy to google. :lol:
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When was the minimum weight of 580 kg introduced?
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1982.

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Going by WBs rules, the question was easy and I am so confident in my use of wikipedia I am declaring myself winner and will be very impolite and rude and press on with the next question without apologising or being polite! :lol:

Who is this and what are they driving?
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andrew wrote:1982.
1982 is ok
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1982
rotary engines, diesel engines, gas turbine engines and sarich orbital engines all banned as part of the Concorde Agreement,[26] skirts legalised and ride height restrictions removed as FIA admit that policing a ban is not possible whilst many teams are using hydraulic suspension systems to alter ride heights and circumvent the rules,[27] minimum weight of car set at 580 kg.[24]


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F1_rule_changes
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relax, I corrected it already
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andrew wrote:Who is this and what are they driving?
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Gilles Villeneuve, McLaren M23.

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It looks like him but it isn't. The helmet is similar.

It is a McLaren M23.

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Wattie
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Nope.

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Can't hear you WB...

Could that be Brett Lunger in a McLaren M23 in 1977?
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Emmo Fittipaldi todays steward :lol:

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