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Quick lock down car quiz

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Quick lock down car quiz. Answers can be by association.
Please no search engines , just memory or guess. Answers at 10.00 pm ish

1. “Money can't buy you happiness, but I'd rather cry in a ? than on a bus.



2.
Who said. “ I couldn't find a sports car of my dreams so I built it myself”



3.
Name 2 associated cars from this Italian quote

“ It's far better to live like a ? for a day, than live like a jackal for a hundred years.”


4. Who said “ Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines.”


5. Who made this astute observation ?
“There's nothing wrong with the car, except it's on fire”

6. Who said
“Straight roads are for fast cars. Turns are for fast drivers”

7. Important cricket match and TV drama. Name the star car.
“Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three
decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good "..

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1. “Money can't buy you happiness, but I'd rather cry in a ? than on a bus”
Answer. Jaguar
“Money can't buy you happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus”
Quote. Françoise Sagan.

2. Who said. “I couldn't find a sportscar of my dreams so I built it myself”
Answer. Ferdinand Porsche

3.Name 2 associated cars.
Italian quote. It's far better to live like a ? for a day, than live like a jackal for a hundred years.
Answer
Sunbeam Tiger and Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider. Star car in The day of the Jackal
Quote ; Benito Mussolini
“ It's far better to live like a tiger for a day, than live like a jackal for a hundred years.”

4. Who said “ Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines.”
Answer. Enzo Ferrari

5. Who made this astute observation ?
“There's nothing wrong with the car, except it's on fire”
Answer. Murrey Walker

6. Who said
“Straight roads are for fast cars. Turns are for fast drivers”
Answer. Colin McRae

7.Important cricket match and tv drama. Name the star car.
Answer .Audi Quattro from Ashes to Ashes.
“Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three
decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good "..

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Some great quotes there!
1. Jaguar
2. Ferdinand Porsche
3. Tiger and ???
4. Enzo Ferrari
5. Hurried Talker – I mean, Murray Walker!
6. Colin McRae :(
7. Fire up the quattro!
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Oh, our posts crossed! :lol:
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3 - actually Mussolini changed the original tiger/jackal quote. He said 'It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.'
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Very good show KS. The only one you missed was the Alfa in ' Day of the Jackal ' - a really good film !
“Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three
decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good "..

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I didn’t get any :-(
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C3s wrote:I didn’t get any :-(
You probably didn't have a misspent youth... :lol:
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