F1 & Golf Flashcards

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Which golf course features the holes Swilcan Burn (1) and Swilcan Bridge (18), as well as the daunting Road Hole 17th, where the drive must be played over the course hotel?

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Old Course, St Andrews

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Which stunning cliff-edge Monterrey Peninsula course in California has hosted 6 US Opens?

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Pebble Beach Gold Links

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Which New York course has hosted two US Opens and two PGA Championships. It’s difficulty is renowned.

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Black Course at Bethpage

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Which Scottish course has hosted eight Opens, the site where Jean Van de Velde famously choked…

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Carnoustie Golf Links

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Which Pennsylvanian golf course has hosted 9 US Opens?

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Oakmont Country Club

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Which North Carolina gold course has hosted three US Opens and Ryder cup?

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Pinehurst

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Which Scottish golf course hosted the first 12 British Opens?

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Prestwick

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Which Florida golf course is home to the Player’s Championship and is the HQ of the PGA?

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TPC Sawgrass

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Which Ailsa Course in Scotland has hosted four Open Championships, most recently in 2009 when Stewart Cink pipped fan favourite and then-59-year-old Tom Watson in a playoff. The course’s most famous feature is the iconic lighthouse, which now sits next to a stunning cliff-edge par-3 9th hole.

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Trump Turnberry

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Which San Diegan/Californian golf course has hosted two US Opens, home to a north and south course?

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Torrey Pines

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Which Long Island, New York course is one of the United States’ most important venues as it’s one of the USGA’s five founding golf clubs along with Chicago Golf Club, The Country Club, Newport Country Club and Saint Andrew’s Golf Club. The US Open has visited there five times.

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Shinnecock Hills

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Which golf course overlooking the firth of forth has hosted the British Open 16 times?

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Muirfield

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Located in Sandwich, Kent, which golf course has hosted 15 British Opens, the first club outside Scotland to host the major?

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Royal St George’s

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Which Lancashire golf club has hosted 11 British Opens and two Ryder Cups?

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Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club

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Which Merseyside golf club has hosted the British Open 10 times?

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Royal Birkdale

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Which Springfield, New Jersey golf clubs has been the site of seven U.S. Opens and two PGA Championships?

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Baltusrol

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Which New York golf club has hosted the US open 6 times? Its name and logo are taken directly from a sculpture in the lobby floor of the New York Athletic Club in Manhattan.

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Winged Foot Club

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Which Michigan golf course has hosted 6 US opens, 3 PGAs and the 2004 Ryder Cup?

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Oakland Hills Country Club

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Which San Francisco golf club has hosted five US Opens?

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Olympic Club

20
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What is the female equivalent of the Ryder Cup?

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Solheim Cup

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Which Pennsylvanian golf club has hosted five US opens?

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Merino Club

22
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Which Oklahoma golf course is the only course to host the PGA Championship five times?

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Southern Hills Country Club

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Which South African Golfer became the first man to record a sub-63 score in a major when he shot a 62 (8 under par) in the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club?

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Brandon Grace

24
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Who led the individual points list table in LIV Golf’s inaugural season 2022?

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Dustin Johnson

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Who led the individual points list table in LIV Golf Season 2023?

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Taylor Gooch

26
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Dustin Johnson is captain of which LIV Golf team?

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4Aces

27
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Westwood, Poulter and Stenson are co-captains of which LIV golf team?

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Majesticks GC

28
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DeChambeau captains which LIV golf team?

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Crushers

29
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Mickelson captains which LIV golf team?

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HyFlyers

30
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Koepka captains which LIV golf team?

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Smash

31
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Sergio Garcia captains which LIV golf team?

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Fireballs

32
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Which Chilean golfer for Torque GC (LIV) has won two LIV invitationals in 2024?

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Joaquin Niemann

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Which Canadian Grand Prix driver drove for Scuderia Ferrari from 78 to 82? The Canadian Grand Prix track in Montreal is named after him…

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Gilles Villeneuve

34
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Who is the only driver from the continent of Africa to have won a Formula One race or the World Drivers’ Championship, doing so in 1979 with Ferrari?

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Jody Sheckter

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One of the greatest to never win the championship, which British F1 driver was runner-up in the driver’s title four times?

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Stirling Moss

36
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Where is the Japanese Grand Prix held?

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Suzuka Circuit

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Where is the Australian Grand Prix held?

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Albert Park, Melbourne

38
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Where is the Saudi Arabian Prix held?

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Jeddah Corniche Circuit

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Previously known as the San Marino Grand Prix, which grand prix takes place at the Imola Circuit?

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Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

40
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Which Swedish F1 driver was one of the greatest never to win a driver’s championship? He was runner-up twice including posthumously in his final season in 78.

A

Ronnie Peterson

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Which American F1 driver is one of the few in history to have won an F1 driver’s championship and Indy and Daytona 500s

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Mario Andretti

42
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Which Austrian driver is the only in history to have won an F1 driver’s championship posthumously, winning in 1970?

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Jochen Rindt

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Who was leading the 1982 driver’s championship for Ferrari until a serious leg injury ruled him out of four races and saw Keke Roseberg snatch the title by 5 points…

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Didier Pironi

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Holding the record for the most F1 starts, which Brazilian driver played second fiddle to Schumacher most of his career?

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Rubens Barichello

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Which Finnish F1 driver won consecutive drivers titles for McClaren in 98 and 99?

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Mika Hakkinen

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Which Austrian F1 driver was a successful teammate of Ayrton Senna in the early 90s, helping McClaren win two constructors titles?

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Gerhard Berger