Raceday Rewatch 2001 Trivia

2 Organizations initially raced in the Men's Heats on Friday, but did not return to record official times on Saturday. Name either organization.

(a)  

Answer explanation

Both DU and SAE raced on Friday, but withdrew from Saturday's races.

Which organization picked up its first ever Raceday win in 2001?

• SDC

• Fringe

• CIA

• PiKA

Answer explanation

Fringe earned its first ever victory in both the Men's and Women's races, with final times of 2:09.07 and 2:34.70, respectively.

Fringe's Brazen, debuting in 2001, ushered in a new era in Buggy history by sporting wheels made by what company?

• Goodyear

• ZeroError

• Xootr

• Soapbox Derby

Answer explanation

Brazen kicked off the Xootr era with its scooter-sized urethane wheels.

One buggy was disqualified a month before Raceday due to safety concerns. Which buggy was it?

• SDC's Sisu

• SigEp's Mr. Brains

• DTD's Cool Runnings

• CIA's Stealth

Answer explanation

SDC's Sisu was disqualified for a configuration that had not been approved by the Safety Chair.

Who was Sweepstakes Chair for Raceday 2001?

• Debby Keller

• Janice Golenbock

• Scott Wabnitz

• Scott Ziolko

Who was Head Judge for Raceday 2001?

• Tom Wood

• Sam Swift

• Chris Stengel

• Carl Nott

How many organizations rolled at least 1 Women's team in 2001?

• 5

• 8

• 10

• 14

Answer explanation

CIA, Fringe, KDR, PhiKap, PiKA, Pioneers, SDC, SigEp, SigNu, and Spirit each rolled Women's teams (Beta, DU, SAE and SigTau only entered Men's teams).

Which buggy won the 2001 Design Competition?

• Fringe's Brazen

• Fringe's Bassketcase

• Spirit's Shaka Zulu

• Spirit's Haraka

Answer explanation

Fringe pulled off the clean sweep in 2001, with Brazen taking home the Design Comp victory.

How many Men's Heats raced on Friday in 2001?

• 0

• 4

• 8

• 10

Answer explanation

Only 8 Men's heats were run before rain wiped out the remainder of the day, leaving 11 teams still to race.

Which of the following buggies did not roll as an A team in 2001?

• KDR's Pumpkin King

• Pioneers' Helios

• PhiKap's Secretariat

• Beta's Beast

• Fringe's Bassketcase

Answer explanation

KDR's Pumpkin King rolled as KDR Men's C and KDR Women's B. Fringe's Bassketcase and PhiKap's Secretariat rolled as Women's A team buggies, Beta's Beast rolled as Men's A, and Pioneers' Helios rolled as both Men's and Women's A.