🚗 Cars Trivia — May 26, 2026 Patrick - 0 Lamborghini and Ferrari are the two most famous names in Italian supercars. According to the most-repeated origin story, what made Ferruccio Lamborghini decide to start building cars to compete with Enzo Ferrari? Ferrari refused to sell him a car Ferrari insulted him and told him to go back to making tractors He lost a road race to Ferrari himself and demanded a rematch Ferrari poached his head mechanic None "Volkswagen" is one of the most recognized brand names on Earth. What does it literally translate to in German? Folk wagon People's car Rolling people Common vehicle None Saab, the Swedish car brand best known to Americans for quirky sedans in the 80s and 90s, started out as something completely different before it ever made a car. What was it? A typewriter manufacturer A shipbuilder A fighter aircraft company A bicycle maker None The world's first recorded speeding ticket was issued in 1896 in England, to a man named Walter Arnold. How fast was he going? 8 mph in a 2 mph zone 22 mph in a 10 mph zone 45 mph in a 20 mph zone 60 mph in a 30 mph zone None For over a decade, every Ford Model T came in one color: black. Henry Ford's famous line was "any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants — so long as it is black." Why was that actually the policy? Black paint dried fastest, which sped up the assembly line Sticking to one color cut manufacturing time and cost Black was the only color the supplier could deliver in bulk Ford personally believed colored cars looked unserious None Stumper. The longest car ever built — currently sitting in a museum in Orlando — measures about 100 feet long, has 26 wheels, two V8 engines (one at each end), and a full list of luxury features inside. Which of the following is it NOT actually equipped with? A swimming pool with a diving board A helipad A mini-golf course A working jet engine None Time's up
