AUTO PARTS 101
When driving a pal's treasured 1964 Pontiac GTO, go easy on this pedal that releases the crankshaft
This rather large subsidiary makes the rather large Silverado
WHAT IS CHEVROLET?
It makes the CX-3
WHAT IS MAZDA?
Henry Ford was famous for saying customers could have this 1908 to 1927 car in any color, as long as it was black
WHAT IS THE MODEL T?
Designating you as the winner, it's the flag each driver wants to see first at the finish of an auto race
The star method is used to tighten these fasteners; follow each with the one diagonally opposite
WHAT ARE LUG NUTS?
Its Model S has a range of 402 miles
WHAT IS TESLA?
It makes the Gran Turismo & the Quattroporte
WHAT IS MASERATI?
Here's a 1958 Hawk from this U.S. automaker, now a name more familiar as a partner in printers
WHAT IS PACKARD?
It's the aquatic term for the rapid side-to-side movement a car's rear end can make while racing
WHAT IS FISHTAILING?
The belt that drives your alternator, water pump & other important components is known by this snaky adjective
WHAT IS SERPENTINE?
Rio is 3 letters, & so is this maker of it
WHAT IS KIA?
In 1914 a brand name was born when he raced cars up Aston Hill
WHO IS MARTIN?
[DAILY DOUBLE]
Named for Spanish explorer Hernando, this Chrysler division made the Airflow in 1934, but eventually, not so much the cash flow
WHAT IS DESOTO?
As the lead qualifier for an auto racing event, you'll occupy this "position" in the front row at the start of the race
WHAT IS POLE POSITION?
It's what Tesla calls the place you stick the charger into; Ford & GM have agreed to use Tesla charging tech in their EVs
WHAT IS THE (CHARGE) PORT?
The Silver Dawn, Silver Ghost & Silver Spirit are from this luxury automaker
WHAT IS ROLLS-ROYCE?
In 1969 Ford saddled up this Mustang stablemate
WHAT IS MAVERICK?
Studebaker, maker of an electric car around 1900, was based in this town; Knute Rockne worked part-time in sales
WHAT IS SOUTH BEND, INDIANA?
This type of auto racing start bears the name of a French town famous for a 24-hour race
WHAT IS LE MANS?
A seal between 2 mechanisms, the "head" one seals the combustion part of an engine to allow oil & coolant to circulate properly
WHAT IS A GASKET?
It named models after Tucson & Santa Fe, cities 6,000 miles from its headquarters
This last name of Mercedes designer Wilhelm follows Mercedes in the name of a very upscale line of cars
WHO/WHAT IS MAYBACH?
In 1951 NASCAR felt the sting of the Hudson this, which won the season opener in Daytona
WHAT IS THE HORNET?
Also a term for architectural drawing, it's the fuel-saving practice of one car closely following another
WHAT IS DRAFTING?