Engine
What is the part of the engine that moves up and down?
What is the hole at the front that takes in the air?
Grill
Name an American car COMPANY. (not a brand)
GM or Ford
Power measurement
Horsepower/Kilowatts
What controls the direction of the wheels?
Steering wheel
What do you put in the engine that explodes?
Fuel
A small lip on the back of the car.
A spoiler
3 Italian car companies
Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Lamborghini, Maserati, Fiat, Lancia, Pagani.
Torque measurement
Who built the first mass-produced car?
Henry Ford. (I asked for who if you said the model-T)
What connects the engine to the wheels to make them drive?
(hint: ____shaft)
Driveshaft
The part that flips up to show the engine
Hood
4 german car companies
Porsche, Mercedes, BMW, Opel, Audi, Maybach, Smart
The amount of times the engines spins per minute?
RPM/Revolutions per minute
What is the very famous french racetrack for endurance racing?
Le Mans
What is the main structural part of the engine called?
The Block
What is the part of the car that lets it absorb bumps?
Suspension
Which car company (owner) created the first car.
Karl Benz/Gottlieb Daimler
Mercedes
Which cars were famous for having big engines and lots of power?
Muscle Cars
What is Rigdon's favorite racing series
Formula 1, or endurance.
What connects the piston head to the crankshaft
Connecting rods
What type of suspension is typically used in sports and race cars?
Double wishbone/wishbone suspension
What type of engine was the first one that Porsche made?
Electric
Fastest production car 0-60 time
1.8 seconds
(Tesla Model S, Cheetah mode)
Michael Schumacher (7)
Sir Lewis Hamilton (7)