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Totally random car facts. Explore archive page 509 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Cadillac, Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, Formula 1 Grand, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Starion, Victory Lane, Peugeot, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Peugeot 605, Buick, Marquette, Toyota, American, Hollywood, and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: What is Cadillac's flagship performance sedan called?

A: Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

Q: In what year was the first Formula 1 Grand Prix held in wet conditions?

A: 1950

Q: What was Mitsubishi's last rear-wheel-drive sports car?

A: Mitsubishi Starion

Q: What is the designated area at a motor racing circuit where the winning driver and their team celebrate their victory immediately after the race?

A: Victory Lane

Q: What was Peugeot's attempt to compete with the established executive cars from Mercedes-Benz and BMW called?

A: Peugeot 605

Q: What was Buick's forgotten junior brand called?

A: Marquette

Q: In what year did Toyota begin its American operations in Hollywood?

A: 1957

Q: What was the smallest vehicle ever produced by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles called?

A: Volkswagen Cargo e-Bike

Q: Which modern Lamborghini model appears on a poster in the film "Dallas Buyers Club", despite the story being set in 1985?

A: Lamborghini Aventador

Q: Which tuning company was the first to offer a street-legal version of the Porsche 962 race car?

A: Koenig

Q: What was the first car to be sold exclusively over the Internet?

A: FIAT Barchetta Web

Q: In what year was Plymouth's first six-cylinder car introduced?

A: 1933

Q: Which brand launched the world's largest fleet of electric double-decker buses in China?

A: BYD

Q: What is the world's leading land speed racing event called?

A: Bonneville SpeedWeek

Q: Who invented the device nicknamed the "Jaws of Life"?

A: George Hurst

Q: What are Renault's commercial van versions called?

A: Societe

Q: In what year was the first Hawaiian auto show held?

A: 1978

Q: In what year did Michelin invent the revolutionary asymmetric tire tread?

A: 1965

Q: Which Aston Martin model is considered the world's first Super Tourer?

A: Aston Martin DB 12

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