Here are the questions for the 1,000,000th
Visitor Contest. Winners of our grand prizes will be selected
randomly from among all persons submitting correct answers to all
questions.
Update: Our 1,000,000th
Visitor arrived on July 16, 2004. Answers to these questions had
to be received at Campy Only by midnight, July 26 (California time) in
order to be considered for the contest.
Updated 8-3-04: THE ANSWERS!!
If you sent in your contest entry, here's your chance to see how you did
...
The most common reason an entry did not qualify for our drawing--forgetting
to include the city in Question 7, or getting the city wrong.
- Question One--What is the name of Tullio Campagnolo's older sister?
Answer: Amelia Campagnolo
- Question Two--What is the finest sandpaper grit used by Joe Bell on
his paint jobs?
Answer: Were were looking for 1000 grit (see JB's
"How We Paint"),
but we'll accept other answers.
- Question Three--What is the price in Australian dollars of a Teschner Aerosport
frame?
Answer: $2,895 Australian
- Question Four--In
one of Campagnolo's earliest catalogs is a group of parts with the
number "1002" What is this group of parts, and what
cycling name (other than Campagnolo) is most closely associated with
it?
Answer: Paris-Roubaix shifter, Fausto Coppi (See
the catalog)
- Question Five--What was "Synt"?
Answer: Special brake pads (Click
to see the Synt catalog cover)
- Question Six--In the
introductory pages of Catalog 17, what is the number on the
Campagnolo-equipped racing motorcycle? (See
the catalog)
Answer: 2
- Question Seven--On November 4,
1924, Tullio Campagnolo was entered in a race which would lead to
his conception of the quick release. What was the name of the
race, and in what city did it start (hint: the race started and
finished in Italy).
Answer: The race was the Gran Premio Della Vittoria,
which started in Padova, Italy Note: Many entrants failed
to identify the city in which the race started (Click
to read more about that fateful day)
- Question Eight--In June of this
year, Campy Only passed through a "town" with a population
of 2. What is the name of that town?
Answer: Mercuryville
Rules? Yeah, we got rules .. See our 1,000,000th
Visitor Contest page.
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