Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which F1 season saw the first victory of a rear-engined car?

  1. 1960

  2. 1961

  3. 1958

  4. 1959

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The first victory by a rear-engined car in Formula 1 was in 1958, when Stirling Moss won the Argentine Grand Prix in a rear-engined Cooper-Climax. This victory revolutionized F1 design and marked the beginning of the end for front-engined cars.