Autotrivia Quiz - Friday June 29 - July 5, 2012

Friday, 29 June 2012 From Issue Vol. XX No. 26 By  Dr. Iain Corness
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Last week I stated that the assembly line style of mass production and interchangeable parts was not pioneered by Henry Ford.

I asked what industry did this first?  It was the gun manufacturers and notably Springfield Armory with Thomas Blanchard who pioneered interchangeable parts.

So to this week.  The Americans were much in advance of the F1 circus as far as some safety features were concerned.  In late 60’s F1 caught up with one safety feature.  What was it?

For the Automania free beer this week, be the first correct answer to email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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