Can You Name These 5 Classic Songs About Cars Just By the Lyrics? #4 is Tricky!

How much do know about songs about cars? Rock and roll has included cars since day one and many amazing songs are still being written about classic rides.

By Eric Openshaw on July 25, 2019

This quiz about whether you can name these 5 classic songs about cars just by the lyrics is sponsored by Ken Garff West Valley and the amazing 2019 Jeep Gladiator.


Rock & roll and cars go hand in hand. Even the song ‘Rocket 88’ by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, considered the first rock & roll song, is about an Oldsmobile 88.

How much do you know about classic rock songs about cars?

Take this quiz and find out if you can recognize these songs about cars just by the lyrics!

I want to be famous, a star on the screen But you can do something in between

Correct! Wrong!

The classic song 'Baby You Can Drive My Car' was originally sung by the Beatles

Gonna write me up a 125 Post my face wanted dead or alive

Correct! Wrong!

An 80's hit, 'I Can't Drive 55' was sung by Van Halen vocalist Sammy Hagar

One of these early mornings, oh, you gonna be wiping your weeping eyes I bought you a brand new mustang 'bout nineteen sixty five

Correct! Wrong!

A defining song of rock music, 'Mustang Sally' was sung by Wilson Picket.

When I'm holding your wheel All I hear is your gear

Correct! Wrong!

An odd song choice for an album, 'I'm In Love With My Car' by Queen was the only song completely written by the band's drummer Roger Taylor about his car.

No more speed, I'm almost there Gotta keep cool now, gotta take care Last car to pass, here I go!

Correct! Wrong!

The signature song of the band Golden Earring, 'Radar Love' can be heard as a featured song in the first Wayne's World movie.

Name These 5 Songs About Cars Just By the Lyrics
Music Hot Rod Heaven

You know the songs that made cars a part of Rock and Roll, and you know the artists that made them popular! You downshifted and went speeding past the competition.
Car Music Enthusiast

You know some good music and the cars behind them, but that speedbump got you. Try again!
Car Wreck

OUCH! Hitting a brick wall at 100 mpg is always painful. Try again!

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