Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Racing
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| gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:Thomas_Flyer
gptkb:De_Dion-Bouton gptkb:Mercedes gptkb:Sizaire-Naudin Itala |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced future races
increased interest in automobile travel promoted automotive technology |
| gptkbp:distance |
approximately 22,000 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:duration |
169 days
|
| gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:competition
gptkb:expedition gptkb:race |
| gptkbp:finale_date |
gptkb:Paris
|
| gptkbp:first_race |
yes
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of early automotive history
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
showcased international competition
highlighted the potential of automobiles for long-distance travel demonstrated endurance of early automobiles |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1908 New York to Paris Race
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future long-distance races
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media attention
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
featured a variety of driving skills
involved multiple nationalities of participants only one car completed the race took place in winter months was a publicity stunt for automobile manufacturers |
| gptkbp:notable_participants |
gptkb:William_H._Vanderbilt
gptkb:Count_Gaston_de_Chasseloup-Laubat H. E. M. de la Haye |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:New_York_Times
|
| gptkbp:participants |
6 cars
six cars |
| gptkbp:related_vehicle |
gptkb:automobile
|
| gptkbp:route |
harsh weather conditions
difficult terrain mechanical failures New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Alaska, Russia, Europe crossed the Bering Strait passed through multiple countries traveled through Siberia |
| gptkbp:significance |
first automobile race from New York to Paris
first automobile race around the world |
| gptkbp:start_location |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Thomas_Flyer
gptkb:George_Schuster |
| gptkbp:year |
1908
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Captain
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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