1911 Paris to Madrid race

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Formula_One_race
gptkbp:advertising used to promote automobiles
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:challenges mechanical and navigational issues
gptkbp:controversy accidents during the race
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films and literature
gptkbp:date 1911
gptkbp:distance 1,200 kilometers
gptkbp:economic_impact promoted automobile use
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:marathon
multi-stage race
gptkbp:events several days
highlighted the need for better roads
remains a reference in motorsport history
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Madrid
gptkbp:first_race led to improvements in car design
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Company
gptkbp:historical_context part of early 20th-century motorsport
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered long-distance racing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1911 Paris to Madrid race
gptkbp:is_a_route_for mountainous terrain
complex and challenging
scenic and challenging
approximately 750 miles
through France and Spain
gptkbp:is_popular_in gained significant media attention
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:legacy considered a milestone in racing history
gptkbp:legislation led to road safety laws
gptkbp:location Paris to Bordeaux
Bordeaux to Madrid
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_event first major international automobile race
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Louis_Renault
gptkb:Georges_Boillot
gptkb:René_de_Knyff
Fernand Gabriel
included many famous drivers
gptkbp:number_of_races influenced the creation of other races
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Automobile_Club_de_France
gptkbp:participants around 100
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:reliability common among participants
gptkbp:safety_features led to better safety regulations
led to discussions on race safety
gptkbp:significance influenced future racing events
gptkbp:speed around 30 km/h
gptkbp:sponsor various automobile manufacturers
gptkbp:weather_conditions varied from rain to sunshine
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Victor_Hemery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deperdussin_Monoplane
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7