1912 Indianapolis 500

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:auto_race
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1911_Indianapolis_500
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Front-wheel drive
gptkbp:allows 6 hours
gptkbp:attendance 80,000
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Borg-Warner_Trophy
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:celebrates Victory lap
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced motorsport culture in America
gptkbp:date May 30, 1912
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:V8
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:events gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:first_race gptkb:1913_Indianapolis_500
gptkb:1911_Indianapolis_500
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Company
gptkbp:historical_context Part of early 20th-century auto racing history
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Triple Crown of Motorsport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1912 Indianapolis 500
gptkbp:laps gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:legacy Established the Indianapolis 500 as a premier racing event.
gptkbp:length Oval
gptkbp:location gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:National_Motor_Vehicle_Company
gptkbp:notable_achievement First race with a female spectator
First race with a live radio broadcast
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:Ralph_De_Palma
gptkb:Joe_Dawson
gptkb:Louis_Chevrolet
gptkbp:notable_event Accident involving Ralph De Palma
gptkbp:notable_feature First race with a time limit
gptkbp:notable_recordings 6 hours, 42 minutes, 8 seconds
Most cars entered at the time
gptkbp:number_of_races 500 miles
gptkbp:occurs_in 1911
1912
gptkbp:pole_position gptkb:Ralph_De_Palma
gptkbp:safety_features Pit stops allowed
gptkbp:significance First race with a winner who completed all laps
gptkbp:speed 75.06 mph
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:team gptkb:Dawson_Racing
gptkbp:third_place gptkb:Ralph_De_Palma
gptkb:Louis_Chevrolet
gptkbp:top_speed gptkb:Joe_Dawson
gptkbp:track Paved
gptkbp:track_count 2.5 miles
gptkbp:weather_conditions gptkb:Clear
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Joe_Dawson