Auto Union Silver Arrows

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_car
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:chassis monocoque
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
inspired automotive design
influenced modern racing cars
icon of motorsport history
gptkbp:design_date 1930s
gptkbp:engine_type V16
gptkbp:first_race 1934
1939
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Auto Union Silver Arrows
gptkbp:legacy celebrated in car shows
pioneered racing innovations
influenced Audi's motorsport division
remains a symbol of German engineering excellence
replicas exist in museums
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Auto_Union
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:Bernd_Rosemeyer
gptkb:Rudolf_Caracciola
gptkb:Hans_Stuck
gptkb:Tazio_Nuvolari
gptkbp:notable_feature high-performance tires
aerodynamic shape
low profile
advanced suspension system
streamlined bodywork
large front grille
long hood design
rear engine layout
distinctive silver paint
gptkbp:notable_race German Grand Prix 1935
Donington Grand Prix 1937
French Grand Prix 1938
Tripoli Grand Prix 1939
gptkbp:racing_series gptkb:Grand_Prix
advanced aerodynamics
lightweight materials
multiple championships
supercharged engines
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Audi_R18
gptkbp:top_speed approximately 430 km/h
gptkbp:weight approximately 750 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Auto_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6