Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:NASCAR
Auto racing Stock car racing Daytona 500 |
gptkbp:awards |
NASCAR_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1909-09-26
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Jim_France
gptkb:Bill_France_Jr. |
gptkbp:contribution |
Standardized stock car racing rules
Promoted safety in racing Advocated for driver safety regulations Advocated for fair competition in racing Created a legacy of racing excellence Encouraged diversity in racing Encouraged fan engagement in racing Encouraged the growth of local racing events Encouraged the growth of racing communities Encouraged the use of technology in racing Established the Grand National Series Expanded racing to a national level Fostered a culture of competition in racing Helped establish racing as a family sport Helped establish racing as a mainstream sport Influenced the development of racing technology Organized the first Daytona 500 Pioneered the use of sponsorship in racing Promoted the first NASCAR race Promoted the importance of driver training Promoted the importance of racing history Promoted the importance of sponsorships Promoted the importance of teamwork in racing Supported the development of racing leagues Supported the development of racing tracks Helped_establish_the_International_Motorsports_Hall_of_Fame Influenced_the_global_perception_of_American_racing Created_the_NASCAR_rulebook Created_the_NASCAR_sanctioning_body Developed_the_NASCAR_points_system Established_the_NASCAR_Cup_Series Helped_establish_the_NASCAR_brand_identity Helped_grow_the_NASCAR_brand Influenced_the_future_of_motorsports_in_America |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1992-06-07
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Daytona_International_Speedway
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:NASCAR
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bill France Sr.
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gptkbp:inception |
gptkb:Daytona_Beach,_Florida
1948 |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Jim_France
gptkb:Bill_France_Jr. Stock car racing American_motorsports |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Founding_NASCAR
Promoting auto racing |
gptkbp:legacy |
NASCAR's_growth_and_popularity
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:occupation |
Businessman
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Daytona_Beach,_Florida
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gptkbp:spouse |
Anne_France
|