Quarterbridge

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Quarterbridge is a well-known junction and racing landmark on the Isle of Man TT Snaefell Mountain Course, where riders navigate a tight turn near the start of the lap.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Quarterbridge canonical 2

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Isle of Man TT course landmark
road junction
connectedByRoad A1 Douglas–Peel road
A2 Douglas–Port Erin road
country Isle of Man
courseDirection clockwise
crosses River Glass
eventType motorcycle road racing
followedOnCourseBy Braddan Bridge
governingBody Isle of Man Department for Enterprise
hasFeature tight right-hand turn
hasNameOrigin named after nearby Quarterbridge over River Glass
hasRacingUseSince early 20th century
locatedIn Douglas
Isle of Man
locatedOn Isle of Man TT Mountain Course
Snaefell Mountain Course
near Braddan Bridge
Quarterbridge Hotel
notableFor heavy braking zone
overtaking opportunities
partOf TT Course
partOfSection start section of TT course
positionOnLap near start of lap
precededOnCourseBy Bray Hill
roadType public road
safetyMeasures protective barriers during races
spectatorArea yes
surface tarmac
usedAs normal traffic junction outside race periods
usedFor Isle of Man TT
Manx Grand Prix

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Snaefell Mountain Course hasSection Quarterbridge
Bray Hill connects Quarterbridge