Gordon Bennett Trophy

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf auto racing competition
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:entryRule cars built in the country represented
one team per country
gptkbp:firstRace 1900
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gordon Bennett Trophy
gptkbp:inception 1900
gptkbp:lastRaceDate 1905
gptkbp:legacy inspired national racing colors
precursor to Grand Prix racing
gptkbp:location various European countries
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:James_Gordon_Bennett_Jr.
gptkbp:notableRace 1903 Gordon Bennett Cup (Ireland)
1904 Gordon Bennett Cup (Germany)
1905 Gordon Bennett Cup (France)
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Charles_Jarrott
gptkb:Léon_Théry
gptkb:Selwyn_Edge
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Automobile_Club_de_France
gptkbp:raceType gptkb:road
gptkbp:significance First international motor race competition
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:James_Gordon_Bennett_Jr.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Grand_Prix_motor_racing
gptkbp:trophy silver
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_Model_Z
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7