Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Racing
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Purdue_Grand_Prix_Foundation
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gptkbp:alumni |
many former participants return
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gptkbp:attendance |
thousands of spectators
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gptkbp:celebrates |
includes food and entertainment
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gptkbp:challenges |
design and build go-karts
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gptkbp:charity |
supporting student initiatives
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
involves local businesses
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gptkbp:community_impact |
supports local charities
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gptkbp:community_support |
strong backing from alumni
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gptkbp:development |
requires extensive planning and practice
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gptkbp:event_challenges |
weather and mechanical issues
technical and strategic racing |
gptkbp:event_duration |
one day
typically in the spring |
gptkbp:event_highlights |
exciting races and team rivalries
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gptkbp:event_type |
qualifying rounds and final race
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gptkbp:events |
festive and competitive
social media and flyers collected from participants and spectators awards ceremony for winners. long-standing tradition at Purdue University promote engineering skills and teamwork |
gptkbp:first_held |
gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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gptkbp:governing_body |
Purdue Grand Prix Committee
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gptkbp:historical_event |
over 60 years of racing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Purdue Grand Prix
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Purdue_University
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
local and regional media
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gptkbp:notable_alumni |
many Purdue graduates
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:student_involvement
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gptkbp:notable_race |
various classes based on kart specifications
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gptkbp:number_of_tracks |
approximately 1 mile
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gptkbp:participants |
student teams
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gptkbp:pit_stops |
allowed during the race
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gptkbp:prize_money |
trophies and scholarships
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gptkbp:purpose |
fundraising for student scholarships
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gptkbp:related_vehicle |
custom-built go-karts
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gptkbp:safety |
helmets and suits required
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gptkbp:safety_measures |
strict regulations
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gptkbp:safety_record |
generally very good
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gptkbp:significant_event |
important part of Purdue's engineering culture
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Purdue_Student_Government
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gptkbp:sponsorship |
available for local businesses
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gptkbp:team |
students from various majors
fosters collaboration and teamwork open to all Purdue students |
gptkbp:team_spirit |
encouraged among participants
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gptkbp:track |
asphalt
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gptkbp:tradition |
part of Purdue University culture
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gptkbp:training |
mandatory for participants
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gptkbp:type |
go-kart race
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gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
available for students
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
held rain or shine
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Purdue_University
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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