Surfers Paradise 500

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Racing
gptkbp:after-race_events concerts and parties
gptkbp:attendance varies by year
gptkbp:broadcasts televised event
gptkbp:cancellation_reason not held in 2020 due to COVID-19
gptkbp:championship awarded to top finishers
gptkbp:circuit designed for high-speed racing
temporary street circuit
gptkbp:circuit_barriers concrete walls and tire barriers used
gptkbp:circuit_layout_changes made over the years
gptkbp:community_involvement local businesses participate
gptkbp:driver attracts top drivers from Australia and abroad
trophies and points awarded
gptkbp:elevation flat with minimal elevation changes
gptkbp:event_challenges weather and track conditions
gptkbp:event_duration typically 3 days
held in October annually
gptkbp:event_revival discussions for future events
gptkbp:event_type street circuit race
includes practice, qualifying, and race days
gptkbp:events festive and energetic
international motorsport event
part of Australian motorsport culture
gptkbp:fan_engagement interactive experiences available
gptkbp:fan_events various entertainment options
gptkbp:features tight corners and long straights
includes tight turns and long straights.
gptkbp:first_held gptkb:1991
gptkbp:has_visitor_center available for fans
gptkbp:historical_event over 25 years of racing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Surfers Paradise 500
gptkbp:impact boosts tourism in the area
gptkbp:laps approximately 300
gptkbp:last_held gptkb:2019
gptkbp:length 2.96 km
approximately 2.96 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Surfers_Paradise,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive local and international coverage
gptkbp:merchandise available for fans
gptkbp:notable_winner gptkb:Mark_Skaife
gptkb:Shane_van_Gisbergen
gptkb:Jamie_Whincup
gptkb:Craig_Lowndes
gptkbp:pit_stops located on the main straight
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Supercars_Australia
gptkbp:record 1:08.4 (by Jamie Whincup)
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Gold_Coast_600
gptkbp:related_series gptkb:Racing
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:V8_Supercars
gptkbp:safety used during the race
gptkbp:safety_measures implemented for driver and spectator safety
gptkbp:safety_record generally safe with few incidents
gptkbp:sponsor Various sponsors over the years
gptkbp:sponsorship attracts major brands
gptkbp:tournament single car qualifying
gptkbp:track asphalt
gptkbp:type V8 Supercar race
gptkbp:weather_conditions varies, often warm and humid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:V8_Supercars_Series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6