Wall of Death

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf motorcycle stunt
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:marathon
silodrome
gptkbp:culturalSignificance inspired music and art
gptkbp:demonstrates physics of centrifugal force
gptkbp:diameter 20 to 36 feet
gptkbp:elevation 12 to 16 feet
gptkbp:featuredIn fairs
carnivals
circuses
gptkbp:features centrifugal force
motorcycles riding perpendicular to ground
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1910s
gptkbp:hasDeclinedSince mid-20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wall of Death
gptkbp:influencedBy early board track racing
gptkbp:material wood
gptkbp:mayInclude animal acts
trick riding
passenger stunts
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Daredevil_Duke
gptkb:Jake_Messham
gptkb:Ken_Fox
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:performedAt cylindrical wooden structure
gptkbp:performedBy stunt riders
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:presentIn heritage events
traveling shows
vintage fairs
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Globe_of_Death
stunt riding
motordrome racing
gptkbp:requires personal protective equipment
specialized training
gptkbp:riskFactor high
gptkbp:subjectOf documentaries
news articles
photography exhibitions
gptkbp:targetAudience spectators standing above the wall
gptkbp:usedVehicles motorcycles
go-karts
mini cars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shoot_Out_the_Lights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5