Forest's Elbow
E1033008
Forest's Elbow is a tight, downhill left-hand corner on Australia’s Mount Panorama Circuit that leads onto the long Conrod Straight and is known for its challenging braking and exit.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Forrest’s Elbow | 4 |
| Forest’s Elbow | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorsport location
ⓘ
race track corner ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Conrod Straight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brakingZone | heavy braking required ⓘ |
| cornerType | left-hand corner ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| difficultyLevel | high ⓘ |
| exitCharacteristic | requires good traction on exit ⓘ |
| gradient | downhill ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after a forester who injured his elbow at the corner (according to local lore) ⓘ |
| importanceInRacing | critical for exit speed onto Conrod Straight ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging braking zone
ⓘ
difficult exit ⓘ leading onto a very long straight ⓘ |
| leadsOnto | Conrod Straight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australia
ⓘ
Bathurst NERFINISHED ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Panorama Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Panorama Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfEventVenue |
Bathurst 1000
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bathurst 12 Hour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures |
barriers
ⓘ
run-off area ⓘ |
| strategicRole | sets top speed on Conrod Straight ⓘ |
| surface | asphalt ⓘ |
| trackSection | tight corner ⓘ |
| usedFor |
GT racing
ⓘ
endurance racing ⓘ touring car racing ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject surface form:
Mount Panorama Circuit
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