2016 British Grand Prix
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The 2016 British Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race held at Silverstone Circuit in England, notable for Lewis Hamilton’s dominant victory in front of his home crowd.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2016 British Grand Prix canonical | 1 |
| British Grand Prix | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13290914 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2016 British Grand Prix Context triple: [2016 Formula One season, featuredGrandPrix, 2016 British Grand Prix]
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Bahrain Grand Prix
The Bahrain Grand Prix is a Formula One World Championship motor race held annually at the Bahrain International Circuit, notable for being one of the first night races in F1.
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B.
Makedonija GP
Makedonija GP is a Macedonian professional football club based in Skopje that competes in the country's top leagues.
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C.
San Marino Grand Prix
The San Marino Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race, most famously held at the Imola circuit in Italy and known for hosting many memorable and tragic moments in F1 history.
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D.
Portuguese Grand Prix
The Portuguese Grand Prix is a Formula One World Championship motor race historically held at circuits in Portugal, most notably the Autódromo do Estoril.
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E.
2016 Formula One season
The 2016 Formula One season was a dramatic and highly competitive championship year dominated by the Mercedes works team, culminating in Nico Rosberg winning his first and only drivers’ title before retiring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2016 British Grand Prix Target entity description: The 2016 British Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race held at Silverstone Circuit in England, notable for Lewis Hamilton’s dominant victory in front of his home crowd.
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A.
Bahrain Grand Prix
The Bahrain Grand Prix is a Formula One World Championship motor race held annually at the Bahrain International Circuit, notable for being one of the first night races in F1.
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B.
Makedonija GP
Makedonija GP is a Macedonian professional football club based in Skopje that competes in the country's top leagues.
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C.
San Marino Grand Prix
The San Marino Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race, most famously held at the Imola circuit in Italy and known for hosting many memorable and tragic moments in F1 history.
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D.
Portuguese Grand Prix
The Portuguese Grand Prix is a Formula One World Championship motor race historically held at circuits in Portugal, most notably the Autódromo do Estoril.
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E.
2016 Formula One season
The 2016 Formula One season was a dramatic and highly competitive championship year dominated by the Mercedes works team, culminating in Nico Rosberg winning his first and only drivers’ title before retiring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Formula One Grand Prix
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sporting event ⓘ |
| attendance | 139000 ⓘ |
| championshipContext | Lewis Hamilton closed the points gap to Nico Rosberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circuit | Silverstone Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| courseLengthKm | 5.891 ⓘ |
| courseLengthMi | 3.660 ⓘ |
| courseType | permanent racing facility ⓘ |
| date | 10 July 2016 ⓘ |
| fastestLapDriver | Nico Rosberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fastestLapLapNumber | 38 ⓘ |
| fastestLapTeam | Mercedes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fastestLapTime | 1:35.548 ⓘ |
| grandPrixHeldAtCircuit | Silverstone Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandPrixName | British Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedBy | Silverstone Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextRound | 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Lewis Hamilton’s dominant victory
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track limits and radio communication controversies ⓘ wet start behind safety car ⓘ |
| officialName | 2016 Formula 1 British Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 2016 Formula One World Championship ⓘ |
| polePositionDriver | Lewis Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| polePositionGridPosition | 1 ⓘ |
| polePositionTeam | Mercedes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| polePositionTime | 1:29.287 ⓘ |
| previousRound | 2016 Austrian Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceDistanceKm | 306.198 ⓘ |
| raceDistanceLaps | 52 ⓘ |
| raceDistanceMi | 190.263 ⓘ |
| raceNumberInSeason | 10 ⓘ |
| raceWinner | Lewis Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roundNumber | 10 ⓘ |
| safetyCarLaps | 1–5 ⓘ |
| safetyCarStart | yes ⓘ |
| safetyCarType | Mercedes-AMG GT S NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 67 ⓘ |
| secondPlaceDriver | Max Verstappen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondPlaceTeam | Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportSeries |
GP2 Series
NERFINISHED
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GP3 Series NERFINISHED ⓘ Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceDriver | Nico Rosberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceTeam | Mercedes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weather | wet then drying ⓘ |
| winnerHomeRace | yes ⓘ |
| winnerNationality | British ⓘ |
| winningCarNumber | 44 ⓘ |
| winningTeam | Mercedes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2016 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2016 British Grand Prix Description of subject: The 2016 British Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race held at Silverstone Circuit in England, notable for Lewis Hamilton’s dominant victory in front of his home crowd.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
British Grand Prix