1936 German Grand Prix
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The 1936 German Grand Prix was a major pre-war European Championship motor race held at the Nürburgring, remembered for showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1936 German Grand Prix canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13291147 — 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: 1936 German Grand Prix Context triple: [Auto Union Type C, notableRace, 1936 German Grand Prix]
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1938 German Grand Prix
The 1938 German Grand Prix was a major pre-World War II motor race held at the Nürburgring, showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars.
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1939 German Grand Prix
The 1939 German Grand Prix was a pre-World War II European Championship motor race held at the Nürburgring, showcasing dominant performances by German Silver Arrows teams such as Mercedes-Benz.
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1938 Swiss Grand Prix
The 1938 Swiss Grand Prix was a major pre-World War II European Championship motor race held at the Bremgarten circuit near Bern, featuring top Grand Prix teams and drivers of the era.
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1958 German Grand Prix
The 1958 German Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race held at the Nürburgring, notable among other things for marking the debut of future world champion Bruce McLaren.
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1938 Pau Grand Prix
The 1938 Pau Grand Prix was a pre-World War II motor race held in Pau, France, notable for featuring top European teams and drivers in the early era of Grand Prix racing.
- 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: 1936 German Grand Prix Target entity description: The 1936 German Grand Prix was a major pre-war European Championship motor race held at the Nürburgring, remembered for showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars.
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A.
1938 German Grand Prix
The 1938 German Grand Prix was a major pre-World War II motor race held at the Nürburgring, showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars.
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B.
1939 German Grand Prix
The 1939 German Grand Prix was a pre-World War II European Championship motor race held at the Nürburgring, showcasing dominant performances by German Silver Arrows teams such as Mercedes-Benz.
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C.
1938 Swiss Grand Prix
The 1938 Swiss Grand Prix was a major pre-World War II European Championship motor race held at the Bremgarten circuit near Bern, featuring top Grand Prix teams and drivers of the era.
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D.
1958 German Grand Prix
The 1958 German Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race held at the Nürburgring, notable among other things for marking the debut of future world champion Bruce McLaren.
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E.
1938 Pau Grand Prix
The 1938 Pau Grand Prix was a pre-World War II motor race held in Pau, France, notable for featuring top European teams and drivers in the early era of Grand Prix racing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Championship race
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Grand Prix motor race ⓘ |
| championship | 1936 European Championship ⓘ |
| circuit | Nürburgring Nordschleife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courseLength | ~22.8 km ⓘ |
| date | 1936-07-26 ⓘ |
| featuredCarNickname | Silver Arrows GENERATED ⓘ |
| featuredManufacturer |
Auto Union
NERFINISHED
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Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandPrixName | German Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedIn | Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laps | 22 ⓘ |
| location | Nürburgring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | dominance of German Silver Arrows cars ⓘ |
| officialName | Großer Preis von Deutschland 1936 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organisingBody | Oberste Nationale Sportbehörde (Germany) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-war Grand Prix racing era ⓘ |
| polePositionDriver | Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| polePositionGridPosition | 1 ⓘ |
| polePositionTeam | Auto Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | used as propaganda event by Nazi regime ⓘ |
| regulationFormula | 750 kg formula ⓘ |
| secondPlaceDriver | Ernst von Delius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondPlaceTeam | Auto Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spectatorAttendance | very high ⓘ |
| surface | tarmac ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceDriver | Rudolf Caracciola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceTeam | Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalDistance | ~502 km ⓘ |
| winner | Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningCar | Auto Union Type C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningDriver | Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningTeam | Auto Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1936 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1936 German Grand Prix Description of subject: The 1936 German Grand Prix was a major pre-war European Championship motor race held at the Nürburgring, remembered for showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars.
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