Ford Focus WRC
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The Ford Focus WRC is a high-performance rally version of the Ford Focus that competed successfully in the World Rally Championship as one of the sport’s leading cars in the late 1990s and 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ford Focus WRC canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13426086 — 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: Ford Focus WRC Context triple: [World Rally Car, notableModel, Ford Focus WRC]
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A.
Subaru Impreza WRC
The Subaru Impreza WRC is a legendary World Rally Championship car renowned for its all-wheel-drive performance, iconic blue-and-gold livery, and multiple title-winning campaigns in the 1990s and 2000s.
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B.
Škoda Fabia
The Škoda Fabia is a popular supermini/subcompact car produced by Czech automaker Škoda Auto, known for its practicality, reliability, and value-oriented design.
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C.
Lancia Delta Integrale
The Lancia Delta Integrale is an iconic high-performance rally-bred hatchback famed for its World Rally Championship success and advanced all-wheel-drive system.
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D.
Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is a popular supermini/subcompact car produced by Ford, known for its practicality, efficiency, and wide appeal in urban and everyday driving.
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E.
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
The Ford Escort RS Cosworth is a high-performance, rally-bred homologation special from the 1990s, famed for its turbocharged engine, all-wheel drive, and distinctive "whale tail" rear spoiler.
- 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: Ford Focus WRC Target entity description: The Ford Focus WRC is a high-performance rally version of the Ford Focus that competed successfully in the World Rally Championship as one of the sport’s leading cars in the late 1990s and 2000s.
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A.
Subaru Impreza WRC
The Subaru Impreza WRC is a legendary World Rally Championship car renowned for its all-wheel-drive performance, iconic blue-and-gold livery, and multiple title-winning campaigns in the 1990s and 2000s.
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B.
Škoda Fabia
The Škoda Fabia is a popular supermini/subcompact car produced by Czech automaker Škoda Auto, known for its practicality, reliability, and value-oriented design.
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C.
Lancia Delta Integrale
The Lancia Delta Integrale is an iconic high-performance rally-bred hatchback famed for its World Rally Championship success and advanced all-wheel-drive system.
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D.
Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is a popular supermini/subcompact car produced by Ford, known for its practicality, efficiency, and wide appeal in urban and everyday driving.
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E.
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
The Ford Escort RS Cosworth is a high-performance, rally-bred homologation special from the 1990s, famed for its turbocharged engine, all-wheel drive, and distinctive "whale tail" rear spoiler.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Rally Car
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rally car ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
2000s
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late 1990s ⓘ |
| assembly | Cumbria, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ford Focus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyStyle |
3-door hatchback
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5-door hatchback ⓘ |
| brakeType | ventilated disc brakes ⓘ |
| category | A8 ⓘ |
| chassisType | steel monocoque ⓘ |
| competition | World Rally Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructor | M-Sport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutEvent | 1999 Monte Carlo Rally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutSeason | 1999 World Rally Championship season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drivetrain | four-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineAspiration | turbocharged ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | inline-4 ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement | 2.0 L ⓘ |
| firstWRCWin | 1999 Safari Rally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstWRCWinCoDriver | Nicky Grist GENERATED ⓘ |
| firstWRCWinDriver | Colin McRae GENERATED ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| gearboxSpeeds | 6-speed ⓘ |
| homologationBase | Ford Focus road car ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, four-wheel drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
helped Ford win the 2006 WRC manufacturers' championship
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helped Ford win the 2007 WRC manufacturers' championship ⓘ won multiple World Rally Championship events ⓘ |
| notableDriver |
Carlos Sainz
NERFINISHED
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Colin McRae NERFINISHED ⓘ Jari-Matti Latvala NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Grönholm NERFINISHED ⓘ Markko Märtin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikko Hirvonen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ford Escort WRC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulation | FIA World Rally Car regulations ⓘ |
| relatedModel | Ford Focus RS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | rallying ⓘ |
| successor | Ford Fiesta RS WRC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team | Ford World Rally Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topLevelSeries | FIA World Rally Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmission | sequential gearbox ⓘ |
| tyreSupplier | Michelin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByTeam |
Abu Dhabi Ford World Rally Team
NERFINISHED
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BP-Ford World Rally Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ford Focus WRC Description of subject: The Ford Focus WRC is a high-performance rally version of the Ford Focus that competed successfully in the World Rally Championship as one of the sport’s leading cars in the late 1990s and 2000s.
Referenced by (1)
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