Peking to Paris endurance rally

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The Peking to Paris endurance rally is a historic long-distance motor race that challenges participants to drive classic and vintage cars over thousands of miles from Beijing (Peking) to Paris across demanding terrain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf endurance rally
long-distance motor race
vintage car rally
alsoKnownAs Peking to Paris endurance rally
surface form: Peking to Paris Motor Challenge

Peking to Paris endurance rally
surface form: Peking to Paris rally
competitionType endurance event
time-speed-distance rally
continentCrossed Asia
Europe
culturalSignificance celebrates early transcontinental motoring
revives historic Peking–Paris race concept
difficulty high
distance thousands of miles
endLocation Paris
hasFinishCity Paris
hasStartCity Beijing
logisticalFeature requires mechanical assistance along route
requires support crews
name Peking to Paris endurance rally self-link
notableFeature covers multiple countries
follows a broadly east-to-west route
tests reliability of historic vehicles
tests stamina of drivers and navigators
participantType amateur drivers
professional rally crews
riskLevel driving hazards due to remote terrain
significant mechanical risk
routeCharacteristic crosses demanding terrain
includes gravel roads
includes mountain passes
includes remote regions
safetyRequirement fire extinguishers
roll cages
safety harnesses
startLocation Beijing
Beijing
surface form: Peking
terrainType desert sections
gravel tracks
mountain roads
tarmac roads
vehicleRequirement road-legal vehicles
specially prepared endurance rally cars
vehicleTypeAllowed classic cars
vintage cars

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Spyker D12 Peking-to-Paris (concept) nameOrigin Peking to Paris endurance rally
subject surface form: Spyker D12 Peking-to-Paris
Peking to Paris endurance rally name Peking to Paris endurance rally self-link
Peking to Paris endurance rally alsoKnownAs Peking to Paris endurance rally
this entity surface form: Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Peking to Paris endurance rally alsoKnownAs Peking to Paris endurance rally
this entity surface form: Peking to Paris rally