Ulster Grand Prix

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The Ulster Grand Prix is a historic motorcycle road racing event held on public roads in Northern Ireland, renowned as one of the fastest and most challenging races in the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf motorcycle road race
sporting event
alsoKnownAs UGP NERFINISHED
broadcastOn online streaming
television
category motorcycle racing
competitionLevel international
country United Kingdom
courseLength approximately 11.9 kilometres
approximately 7.4 miles
culturalSignificance major event in Northern Ireland motorsport calendar
economicImpact tourism boost for local area
firstHeld 1922
governingBody Motorcycle Union of Ireland (Ulster Centre) NERFINISHED
hasEventType Superbike race
Supersport race NERFINISHED
Superstock race
lightweight class race
hasFeature elevation changes
fast straights
tight corners
hasRecordType lap record
outright circuit speed record
hasRiskLevel high
historicalSignificance one of the oldest motorcycle road races
locatedIn Northern Ireland
locatedOn Dundrod Circuit NERFINISHED
near Dundrod NERFINISHED
Lisburn NERFINISHED
nicknamed World’s Fastest Road Race
notableFor challenging road circuit
status as one of the fastest motorcycle races in the world
very high average speeds
organisedBy Ulster Grand Prix Supporters Club NERFINISHED
participants professional motorcycle racers
road racing specialists
raceType road racing
region Ulster NERFINISHED
requires road racing licence
safetyConcerns high-speed crashes
limited run-off areas
safetyMeasures marshals on course
road closures during racing
spectatorType trackside spectators
surface tarmac
takesPlaceIn County Antrim NERFINISHED
typicalMonthHeld August
uses public roads

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Joey Dunlop competedIn Ulster Grand Prix
John McGuinness competedIn Ulster Grand Prix
Michael Dunlop competesIn Ulster Grand Prix
Ian Hutchinson competitorIn Ulster Grand Prix
John McGuinness hasPodiumFinishIn Ulster Grand Prix