Test Hill
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Test Hill is a steep, purpose-built incline at the historic Brooklands motor racing circuit in England, used for testing the hill-climbing ability and braking performance of early cars and motorcycles.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motor racing circuit feature
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test hill ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Brooklands banking ⓘ |
| category | motorsport venue feature ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historic demonstration runs
ⓘ
museum and heritage events ⓘ |
| designedBy | Brooklands circuit engineers ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
purpose-built structure
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steep incline ⓘ |
| heritage | historic motor racing facility feature ⓘ |
| length | approximately 352 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklands motor racing circuit
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Weybridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumGradient | 1 in 4 ⓘ |
| minimumGradient | 1 in 8 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Brooklands racing history
ⓘ
early 20th-century automotive testing ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1909 ⓘ |
| operator | Brooklands Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Brooklands motor racing circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
testing braking performance of vehicles
ⓘ
testing hill-climbing ability of vehicles ⓘ |
| status | preserved ⓘ |
| surfaceType | concrete ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
testing early cars
ⓘ
testing early motorcycles ⓘ |
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