Matra MS80
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The Matra MS80 was a highly successful Formula One racing car of the late 1960s, best known for carrying Sir Jackie Stewart to the 1969 World Drivers' Championship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matra MS80 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6612014 — 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: Matra MS80 Context triple: [Sir Jackie Stewart, championshipWinningCar, Matra MS80]
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A.
Matra 530 (early versions)
The Matra 530 (early versions) is a late-1960s French mid-engined 2+2 sports car produced by Matra, notable for its distinctive wedge-shaped styling and innovative layout.
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B.
Matra
Matra is a French engineering and aerospace company known for its work in transportation systems, defense, and automotive technologies.
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C.
Mitsubishi Mirage
The Mitsubishi Mirage is a subcompact car known for its affordability, fuel efficiency, and city-friendly size, produced by the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors.
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D.
Marut
Marut is a group of storm deities in Hindu mythology, often associated with thunder, wind, and the god Indra.
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E.
Morini
The Morini were an ancient Belgic tribe inhabiting the coastal region of what is now northern France and southwestern Belgium during the Iron Age and Roman period.
- 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: Matra MS80 Target entity description: The Matra MS80 was a highly successful Formula One racing car of the late 1960s, best known for carrying Sir Jackie Stewart to the 1969 World Drivers' Championship.
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A.
Matra 530 (early versions)
The Matra 530 (early versions) is a late-1960s French mid-engined 2+2 sports car produced by Matra, notable for its distinctive wedge-shaped styling and innovative layout.
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B.
Matra
Matra is a French engineering and aerospace company known for its work in transportation systems, defense, and automotive technologies.
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C.
Mitsubishi Mirage
The Mitsubishi Mirage is a subcompact car known for its affordability, fuel efficiency, and city-friendly size, produced by the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors.
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D.
Marut
Marut is a group of storm deities in Hindu mythology, often associated with thunder, wind, and the god Indra.
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E.
Morini
The Morini were an ancient Belgic tribe inhabiting the coastal region of what is now northern France and southwestern Belgium during the Iron Age and Roman period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Formula One car ⓘ |
| brakeType | disc brakes ⓘ |
| category | single‑seater racing car ⓘ |
| championshipWinningDriver | Jackie Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipWinningSeason | 1969 ⓘ |
| chassisType | aluminium monocoque ⓘ |
| constructor | Matra International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| debutSeason | 1969 Formula One World Championship ⓘ |
| designer |
Bernard Boyer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean‑Pierre Beltoise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drivetrainLayout | rear‑wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | V8 ⓘ |
| engineModel | Cosworth DFV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enginePosition | mid‑engined ⓘ |
| engineSupplier | Ford Cosworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fastestLaps | 10 ⓘ |
| firstRace | 1969 Spanish Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frontSuspension | double wishbones ⓘ |
| fuel | petrol ⓘ |
| gearboxSupplier | Hewland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gearboxType | manual gearbox ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
car that carried Jackie Stewart to the 1969 World Drivers' Championship
ⓘ
only car to win Formula One World Championship with a French constructor and British engine ⓘ |
| lastRace | 1970 Mexican Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Matra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDriver |
Jackie Stewart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean‑Pierre Beltoise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
aerodynamic sidepods integrated with fuel tanks
ⓘ
high‑mounted rear wing early in 1969 season ⓘ |
| notableRaceWin |
1969 Dutch Grand Prix
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1969 French Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ 1969 German Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ 1969 Italian Grand Prix ⓘ 1969 Spanish Grand Prix ⓘ |
| numberOfGears | 5‑speed ⓘ |
| podiums | 13 ⓘ |
| polePositions | 4 ⓘ |
| predecessor | Matra MS10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| racesEntered | 15 ⓘ |
| racesStarted | 15 ⓘ |
| rearSuspension | double wishbones ⓘ |
| seasonUsed |
1969
ⓘ
1970 ⓘ |
| successor | Matra MS120 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team | Matra International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamPrincipal | Ken Tyrrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tyreSupplier | Dunlop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInCompetition | Formula One World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wins | 5 ⓘ |
| wonConstructorsTitleFor | Matra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonDriversTitleFor | Jackie Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldConstructorsChampionshipsWon | 1 ⓘ |
| worldDriversChampionshipsWon | 1 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Matra MS80 Description of subject: The Matra MS80 was a highly successful Formula One racing car of the late 1960s, best known for carrying Sir Jackie Stewart to the 1969 World Drivers' Championship.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.