Bonneville Speed Week
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Bonneville Speed Week is an annual land-speed racing event where drivers attempt record-breaking runs on the salt flats near Wendover, Utah.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annual sporting event
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land speed racing event → motorsport event → |
| abbreviation |
SCTA Speed Week
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| attracts |
motorsport enthusiasts
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racers from around the world → |
| canBe |
canceled due to poor salt conditions
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postponed due to weather → |
| country |
United States of America
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| courseType |
straight-line course
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| environmentalDependency |
adequate salt conditions
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| governingRules |
SCTA rulebook
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| hasCulturalSignificance |
iconic event in hot rodding culture
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symbol of land speed record racing → |
| hasFeature |
multiple competition classes
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sanctioned record attempts → timed courses of varying lengths → |
| heldOn |
Bonneville Speedway
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| involves |
speed runs
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time trials → |
| location |
Bonneville Salt Flats
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near Wendover, Utah → |
| measurementSystem |
timing by official SCTA equipment
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| mediaCoverage |
documentaries and films about land speed racing
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specialized motorsport media → |
| notableFor |
high-speed record attempts over 400 mph
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long history of land speed records → |
| organizer |
Southern California Timing Association
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| primaryObjective |
attempting record-breaking runs
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setting land speed records → |
| recurrence |
annual
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| relatedEvent |
Bonneville World Finals
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World of Speed → |
| safetyMeasures |
course safety crews
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driver licensing procedures → technical inspections → |
| sport |
land speed racing
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| state |
Utah
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| surfaceType |
salt flats
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| timeframe |
multi-day event
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| typicalStartMonth |
August
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| vehicleType |
cars
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lakesters → motorcycles → production vehicles → roadsters → streamliners → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Bonneville Speed Week
("SCTA Speed Week")
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abbreviation |
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Bonneville Salt Flats
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eventHosted |
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Bonneville Speed Week
("Bonneville World Finals")
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relatedEvent |
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World of Speed
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relatedTo |