The Chase chicane

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The Chase chicane is a high-speed, right-left-right corner complex on Australia’s Mount Panorama Circuit, introduced to slow cars on the long Conrod Straight and enhance driver safety.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chicane ⓘ
race track corner complex ⓘ
associatedWith Bathurst 12 Hour ⓘ
Bathurst 6 Hour ⓘ
cornerSequence right-left-right ⓘ
designedAs high-speed corner complex ⓘ
governingBodyConcern FIA safety standards ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named "The Chase" after its role in chasing down speed on Conrod Straight ⓘ
linked to: The Chase chicane
hasSection left-hand corner ⓘ
right-hand exit corner ⓘ
right-hand kink entry ⓘ
hasSurface asphalt ⓘ
introducedForEvent Bathurst 1000 ⓘ
introducedOn 1987 ⓘ
locatedIn Mount Panorama Circuit ⓘ
locatedInCity Bathurst ⓘ
locatedInCountry Australia ⓘ
locatedInState New South Wales ⓘ
notableFor being one of the fastest chicanes in world motorsport ⓘ
heavy braking zone from very high speed ⓘ
partOf Conrod Straight ⓘ
Mount Panorama Circuit layout used for the Bathurst 1000 ⓘ
purpose to enhance driver safety ⓘ
to slow cars on Conrod Straight ⓘ
reasonForIntroduction concerns about excessive speeds on Conrod Straight ⓘ
safetyFeature reduction of terminal speed at end of Conrod Straight ⓘ
usedFor GT racing ⓘ
endurance racing ⓘ
touring car racing ⓘ

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Mount Panorama Circuit → safetyFeature → The Chase chicane ⓘ
The Chase chicane → hasNameOrigin → named "The Chase" after its role in chasing down speed on Conrod Straight ⓘ
linked to: The Chase chicane