Bonneville Speedway
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Bonneville Speedway is a famed motorsports venue on the Bonneville Salt Flats in northwestern Utah, renowned for land speed record attempts and high-speed racing events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bonneville Speedway canonical | 3 |
| Utah Salt Flats Racing Association | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3936915 — 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: Bonneville Speedway Context triple: [Tooele County, Utah, contains, Bonneville Speedway]
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A.
Glen Helen Raceway
Glen Helen Raceway is a renowned off-road motorsports park and motocross track in Southern California known for hosting major national and international racing events.
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B.
Red Rose Speedway
Red Rose Speedway is a 1973 rock album by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its melodic pop-rock style and the hit single "My Love."
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C.
Pueblo Motorsports Park
Pueblo Motorsports Park is a multi-use racing facility in Pueblo, Colorado, featuring road course and drag racing events for both amateur and professional motorsports.
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D.
Portland International Raceway
Portland International Raceway is a motorsports complex in Portland, Oregon, known for hosting professional auto racing events including IndyCar and other major series.
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E.
Lakeside Raceway
Lakeside Raceway is a historic motor racing circuit in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its fast, flowing layout and long association with top-level touring car and open-wheel racing.
- 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: Bonneville Speedway Target entity description: Bonneville Speedway is a famed motorsports venue on the Bonneville Salt Flats in northwestern Utah, renowned for land speed record attempts and high-speed racing events.
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A.
Glen Helen Raceway
Glen Helen Raceway is a renowned off-road motorsports park and motocross track in Southern California known for hosting major national and international racing events.
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B.
Red Rose Speedway
Red Rose Speedway is a 1973 rock album by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its melodic pop-rock style and the hit single "My Love."
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C.
Pueblo Motorsports Park
Pueblo Motorsports Park is a multi-use racing facility in Pueblo, Colorado, featuring road course and drag racing events for both amateur and professional motorsports.
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D.
Portland International Raceway
Portland International Raceway is a motorsports complex in Portland, Oregon, known for hosting professional auto racing events including IndyCar and other major series.
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E.
Lakeside Raceway
Lakeside Raceway is a historic motor racing circuit in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its fast, flowing layout and long association with top-level touring car and open-wheel racing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
land speed record venue
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motorsport venue ⓘ racing circuit ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization |
Bonneville Nationals Inc.
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Southern California Timing Association ⓘ Utah Salt Flats Racing Association ⓘ |
| climateConstraint | events depend on dry salt conditions ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance |
featured in automotive media and films
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iconic site in motorsport history ⓘ |
| distanceFromNearestTown | approximately 10 miles from Wendover ⓘ |
| eventType |
amateur land speed racing
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professional land speed record attempts ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
long straight courses marked on salt surface
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temporary pits and staging areas ⓘ timing traps for speed measurement ⓘ |
| hostsEvent |
Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials
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linked to:
Bonneville Speed Week
Speed Week ⓘ World Finals ⓘ World of Speed ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bonneville Salt Flats
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Utah ⓘ northwestern Utah ⓘ
linked to:
western Utah
|
| managedBy | U.S. Bureau of Land Management ⓘ |
| near | Wendover, Utah ⓘ |
| notableFor |
flat and expansive racing surface
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long-standing land speed records ⓘ very high straight-line speeds ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bonneville Salt Flats Special Recreation Management Area
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linked to:
Bonneville Salt Flats
|
| recordType |
world land speed records for jet and rocket-powered vehicles
ⓘ
world land speed records for wheel-driven cars ⓘ |
| risk |
surface deterioration due to brine mining in surrounding area
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surface deterioration due to weather ⓘ |
| safetyMeasures |
course inspection for soft spots in salt
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long runoff distances ⓘ |
| season | primarily used in late summer ⓘ |
| surfaceType | salt ⓘ |
| terrain | salt flats ⓘ |
| transportAccess | accessible via Interstate 80 ⓘ |
| typicalCourseLength |
5-mile competition courses
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up to 10 miles ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile speed records
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high-speed racing events ⓘ land speed record attempts ⓘ motorcycle speed records ⓘ time trials ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bonneville Speedway Description of subject: Bonneville Speedway is a famed motorsports venue on the Bonneville Salt Flats in northwestern Utah, renowned for land speed record attempts and high-speed racing events.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bonneville Speedway