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Grand Prix (IPA: [gʁɑ˜ pʁi], [grand pree]) (French for Grand Prize) may refer to: Articles with similar titles include the NATO phonetic alphabet, which has also informally been called the “International Phonetic Alphabet”. For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words, see IPA chart for English. ...


Competitions

Formula One - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The following is a complete list of Grands Prix which have been a part of the FIA World Championship since its inception in 1950. ... Georges Boillot winning the 1912 French Grand Prix in Dieppe, France Grand Prix motor racing has its roots in organized automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894. ... Grand Prix motorcycle racing refers to the premier category of motorcycle road racing, currently divided into three distinct classes: 125 cc, 250 cc and MotoGP. Grand prix motorcycles are purpose-built racing machines that are neither available for general purchase nor can be legitimately ridden on public roads; this contrasts... Speedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion. ... The modern logo was introduced for the 2004 Contest to create a consistent visual identity. ... The Grand Prix is a professional snooker tournament. ... Grand Prix Logo The Grand Prix is a womens volleyball competition. ... From 1970 to 1989, all non-Grand Slam professional mens tournaments were called Grand Prix events by the Mens International Professional Tennis Council, the governing body of mens professional tennis at the time. ... Grand Prix chess tournaments are tournaments for prize money rated by the United States Chess Federation. ... Grand Prix is the highest level of dressage. ... The Grand Prix is the highest level of show jumping. ... Grand Prix Chantal Biya is a professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Cameroon and sponsored by the Fédération Camerounaise de Cyclisme/Ateba Koungou. ... The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of competitions organized by the International Skating Union. ... Every year, the Grand Prix de la ville dAngoulême is awarded during the Angoulême International Comics Festival to an author for his whole work and / or for his achievement in the evolution of comics. ... K-1 logo K-1 is a kickboxing combat sport that combines standup techniques from Muay Thai, Karate, Taekwondo, Kickboxing and traditional Boxing, among others. ... PRIDE Fighting Championships (PRIDE or PRIDE FC for short) is a mixed martial arts organization based in Japan, and currently promoted by Dream Stage Entertainment (DSE). ... Palme dOr The Palme dOr (Golden Palm) is the highest prize given to a film at the Cannes Film Festival. ... Palme dOr The Palme dOr (Golden Palm) is the highest prize given to a film at the Cannes Film Festival. ... Cannes Film Festival logo. ... The Grand Prix de Littérature Policière is a French literary prize founded in 1948 by author and literary critic Maurice-Bernard Endrèbe. ...

Video games

Grand Prix Legends (nicknamed GPL) is a computer racing simulator developed by Papyrus Design Group and published in 1998 by Sierra Entertainment. ... Game screenshot Formula One Grand Prix (known as World Circuit in the United States) is a computer game released in 1992 by MicroProse for the Amiga and PC created by game designer Geoff Crammond. ... Grand Prix 2, sometimes known as GP2, is a racing simulator released by MicroProse in 1996. ... Grand Prix 3 is a computer racing simulator by MicroProse. ... Grand Prix 4, released for the PC on the October 9, 2002, is currently the last Formula 1 racing simulator released by the developer Geoff Crammond and the MicroProse label. ... Grand Prix Challenge is a Formula One videogame for the Sony PlayStation 2 console made by Atari and released on March 3, 2003. ... Grand Prix was one of the first side-scroller racing video games, made in c. ...

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