Grand Prix

Grand Prix (/ɡrɒ̃ˈpriː/ French: [ɡʁɑ̃ pʁi], meaning Grand Prize; plural Grands Prix), is a name rooted in competitions (such as sport events), alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honor.

Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to:

Arts and entertainment edit

Films edit

Grand Prix (1934 film), a British motorsports drama film
Grand Prix (1966 film), a U.S. drama film about Formula One motor racing
Grand Prix (2010 film), a South Korean horseracing drama film
Grand Prix (2022 film), a Czech film

Music edit

Grand Prix (album), by Teenage Fanclub
Grand Prix (band), English rock band
Grand Prix (song), by South Korean girl group Kep1er
European Grand Prix for Choral Singing, an annual choral competition between the winners of six European choral competitions
Eurovision Song Contest (originally named Grand Prix d'Eurovision de la Chanson)
- Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, Danish selection for Eurovision Song Contest
- Melodi Grand Prix, Norwegian selection for Eurovision Song Contest

Table or card games edit

Grand Prix (Magic: The Gathering), magic tournaments

Television edit

Grand Prix, a character from Adventure Time episode "Daddy-Daughter Card Wars"
"Grand Prix" (CSI: Miami), seventh episode from second season of CSI: Miami
Grand Prix (TV programme), BBC Television's TV coverage of Formula One motor racing
El Grand Prix del verano, Spanish television game show

Video games edit

Grand Prix (video game) by Activision
F-1 Sensation, the Japanese/European version of the cancelled NES game Grand Prix
Formula One Grand Prix (video game)
Grand Prix Challenge, by Atari
Grand Prix Circuit (video game), by Accolade
Grand Prix Legends (1967 season)
Mario Kart Arcade GP, an arcade game in the Mario Kart series.

Awards edit

Grand Prix de Rome, scholarship awarded in France from 1663 to 1968
Grand Prix (Belgian Film Critics Association)
Grand Prix at Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF)
Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)
Grand Prix at International Film Festival Bratislava
Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême, a comics award
Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, annual literary award for French and international crime fiction
Grand prix Gobert is one of the prizes of the French Academy. It has been awarded every year in the field of history since 1834.
Les Grands Prix, annual awards from the foundations of the Institut de France

Sports competitions edit

Athletics edit

IAAF Grand Prix Final, an athletics competitions replaced by the IAAF World Athletics Final
IAAF Super Grand Prix, a series of athletics meetings held until 2009

Chess edit

Combat sports edit

D-Oh Grand Prix, annual professional wrestling tournament held by DDT Pro-Wrestling
Dream Grand Prix, various mixed martial arts Dream Grand Prix tournaments
International Fight League (IFL) Grand Prix, various mixed martial arts IFL Grand Prix tournaments
International Wrestling Grand Prix, the governing body for the wrestling promotion New Japan Pro-Wrestling
K-1 World Grand Prix, K-1's annual kickboxing World Grand Prix tournaments
Pride Grand Prix, held by Pride Fighting Championships
Strikeforce Grand Prix, a competition run by Strikeforce

Cycling edit

Grand Prix Chantal Biya, a road bicycle racing event
Grand Prix Velo Alanya (disambiguation)
U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross, a cyclo-cross bicycle racing series

Equestrianism edit

Grand Prix, now Prix Gladiateur, a horse race in France since 1862
Grand Prix Dressage
Grand Prix show jumping
Nakayama Grand Prix, original name of the Arima Kinen horse race in Japan

Motorsport edit

A1 Grand Prix
Aero GP, flying competition
D1 Grand Prix
Grand Prix Masters
Grand Prix motor racing, major races since 1907, governed by Formula One (F1) since 1950
Macau Grand Prix (not F1)
New Zealand Grand Prix (not F1)
Grand Prix motorcycle Road Racing, known commonly as MotoGP after its premier class
Purdue Grand Prix, a Go-Kart race held at Purdue University
Speedway Grand Prix (motorcycle speedway)
MXGP, main class in Motocross World Championship

Snooker edit

World Grand Prix (snooker)
Xi'an Grand Prix
Grand Prix (snooker), a former name of the World Open
Six-red World Grand Prix, a former name of the Six-red World Championship
Malta Grand Prix, a former professional snooker tournament
Norwich Union Grand Prix, a former professional snooker tournament

Tennis edit

Other sports edit

World Grand Prix (darts)
FIVB World Grand Prix, for women's volleyball
Grand Prix de Futsal, international futsal competition
Grand Prix gliding
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix Series
Sevens Grand Prix Series, European rugby tournaments
The Grand Prix, greyhound racing competition

Other uses edit

Pontiac Grand Prix, an American automobile formerly manufactured by General Motors