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Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to:


Arts and entertainment


Films

* ''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), an upcoming Czech film


Music

* ''Grand Prix'' (album), by Teenage Fanclub *
Grand Prix (band) Grand Prix were an English hard rock and pop rock band, active between 1978 and 1984 and notable for featuring two future members of Uriah Heep. History Grand Prix were founded in 1978 under the name Paris. They changed their name to Grand Pri ...
, English rock band *
European Grand Prix for Choral Singing The European Grand Prix for Choral Singing (in French, Grand Prix Européen de Chant Choral, commonly abbreviated as European Choral Grand Prix or GPE) is an annual choral competition between the winners of six European choral competitions. It was ...
, an annual choral competition between the winners of six European choral competitions *
Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr ...
(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

* Grand Prix (''Magic: The Gathering''), magic tournaments


Television

* "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


Video games

* ''Grand Prix'' (video game) by Activision * ''
F-1 Sensation , released in Europe as ''Formula 1 Sensation'', is a 1993 racing video game by Konami for the Family Computer, and a Formula One licensed product. It is heavily based on their 1988 MSX2+ title, '' F-1 Spirit 3D Special''. It was Konami's final ...
'', the Japanese/European version of the cancelled NES game ''Grand Prix'' * ''Formula One Grand Prix'' (video game) ** ''
Grand Prix 2 ''Grand Prix 2'', released in North America as "Grand Prix II", is a racing simulator released by MicroProse in 1996. It is a sequel to '' Formula One Grand Prix''. It was made under an official FIA license that featured the Formula One 1994 ...
'' ** '' Grand Prix 3'' ** '' Grand Prix 4'' * '' Grand Prix Challenge'', by Atari * ''Grand Prix Circuit'' (video game), by Accolade * '' Grand Prix Legends'' (1967 season) * ''
Mario Kart Arcade GP is an arcade sub-series of Nintendo's '' Mario Kart'' series, developed and published by Namco and later Bandai Namco Games under license from Nintendo. In all installments, for an additional fee, a player's data can be saved on a magnetic ca ...
'', an arcade game in the ''Mario Kart'' series. ** '' Mario Kart Arcade GP 2'' ** '' Mario Kart Arcade GP VR'' ** '' Mario Kart Arcade GP DX''


Awards

* 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) The Grand Prix is an award of the Cannes Film Festival bestowed by the jury of the festival on one of the competing feature films. It is the second-most prestigious prize of the festival after the Palme d'Or, and it replaced the Special Jury Priz ...
* 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


Athletics

* 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 ** Some of the meetings in the series that succeeded the IAAF Super Grand Prix ***
Adidas Grand Prix The USA Track & Field, USATF New York Grand Prix is an annual athletics meeting held at Icahn Stadium in New York City, United States. First started in 2005 as the Reebok Grand Prix and then Adidas Grand Prix, it was previously one of the IAAF ...
*** British Grand Prix (athletics) *** London Grand Prix ***
Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix The Doha Diamond League is an annual one-day track and field meeting held at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium The Suheim bin Hamad Stadium (), also known as Qatar SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for ...
*** Shanghai Golden Grand Prix


Chess

* FIDE Grand Prix * Grand Prix Attack, a chess opening *
USCF Grand Prix The USCF Grand Prix is a set of chess tournaments for prize money rated by the United States Chess Federation. In general, a tournament must have at least $300 in guaranteed prizes to award "Grand Prix" points. At the end of the year, prizes are ...


Combat sports

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D-Oh Grand Prix __NOTOC__ The is an annual professional wrestling tournament hosted by the DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT) promotion. It was created by DDT producer Danshoku Dino in August 2017 and later confirmed in November. After the first edition was held in Januar ...
, 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 PRIDE Fighting Championships (Pride or Pride FC, founded as KRS-Pride) was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion company. Its inaugural event was held at the Tokyo Dome on October 11, 1997. Pride held more than sixty mixed martial arts even ...
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Strikeforce Grand Prix Strikeforce was an American mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization based in San Jose, California which operated from 1985 to 2013. It was headed by CEO Scott Coker. Its live events and competitions have been shown on CBS, debuting o ...
, a competition run by Strikeforce


Cycling

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Grand Prix Chantal Biya 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 race is named in honor of Chantal Biya, the First Lady of Cameroon as wife ...
, a road bicycle racing event * Grand Prix Velo Alanya (disambiguation) * U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross, a cyclo-cross bicycle racing series


Equestrianism

* Grand Prix, now Prix Gladiateur, a horse race in France since 1862 * Grand Prix Dressage *
Grand Prix show jumping Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics. Sometimes shows ...
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Nakayama Grand Prix The Arima Kinen (有馬記念) is a Grade I flat horse race in Japan open to Thoroughbreds which are three-years-old or above and the world's largest betting horserace.
, original name of the Arima Kinen horse race in Japan


Motorsport

There are many articles about series of races of different types such as
Malaysian Grand Prix (F1), and individual races such as
2009 Malaysian Grand Prix The 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix (formally the 2009 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 5 April 2009 at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia. It was the second race of the 2009 FIA Formula O ...
, not all listed here * A1 Grand Prix * Aero GP, flying competition * D1 Grand Prix * Grand Prix Masters *
Grand Prix motor racing Grand Prix motor racing, a form of motorsport competition, has its roots in organised automobile racing that began in France as early as 1894. It quickly evolved from simple road races from one town to the next, to endurance tests for car an ...
, major races since 1907, governed by Formula One (F1) since 1950 ** List of Formula One Grands Prix *** Formula One ** Macau Grand Prix (not F1) ** New Zealand Grand Prix (not F1) * Grand Prix motorcycle Road Racing, known commonly as MotoGP after its premier class **
List of Grand Prix motorcycle races The following is a complete list of Grands Prix which have been a part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship season since its inception in . As of the 2022 Qatar Grand Prix, 29 countries have hosted 53 different Grands Prix for a tota ...
* Purdue Grand Prix, a Go-Kart race held at Purdue University * Speedway Grand Prix (motorcycle speedway) *
MXGP FIM Motocross World Championship is the premier championship of motocross racing, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), divided into two distinct classes: MXGP and MX2. Race duration is 30 minutes plus two laps per ...
, main class in Motocross World Championship


Snooker

* Grand Prix (snooker), a former name of the World Open * World Grand Prix (snooker) * Six-red World Grand Prix, a former name of the Sangsom Six-red World Championship


Tennis

* Budapest Grand Prix * Grand Prix tennis circuit *
Marrakech Grand Prix The Morocco Open or Rabat Grand Prix (for sponsorship reasons called the Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem), is a women's professional tennis tournament currently held in Rabat, Morocco. This WTA Tour event is classified as an Internati ...
* Porsche Tennis Grand Prix


Other sports

* 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 The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating (known as ISU Champions Series from 1995 to 1997) is a series of senior international figure skating competitions organized by the International Skating Union. The invitational series was inaugurated in 1995, in ...
* Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix Series * Sevens Grand Prix Series * The Grand Prix, greyhound racing competition


Other uses

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


See also

* Prix * MotoGP (disambiguation) * * Grand (disambiguation) *
GP (disambiguation) Gp or GP may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Gaming * Gameplanet (New Zealand), a New Zealand video game community * GamePolitics.com, a blog about the politics of computer and video games * ''GamePro'', a monthly video game magazine * ...
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Tourist Trophy (disambiguation) Tourist Trophy may refer to: * Isle of Man TT, the original Tourist Trophy motorcycle racing event * RAC Tourist Trophy, the longest awarded prize in motorsports * Dutch TT at Assen, a MotoGP event * Eifelrennen (German TT), held until 1974 as a c ...
, a "big trophy" awarded in some sport competitions {{disambiguation