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( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural ''Grands Prix'') most commonly refers to: *
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 and ...
, a form of motorsport competition **
List of Formula One Grands Prix Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing series managed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. The "formula" in the name alludes to a series of FIA ...
, an auto-racing championship ***
Monaco Grand Prix The Monaco Grand Prix () is a Formula One motor racing event held annually on the Circuit de Monaco, in late May or early June. Run since 1929, it is widely considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races in the wo ...
, the most prestigious Formula One Grand Prix **
Grand Prix motorcycle racing Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the highest class of motorcycle road racing events held on Road racing, road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). Independent motorcycle racing events have been held sin ...
, a motorcycle-racing championship ''Grand Prix'' may also refer to:


Sports competitions


Athletics

* IAAF Grand Prix Final, an athletics competitions replaced by the IAAF World Athletics Final *
IAAF Super Grand Prix The IAAF Super Grand Prix was an annual series of one-day track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Over the competition's history, a total of nine different meetings were part of the ...
, a series of athletics meetings held until 2009


Chess

* FIDE Grand Prix * Grand Prix Attack, a chess opening * USCF Grand Prix


Combat sports

* 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 (NJPW) is a Puroresu, Japanese professional-wrestling Professional wrestling promotion, promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo. It is currently majority owned by card-game company Bushiroad, with TV As ...
, 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 ...
* Strikeforce Grand Prix, a competition run by Strikeforce


Cycling

* Grand Prix Chantal Biya, a road bicycle racing event *
Grand Prix Velo Alanya (disambiguation) Grand Prix Velo Alanya is the name of two cycling races: * Grand Prix Velo Alanya (men's race) * Grand Prix Velo Alanya (women's race) {{disambig ...
* 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 Dressage ( or ; , most commonly translated as "training") is a form of horse riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport defined by the Internation ...
* Grand Prix show jumping * Nakayama Grand Prix, original name of the Arima Kinen horse race in Japan


Motorsport

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A1 Grand Prix A1 Grand Prix Operations Ltd. operated as A1 Grand Prix (A1GP) was a "single-make" open-wheel auto racing series that ran from 2005 until 2009. It was unique in its field in that competitors solely represented their nation as opposed to themse ...
* Aero GP, flying competition * D1 Grand Prix * Grand Prix Masters *
Macau Grand Prix The Macau Grand Prix (; ) is an annual motorsport road racing event for automobiles and motorcycles held on the Guia Circuit in Macau. The event includes the Formula Regional and Motorcycle Grand Prix title races, with other races for Touri ...
(not F1) *
New Zealand Grand Prix The New Zealand Grand Prix, sometimes known as the New Zealand International Grand Prix, is an annual motor racing event held in New Zealand. First held in 1950 New Zealand Grand Prix, 1950, it is best known for hosting rounds of the Tasman Seri ...
(not F1) *
Purdue Grand Prix The Purdue Grand Prix is a go-kart race that has been held annually by Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, since May 17, 1958. It is known as "the Greatest Spectacle in College Racing." It hosts approximately 3,500 live spectators p ...
, a Go-Kart race held at Purdue University *
Speedway Grand Prix Speedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone motorcycle speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion. The series started in 1995 replacing the previous format of a single event final. The first ...
(motorcycle speedway) *
MXGP The 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 ...
, main class in Motocross World Championship


Snooker

* 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

* Budapest Grand Prix *
Grand Prix tennis circuit The ITF Grand Prix Circuit was a professional tennis tour for male players founded in 1970 as the ILTF Grand Prix Tennis Circuit it was administered by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and ran annually until 1989 when it and the rival ...
* Marrakech Grand Prix * Porsche Tennis Grand Prix


Other sports

* World Grand Prix (darts) *
FIVB World Grand Prix The FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was an annual women's volleyball competition created in 1993. The men's version of the competition was called FIVB Volleyball World League, World League. This event should not be confused with the other intern ...
, 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, European rugby tournaments * The Grand Prix, greyhound racing competition *
SailGP The Rolex SailGP Championship is an international sailing (sport), sailing competition that features high-performance F50 (catamaran), F50 Sailing hydrofoil, foiling catamarans, where teams compete across a season of multiple grands prix (GP) a ...


Awards

* Grand Prix de Rome, scholarship awarded in France from 1663 to 1968 *
Grand Prix (Belgian Film Critics Association) The Grand Prix is an annual award presented by the Belgian Film Critics Association (, UCC). It was introduced in 1954 by the organizing committee to honor the film of the year "that contributed the most to the enrichment and influence of cinema" ...
* 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. History The award was first presented ...
* Grand Prix at International Film Festival Bratislava * Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême, a comics award *
Grand Prix de Littérature Policière The (or the Police Literature Grand Prize) is a French literary award, literary prize founded in 1948 by author and literary critic Maurice-Bernard Endrèbe. It is the most prestigious award for crime fiction, crime and detective fiction in Franc ...
, 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 The ; ) is a French learned society, grouping five , including the . It was established in 1795 at the direction of the National Convention. Located on the Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, the institute manages approximately ...
* Tokyo Grand Prix, the award for best film at the
Tokyo International Film Festival The is a film festival established in 1985. The event was held biennially from 1985 to 1991 and annually thereafter. According to the FIAPF, it is one of Asia's competitive film festivals and the second largest film festival in Asia behind the ...


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), a Czech film * ''Grand Prix of Europe'', an upcoming 2025 animated 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 Pr ...
, 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 The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international Music competition, song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) among its members since 1956. Each participating broadcaster ...
(originally named ''Grand Prix d'Eurovision de la Chanson'') ** Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, Danish selection for Eurovision Song Contest **
Melodi Grand Prix Melodi Grand Prix (), commonly known as Grand Prix and MGP, sometimes as Norsk Melodi Grand Prix, is an annual music competition organised by Norwegian public broadcaster (NRK). It determines for the Eurovision Song Contest, and has been sta ...
, Norwegian selection for Eurovision Song Contest


Table or card games

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


Television

* 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" (''Northern Exposure''), a 1994 episode * ''Grand Prix'' (TV programme), BBC Television's coverage of Formula One motor racing * '' El Grand Prix del verano'', Spanish game show


Video games

* ''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.


Other uses

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Pontiac Grand Prix The Grand Prix is a line of automobiles produced by the Pontiac (automobile), Pontiac Division of General Motors from 1962 until 2002 as coupes and from 1989 through 2008 model years as four-door sedans. First introduced as a full-size car, full ...
, an American automobile formerly manufactured by General Motors


See also

* Prix * MotoGP (disambiguation) * *
Grand (disambiguation) Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor Places * Grand, Oklahoma, USA * Grand, Vosges, village and commune in France with Gallo-Roman amphitheatre * Grand County (disambiguation) ...
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GP (disambiguation) 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 * Gold ...
* Tourist Trophy (disambiguation), a "big trophy" awarded in some sport competitions {{disambiguation