catalunya motogp
catalunya motogp
17 MAY 2026
Roaring Engines and Adrenaline-Pumping Action: Your Ultimate Guide to the Catalunya MotoGP
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of speed, skill, and sheer excitement at the Catalunya MotoGP, held at the iconic Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. This high-octane event offers heart-racing overtakes, breathtaking cornering, and a vibrant atmosphere that will have you on the edge of your seat. In this guide, we’ll explore the best ticket options and help you find the ideal accommodation, ensuring your MotoGP experience is nothing short of spectacular.
The Heart of MotoGP: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Location: Montmelo, Barcelona
Located just outside the vibrant city of Barcelona, the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is a true gem in the world of motorsport. Known for its challenging corners and fast straights, this track is a favorite among riders and fans alike. The Catalunya MotoGP is always packed with thrilling moments, where the world’s best riders push their limits in pursuit of victory.
Ticket Options for Every MotoGP Fan
Whether you're looking for a flexible and immersive experience or the best views in the house, the Catalunya MotoGP offers a variety of ticket options. General Admission tickets give you access to fantastic viewing areas and the freedom to explore the circuit, while Grandstand seats provide prime views of the action. For the ultimate experience, VIP packages offer exclusive access, premium seating, and top-tier hospitality, ensuring your MotoGP weekend is as luxurious as it is thrilling.
Full payment will be required no later than 12 weeks prior to the event.
Prices are per person based on 2 sharing. Subject to availability.
Customers to arrange own parking at the circuit.
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£200 PP DEPOSIT REQUIRED
Final balance due no later than 12 weeks prior to departure.
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Featured Hotel Options
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inclusions
- 3 nights accommodation in a hotel on a room-only basis
- Race weekend tickets
- Return flights from selected UK airports
ALSO AVAILABLE:
Alternative airports and hotels, Extended durations, Breakfast, Alternative flight times. Please contact us if you wish to have a bespoke quote.
Ticket categories
GENERAL ENTRY
- Location: General Admission areas are spread across the entire Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, allowing you the freedom to move around and discover different viewpoints. Key areas include:
Turns 3 and 4, where riders accelerate into a sweeping hairpin.
Turns 5, 6, and 7, featuring fast downhill action into sharp left-hand turns.
Between Turns 9 and 10, where bikes power down the back straight in pursuit of overtaking opportunities.
- View: With General Admission, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to find various perspectives of the race. The views vary depending on where you are, but you’ll get to witness high-speed action, including riders navigating tight corners and battling for positions on the straights.
- Experience: General Admission offers a dynamic, up-close race experience as you can explore multiple areas of the circuit. While this freedom adds to the excitement, be prepared for busy crowds, particularly in popular spots with high-speed action and tight corners.
- Price Range: General Admission is one of the more budget-friendly ticket options, though prices can fluctuate. Note that seating is not included, and the viewing experience might be less comfortable in crowded areas. If you prefer a more relaxed experience with guaranteed seating, consider upgrading to a reserved seat for added comfort and better views.
MAIN GRANDSTAND
- Location: The Main Grandstand offers a prime viewing spot located directly opposite the pits, with clear views of the Start/Finish line. You’ll have a front-row seat to all the pre-race action, including the grid line-up, the start of the race, and the podium ceremony. The grandstand’s elevated position, especially in rows 13 to 22, provides sweeping panoramic views of the main straight.
- View: From the Main Grandstand, you'll witness thrilling on-track action, including high-speed overtakes on the main straight. With TV screens at both ends of the grandstand, you won’t miss any of the race’s key moments. It's an excellent choice for fans who want to catch both the technical aspects of the sport and the drama of the race unfold.
- Experience: This grandstand is one of the most sought-after spots at the circuit, offering a dynamic view of the action from start to finish. You'll enjoy the thrill of watching pit stops, the start, and the race’s final moments, all while being in the heart of the excitement. It’s ideal for fans who appreciate both the strategy and speed of the race.
- Seat Type: Allocated seating ensures you have your own dedicated spot for the duration of the race, with a perfect view of the track.
- Access: Access to the Main Grandstand guarantees you a premium seat with spectacular views of the race, along with general access to the circuit.
- Entry: Circuit opening and closing times will be confirmed closer to the event.

Featured Hotel Options
THE HOTEL BEST ARANEA - The Best Aranea Hotel in Barcelona offers a modern and comfortable stay, with stylish rooms and excellent amenities, perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Located in the vibrant Eixample district, it provides easy access to popular attractions, shopping, and dining options. With its welcoming atmosphere, efficient service, and convenient location, the Best Aranea Hotel ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the heart of the city. VIEW.
HOTEL ACTA LAUMON - Hotel Acta Laumon offers a contemporary and stylish retreat in the heart of Barcelona, featuring modern rooms and top-notch amenities for a comfortable stay. Located in the Eixample district, it provides easy access to public transport, making it a great base for exploring the city's iconic sights. With its friendly service, chic design, and convenient location, Hotel Acta Laumon is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers. VIEW.
HOTEL SAGRADA FAMILIA - Hotel Sagrada Familia offers a comfortable and modern stay just steps away from Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Familia basilica. With spacious rooms, contemporary amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, it provides an ideal base for both sightseeing and business trips. Its prime location in the heart of the city ensures guests are close to major attractions, dining, and transport links, making it perfect for exploring all that Barcelona has to offer. VIEW.
SB PLAZA EUROPA - The SB Plaza Europa Hotel in Barcelona offers a sophisticated and contemporary stay with stylish rooms and exceptional amenities. Located in the vibrant L'Hospitalet district, it provides easy access to both the city center and the Fira de Barcelona exhibition grounds. With its modern design, rooftop pool, and attentive service, the hotel is an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists seeking comfort and convenience. VIEW.
ALIMARA HOTEL BARCELONA - The Alimara Hotel in Barcelona offers a blend of modern comfort and warm hospitality, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers. Located in the tranquil Horta-Guinardó district, the hotel provides easy access to the city center and key attractions. With spacious rooms, excellent amenities, and a peaceful atmosphere, Alimara Hotel ensures a relaxing and convenient stay in Barcelona. VIEW.
GATWICK
15MAY26 | Gatwick 17:45 – 20:55 Barcelona
18May26 | Barcelona 21:20 – 22:35 Gatwick
LUTON
15MAY26 | Luton 17:50 – 21:00 Barcelona
18May26 | Barcelona 10:55 – 12:25 Luton
MANCHESTER
15MAY26 | Manchester 17:40 – 21:05 Barcelona
18May26 | Barcelona 10:25 – 12:05 Manchester
BIRMINGHAM
15MAY26 | Birmingham 14:45 – 17:55 Barcelona
18May26 | Barcelona 11:55 – 13:25 Birmingham
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motogp | history
MotoGP, the pinnacle of motorcycle road racing, has a rich history dating back to 1949 when it was officially founded by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) as the Motorcycle Grand Prix World Championship. Originally, the championship featured multiple classes based on engine displacement, with riders competing on various types of circuits, from public roads to purpose-built tracks. Over the years, the competition has evolved dramatically, with technological advancements, such as the shift from two-stroke to four-stroke engines, pushing the boundaries of speed and performance. Legendary riders like Giacomo Agostini, Valentino Rossi, and Mick Doohan have defined eras of the sport, while manufacturers like Yamaha, Honda, and Ducati have helped elevate the championship to global prominence. Today, MotoGP remains a thrilling and fiercely competitive sport, showcasing the skill and bravery of the world’s best riders, and continues to captivate audiences with its combination of high-speed racing, technological innovation, and international appeal.
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CATALUNYA MOTOGP | BACK TO THE START
The history of the Catalan MotoGP dates back to 1992, when the first race was held at the Circuit de Catalunya, a venue that has since become synonymous with the Spanish round of the championship. Located in the heart of Catalonia, the circuit’s blend of fast corners and technical sections quickly earned it a reputation as one of the most exciting tracks on the MotoGP calendar. Over the years, the Catalunya GP has produced unforgettable moments, from dramatic finishes to passionate home crowd celebrations. The circuit is particularly famous for its summer heat and the unique atmosphere created by the loyal Spanish fans. Renowned riders such as Ángel Nieto, Marc Márquez, and Dani Pedrosa have all made their mark on this prestigious race, further cementing its place in MotoGP lore. Today, the Catalunya GP continues to captivate fans, offering some of the best racing in the sport and standing as one of the most eagerly awaited events each season.



