Circuit Ricardo Tormo Hosts Valencia NASCAR Fest 2026 This Weekend

The event marks the start of the European NASCAR season with races and activities for all audiences in Cheste.

Image of a racing car tire at Circuit Ricardo Tormo.
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Image of a racing car tire at Circuit Ricardo Tormo.

The Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste becomes the international motorsport hub this weekend with the Valencia NASCAR Fest 2026, kicking off the European NASCAR Euro Series season with a full program of races and activities.

This Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, 2026, fans can enjoy not only the thrilling races but also a wide range of parallel activities in the paddock. These include Mad Max exhibitions, decorated trucks, American cars, exhibition motorcycles, BMX shows, and live music, designed for all audiences.
The competition will feature the V8GP, OPEN, and Rookie Challenge categories. Additionally, the Spanish Truck Racing Championship will add extra excitement with four competitive truck races throughout the weekend.
Among the most prominent participants, former Formula 1 driver Nelson Piquet Jr returns, competing in the V8GP category behind the wheel of a Ford Mustang, sharing the track with other key figures of the championship.
Tickets for the Valencia NASCAR Fest 2026 are available on the official Circuit Ricardo Tormo website and can also be purchased at the Valencian track's ticket offices on Saturday from 09:00 to 18:00 and on Sunday from 08:30 to 14:30. Access includes the circuit grandstands and entry to the paddock, allowing attendees to experience the atmosphere up close, interact with teams and drivers, and enjoy all scheduled activities.