Grand Prix of Spain
Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto
Circuit Highlights
Classic MotoGP venue
One of the original circuits on the calendar — a fan favourite since the 1980s.
Hot Andalusian climate
Late April averages 23°C but can push higher. Sun protection is essential.
Legendary corner names
Curva Pedrosa, Curva Lorenzo, Curva Dani Pedrosa — named after MotoGP legends.
Sprint weekend format
Saturday sprint race + Sunday main event. Two chances to see MotoGP flat out.
Massive crowd atmosphere
One of the most attended GPs in the world. Over 100,000 fans on race Sunday.
Sherry country setting
Jerez de la Frontera is the home of sherry wine — world-class food and culture off-track.
Race Weekend Schedule
Friday, Apr 24
- — Moto3 FP
- — Moto2 FP
- — MotoGP FP1
- — MotoGP Practice
Saturday, Apr 25
- — Moto3 Qualifying + Race
- — Moto2 Qualifying + Race
- — MotoGP Qualifying
- — MotoGP Sprint Race
Sunday, Apr 26
- — Moto3 Race
- — Moto2 Race
- — MotoGP Warm-Up
- — MotoGP Race (14:00 local)
Quick FAQ
How do I get to the circuit from Jerez city?
Shuttle bus from the Minotauro roundabout — €1.10, every 7 minutes at peak times, 30-minute journey. Or P4 public bus to Torremelgarejo stop.
Can I bring food and drinks?
Non-alcoholic food and drinks under 500g are allowed. Plastic bottles only — no caps permitted. Glass, metal containers, and alcohol are prohibited.
What time do gates open?
Friday and Saturday: 8:00 AM. Sunday: 6:00 AM. Parking areas open one hour before gates.
Should I print my ticket?
Yes. While mobile tickets are accepted, the circuit recommends printed tickets as electronic versions may occasionally be rejected.