MotoGP: Champions Take To Aspar Circuit In Valencia (Updated)
The Aspar Circuit has been chosen by the best riders in the world to train and prepare for the new season In the last two weeks, the Aspar Circuit has […] The post MotoGP: Champions Take To Aspar Circuit In Valencia (Updated) appeared first on Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News.
The Aspar Circuit has been chosen by the best riders in the world to train and prepare for the new season
In the last two weeks, the Aspar Circuit has welcomed four of the five active Moto GP champions, Marc Márquez, Jorge Martín, Fabio Quartararo and Joan Mir. The facilities located in Guadassuar (Valencia) have hosted two intense weeks of training in which the best riders in the world have been riding together to prepare for a season that starts soon.
These great champions have been riding alongside other riders such as Álex Márquez, Fermín Aldeguer, David Alonso, Dani Holgado, Izan Guevara, Filip Salac, Diogo Moreira, Máximo Quiles and Ángel Piqueras, among others.
A unique facilities in the world
When the Aspar Circuit project began in May 2024, one of the objectives was to become a space where elite riders could train at the highest level. In the last two weeks, more than 20 riders have chosen these facilities to practice before the World Championship starts on 2 March in Thailand.
Julio García, Aspar Circuit Director: “It is a privilege to see the best riders in the world training at our facilities. The fact that they choose the Aspar Circuit to prepare for the season shows that the Aspar Circuit is a reference place in the motorcycling.”
What is Aspar Circuit? The history and facility from the company’s website:
A company born with the aim of closing a circle that began more than 40 years ago, when Jorge Martínez “Aspar” got on a motorcycle for the first time. The Aspar Circuit is the first global motorcycling academy in the world and seeks to push young talents to the top of the World Championship.
The Aspar Circuit is a unique space for the diversity of activities that can be carried out there. It is the perfect place to get started in motorsport or for professional drivers to train. Whether in karting, motor racing or motorcycling, the Aspar Circuit has everything you need to enjoy the two or four wheels in the Valencian Community, as well as all kinds of sporting, commercial or corporate events.
MotoGP Legend Jorge Martínez “Aspar” leads a motorcycle racing team that currently accumulates fifteen world titles, ten world championship runner-ups, more than 150 victories and more than 400 podiums, all of them being present in the Moto2, Moto3 and MotoE World Championship, as well as in the FIM JuniorGP with its pool of young talents in the JuniorGP and European Talent Cup classes. If you go to the Aspar Circuit, you are likely to meet the members of the Aspar Team, as the team’s headquarters are located at the circuit’s facilities. In addition, it will be an ideal scenario for the team’s pilots to train in different modalities.
Aspar KSB Sport, founded by Kike Bañuls, is a Valencian school of pilots that has been offering its training services since 2006. With its proven experience with young children, Aspar KSB Sport provides the opportunity for all young people to learn, effectively and safely, how to ride a motorcycle and enter the world of competition. In addition, Aspar KSB Sport offers courses to improve motorcycling skills.
The Aspar KSB Technical Academy is a school for racing mechanics. It offers a two-year cycle of specific training, with a dynamic method based on 80% practice and 20% theory. The contents are focused on the operation of a pit box during a Grand Prix, so the practices are in real competition situations, sometimes with World Championship drivers.
The Aspar Circuit is also home to the Aspar Museum, a space that contains a large part of the history of the Aspar Team and its founder, Jorge Martínez “Aspar”. With more than 40 years as a rider and team manager, in the Museum you can appreciate great jewels of the competition, from the Derbi with which “Aspar” was world champion, to the current Moto3 bikes, through the historic 125cc and 250cc bikes that gave so much joy to the team.
Main track
With a length of 2.2 kilometers, this track offers motorcycle and car drivers a perfect space to challenge their skills.
It also includes a 1,348-meter variant designed for karting and homologated by the FIA. homologated by the FIA.
It is suitable for cars, motorcycles and racing karts.
Karting track
On its 850 meters of track, amateurs will be able to compete in races and heats with rental karts to see who is the fastest, while professional drivers will be able to perfect their technique on a more compact track.
Suitable for rental karts, pit bikes and mini motorcycles.
Dirt track
Motor racing is not only about speed. The dirt track awaits all the enthusiasts of modalities such as car cross or supermotard, among others.
Open track – School circuit
For more than 15 years, Aspar KSB Sport has been training young drivers in a safe and fun environment. Our track has everything necessary for riders to develop their skills. With expert instructors and personalized attention, at Aspar KSB Sport you will find the perfect way to start your adventure in the world of motorcycling. Join the school and start riding towards your dreams!
ASPAR MUSEUM
Aspar Museum is also placed in the Aspar Circuit, a space that collects part of the history of the Aspar Team and its founder, Jorge Martínez ‘Aspar’. With more than 40 years as a rider and team manager, the Museum displays great jewels of the competition, from the Derbi with which ‘Aspar’ was world champion, to the current Moto3 bikes, as well as the historical 125cc and 250cc bikes that gave so much joy to the team.
RESTAURANT AND TERRACE
In our restaurant you can have lunch and dinner overlooking the circuit, celebrate caterings, birthdays, events or business lunches.
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