The Spanish Motorcycle Federation will kick off the 2025 InterOpen Championship this weekend at the legendary Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste, Spain. Set for May 10 and 11, the season-opening event will feature 14 adrenaline-pumping races across ten different categories, bringing together nearly 300 amateur and semi-professional riders from across the country.
Full-Throttle Weekend Schedule
After two days of rigorous practice sessions, Saturday will mark the start of the official time trials, followed by the first four races of the weekend. Action begins at 4:45 p.m. and will include the two Classic races, the Dunlop RR Cup, and the first round of the CEF Copa de Promoción.
The excitement continues on Sunday with a full-day program starting at 9:00 a.m. and running non-stop until 5:00 p.m. Highlights include two Moto5 races, the second round of the CEF Copa de Promoción, and the Promo3 – Talent CIV, along with high-octane events like the R4C SSP300, BMW Iberia Cup, Supersport 600, and Superbike 1000.
| Day | Start Time | Races |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, May 10 | 4:45 p.m. | Classic Races (2), Dunlop RR Cup, CEF Copa de Promoción |
| Sunday, May 11 | 9:00 a.m. | Moto5 (2), CEF Copa de Promoción (2), Promo3 – Talent CIV (2), R4C SSP300, BMW Iberia Cup, Supersport 600, Superbike 1000 |
See the 2025 InterOpen full schedule in Valencia.
Open Access for All Fans
Admission is entirely free, a rare treat for motorsport lovers. Spectators will have access to the paddock and the pit lane grandstand, giving fans an up-close view of the races and behind-the-scenes activity. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just looking for a thrilling weekend plan, the Ricardo Tormo circuit promises edge-of-your-seat entertainment.
This open invitation underscores the event’s commitment to inclusivity and fan engagement, a trademark of the Spanish Motorcycle Federation’s approach to growing the sport from the grassroots level.
Spotlight on Future Champions
The InterOpen Championship is known as a springboard for rising talent in Spanish motorsports. By combining experienced amateurs and young up-and-comers, the event cultivates future professional riders while celebrating the spirit of community racing. The range of race categories ensures that spectators will witness a diverse showcase of speed, strategy, and skill.
From vintage machines in the Classic series to the lightning-fast Superbike 1000 category, each class will provide its own brand of excitement. The Promo3 – Talent CIV and Moto5 races are especially anticipated, as these categories feature some of the youngest riders working their way toward the national spotlight.
Minivelocidad Championship Adds More Action
Parallel to the main InterOpen event, the Circuit Ricardo Tormo’s specialized training track will host the fifth round of the 2025 Minivelocidad Championship on Sunday. This scaled-down replica of the main circuit provides the perfect setting for future stars to sharpen their competitive edge.
Categories for the Minivelocidad races include:
- Minimotos 4.2
- MiniGP 110
- Pit Bike
- 80 Pro Series
- 80 Pro Series Máster
- 80 Automáticas
These events are a cornerstone of the regional racing ecosystem in the Comunitat Valenciana, offering young riders early exposure to structured competition in a safe, controlled environment.
The previous round, held just days ago in Albaida, showcased impressive talent, and the upcoming showdown in Cheste is expected to raise the bar even higher. For families and motorsport fans alike, the Minivelocidad races add another layer of excitement to an already packed weekend.
With its high-speed spectacle, family-friendly atmosphere, and free access to one of Spain’s premier racing venues, the 2025 InterOpen at Circuit Ricardo Tormo is set to be an unforgettable motorsport celebration.
