Barcelona will celebrate the 110th anniversary of the Tibidabo Motor Cup in style

A few years ago drivers did not have approved and permanent circuits like today, for this reason races like ‘Rabassada Race’ and the wide streets of Barcelona in the past were taken advantage of.

One of the most traditional competitions is the Tibidado Cupwhere the first edition was held in 1914, which saw the success for Hörner/Erle Benz a distant May 24, 1914.

It’s already in preview Formula 1 GP of this year in Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on the occasion of the exhibition of the show which took place in Passeig de Gracia, Jaime Alguersuari, former motorcycle driver and father of Jaume Alguersuari, Formula 1 driver, told betevé that “the F1 Grand Prix is ​​one of the universal events with the most impact in the world” and about Barcelona’s tradition of urban circuits, added he said that ” I am a resident of l’Avinguda del Tibidado and God willing we will have a meeting with the city council and the RACC because this year celebrates the 110th anniversary of the Tibidabo Cup, which was an event in 1914 , the Tramvia Blau is already there, and an open-air museum will be held across Avinguda Tibidado to show that the leadership of Barcelona and Catalonia in the motor industry is not new, but older than German cars, French cars, motorcycles arrived… Tibidado went from the current Plaça Kennedy to where the Funicular is important and the consequences will always be seen later, because the motorcycle industry has become Catalan and almost never had of industry in Spain and the reason why there are large factories there. “Formula 1 gives us a projection as an unrivaled nation.”

And, given the importance of this event, the celebration will be in style, with an exhibition of 500 classic cars and motorcycles and a free chocolate for all guests. The day, November 9, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on Avinguda Tibidabo. An event not to be missed by all motoring enthusiasts.