May 16 – August 31, 2025
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Bowmanville
Another fantastic year of racing is set to go green for Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP), Canada’s Legendary Home of Motorsport in Bowmanville, ON.
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP) is Ontario’s premier motorsport venue, offering world-class facilities for motorsport enthusiasts of all kinds. Located just 90 minutes north of Toronto, CTMP boasts a rich history of racing, having hosted events for over 50 years. Whether you’re a professional driver or a passionate spectator, this expansive 800-acre park is home to thrilling motorsport events, including road racing, motocross, and karting. With a state-of-the-art track and dynamic outdoor space, CTMP ensures an adrenaline-packed experience for everyone.
As one of Canada’s top motorsport destinations, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is a hub for both competitive racing and motorsport education. The venue hosts a variety of public driving programs, track days, and corporate events, allowing enthusiasts to get behind the wheel or simply enjoy the action from the grandstands. With its exceptional combination of racing history, modern amenities, and commitment to motorsport excellence, CTMP remains a go-to destination for anyone looking to experience the excitement of motorsports in the heart of Ontario.
Here are the official dates for the 2025 season:
Castrol Victoria Day SpeedFest, May 16 - 18
The Castrol Victoria Day SpeedFest, held from May 16-18, 2025, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, marks the exciting launch of the 2025 motorsport season. This action-packed event features high-speed racing and thrilling competition, bringing together a diverse range of motorsport disciplines. Fans will be treated to intense track battles with top-tier drivers from Canada and beyond, competing in a variety of races, including sports car events, endurance races, and more. The Victoria Day SpeedFest offers an incredible opportunity for motorsport enthusiasts to kick off the summer season with electrifying on-track action and a festive atmosphere.
In addition to the thrilling racing, the Castrol Victoria Day SpeedFest at CTMP provides an exceptional fan experience, with plenty of opportunities to engage with the motorsport community. Whether you’re a racing fanatic or a first-time visitor, the event offers something for everyone, including access to paddocks, fan zones, and opportunities to meet the drivers. With its unique combination of fast-paced racing, family-friendly activities, and stunning natural surroundings, the Castrol Victoria Day SpeedFest is the perfect way to celebrate the long weekend while immersing yourself in the world of motorsport.
VARAC Vintage Grand Prix, June 13 - 15
The VARAC Vintage Grand Prix, taking place from June 13-15, 2025, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, is a must-attend event for vintage racing enthusiasts. This celebration of motorsport history brings together classic cars, iconic racing machines, and passionate drivers for a weekend of nostalgic on-track action. The event showcases a variety of vintage and historic cars, from classic sports cars to open-wheel racers, all competing on the track in a true test of driving skill and precision. Fans will get a chance to witness the unique charm and beauty of these timeless vehicles as they roar to life on CTMP’s legendary circuit.
Beyond the thrilling races, the VARAC Vintage Grand Prix offers an immersive experience for fans of all ages. The event features a bustling paddock where visitors can get up close to the vintage cars, speak with drivers and crews, and learn about the rich history of motorsport. The weekend also includes car shows, exhibitions, and plenty of opportunities for fans to interact with the vintage racing community. Whether you’re a longtime fan of classic cars or new to the world of vintage racing, the VARAC Vintage Grand Prix promises an unforgettable weekend of motorsport heritage and excitement.
Chevrolet Grand Prix, July 11 - 13
The Chevrolet Grand Prix, happening from July 11-13, 2025, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, is a premier event that promises an exhilarating weekend of high-performance racing. Featuring the best drivers from the North American racing scene, the Chevrolet Grand Prix is a highlight on the motorsport calendar. This exciting event brings together fierce competition, high-speed action, and an enthusiastic crowd as drivers race through CTMP’s challenging track, showcasing their skills in an intense battle for victory. Fans will be treated to a showcase of both modern and historic racing vehicles, ensuring a thrilling experience from start to finish.
In addition to the exciting on-track action, the Chevrolet Grand Prix offers a range of engaging activities for fans to enjoy. The event features a vibrant atmosphere with access to the paddocks, where spectators can get an up-close look at the cars, meet drivers, and experience the adrenaline of the race weekend. With a mix of high-speed racing, fan experiences, and a festival-like vibe, the Chevrolet Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is the ultimate motorsport event for those seeking heart-pounding excitement and an unforgettable racing experience.
Superbike Doubleheader Weekend, August 8 - 10
The Superbike Doubleheader Weekend, taking place from August 8-10, 2025, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, is a thrilling two-day celebration of superbike racing. This high-octane event features back-to-back races, showcasing the power, precision, and skill of North America’s top superbike riders. With the track sizzling under the summer sun, fans will witness intense competition as these world-class athletes navigate the challenging CTMP circuit at blistering speeds. It’s an unmissable weekend for motorsport enthusiasts, offering action-packed racing and the chance to cheer on riders as they battle it out for the ultimate victory.
Beyond the high-speed excitement, the Superbike Doubleheader Weekend offers an immersive experience for fans of all ages. The event includes access to the pits, where spectators can get a close-up view of the superbikes and interact with the riders and teams. With an electric atmosphere, vendor displays, and fan activities throughout the weekend, this event is as much about community and camaraderie as it is about the races. Whether you’re a dedicated superbike fan or new to the sport, the Superbike Doubleheader Weekend at CTMP is a must-attend for anyone looking to experience the rush of superbike racing in a dynamic and engaging environment.
CTMP Labour Day Weekend Sprints, August 29 - 31
The CTMP Labour Day Weekend Sprints, held from August 29-31, 2025, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, offers an exciting conclusion to the summer racing season. This action-packed event features a variety of races, including sprints, endurance challenges, and everything in between, bringing together some of the best amateur and professional drivers in the motorsport world. Fans can expect fast-paced action on the track as cars of all classes battle it out for the top spot, making it the perfect way to cap off the long weekend with high-energy racing. The CTMP track, known for its challenging corners and fast straights, promises a thrilling atmosphere for both drivers and spectators.
Beyond the racing action, the Labour Day Weekend Sprints provide a fan-friendly experience, with plenty of opportunities to get up close to the cars and meet the drivers. The event features access to the paddocks, where visitors can interact with the teams, explore the vehicles, and learn about the intricate details of race preparation. With its blend of competitive racing, vibrant community atmosphere, and beautiful summer setting, the CTMP Labour Day Weekend Sprints is a must-see event for motorsport fans looking to celebrate the end of the season in style.
About Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP)
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP) is the leading racing and automotive performance facility in Canada. And more than that, now it is a unique entertainment venue, suitable for almost any occasion. In addition to our major international races, we have hosted events ranging from corporate needs to fashion shows, to weddings. Our state-of-the-art facilities offer the flexibility and capacity to accommodate any event.
