Motorsports
Alex Palou and Carmelo Ezpeleta headline another great RACC Motorsport Awards
It would be difficult to attract as many motorsports people as the RACC held this Monday. RACC Motorsport Awards 2025. We were in a meeting room at the Gran Melia Hotel in Barcelona, and the atmosphere was filled with the same passion for auto racing that can be felt at circuits around the world. Approximately 50 drivers from both the four-wheel and two-wheel worlds who are part of the Catalan institution came together to conclude 2025 with great success.
In total, up to seven RACC drivers have been declared world champions this season. Marc Marqueza MotoGP Champion who was unable to participate in the event, or Josep Garcia The absolute king of enduro.
“We have an exceptional representation of seven world champions and are particularly proud to be able to reward all of the outstanding RACC drivers this season. This collective success confirms the strength of our youth academy and the RACC’s important role in promoting talent and motorsport,” he explained. Josep Mateupresident of the entity.
However, the star of the night was Alex Palou and Carmelo Ezpeleta. The driver from Sant Antoni Vilamajor was awarded the 2025 special award after winning his fourth championship in five years. indy car As CEO of Dorna, he received a lifetime achievement award during his many years at the helm of the company. MotoGP.
”If every country in the world had a RACC, it would be much harder for drivers here to win this much.Because what RACC is doing in both motorsport and motorcycles is incredible work and it speaks to us that there is nothing like it in the world,” commented Ezpeleta.
“We have a lot of pilots coming here because of the RACC and the young pilot program that took place a few years ago. I wouldn’t have thought about being an Indy driver or winning a championship.. “I live the dream every day,” Palou explained.
RACC puts a lot of effort into training pilots since they are still children, and the number of children who attended the event is proof of this. They had examples of very young drivers approaching their dreams, such as names like J.Antonio Rueda, Berta Avellan, Gil Memblado, Pepe Arque or Brian Uriartewho, among many others, did not want to miss the event.
The event also talked about holding sporting events. The role of the RACC is also important for the organization of the Spanish F1 GP and the Catalunya MotoGP GP. Barcelona Catalunya Circuitin addition to mythical organizations, RallyRACC Catalunya – Costa Doradawill celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2025.
So in 2026, RACC will celebrate 120 years of history, with many great figures in the past, and a history that shows the scheme has been a huge success.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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