Malta Classic (Mdina Grand Prix)

Details

When
October 1, 2026 – October 4, 2026, 09:00
Where
Mdina and Ta' Qali
Organised by
Valletta Grand Prix Foundation
A red Fiat Abarth racing below the Mdina bastions during the Malta Classic
Photo: Malta Classic / Andrea Azzopardi
This one is over

This event finished on October 4, 2026. The dates below are last year’s.

What is on now Events calendar

Malta Classic runs from 1 to 4 October 2026. Classic cars race around Mdina and gather at Ta’ Qali over four days.

The centrepiece is the Mdina Grand Prix, run on closed roads below the bastions.

What is on

  • The Mdina Grand Prix, a timed race on a closed street circuit.
  • A hill climb, run on a closed stretch of road.
  • A Concours d’Elegance, where the cars are judged standing still.

The organisers publish the full programme with the timetable for each day. Tickets are sold through their own site.

Getting there

Roads around Mdina and Rabat close for the racing, and they close early.

Park in Rabat and walk in. Bus routes 50, 53, 201 and 403 serve Rabat.

Watching from the roadside is free. Grandstand and paddock tickets cost extra.

Before you go

Times and road closures are set close to the event. Check the organiser’s programme for the day you are going.

Mdina is largely closed to cars the rest of the year. See Mdina and the rest of what is on.

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