Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve
Welcome to the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve, one of Europe's premier kart racing facilities, located within the world-class Alrgarve Motorsports Park in Portimão, Portugal which will host the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) from November 21 to 28, 2026.
KIA will welcome the Rotax community again for the fifh time in the history of this Rotax racing season highlight.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Race Karts Practice Ban
All racers, watch out!
Traditionally, the practice ban with race equipment for the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve starts on October 26, 2026. -
TRACK DETAILS
The KIA in a nutshell
- 1.600 m length with 10 turns
- precise braking zones and high-speed transitions
- renowned for its professional infrastructure
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Where to find
Address & Website
Distance to Faro Airport: 70 km
Distance to Airport Lisbon: 200 kmAdress: Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve (KIA)
Sitio do Escampadinho
8500-148 Portimão, Portugal
Where World-Class Karting Meets the Algarve Sun
The 1,600 metre international circuit Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve is most definitely one of the topranking karting locations on the racing calendar and is located along the Atlantic coastline of the Algarve region in the south of Portugal. With its warm weather and beautiful beaches, surrounded by a mountainous natural landscape, it is rich with culture, great food and leisure.
The Autódromo do Algarve is the favourite home to motorsport events in Portimão and one of the premier racing facilities worldwide, with its 5-star hotel spa resort and serviced apartments. The kart circuit was completed in 2010 as part of a huge modern complex and overlooks the big race circuit, which also plays host to various international car and motorcycle events annually. It is just a 15 minute drive from the cities of Portimão and Lagos