Italian Motor Week
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Italian Motor Week

13 Sep 2025 — 19 Sep 2025
Atessa — Chieti (069)

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Edition 2025 — Italian Motor Week Atessa

The 2025 edition of Italian Motor Week in Atessa took place on September 13-14 and 19, recording over 150,000 visitors. The historic center came alive with vintage car and motorcycle rallies, go-kart demonstrations, riding courses for children, vintage car parades, and live music, while the Val di Sangro Expo hosted the national conference on motor tourism.

Italian Motor Week 2025 in Atessa

The third national edition of Italian Motor Week brought a large influx of enthusiasts to Atessa over the weekend of September 13 and 14, 2025, with a final tally of over 150,000 visitors in the area. The heart of the event was Piazza Garibaldi and Piazza Oberdan.

Saturday featured go-kart demonstrations, mini-motorcycle riding courses for children aged 6 to 14 organized by the FMI, vintage motorcycle and car rallies with Honda and Stellantis stands, and live music. Sunday saw the Fiat 500 and vintage car rally, parades through the city center, and guided cultural tours. On September 19, the Val di Sangro Expo hosted the national conference "Motor tourism for regional development." The free event confirmed Atessa as one of the Abruzzo capitals of motoring.

Programme

Saturday, September 13, 2025

  • 16:30 — Go-kart demonstrations (Piazza Oberdan)
  • 17:00-22:00 — Mini-motorcycle riding course for children aged 6-14, organized by the FMI (Piazza Oberdan)
  • 17:30 — Vintage motorcycle and car rally with Honda and Stellantis stands (Piazza Garibaldi)
  • 21:30 — Live music with "5ª Essenza" (Piazza Garibaldi)

Sunday, September 14, 2025

  • 10:00 — Fiat 500 and vintage car rally (Piazza Garibaldi)
  • 10:00-19:00 — Riding course for children (Piazza Oberdan)
  • 16:30 and 18:00 — Go-kart demonstrations
  • 17:30 — Vintage car parade through the city center
  • Guided cultural tours of the historic center

Wednesday, September 19, 2025

  • 16:00 — National conference "Motor tourism for regional development" (Val di Sangro Expo)

Highlights

Over 150,000 visitors, Fiat 500 and vintage car rallies, go-kart demonstrations, mini-motorcycle riding courses for children, and the national conference on motor tourism at the Val di Sangro Expo.

Prices

Free admission to all activities in the squares.

Where does it take place — Italian Motor Week Atessa

Centro storico di Atessa e Val di Sangro Expo

Piazza Garibaldi, 66041 Atessa

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Italian Motor Week Atessa in brief

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