In the heart of the capital, where the streets pulse with energy and history meets modernity, a phenomenon was born that is forever transforming Albania’s automotive landscape — the Tirana Grand Prix. A race where classic cars meet speed, where the roar of engines and the screech of tires blend into the atmosphere of a grand celebration, and where the passion for automobiles becomes an experience for everyone.
This is not just a race; it’s a spectacle, a magic brought to life that unites generations, cultures, and technologies. Since 2023, the Tirana Grand Prix has been the light illuminating the streets of Tirana and beyond, bringing iconic cars, thrilling races, and a community inspired by speed, elegance, and automotive history.
AFA II – 2023
The Beginning of a Legend: Tirana Grand Prix 2023
In October 2023, Tirana hosted the very first Tirana Grand Prix as part of the second edition of the Automotive Fair Albania. With the city streets transformed into a unique circuit, the race delivered unprecedented excitement and an atmosphere unlike anything previously experienced in Albania.
MORE THAN JUST A RACE
Beyond Speed — A Growing Culture
The participation of prestigious clubs like Ferrari Club Italia, Porsche Club Puglia, and Old Cars Bari gave the event an international dimension. Visitors enjoyed a rich exhibition, classic car parades, and demonstrations of the latest automotive technologies.
PARADE IN SARANDA – JUNE 2024
From the Capital to the Coast
In the summer of 2024, the Tirana Grand Prix expanded its horizon with an extraordinary parade in Saranda. Stunning classic and sports cars lined the coastline, attracting tourists, media, and car enthusiasts from all over Albania.
AFA III – MARCH 2025
Return to Tirana with a New Spectacle
In March 2025, the third edition of the Tirana Grand Prix took place in the heart of Tirana. Featuring over 47 retro vehicles, numerous activities, and record participation, the event marked a new level of professionalism and organization. It was a weekend blending competitive races with entertainment and youth education.
A Celebration for Everyone
The Tirana Grand Prix is more than just a racing event. It’s a gathering that unites the community—from children experiencing their first cars to collectors and industry professionals. Live music, family-friendly zones, and interactive activities create a unique atmosphere every year.
PARTNERS AND VISION
An International Collaboration with a Bold Goal
Support from international clubs, Albanian institutions, and media partners has been essential to this success. The vision to make Albania a regional automotive hub grows stronger each year with increasing trust and involvement.
THE FUTURE
The Journey Has Just Begun
The Tirana Grand Prix is now a tradition and a name that grows with each edition. With plans to expand to other cities, further integration of green technologies, and a stronger commitment to educating new generations, the future of this event is as exciting as the engines that keep it alive.
