Mourinho jokes about the noise at the F1 Madring: “Maybe it’s the inspiration of training with the cars there in the… what’s it called?”
He Madring Circuitwhich will host its first Formula 1 Spanish GP from September 11 to 13announced through a statement an agreement of sponsorship of Real Madrid in the F1 raceas “local event supporter” in the first edition of this event. And hours after this announcement, José Mourinho, coach of the white teamOr, he remembered the noise with which his players had to train that week, of the Formula 3 cars that tested the circuit during two days of testing.
“In the second half we put one more gear. Maybe the inspiration of training with the noise of the cars there in the… what is it called? Madring? We put one more gear and in the second half I liked it a lot,” said the Portuguese manager in the press conference after the merengue team’s victory against Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Agreement between Madrid and Madring
The Real Madrid Sports City is located right next to the new Ifema track and his players They could hear the sound of F1 engines again and various support categories in the training prior to the match that the real Madrid compete the weekend of September 13 against Rayo Vallecanosince the cars will run for a large part of the day from Friday the 11th until Sunday.
Due to the proximity of the white club’s training fields with Ifema, It was to be expected that Real Madrid would want to participate in some way in an event with as much following around the world as an F1 GP.
And apparently, it will”incorporating certain Real Madrid facilities into the GP operations during the race weekend”. And in turn, The club will be present within the Grand Prix with different hospitality spaces and some of its legends will also attend this F1 World Cup event.
“The agreement adds the most successful football club to one of the most prestigious, followed and influential sporting events on the international scene to be held in Madrid. There is also a curious coincidence: Real Madrid City and the northern area of Madring are neighbors in Valdebebas. Barely 200 meters separate the north entrance of the circuit from the main door of the Real Madrid Sports Citya closeness that will be especially visible during the Grand Prix weekend,” explains the Madring in a statement.

“A short distance from the Real Madrid facilities is the Valdebebas plot through which the northern sector of Madring runs and where La Monumental is, the most characteristic curve of the new circuit. This proximity will allow certain Real Madrid facilities to be incorporated into Grand Prix operations during the race weekend. Madring thus expands its operational capacity by relying on facilities located next to the track itself,” says the statement from the Madrid track.
“The agreement will also take Real Madrid into the Grand Prix. The club will have a presence in different Madring hospitality spaces during the weekend, where the participation of legends and other of its most prominent figures is planned,” he concludes.
