More than 2,000 motorsport enthusiasts converged at Chengdu Tianfu International Circuit on March 28–29, 2026, for the annual CFMOTO DAY event, underscoring the rapid growth of motorcycle racing culture in the Chinese mainland. The two-day gathering saw a record 700 participants engage in track sessions, amateur races, and public riding activities, with organizers calling it the largest on-track turnout since the event’s inception.
"This year’s enthusiasm reflects a broader shift toward motorsport as both a lifestyle and a competitive pursuit," said a spokesperson for the organizers. The event also drew international attention, with exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge electric motorcycle prototypes aligned with China’s green mobility goals.
Analysts note that such events are boosting local tourism and retail sectors, while fostering cross-cultural exchanges. Chengdu, a hub for automotive innovation, has emerged as a key destination for motorsport enthusiasts and investors eyeing Asia’s recreational vehicle market.
