TT Circuit Assen

TT Circuit Assen

Longest-running motorcycle race since 1925

7.8/10
#1 of 4 in Assen

TT Circuit Assen is a legendary motorsport venue located just outside the city of Assen in the Netherlands. Known as “The Cathedral of Speed,” this circuit has been the heart of Dutch motorcycle racing since 1925, when the first Dutch Tourist Trophy (TT) race was held on public roads near Assen. The original 28.4-kilometer route wound through the countryside, but today’s modern circuit is a purpose-built track that continues to attract fans and racers from around the world.

The TT Circuit is famous for hosting the longest-running motorcycle race in the world, with the annual Dutch TT drawing thousands of spectators each June. The atmosphere during race weekends is electric, with grandstands filled with enthusiastic fans, vibrant paddocks, and a festive spirit that spills over into the city of Assen itself. In addition to MotoGP, the circuit also hosts World Superbike, car races, and a variety of motorsport events throughout the year.

Visitors can tour the circuit, explore the facilities, and learn about its rich history through exhibitions and displays. The track’s layout, with its fast corners and technical sections, is beloved by riders and offers thrilling viewing for spectators. Whether you’re a die-hard motorsport enthusiast or simply curious about Dutch sporting culture, TT Circuit Assen provides an unforgettable experience in the world of speed and competition.

TT Circuit Assen

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Quick Facts

Rating
7.80/10
Destination Assen
Region Drenthe

Best Time to Visit

Late June to late August offers warm weather, lively festivals, and ideal conditions for motorsport events, museums, and exploring Assen’s parks.

Assen, Netherlands

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