Baja Portalegre 500 passes through Fronteira with two Spectacle Zones

The 40th edition of the off-road event includes two spectacle zones in the municipality of Fronteira and in Cabeço de Vide on October 17th.

Generic image of a rally car on arid terrain in Portugal.
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Generic image of a rally car on arid terrain in Portugal.

The municipality of Fronteira hosts the 40th edition of the bp Ultimate Baja Portalegre 500, an off-road event taking place between October 15th and 17th, with a focus on two Spectacle Zones on the 17th.

Between October 15th and 17th, Alto Alentejo will be the stage for the 40th edition of the bp Ultimate Baja Portalegre 500. The race, organized by the Automóvel Club de Portugal (ACP), celebrates four decades of history and once again counts towards the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas, bringing together the best drivers and teams.
The adrenaline of the competition reaches the Municipality of Fronteira, playing a prominent role on October 17th, with two unmissable Spectacle Zones: in Fronteira (P9) and in Cabeço de Vide (P10).
The Spectacle Zone P9, located at the emblematic Terródromo de Fronteira, will also function as a GAS (Assistance Zone) for motorcycles and SSVs. The Spectacle Zone P10, situated in the well-known “Fundação” area in Cabeço de Vide, debuts with excellent wide visibility conditions and a spectacular jump.
This edition reinforces the strong connection of the Municipality of Fronteira with motorsport, inviting all citizens, visitors, and off-road enthusiasts to safely witness the spectacle.
Based on information from the official source: Municipio de Fronteira (08/10/2026)