José Mourinho visits Madring for F1's first Grand Prix in Spain
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:06 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

José Mourinho attended the Spanish Grand Prix at the newly opened Madring circuit. The legendary football coach visited the event after witnessing his team, Real Madrid, secure a 4-1 victory against Rayo Vallecano in La Liga. Mourinho, who has previously attended multiple F1 races, expressed his excitement about the Madring's debut. He compared the pressure faced in F1 to that in football, highlighting aspects of how drivers handle high-stress moments. He hopes to learn from F1's approach as he continues his football career.
- •Mourinho visited Madring during its inaugural Grand Prix weekend.
- •Real Madrid won 4-1 against Rayo Vallecano prior to the event.
- •Mourinho noted similarities in pressure between F1 and football.
- •He aims to learn from the F1 approach to handling big moments.
- •Mourinho has attended multiple F1 races in past seasons.
- 10:06 PMYahoo Sports — Why Does Jose Mourinho Think F1 is Step Ahead of Football?
"Football legend Jose Mourinho feels F1 is a step ahead of his own game football and he explains why after multiple visit to motor racing events. After reuniting with Spanish club Real Madrid, Mourinho had the chance to visit the…
"Two worlds came together at last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix when legendary football coach – and long-time F1 fan – José Mourinho paid a visit to the Madring circuit to follow the action.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 10:06 PMWhy Does Jose Mourinho Think F1 is Step Ahead of Football?
Football legend Jose Mourinho feels F1 is a step ahead of his own game football and he explains why after multiple visit to motor racing events. After reuniting with Spanish club Real Madrid, Mourinho had the chance to visit the…
- Formula1.com—Football legend José Mourinho on his love for F1
Two worlds came together at last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix when legendary football coach – and long-time F1 fan – José Mourinho paid a visit to the Madring circuit to follow the action.
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