Professional Motorsport World Expo

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Professional Motorsport World Expo is a trade show for motorsport and performance automotive engineering at Koelnmesse in Cologne. According to the organiser, it returns on 11 and 12 November 2026, with forums on powertrain, additive manufacturing, performance management and niche automotive manufacturing.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is PMW Expo 2026?+

According to the organiser, PMW Expo returns to Cologne, Germany on 11 and 12 November 2026. TradeShowBuzz lists the venue as Koelnmesse, Messeplatz 1, 50679 Cologne, and the event as annual. The organiser describes it as the leading motorsport and performance automotive engineering show.

Who is PMW Expo for?+

The organiser describes it as a meeting point for engineers, innovators and decision-makers working on technology transfer between motorsport, high-performance road car programmes and niche vehicle manufacturing. It brings suppliers together with senior buyers and engineers, and offers visitor passes through a registration form on the organiser site.

Which forums are on the programme?+

The organiser names four forum programmes on the PMW Magazine stage: Performance Management in Motorsport and Niche Automotive Manufacturing, both new, plus Advanced Powertrain Technology and an Additive Manufacturing for Motorsport and High-Performance Automotive symposium. A short course, Introduction to Vehicle Dynamics, is also listed. Speakers are named on the organiser's pages.

How do I get to Koelnmesse?+

The organiser says Cologne Bonn Airport is about 14 km away, roughly 15 minutes by taxi or local train. Düsseldorf airport is about 40 minutes from Cologne by train and Frankfurt airport about 1 hour by high-speed train. Köln Messe/Deutz station is next to Koelnmesse, and on-site parking is available. It suggests the KVB public transport system and the Cologne WelcomeCard for getting around.

Where can I stay in Cologne?+

The organiser's accommodation partner is FHTglobal, which secures hotel rates for exhibitors and visitors, with an official housing site linked from the travel page. Options range from business hotels to boutique stays and luxury hotels, and the organiser recommends booking early because hotels fill quickly. Group bookings go to FHTglobal directly.

How do I exhibit at PMW Expo?+

The organiser's site has a Why Exhibit page, an exhibitor list, a show layout, contractor information and an Exhibit Enquiry button for discussing booth requirements. Exhibitor interviews and exhibitor news are also published. Use the enquiry form on the organiser site to ask about available booths for the 2026 show.

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Content Quality5.5
Networking5.5
Venue & Logistics7.5

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