MXGP live on Eurosport in 2018!
Youthstream and Eurosport have once again reached an agreement to broadcast the FIM Motocross World Championship races live in 2018 and 2019. This renewed agreement should ensure greater reach through both MXGP and MX2 races that will be broadcast every Sunday on Eurosport 2.
The FIM Motocross World Championship will restart on March 4 in Neuquen, Argentina, and will culminate on September 30 in Imola, Italy. This deal with Eurosport also includes the rights to broadcast the Monster Energy FIM MXoN, which will take place this year in RedBud, USA.
Youthstream Vice President David Luongo: “Youthstream is proud to announce the extension and increase of our partnership with Eurosport for the next 2 seasons, 2018 and 2019. The European fans of the most prestigious Off Road series in the world, the MXGP World Championship, will have the opportunity to watch the large majority of MXGP and MX2 Live! Eurosport will broadcast all the MXGP and MX2 races Live or slightly delayed on the same day, this is a major step forward for the media coverage and the notoriety of our sport. We want to thank Eurosport, the leader of Sport Broadcasting in Europe, for believing in the potential of the FIM Motocross World Championship
Sebastian Tiffert, Head of Production for motorsport at Eurosport, said: “We are delighted to partner with MXGP for the next two years, giving fans another reason to watch their favorite motorsport series live on Eurosport throughout the season. Reaching an agreement to broadcast the FIM Motocross World Championship adds to our impressive portfolio of motorsport rights which already includes exclusive coverage of Moto GP in multiple European markets as well as pan-European coverage of Formula E and the iconic Le Mans 24 hour race.”
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