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TNT Sports remains the home of MotoGP™ in Great Britain and Ireland

TNT Sports remains the home of MotoGP™ in Great Britain and Ireland

TNT Sports remains the home of MotoGP™ in Great Britain and Ireland, having signed a new multi-year deal with the world’s most exciting sport. Live coverage of every practice, qualifying session and race for MotoGP™, Moto2™ and Moto3™ continues to provide unparalleled coverage for fans to follow their heroes on TNT Sports and Discovery+.

Starting in 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery will also leverage the full breadth of its network by offering free live coverage of every Tissot Sprint of every Grand Prix on the free-to-air channel Quest. Quest will also broadcast two MotoGP™ Grand Prix races live each season, including the British GP.

As part of the deal, TNT Sports and Discovery+ will also broadcast the FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship (WorldWCR), the FIM MotoE™ World Championship and competitions from the Road to MotoGP™, the talent promotion initiative aimed at increasing motorcycle accessibility . racing.

TNT Sports’ extensive coverage of MotoGP™ will also continue to include the best analysis and reporting throughout the season via the TNTSports.co.uk digital platform, and content across social platforms.

Trojan Paillot, SVP Sports Rights Acquisitions and Syndications at Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe: “MotoGP™ is without a doubt one of the most exciting sporting events in the world and we are incredibly proud to continue our partnership with MotoGP™. The championship goes from strength to strength and engages sports fans across the country as some of the best motorsport superstars drive wheel-to-wheel on circuits around the world.

“Bringing MotoGP™ to our free-to-air channel, Quest will complement our live coverage on TNT Sports, expanding the popularity of TNT Sports beyond the traditional motorsports fanbase.”

Scott Young, Group SVP, Content, Production and Business Operations, WBD Sports Europe: “We are delighted to extend our agreement with MotoGP™, giving us the opportunity to continue telling the extraordinary stories that make MotoGP the incredible series it is. which it is. TNT Sports’ on-air presentation team remains second to none under the leadership of Suzi Perry, one of the best broadcasters in British sport.

“MotoGP fans are incredibly passionate about their sport and, in partnership with MotoGP rights holder Dorna, we will take all categories within the championship to the next level. This long-term agreement gives our team time to implement innovative ideas to bring fans closer to the heart of the world. the sport and their heroes. Our longer term aim is to support local riders from Great Britain in achieving their goals of reaching the premier class. Ultimately, our ambition, in partnership with MotoGP™, is to unlock the power of one of the most exciting sports in the world.”

Alex Arroyo, Head of Media Rights at MotoGP™ rights holder Dorna Sports, said: “We are very pleased to announce that fans in Great Britain and Ireland can continue to enjoy MotoGP on TNT Sports. Since TNT first became home to the MotoGP, they have delivered top quality coverage of the sport to the public in an important market. We are pleased that in the coming years our agreement will also be extended to free-to-air Sprints – an incredible addition to the championship, and we know it. that even new fans will love it more. We look forward to working together to grow the sport even further in Britain and Ireland.”

Following the testing and launch event of the 2025 season in Bangkok on February 9, the 2025 MotoGP™ season will kick off with the ThaiGP on the weekend of February 28 to March 2 at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram – the first time in season has been open for a quarter of a century in Southeast Asia and the first time ever in Thailand. A total of 22 Grands Prix will take place in 18 countries in 2025, a new record.

Warner Bros. Discovery’s coverage of MotoGP™ in Britain and Ireland adds to its enviable portfolio of sports rights that already includes the UEFA Champions League, the English Premier League, the UFC and Formula E (via TNT Sports) and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, WorldSBK and British Superbikes (all via Eurosport).