TNT Sports to continue as home of MotoGP in UK and Ireland with new multi-year deal
Updated 18/02/2025 at 11:49 GMT
TNT Sports has agreed a multi-year deal to continue to broadcast MotoGP coverage in the UK and Ireland. Starting from the 2025 season, there will be a new weekly highlights show on free-to-air channel Quest for the very first time. There will also be coverage of Moto2 and Moto3.
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TNT Sports will continue to be the home of MotoGP after agreeing a new multi-year deal to broadcast the championship in the UK and Ireland.
Live coverage of MotoGP Grand Prix races and Tissot Sprints will give fans the opportunity to continue to watch the likes of Marc Marquez, Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia on TNT Sports and discovery+.
Viewers in the UK and Ireland will also be able to follow the fortunes of British rider Jake Dixon in Moto2 and the up-and-coming home heroes in Moto3, as well as all qualifying and practice sessions live.
As part of the deal, TNT Sports and discovery+ will also broadcast the FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship, the FIM MotoE World Championship, and competitions from the Road to MotoGP, the talent promotion initiative aimed at increasing the accessibility of motorcycle racing.
Starting from the 2025 season, there will also be a new weekly highlights show on its free-to-air channel Quest.
As part of TNT Sports’ comprehensive coverage of MotoGP, it will continue to offer best-in-class analysis and reporting via its digital platform TNTSports.co.uk and content via its social platforms right throughout the season.
Trojan Paillot, SVP Sports Rights Acquisitions and Syndications at Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe, said: “MotoGP is, without a doubt, one of the most exciting sporting properties across the globe and we are incredibly proud to continue our partnership with MotoGP.
"The championship goes from strength to strength, engaging sports fans up and down the country as some of the finest superstars of motorsports go wheel-to-wheel at circuits all over the world."
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Scott Young, Group SVP, Content, Production and Business Operations, WBD Sports Europe said: “We’re 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.
“Our TNT Sports’ on-air presentation team remain unrivalled led by Suzi Perry, one of the finest broadcasters in British sport.
“Fans of MotoGP are incredibly passionate about their sport and, in partnership with MotoGP rights holder Dorna, we will elevate all categories within the championship. This long-term agreement provides our team time to implement innovative ideas to take fans closer to the heart of the sport and their heroes.
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"Our longer-term objective is to support local riders from the UK to achieve their goals to reach the premier class. Ultimately, in partnership with MotoGP, our ambition is to unlock the power of one of the most thrilling sports in the world.”
The 2024 MotoGP finale takes place this weekend Barcelona after being moved from Valencia due to the floods in the region.
The 2025 MotoGP season starts with the ThaiGP on the weekend of 28 February-2 March at the Chang International Circuit – the first time the season has opened in South-East Asia for a quarter of a century and the first time ever in Thailand. In total, there will be 22 Grand Prix in 18 countries in 2025 with the season climaxing in Valencia, Spain in November.
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Watch the finale of the 2024 MotoGP season live on TNT Sports and discovery+
Watch the finale of the 2024 MotoGP season live on TNT Sports and discovery+
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