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MotoGP roars into U.S. with FOX Sports alliance

This deal has brought comprehensive live coverage of the world’s premier motorcycle racing series to American audiences across FOX Sports platforms.

FOX Sports, a division of Fox Corporation, has announced a landmark multi-year agreement to become the exclusive U.S. broadcaster of the MotoGP World Championship, beginning in 2025.

This deal has brought comprehensive live coverage of the world’s premier motorcycle racing series to American audiences across FOX Sports platforms.

The agreement grants FOX Sports exclusive rights to broadcast all MotoGP Sprint races and Grand Prix races live. Fans will also have access to every race via the FOX Sports app, ensuring seamless viewing on any device. Recognizing the growing Hispanic fanbase, FOX Deportes will provide live coverage of select races, expanding MotoGP’s reach within the U.S. Additionally, FOX Sports will offer extensive replays throughout the week following each event, catering to diverse viewing schedules.

Commenting on the occasion, Bill Wanger, FOX Sports EVP, Head of Programming & Scheduling, said, “FOX Sports is thrilled to be the new home to the best two-wheel racing in the world.

“We will carry every race of the international series live, giving race fans true appointment viewing for MotoGP.”

Dan Rossomondo, Chief Commercial Officer of MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports, added, “We’re happy to see MotoGP join the incredible line up on Fox Sports. This is the most exciting sport on Earth and we want to see it on the biggest stage possible, most especially in markets where there is so much untapped potential. That’s true of the US, where we have a loyal following and an impressive legacy for MotoGP, but so much scope to expand once people see what this sport is all about. We’re looking forward to working with Fox Sports on that mission.”

The 2025 MotoGP season will feature 22 Grand Prix races across 19 countries, marking the most extensive calendar in the championship’s history. This agreement reinforces FOX Sports’ position as a leading destination for motorsports, joining its portfolio of premium properties, including Formula 1, UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 and Cricket Australia.

FOX Sports, a division of Fox Corporation, is the premier multi-platform sports media brand in the United States. Its assets include FOX Sports 1 (FS1), FOX Sports 2 (FS2), FOX Deportes, FOX Soccer Plus, and FOX Sports Digital. FOX Sports is committed to delivering high-quality sports programming to millions of viewers nationwide.

MotoGP is the premier motorcycle racing championship, sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). The championship consists of a series of Grand Prix races held worldwide, featuring the world’s top motorcycle racers. MotoGP has global media partnerships with platforms like FanCode, Ziggo Sport, and Eurosport, expanding its reach to a diverse international audience.

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