MotoGP
Dorna Sports restructures as Serracanta exits
Dorna Sports, commercial rights-holder of the MotoGP and Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) motorcycling championships, has announced a restructure following the news that long-serving director and…
Suzuki renews MotoGP commitment in five-year deal
MotoGP team Suzuki has renewed its commitment to the MotoGP World Championship until 2026.
Last year's champions signed a five-year deal with MotoGP with series commercial rights-holder Dorna Sports
Indonesia’s MotoGP return moved to 2022
Indonesia's return to MotoGP hosting has been postponed due to the pandemic and is now scheduled for March 2022
REV TV picks up Canadian rights to MotoGP as Mediapro provides playout services
Motorsport-focused broadcaster REV TV has acquired rights in Canada to the MotoGP motorcycling championship
MotoGP set to launch Amazon series, ITV to broadcast highlights
MotoGP seems set to follow the success of Formula 1’s ‘Drive to Survive’ documentary on Netflix with its own fly-on-the-wall series on Amazon Prime Video.
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Zhibo.tv agrees five-year deal for MotoGP rights
Chinese sports streaming platform Zhibo.tv has agreed a five-year deal for media rights for the MotoGP motorcycle racing world championship, beginning with the 2021 season.
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Spark acquires MotoGP rights in three-year deal
New Zealand telco Spark has acquired exclusive media rights to MotoGP in the country for a three-year period
Yamaha extends MotoGP commitment to 2026
Japanese motorbike manufacturer Yamaha has extended its participation in the MotoGP World Championship until the end of 2026, under a new five-year deal with the series' commercial rights-holder Dorna…
BT Sport extends MotoGP rights for three more years
Pay-television broadcaster BT Sport has retained rights in the UK and Ireland to motorcycling’s MotoGP series until 2024.
Ducati makes long-term commitment to MotoGP
Italian motorbike manufacturer Ducati has extended its participation in the MotoGP World Championship until the end of 2026
Repsol extends MotoGP team deal with Honda Racing to 2022
Spanish energy company Repsol has renewed its MotoGP team title agreement with the Honda Racing Corporation for two more years until 2022
Sepang International Circuit’s new CEO on his baptism of fire during the pandemic
SportBusiness speaks to Azhan Shafriman Hanif, Sepang International Circuit’s newly-appointed chief executive about his plans to overcome the current economic uncertainties created by the Covid-19 pandemic.
MotoGP continues on Fox Sports Brasil despite concern over ‘missed payments’
The Brazilian arm of Fox Sports will continue to broadcast races from this season’s MotoGP despite concern in Brazil over missed payments by its partner in the deal.
Portugal to stage MotoGP season finale, fan attendance planned
MotoGP has announced that it will conclude its 2020 season at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimao, with fan attendance planned for what will be the motorcycling championship’s first ret…
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Portimao in Portugal will host the final race of the 2020 MotoGP season - Reuters/CNA
Thai and Malaysian MotoGP fall to Covid-19 pandemic
The Thai and Malaysian MotoGP races for 2020 have been cancelled, organisers have announced
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Fifa said there is "no reason" for the Swiss criminal investigation into president Gianni Infantino, and he will continue in his role as normal
Lenovo adds San Marino title rights to MotoGP portfolio
Chinese tech brand Lenovo is to title sponsor this year’s Gran Premio di San Marino MotoGP race – marking the brand’s first time as a lead sponsor at a major motorsports event.
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