Eurosport India Secures MotoGP Rights, Expands Coverage to Subcontinent

The sports broadcasting channel Eurosport announced a new three-year agreement with MotoGP, while Dorna confirmed a new contract between MotoGP and the government of Uttar Pradesh until 2026, reaffirming the Indian Grand Prix in the calendar from 2025.

Eurosport India and MotoGP are uniting their forces to take motorcycle racing to new heights in the country; the coming season will see much more in store with races, commentary, and exclusives. This also means a growing fan base for MotoGP in India, and things are looking rosy for the sport’s future in these parts.

The agreement hails Eurosport India as the exclusive home of MotoGP in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the Maldives.

Notably, it is the strategic importance of this partnership to boost motorsports culture in India that has been discussed by managing director of South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery, Arjun Nohwar, and Carlos Ezpeleta, chief sporting officer of Dorna Sports, the exclusive commercial rights holder of MotoGP.

Notably, it is the strategic importance behind this partnership for boosting motorsports culture in India that has been discussed by the managing director of South Asia, Warner Bros. The renewal of the agreement, according to Discovery, was thus shared: “Our partnership with Dorna has made MotoGP action more accessible and exciting for our Indian audiences; it’s whetted the appetites of a new generation of motorsports fans. This success story speaks volumes on what our collaborative approach can be in a space of high-quality sports entertainment for a rising, increasingly passionate audience. MotoGP enjoys a great following in India, and we are dedicated to providing the best coverage and content.”.

According to Carlos Ezpeleta, chief sporting officer of MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports, “India is a strategic market and fanbase for MotoGP. There are millions of motorcycles on the roads—so it’s important to MotoGP manufacturers and many of our partners—but we also have an established audience that gives huge opportunities for exponential growth.”. We are really happy to continue collaborating with Eurosport India, working together to maximize our potential in the world’s most populous country. With their commitment to delivering leading-edge content, combined with a great understanding of the Indian audience, they make the ideal partners, and we believe that the extended partnership will lift the level of experience for all our MotoGP fans across the country.

Eurosport India has roped in star cricketer Shikhar Dhawan to help the channel expand beyond the biking fraternity. Armed with advanced broadcast technology and a host of innovations in programming, Eurosport India is all set to deliver a superlative viewing experience for fans of MotoGP across the subcontinent.

Eurosport India is going to carry detailed coverage of MotoGP, including Moto2 and Moto3, to make the game popular throughout the country.