Viacom18 To Telecast MotoGP Championship in India.
Viacom18, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has obtained the rights to telecast MotoGP on its JioCinema and Sports18 platforms. The MotoGP World Championship is a motorcycling race. The coverage will begin with the Grande Prémio de Portugal, according to the firm.
The 2023 season will have 21 races spread over 18 nations, with the 14th round held in India. Motogp will make its debut in the country.
The Motogp competition, which will take place in India in September, will include 11 teams and 22 riders. The Moto2 and Moto3 races will be included. During the race weekend in India, there will be 80 riders and 40 teams across all classes.
” As the championship makes its historic debut in India this September. Indian sports fans will see one of the world’s most spectacular racing spectacles,” remarked Hursh Shrivastava, the network’s head of partnerships and strategy for sports. We’re excited to introduce Indian sports fans to the world’s top motorcycle racing event and to grow our popularity via our variety of offerings.”
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Dorna Sports, SL controls the commercial rights to the Grand Prix motorcycle racing sport. Carmelo Ezpeleta, the company’s CEO, stated, “We have a lot of supporters in India, and we’re pleased to be able to offer the sport to them.” India is also an important market for the motorcycle industry, and hence for us as the apex of the two-wheeled world.”
The MotoGP championship in India is organized by an Indian firm called FairStreet Sports. “They are commited to develop & promote sports specially Motogp, as well as their reach on television & OTT platforms, perfectly complements our goal for the historic inauguration of the Grand Prix in the country,” remarked Pushkar Nath Srivastava, chief operating officer of the business. More accessibility would motivate our children and create a new generation of accomplished riders to represent our nation abroad.”
Motogp Summary
The 2023 Motogp season will consist a total of 21 races which will be held in 18 different countries, India will host the 14th round which will mark the championship’s debut in the subcontinent.