2017 MotoGP™ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP KICKS OFF EXCLUSIVELY ON beIN SPORTS
Sports Network Announces MotoGP™ Race Calendar and Opening Round Schedule for Sunday, March 26th
WHAT: The highly-anticipated 2017 MotoGP™ World Championship kicks off Sunday, March 26th, exclusively on beIN SPORTS. Starting with the season opener at the Losail International Circuit in Doha, Qatar, each of this season’s races will air on both beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS CONNECT, the network’s streaming service. This weekend’s coverage begins on Saturday, March 25th LIVE on beIN SPORTS CONNECT with all the qualifying action for Moto 2, Moto 3 and MotoGP starting at 10:55 AM ET and continues on Sunday, March 26th with the races in all three categories.
The 2017 season will be the 69th edition of the MotoGP™ World Championship. Established as a World Championship by the FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) in 1949, MotoGP™ is the oldest motorsports championship in the world and the premier-class of three racing classes that take to the track on a typical Grand Prix weekend.
This year’s action-packed schedule features 18 races in 15 countries across four continents. The first race will be held in Qatar on March 26th, starting an eight-month battle for the title, concluding in Spain on November 12th.
Full 2017 MotoGPTM Calendar:
Round 1. March 26: Qatar – Losail International Circuit
Round 2.April 9: Argentina – Termas de Rio Hondo
Round 3.April 23: United States – Circuit of the Americas
Round 4.May 7: Spain – Circuito de Jerez
Round 5.May 21: France – Le Mans
Round 6.June 4: Italy – Autodromo del Mugello
Round 7.June 11: Catalunya – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Round 8.June 25: Netherlands – TT Circuit Assen
Round 9.July 2: Germany – Sachsenring
Round 10.August 6: Czech Republic – Automotodrom Brno
Round 11.August 13: Austria – Red Bull Ring – Spielberg
Round 12.August 27: Great Britain – Silverstone Circuit
Round 13.September 10: San Marino – Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli
Round 14.September 24: Aragon – MotorLand Aragón
Round 15.October 15: Japan – Twin Ring Motegi
Round 16.October 22: Australia – Phillip Island
Round 17.October 29: Malaysia – Sepang International Circuit
Round 18.November 12: Spain – Comunitat Valenciana-Ricardo Tormo
WHERE: beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español and beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
WHEN:
| beIN SPORTS | |||
| DATE | EVENT | CIRCUIT | Time (EST) |
| March 25 | Qualifying races for Moto 3, Moto 2 and MotoGP | Losail International Circuit,
Qatar |
10:55 AM LIVE |
| March 26 | Round 1 – Grand Prix of Qatar | Losail International Circuit,
Qatar |
10:55 AM LIVE |
| beIN SPORTS en Español | |||
| DATE | EVENT | CIRCUIT | Time (EST) |
| March 25 | Qualifying races for Moto 3, Moto 2 and MotoGP | Losail International Circuit,
Qatar |
10:55 AM LIVE |
| March 26 | Round 1 – Grand Prix of Qatar | Losail International Circuit,
Qatar |
10:55 AM LIVE |
| beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |||
| DATE | EVENT | CIRCUIT | Time (EST) |
| March 25 | Qualifying races for Moto 3, Moto 2 and MotoGP | Losail International Circuit,
Qatar |
10:55 AM LIVE |
| March 26 | Round 1 –Grand Prix of Qatar
Moto 3 |
Losail International Circuit, Qatar | 10:55 AM LIVE |
| March 26 | Round 1 – Grand Prix of Qatar
Moto 2 |
Losail International Circuit, Qatar | 12:15 PM LIVE |
| March 26 | Round 1 – Grand Prix of Qatar
MotoGP |
Losail International Circuit, Qatar | 1:55 PM LIVE |
For the most up-to-date schedule of 2017 MotoGP™ events, please visit: beinsports.com/us/tv-guide.
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