Motors TV

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MotorsTV Logo in the UK
MotorsTV Logo in the UK

MotorsTV is a television channel (Sky channel 413), dedicated to motor racing, news and documentaries. Its slogan reflects that: The High Speed Television Network or in French: La Télévision Grande Vitesse. It reports on a number of race series including the British Touring Car Championship and its support races, Le Mans Endurance Series and the American Le Mans Series, the NASCAR Busch Series, Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM), Australian and New Zealand V8 Supercars, and the Champ Car World Series.

It recently provided coverage of the 2006 Le Mans 24 Hours Race over the weekend of 17th and 18th June, making history as the first channel to provide coverage of the entire race.

Other events and magazines broadcast on Motors TV include, among others:

  • Made In France: a round up of the motor racing in France, including the national GT championship and the Renault and Peugeot cups, as well as action off road in the national rally championship
  • RPM Rally: an insight into rallying across the UK
  • Concept cars: a documentary on concept cars
  • AMA/French Supermoto: the American Supermoto series
  • Trophée Andros/Moto: the ice racing series for cars/bikes respectively
  • 3D Motors: a look at the up and coming video games linked to motor racing

The channel is also available in:

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