MotoGP on TV today – How can I watch the Austrian Grand Prix?
The Red Bull Ring in Spielberg will host the fourth round of the 2020 MotoGP season on August 16. Here's how you can watch the Austrian Grand Prix from the comfort of your living room.
Factory Yamaha rider Maverick Vinales will start the Austrian MotoGP race from pole position after putting an impressive effort in qualifying to beat the Pramac Ducati of Jack Miller and championship leader Fabio Quartararo (Petronas Yamaha).
Andrea Dovizioso will start fourth for Ducati, a day after it was announced that he would split with the Italian marque at the end of the year.
He will share the second row of the grid with KTM's Pol Espargaro and Suzuki rider Joan Mir.
Valentino Rossi could only qualify 12th on the second of the factory Yamahas, half a second down on his teammate, with Repsol Honda riders Alex Marquez and Stefan Bradl - replacing the injured Marc Marquez - starting 18th and 19th respectively.
What time does the Austrian MotoGP start today?
The Austrian GP will get underway at the Red Bull Ring at 2pm local time (CEST) on Sunday. The race will be run over 28 laps and last approximately 45 minutes.
- Date: Sunday, 16th August 2020
- Start time: 2:00pm CEST / 1:00pm BST / 8:00am ET / 5:00am PT / 5:30pm IST / 9pm JST / 10pm AEST
Can’t find your country or region in the list? Check the MotoGP schedule page for the broadcast times in your local timezone.
How can I watch the Austrian MotoGP?
The following channels will broadcast the Austrian MotoGP race:
Europe:
- Spain: DAZN
- UK: BT Sport
- France: Canal+
- Germany and Austria: ServusTV/DAZN
- Italy: Sky Sport
- Hungary: Spiler TV
- Netherlands: Eurosport
Asia:
- Japan: G+/Hulu
- Thailand: PPTV
- India: Eurosport
- Indonesia: Trans 7
- Malaysia and Singapore: Fox Sports
Americas
- USA: NBCSN (live)
- Canada: DAZN
- Brazil: Sport TV
- Argentina: ESPN+
Oceania
- Australia: Fox Sports
- New Zealand: Sky TV
Can I stream the Austrian MotoGP?
MotoGP offers its own on-demand streaming service for live coverage of grands prix. The MotoGP Video pass is available for an annual fee of 139.99 euros. Users also can subscribe to the service on a monthly basis for 29.99 euros. Several local broadcasters also stream MotoGP races online via their websites.
Weather forecast for Spielberg
There is a high chance of thunderstorms at Spielberg on Sunday.
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| Series | MotoGP |
| Event | Austrian GP |
| Author | Rachit Thukral |
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