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Post by Dale Rossi on Nov 14, 2019 16:25:53 GMT
Interesting how coverage changes all over the world for these. In the U.S., we lost the channel for Moto GP a couple years ago. Really blows. We do get IRL and F1, though. And NASCAR obviously.
Finding WRC or any rally outside of rallycross is difficult. AMA/WSB etc or any bike racing is difficult to find, other than motocross.
Outside of Le Mans, I'm fortunate to get more than a couple hours of any WEC. We get some IMSA, and Rolex 24 is always covered well.
Thankfully we still get Isle of Man TT.
Far cry from what it was 25 years ago when we got it all. Even at 3 AM, you could at least find lawn mower racing. (Not making that up)
Offshore Powerboats are fun, too. But they're rarely on. Used to watch them in S. Florida. 50+ foot Cigarettes pushing 80 to 100mph in choppy open water. The flat water hydroplane boats were doing 140+ years ago, but I haven't seen them in forever either.
We get a lot of drag racing. Depending on your sound system, it is either excruciating or exciting. 330+mph in about 4 seconds.
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Post by XRF Lemarrrr on Nov 14, 2019 19:20:55 GMT
In the uk our motorsport on tv is mostly on pay per view other than the British Touring Car Championship and highlights of the F1, both F1 and IRL are on satellite and Moto GP and WRC are on cable. WEC is on Motorsport.com in this country
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Post by Dale Rossi on Nov 16, 2019 16:35:27 GMT
In the uk our motorsport on tv is mostly on pay per view other than the British Touring Car Championship and highlights of the F1, both F1 and IRL are on satellite and Moto GP and WRC are on cable. WEC is on Motorsport.com in this country Wow, F1 is even PPV? That's crazy, I would think a major network would carry it there.
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