The FIA European Truck Racing Championship (FIA ETRC) today announces more ways to watch the exciting action live and catch up on the battles as Europe’s heavyweight racers hit the historic Nürburgring next weekend (2/3 July).
The FIA European Truck Racing Championship (FIA ETRC) today announces more ways to watch the exciting action live and catch up on the battles as Europe’s heavyweight racers hit the historic Nürburgring next weekend (2/3 July).
After one third of the season completed the action is too close to call as Germany takes on the Czech Republic with Jochen Hahn and Adam Lacko separated by just two points going in to the biggest weekend of the year at Nürburgring.
The FIA ETRC is delighted to announce that there will be free to air German TV coverage via the Sport 1 channel with four 30minute broadcasts of the races.
The action starts this Saturday at 18.45cet with a catch-up of the first weekend of the 2016 season at Red Bull Ring, Austria and the subsequent races at Misano and Nogaro. Full details of the broadcast times are here:
Sport 1 FIA ETRC scheduling
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Events 1-3 |
Saturday,25 June |
18:45 19:15 |
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http://tv.sport1.de/programm/wochenprogramm/index.php?d=20160625&z=a |
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2. |
Event NBR |
Saturday, 09 July |
19:00 19:30 |
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3. |
Events 5-7 |
Saturday, 01 October |
17:30 18:00 |
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4. |
Events 8+9 |
Saturday, 22 October |
18:30 19:00 |
The Sport 1 programme will be supplemented by the broadcast of motorvision.tv (part of Sky) online at http://www.motorvision.tv/de/tv-programm/fia-european-truck-race-championship
Additionally, all races will be shown with a news edit. This will be aired by German language channel SWR, and include live timing at:
Live coverage of Nürburgring on Motors TV and FIAETRC.com
Pan-European coverage will also be available live on Motors TV next weekend from the Nürburgring. Motors TV is the biggest specialist motorsport TV station and beams action to millions of homes all over Europe.
The broadcast times for Nürburgring are:
Saturday 2nd July
09:25-10:35
15:25-16:25
Sunday 3rd July
12:00-13:10
15:15-16:20
If you are not near a TV then simply log in to www.fiaetrc.com/live where you will find everything at your disposal on the official championship website’s ‘Race Centre Live’. This includes live streaming, text commentary, timing and the popular circuit Truck Tracker, so you can be your own editor and choose how you want to follow the spectacular European truck racing.
Also, We will also have Live streaming available on the official FIA European Truck Racing Championship Youtube account - (https://www.youtube.com/FIAETRCEuropeanTruckRacingChampionship) and also on Daily Motion.
Speaking of the increased visibility of the FIA ETRC, Managing Director of ETRA, Georg Fuchs said: “We are delighted that the FIA ETRC is gaining significant traction in showcasing its entertainment and sporting excellence with this enhanced coverage.
“We aim to serve our teams and partners with progressive exposure across many different modes of media in the coming seasons and this is just the start of increasing the platforms to do that. The Nürburgring races will be a great event and it deserves to be seen by existing and new fans alike.”
The 2016 FIA European Truck Racing Championship is being broadcast to over 100 broadcasters in 200 territories world-wide. The scope and variety of nations that are able to see the championship is set to expand further in 2017 with additional broadcasters being negotiated with right now.