Watching MotoGP streaming in 2026: the complete guide
MotoGP 2026 starts in March and ends in November with 22 Grands Prix worldwide. To follow every race live, in HD, with various commentaries, several 100% legal solutions exist globally. This guide covers everything: official broadcasters by country, VideoPass, free options, and how a VPN can save you money.
Quick summary:
- Universal: VideoPass (~€140/year, official motogp.com)
- France: Canal+ (~€25/mo)
- UK: TNT Sports (~£25/mo)
- Austria (FREE!): ServusTV
- Spain/Italy: DAZN
- Travel: VPN with home-country server
- VideoPass saving: VPN + India/Argentina (30-50% cheaper)
VideoPass: the official MotoGP.com service
VideoPass is the streaming service operated by Dorna Sports (MotoGP promoter). Accessible worldwide:
- All Grands Prix live and on demand
- All onboard cameras in live selection
- Real-time data (lap times, basic telemetry)
- Archives — 70 years of motorcycle racing (since the 50s!)
- Multi-camera and commentary choice (English, Spanish, Italian, sometimes more)
- Compatible iOS, Android, desktop, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast
2026 Pricing:
- Annual: ~€139.99 (worldwide, varies by country)
- No per-race rentals — only full subscription
- Early bird discounts in February-March
Advantage: if you only watch MotoGP, it’s ~€12/mo vs €20-25/mo for country-specific premium broadcasters. Saving of €60-100/year.
Country-specific official broadcasters
France — Canal+
Canal+ holds exclusive MotoGP rights in France. From €19.99/mo for Canal+ Sport pack. Includes F1, Ligue 1, Champions League, Top 14. Often bundled with Free, Orange, SFR ISP packages.
United Kingdom — TNT Sports
TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport) — ~£25/mo for MotoGP + Premier League + UFC. Alternative: Eurosport UK (Discovery+, ~£6.99/mo).
Austria — ServusTV (FREE for some races!)
ServusTV (Red Bull-owned) broadcasts several MotoGP races free every season in Austria. Schedule varies year to year (Austrian GP always, plus 3-5 others). Free streaming on servustv.com. Accessible via VPN Austria server. The only 100% free and legal option for some races.
Germany — Sport1
Sport1 covers some MotoGP races (partial). Alternative: ServusTV via VPN.
Spain — DAZN España
DAZN España covers MotoGP in Spain. ~€14.99/mo. Spanish commentary by Ernest Riveras (legendary).
Italy — Sky Italia / DAZN Italia
Sky Italia (NOW TV streaming) and DAZN Italia broadcast MotoGP. Italian commentary by Guido Meda — legendary.
USA — VideoPass primarily, ESPN occasional
MotoGP has limited traditional TV presence in the USA. VideoPass is the main option. ESPN and CBS Sports occasionally cover.
Australia — Fox Sports (Kayo)
Kayo Sports covers MotoGP. ~AUD 35/mo.
Free legal options
Unlike illegal streaming sites (which also rarely work for sport in 2026), several 100% legal free options exist:
ServusTV (Austria) — the gem
As mentioned, ServusTV broadcasts several MotoGP races free each season. With a VPN (NordVPN Austrian server), you access them legally from anywhere. The best free option for hardcore fans.
YouTube MotoGP official
The official @MotoGP channel posts complete race replays 24-48h after each race (free with ads). Ideal if you accept slight delay. Bonus:
- All qualifyings on replay
- Rider interviews, historical recaps, best-of
- Some free practice live for key GPs
Free practice on motogp.com
The official motogp.com site often streams Friday free practice free (depends on GP). Useful for hardcore fans who want weekend start.
Travel: VPN to keep your home subscription
Most country subscriptions don’t work abroad (beyond limited EU temporary travel). If you travel to Thailand, USA, Morocco and there’s a GP to follow, a VPN is the solution:
Simple 3-step method
- Subscribe to NordVPN, Surfshark or CyberGhost before leaving
- Connect to a home-country server from your hotel/Airbnb abroad
- Open your broadcaster app — your home subscription works normally
100% legal: you use your paid subscription, no piracy.
For VideoPass: same method
VideoPass is supposed to work everywhere, but some accounts may have regional restrictions. With a VPN, you guarantee access.
Saving on VideoPass: the VPN hack
VideoPass applies geographic pricing — annual subscriptions cost less in certain countries:
- Europe/USA: ~€140
- India:
₹2,999 (€33) — massive saving - Turkey: reduced local prices
- Argentina: inflation-adapted pricing
How to do it
- Subscribe to NordVPN or Surfshark
- Connect to a server in India, Turkey or Argentina
- Create a new VideoPass account with a fictitious address in that country
- Pay with international credit card (most accept Visa/Mastercard)
- Potential saving: €60-100/year
⚠️ Warning: may breach VideoPass T&Cs (prohibition of bypassing regional pricing). But remains legal VPN use — you’re buying an official service at its local price, not piracy or infringement.
MotoGP 2026 Calendar (main dates)
- March: Qatar GP (Losail), Portugal GP (Portimão)
- April: Americas GP (Austin TX), Spain GP (Jerez)
- May: France GP (Le Mans), Italy GP (Mugello)
- June: Catalonia GP (Barcelona), Germany GP (Sachsenring)
- July: Netherlands GP (Assen), Hungary GP (Balaton Park)
- August: Austria GP (Red Bull Ring)
- September: Catalonia GP, San Marino GP (Misano)
- October: Japan GP (Motegi), Indonesia (Mandalika), Australia (Phillip Island)
- November: Malaysia GP (Sepang), Valencia GP (Valencia)
22 Grands Prix total. Full calendar and precise timings on motogp.com.
Our recommendations
For a MotoGP-only fan
VideoPass at €139.99/year — best value if MotoGP is your sole sports passion. More archives, more cameras, more control than country broadcasters.
For a general sports fan in France/UK/Spain/Italy
Country broadcaster (Canal+, TNT Sports, DAZN España, Sky Italia) which includes F1, football and other sports you likely watch.
For an Austria-connected or VPN-savvy fan
ServusTV (free!) via Austria VPN for the races it broadcasts. Complementary VideoPass subscription for the rest.
For a frequent traveller
Home subscription + NordVPN (€3.09/mo): you keep subscriptions everywhere.
For budget optimisation
VideoPass via India server with Surfshark: ~€45 total per year (€35 India VideoPass + €26 Surfshark) — ~€3.75/mo to see ALL MotoGP year-round. Unbeatable.
The 3 recommended VPNs for MotoGP
- NordVPN — NordLynx (speed), 6,200 servers, unblocks Canal+, VideoPass, TNT Sports, ServusTV, DAZN España/Italia. From €3.09/mo.
- Surfshark — unlimited connections, ideal for sharing with friends. From €2.19/mo.
- CyberGhost — labelled streaming servers, the easiest. From €2.03/mo.
To go further: our free legal streaming guide, our streaming comparison, or the Harry Potter streaming article.