Notice to fans of motor sports and especially of MotoGP! On Sunday May 14, the 2023 MotoGP French Grand Prix will take place on the Le Mans circuit. On this occasion, the C8 channel will broadcast the race unencrypted and live.
MotoGP: C8 will broadcast the 2023 French Grand Prix in clear
It was on the sidelines of a press conference held in Le Mans that Séverine Ray, communications director for the C8 and CStar channels, announced on Twitter there free-to-air broadcast of the 2023 MotoGP French Grand Prix on the C8 channel next Sunday, May 14. It will be a joint broadcast with the encrypted channel of the Canal group which holds the exclusive rights in France.
This 5th round of the 2023 MotoGP season will take place on the Bugatti Le Mans circuit and the start will be given at 2 p.m. In the MotoGP ranking for the 2023 season (before the 4th round scheduled for April 30 in Spain), the Italian Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati rider) is first with 64 points. For their part, the French Johann Zarco (Pramac Ducati) and Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) are respectively 5th and 7th in the general classification.
During the Grand Prix of the Americas, on April 16, it was the Spanish driver Alex Rins who won in Austin. Here is the summary of the race.