The 2018 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations at RedBud has taken over the hills of Buchanan, Michigan this weekend making it the interim holy grounds in the world of motocross. The event will host the biggest names in motocross from current riders to past legends.
The home team USA is the winningest team in the history of the event and will look to reclaim the Chamberlain trophy after last hoisting it in 2011. This year the team will have Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Eli Tomac, Yamalube/Star Racing Yamaha’s Aaron Plessinger, and Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Justin Barcia to try an beat the reigning French champions of Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Gautier Paulin, Yamalube/Star Racing Yamaha’s Dylan Ferrandis, and VHR KTM’s Jordi Tixier not to mention the Dutch riders, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jeffrey Herlings, Team HRC’s Calvin Vlaanderen, and Red Bull KTM’s Glenn Coldenhoffor the charismatic team Puerto Rico with Travis Pastrana, Ryan Sipes, and Kevin Windham!
The 2018 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations at RedBud will receive global television coverage from several Youthstream broadcast partners this weekend including America’s CBS Sports Network with former Team USA winning member Jeff Emig joining former winning British MXoN member Paul Malin in the commentary booth.
The French fans will also be treated to a special MXoN Sunday by Eurosport 2 France with a Studio Show before Race 1 and between every race along with non-stop live coverage from 7 to 11PM European time. Providing the commentary for the French audience will be Maxime Martin and two time FIM Motocross World Champion Michael Pichon.
The complete event including Saturday’s LIVE Qualifying races, and Sunday’s Motocross of Nations races with MXGP, MX2, and Open categories will also be streamed worldwide from RedBud, USA on www.MXGP-TV.com
Check the TV guide below to know when and where you can tune in to the 2018 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations at RedBud:
USA- CANADA
CBS Sports Network
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 01:00 pm ET (10:00 am PT) – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 02:30 pm ET (11:30 am PT) – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 04:00 pm ET (01:00 pm PT) – LIVE
EUROPE
EUROSPORT 2
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 21:00 CET – DELAYED
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 21:30 CET – DELAYED
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 22:00 CET – LIVE
BELGIUM
PLAY SPORTS 1
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 19:00 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 20:30 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 22:00 CET – LIVE
CANVAS
Sunday 07 October – Highlights
FRANCE
EUROSPORT 2
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 21:00 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 21:30 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 22:00 CET – LIVE
LA CHAINE L’EQUIPE
Monday 08 October – Race 1 – 14:00 CET – DELAYED
Monday 08 October – Race 2 – 15:00 CET – DELAYED
Monday 08 October – Race 3 – 16:00 CET – DELAYED
ITALY
RAI SPORTS
Monday 8 October – Race 3 – 00:30 – DELAYED
NETHERLAND
NOS
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 19:00 CET – LIVE STREAM
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 20:30 CET – LIVE STREAM
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 22:00 CET – LIVE STREAM
PORTUGAL
Sport TV 5
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – tbc
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – tbc
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – tbc
RUSSIA and CIS (AzrbaÏdjan – Armenia – Bielorussia – Kazakstan – Kirghsitan- Moldavia – Ouzbekistan – Tadjikistan – Turkmenistan)
Motorsporttv
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 19:00 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 20:30 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 22:00 CET – LIVE
SLOVENIA
Sport TV1
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 19:00 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 20:30 CET – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 22:00 CET – LIVE
ASIA
FOX SPORTS SEA (Hong Kong – Macau – Thailand – Singapore – Indonesia)
Monday 08 October – Race 1 – 11:00 – HKT- Delayed
Monday 08 October – Race 2 – 12:00 – HKT- Delayed
Monday 08 October – Race 3 – 13:00 – HKT- Delayed
FOX SPORTS 3 SEA(Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macau, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 01:00 – HKT- LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 02:30 – HKT- LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 04:00 – HKT- LIVE
CHINA
STAR Sports China
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 01:00 – HKT- LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 02:30 – HKT- LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 04:00 – HKT- LIVE
BRAZIL
BANDSPORTS
Sunday 07 October – Race 1 – 14:00 Brazil timing – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 2 – 15:30 Brazil timing – LIVE
Sunday 07 October – Race 3 – 17:00 Brazil timing – LIVE
| Local Time/EST | CET | |||
| Start | Finish | Start | Finish | |
| Saturday 6th October | ||||
| Studio Show | 13:15 | 14:00 | 19:15 | 20:00 |
| MXGP Qualifying | 14:20 | 15:00 | 20:20 | 21:00 |
| MX2 Qualifying | 15:20 | 16:00 | 21:20 | 22:00 |
| OPEN Qualifying | 16:20 | 17:00 | 22:20 | 23:00 |
| Sunday 7th October | ||||
| Final B | 10:50 | 11:40 | 16:50 | 17:40 |
| Race 1 (MXGP & MX2) | 13:00 | 14:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 |
| Race 2 (MX2 & Open) | 14:30 | 15:30 | 20:30 | 21:30 |
| Race 3 (Open & MXGP) | 16:00 | 17:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
TIMETABLE
Saturday: Ballot 09:00; Free Practice MXGP 10:00; Free practice MX2 11:00; Free Practice Open 12:00; Qualifying Heat MXGP 14:30; Qualifying Heat MX2 15:30; Qualifying Heat Open 16:30.
Sunday: Warm-up B-Final 8:45; Warm-up MXoN Group 1 9:15; Warm-up MXoN Group 2 09:45; B-Final 11:00; MXoN Race 1 (MXGP+MX2) 13:10; MXoN Race 2 (MX2+Open) 14:40; MXoN Race 3 (Open+MXGP) 16:08.