Sports streaming platform DAZN will host global broadcasting coverage of the 2024 FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) season. Words: WSX
With more than 75 programming rights, DAZN is one of Europe’s largest digital sports broadcasters, and airs top-tier sports action to over 200 countries globally.
In 2024, DAZN will broadcast every round of the 2024 WSX season live, while also airing highlights from each race weekend.
The season, which is WSX’s most highly anticipated to date, will commence on 26 October at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada, and will continue with a double-header event at HBF Park in Perth, Australia, on 23-24 November. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will host the season finale on 4 December.
Featuring 28 full-time riders across two competitive classes, the 2024 WSX season will be unmissable and will see reigning two-time World Champion, Ken Roczen, attempt to defend his title against tough competition which includes Motocross and Supercross legend, Eli Tomac.
DAZN will be at the heart of the action, treating audiences across the world to an immersive WSX experience by getting up close and personal with the series with expert analysis, impressive insight, and behind-the-scenes rider access at every round.
Tom Burwell, CEO, FIM World Supercross Championship, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to be able to bring the FIM World Supercross Championship to a global audience with DAZN in 2024 and, more importantly, that it’s free-to-air for fans all over the world. We want our sport to be watched and enjoyed by as many people as possible, and this partnership with DAZN goes a long way to making that a reality.”
Shay Segev, CEO of DAZN Group, said: “DAZN will harness its cutting edge-technology and unmatched global reach to drive audience growth for the 2024 FIM World Supercross Championship. Offering fans across the globe the opportunity to watch this season for free marks a major step in expanding the visibility of this thrilling sport.”
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