ELEVEN SPORTS has strengthened its offer to sports fans in the United States by sealing an exciting new partnership with the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC).
All remaining rallies in the 2017 season will be shown LIVE on ELEVEN SPORTS. ELEVEN, which becomes WRC’s EXCLUSIVE pay TV partner, will also show the WRC’s pre-event magazine programme ahead of every round.
This combination of LIVE action and insightful magazine shows highlights ELEVEN’s strategy to deliver compelling LIVE events and informative content, creating a go-to destination for all motor racing fans across the US.
"We are very pleased to continue the momentum we are steadily building in the U.S. by adding the FIA World Rally Championship to our rights portfolio," says Danny Menken, Group Managing Director, ELEVEN SPORTS. "Our aim is to offer a new generation of fans LIVE access to exciting, edge of the seat sports action. Watching the world’s best drivers competing for glory feeds the enthusiasm of every motorsport purist and we are excited to provide a platform for them to share and enjoy their passion."
"ELEVEN is a fast-developing player that caters for a young demographic," says Oliver Cielsa, WRC Promoter, Managing Director. "USA is of course a huge market and our agreement with ELEVEN will increase the WRC’s audience and deliver increased coverage and exposure to the fans there."
The World Rally Championship is the FIA’s premium rally series – showcasing high performance cars and the world’s best drivers. All eight remaining rounds in the 2017 season will be shown LIVE on ELEVEN SPORTS. The next round – the Vodafone Rally de Portugal – runs from 18-21 May.
ELEVEN SPORTS is available in 55 million homes across the U.S. thanks to the network’s reach through carriage deals including, but not limited to: AT&T, DIRECTV, Verizon, Charter and NCTC.
For more information, please contact:
Rob Fawdon
Tel: +44 7795 036099
Email: media@elevensportsnetwork.com
Web: www.elevensportsnetwork.com
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