Exclusive automotive sports show to premiere this weekend on Motorsport.tv

PRESS RELEASE Exclusive automotive sports show to premiere this weekend on Motorsport.tv “Sidetracked with Derek D” launches on new network highlighting behind-the-scenes action from the iconic 12 Hours of Sebring March 24, 2017, Miami, Fl. – [Motorsport Network]( the owner of [Motorsport.com]( [Autosport.com]( and [Motorsport.tv]( is pleased to announce the over the air broadcast premiere of the first original program produced by the new television network. ‘Sidetracked with Derek D’ will debut on Saturday on Motorsport.tv and television networks in the United States and United Kingdom. The exclusive Motorsport.tv show will be directed by Emmy and Telly award-winning producer Robert Lyon and highlight what happens on and off the track at races throughout the year. “We are excited to have Derek D on board as the host for Sidetracked on Motorsport.tv,” said Lyon. “His on-screen comedy antics combined with his knowledge of motor racing will provide hours of entertainment for our viewers in 2017.” For the first episode Derek D, who previously hosted the hit show Fast Lane Daily, conducts interviews, interacts with fans and takes in depth look at the teams and drivers participating the 65th running of the Sebring 12 Hours. The debut show will air Saturday at 14:15 GMT on Sky and Virgin Media for UK viewers and 15:20 ET on YIP TV and Sling subscribers in the US. It will also be available on Motorsport.tv’s internet TV service. The new original program will be the first of several planned for broadcast on Motorsport.tv in 2017. “Sidetracked with Derek D is the first of several original programs produced by Motorsport.tv for the network,” said Gilbert Roy, Vice President of Programming. “Our strategy is to produce and launch original programming incrementally throughout the year and beyond to our viewers.” For more information on how to subscribe to the new motorsports oriented network, visit Motorsport.tv. - Ends - About Motorsport Network [Motorsport Network]( connects hundreds of millions of people who love motorsport and cars. Our technology and distinct brands distinguish our unique content and services to help us engage motorsport and auto fans in 17 languages. We connect this universe with television, digital content, live events, e-commerce, gaming and social networking to unify people with a passion for all things automotive. As a global digital media company, we are your gateway to the world of motorsport and cars. For more information, please contact: Tim Southers, Motorsport Network e tim.southers@motorsport.com t +1 305-507-8799 Copyright © 2017 Motorsport.com, Inc., All rights reserved. Top news of the week Our mailing address is: Motorsport.com, Inc. 4100 NE 2nd Avenue Miami, FL 33137 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](