Sirius XM Radio has acquired the exclusive North American radio broadcast rights to the MotoGP World Championship.

The deal, signed with MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports, marks the worlds leading motorcycling circuits debut on US radio.

SiriusXMs coverage begins this weekend with the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Each Grand Prix broadcast throughout the remainder of the 2013 season will air on Sirius channel 93, XM channel 209, on channel 966 on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online at SiriusXM.com.

Scott Greenstein, SiriusXMs president and chief content officer, referred to MotoGP as a terrific addition to the SiriusXM sports lineup, adding:  "Were excited to give our subscribers live access to these exciting events, allowing them to experience the extraordinary skill of these riders as they compete here and around the globe."