Motors TV Monthly Highlights, September

GOODWOOD REVIVAL Following a rather splendid Festival of Speed back in June, we’re delighted to bring you some more action courtesy of Lord March with live coverage from the Goodwood Revival. There will be a fantastic selection of the meanest (but certainly not greenest) vintage motors around, along with a stunning celebration of the iconic Shelby Daytona Coupe’s 50th anniversary. We strongly advise that you switch on the telly and turn back time for what promises to be a very special weekend. •LIVE – Saturday 12 September at 09:00 and 13:30 and Sunday 13 September at 09:00

FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP As the inevitable chill of autumn arrives we’ll be heating things up with live coverage from the greatest endurance series on earth, which this month travels to the Texan desert for the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas. Last year in Austin, Audi saw off challenges from the faster Toyotas and resurgent Porsches to claim the top two steps of the podium. Can either deny the imperious German outfit this time around? Tune in live to find out.  •LIVE Rd 5, 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas – Saturday 19 September at 22:30

FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP Those of you who like a bit of gravel and dirt with their motorsport will be pleased to hear that the World Rally Championship returns to your screens and heads Down Under for Rally Australia. Our daily highlights programmes will bring you all the best bits as the world’s finest off-road drivers set off in pursuit of reigning champion Sebastien Ogier.•Daily highlights Rd 10, Rally Australia – Friday 11 September, Saturday 12 September and Sunday 13 September at 11:25

BRITISH GT CHAMPIONSHIP Your monthly highlights wouldn’t be complete without some homegrown entertainment in the form of British GT. This month we’re following the entire season finale from Donington. You can witness all the high-octane thrills from this closely contested curtain call with us, as it happens, so don’t miss out! •LIVE Rd 7, Donington – Sunday 13 September at 12:45

BRITISH GT SUPPORT RACES To complement the ever-exciting British GT races, we recommend watching the championship’s support series at Donington. With the BRDC Formula 4 Championship, Ginetta GT5 Challenge and Volkswagen Racing Cup all stepping up to the plate, we can confidently guarantee that our live coverage of these fantastic series will provide you an adrenaline-packed spectrum of wheel-to-wheel racing to top off your weekend.  •LIVE, Donington – Sunday 13 September at 15:45

V8 SUPERCARS  There’s some awesome action planned on the other side of the planet too, as everyone’s favourite Aussie V8 muscle-mobiles head to Sandown International Raceway for round nine of the V8 Supercars championship. Our live coverage is guaranteed to provide a healthy dosage of entertainment, as well as pummel your ears.•LIVE Rd 9, Sandown International Raceway – Sunday 13 September at 05:00 BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE SERIES  You can catch Europe’s finest GT cars scrapping it out in real time when the Nurburgring hosts the Blancpain Endurance Series finale this month. The drivers of Bentley M-Sport, Nissan GT Academy and Belgian Audi Club Team WRT have been at loggerheads all season long so, as they prepare to enter the ‘Ring for a final three-way duel, reach for that remote, flick on our live coverage and brace yourselves for a rollercoaster ride.•LIVE Rd 7, Nurburgring – Sunday 20 September at 13:15

EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES We have some more pan-European endurance racing action coming your way as the European Le Mans Series returns to Paul Ricard for this season’s fourth instalment, the 4 Hours of Le Castellet. It’s been tit for tat between JOTA Sport and TDS Racing for top honours all year, so expect to see several pairs of hands grabbing at them yet again in this penultimate chapter.•LIVE Rd 4, Paul Ricard – Sunday 6 September at 11:40

FIM MXGP  There’s a double whammy of two-wheeled fun this month with both the Mexican and United States rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship coming up, as well as the highly anticipated Motocross of Nations in France. Riders from both the MXGP and MX2 classes will be out to topple the victors of last year’s inaugural race in Mexico, whilst the following event will see the US play host to the MXGP circus for the first time in four years.•LIVE Rd 17, Mexico – Sunday 13 September at 18:00 (Moto 1) and 21:00 (Moto 2) •LIVE Rd 18, USA – Sunday 20 September at 20:00 (Moto 1) and 23:00 (Moto 2) •LIVE, Motocross of Nations France – Sunday 27 September at 12:00 (Race 1), 13:30 (Race 2) and 15:00 (Race 3) FIA FORMULA 3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP  The single seater contingent is back in September with not one but two rounds of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship and the Masters of Formula 3 race in Zandvoort to boot. The events in Portugal and Germany play host to Antonio Giovinazzi and Charles Leclerc’s scrap at the top of the standings as the season draws to a close. •Delayed-as-live Rd 9, Portimao – Saturday 5 September at 17:45 (Races 1 & 2) and Sunday 6 September at 16:20 (Race 3) •Delayed-as-live F3 Masters, Zandvoort – Sunday 20 September at 18:15 •LIVE Rd 10, Nurburgring – Saturday 26 September at 14:00 (Race 1) and 17:00 (Race 2) •Delayed-as-live – Sunday 27 September at 18:10 (Race 3)

UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP The United SportsCar Championship makes its way to the Circuit of the Americas for round eleven of the season. As ever, you can catch the action step-by-step on the High Speed Television Channel to ensure you don’t miss a single on-track scrap of this competitive series! •LIVE Rd 11, Circuit of the Americas – Saturday 19 September at 17:30 

BARCELONA 24 HOURS  The International Endurance Series makes a return to your screens for even more high-speed and day-night dueling courtesy of the twice-around-the-clock event at the Catalunya circuit, which we will cover for your marathon viewing delectation.•LIVE Rd 2, Catalunya – Saturday 5 September at 10:30 and 19:15 and Sunday 6 September at 08:00

EUROFORMULA OPEN  The Euroformula Open championship’s summer break comes to a shuddering and very welcome halt this month thanks to the next round at Spa-Francorchamps, where championship leader Konstantin Tereshchenko will have his work cut out keeping Vitor Baptista from breathing down his neck.•LIVE Rd 6, Spa-Francorchamps – Saturday 5 September at 13:50 (Race 1) •Delayed-as-live – Sunday 6 September at 17:20 (Race 2) INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN  If you fancy watching the fastest GT3 cars in the world being driven by the creme-de-la-creme of pro and amateur GT drivers around some legendary grand prix venues, tune in to watch the International GT Open roar back to life at Spa for round five of the Europe-wide series.•LIVE Rd 5, Spa-Francorchamps – Saturday 5 September at 14:50 (Race 1) •Delayed-as-live – Sunday 6 September at 18:10 (Race 2)

LAMBORGHINI SUPER TROFEO  We love our one-make series, especially if they feature the word Lamborghini in them. And we know you do too, so you’ll be delighted to see the Lamborghini Super Trofeo series head to the mother of all racetracks at the Nurburgring for some more exotic Italian flair.•Delayed-as-live Rd 5, Nurburgring – Saturday 19 September at 20:30 (Race 1) •LIVE – Sunday 20 September at 09:40 (Race 2) RENAULT SPORT TROPHY  Do you like your racing cars to look and go like mini spaceships? If you do, watch the stunning Renault Sport R.S. 01 being ragged around in the Renault Sport Trophy, which will be yours to view from Silverstone, the Nurburgring, and Le Mans.•Delayed-as-live Rd 3, Silverstone – Saturday 5 September at 16:20 (Race 1) and Sunday 6 September at 19:10 (Races 2 & 3) •Delayed-as-live Rd 4, Nurburgring – Saturday 12 September at 18:00 (Race 1) and Sunday 13 September at 20:00 (Races 2 & 3) •LIVE Rd 5, Le Mans – Saturday 26 September at 15:00 (Race 1) and Sunday 27 September at 11:00 (Race 2) •Delayed-as-live Sunday 27 September at 16:00 (Race 3) CIK-FIA KARTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP In amongst all the big, shouty supercars, you might think that the young guns in karting find it hard to pack the same sort of punch. We suggest that you flick on the telly and check out the next round of the Karting World Championship at La Conca – you might find that you’re in for a pleasant surprise!•Delayed-as-live, La Conca – Sunday 27 September at 16:40

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