Fox Sports signs deal for Feld Motor Sports events

The Fox Sports division of US network Fox has acquired media rights for events operated by the Feld Motor Sports division of event promoter Feld Entertainment.

The deal, which was agreed between Fox Sports and the IMG Media agency, will run for five years, from 2014 to 2018.

The deal includes 115 hours of original programming and five hours of live coverage of four Feld Motor Sports events, including the Monster Energy Supercross motorcycle event, the Monster Jam monster truck tour, the Amsoil Arenacross off-road motorcycle series and the Monster Energy Cup motorcycle event.

Coverage will be shown on the Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports 2 pay-television channels.

Fox Sports will also show coverage via its FoxSports.com website.