Live WorldSSP TV & Broadcast Schedule

The FIM Supersport World Championship (WorldSSP) is the premier support class of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK), showcasing highly modified, production-based mid-sized sports motorcycles. Established in 1997, the series serves as a crucial proving ground for world-class talent, featuring highly competitive bikes from major manufacturers like Yamaha, Ducati, Triumph, MV Agusta, and Kawasaki. The 2026 season features a grueling 12-round international calendar, delivering close-quarters, high-speed slipstreaming battles where riders trade paint on every corner.

Top teams

Championship glory in WorldSSP is a fierce battle of consistency, with Spain's Albert Arenas (AS bLU cRU Racing Team) currently leading the drivers' standings with 206 points. Pursuing him is Jaume Masià (Orelac Racing Verdnatura) with 166 points, French veteran Valentin Devise (Evan Bros Factory Team) at 163 points, and Turkish talent Can Öncü representing the legendary Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing squad with 137 points.

Format

The 2026 WorldSSP calendar comprises 12 international rounds spanning from February to October. Each round is structured as a double-header, starting with Friday practice and Superpole qualifying. Riders compete in Race 1 on Saturday and Race 2 on Sunday. Points are awarded to the top 15 finishers (25 for first, 20 for second, down to 1 point for 15th), requiring riders to balance raw speed with smart championship management to survive the long, demanding season.

Viewership

WorldSSP attracts millions of motorcycle racing fans globally who tune in for the intense, unpredictable nature of mid-sized class racing. The variety of engine configurations—including inline-fours, triples, and V-twins—draws a highly dedicated fan base passionate about production bike performance, filling grandstands across Europe and drawing massive digital viewership.

Streaming options in the US

In the United States, motorcycle racing fans can watch all sessions live and ad-free via the official OTT streaming platform, WorldSBK VideoPass, priced at €69.90 for the Season Pass or €14.90 monthly. On television, live and delayed race broadcasts are carried by MAV TV and the RACER network.

Streaming options in Canada

Canadian viewers can follow all the action live on the dedicated motorsport channel, REV TV Canada. Additionally, fans can stream every practice session, Superpole qualifying, and both weekend races live and on-demand globally through the official WorldSBK VideoPass service.

Streaming options in the UK and Ireland

For supporters in the United Kingdom and Ireland, live coverage of both WorldSSP races is broadcast on TNT Sports and its digital app. Additionally, ITV4 carries comprehensive highlights packages after each round, while the global VideoPass remains available for live streams.

International streaming options

Outside of these primary markets, live coverage of all sessions is accessible globally through the official WorldSBK VideoPass. Regional sports networks, including Eurosport in continental Europe and Fox Sports in Australia, also carry selected live race coverage for their local audiences.

Current season

The 2026 WorldSSP campaign is in full swing, featuring 12 rounds from Phillip Island in February to Jerez in October. The upcoming schedule is highlighted by the Emilia-Romagna Round at Misano (June 12–14) and the UK Round at Donington Park (July 10–12). Albert Arenas leads the standings heading into the summer, with all races streamed live on the WorldSBK VideoPass.