The SMX LeagueTM is excited to continue offering world-class racing live and on-demand around the globe from January – September. Following the successful launch of the SMX Video Pass in 2023, 24’ and 25’ seasons saw the additions of Spanish and French languages being offered alongside the traditional English broadcast. The 2026 SMX Video Pass (www.smxvideopass.com) is now available in every country outside the United States, live and on-demand, in all three languages giving viewers a variety of options to follow all the racing action. The continued innovation in international programming makes the Monster Energy SMX World ChampionshipTM series one of the most accessible live-viewing motorsports across the globe.
The English-speaking commentary team for the 2026 season was announced earlier today and will continue to feature the star-studded cast fans have come to love since the inaugural SMX World Championship year. Analyst duties will be handled by two legends of the sport, Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart, delivering fans the ultimate insider perspective as the action unfolds. Ricky remains in the booth for Supercross and the postseason, while James joins for several Supercross rounds, all of Pro Motocross, and the postseason. Sharing play-by-play duties alongside them are legendary commentator Leigh Diffey and longtime voice of motocross Jason Weigandt. Long-time trackside reporters Will Christien and Jason Thomas return to bring the action from the ground at all SMX races. Haley Shanley and Katie Osborne will also supplement the reporting role during Pro Motocross season.
Leigh Diffey (left), Ricky Carmichael (right), and James Stewart (pictured below) poised to share the booth at Anaheim 1 in 2026.
Jason Weigandt (left), James Stewart (center), and Ricky Carmichael (right) anchor the English broadcast across the entire SMX World Championship Series.
Both Spanish and French broadcasts return in 2026 featuring a star-studded lineup of seasoned play-by-play veterans and racing legends excited to present a new year of action to fans across the globe. Veteran announcer, Edgar Lopez, and former racer Tommy Rios enter their third year on the team and will continue to drive the Spanish broadcast on Video Pass all year long. Industry broadcasting veteran Maxime Martin, plus racing legends Sébastien Tortelli and Marvin Musquin, return to deliver the French broadcast in 2026.
Tommy Rios (left) and Edgar Lopez (right) anchor the Spanish broadcast for the SMX Video Pass in 2026.
Sébastien Tortelli (left), Maxime Martin (center), and Marvin Musquin (right) anchor the French broadcast for the SMX Video Pass in 2026.
The popular Race Day Live pre-race show will continue to cover all 28 regular season races of the SMX World Championship series and post-season in 2026. Supercross legends Justin Brayton and Adam Cianciarulo will return to the booth as host for all 17 rounds of Supercross. Reporting on the ground for Race Day Live will see the return of Steven Scott (Lurch) and Haley Shanley giving viewers the inside scoop as race day develops.
The pre-race program will feature 2.5 hours of coverage for each Supercross event, one hour for each Pro Motocross event, and 2.5 hours for both SMX Playoff events and the SMX World Championship Final.
Adam Cianciarulo (left) and Justin Brayton (right) to co-host Race Day Live at all 17 rounds of Supercross. Photo Credit: Feld Motor Sports, Inc.
SMX Video Pass subscribers can enjoy all the live 2026 racing action between January and September, plus gain access to 15 years of archival race content dating back to 2010. Plus, 2026 subscribers, will receive weekly access to SMX Insider hosted by Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas. Additionally, you can give the gift of a 2026 Subscription to SMX Video Pass for the holidays. Visit, www.smxvideopass.com/gift to finish your holiday shopping today. The SMX Video Pass is currently available outside the United States via the web, and in all major app stores across IOS, Android, Amazon Fire, Roku, and Samsung CTV.
The SMX Video Pass features:
- Live & On-Demand access to 28 Rounds of the 2026 SMX regular season inclusive of Supercross and Pro Motocross
- Live & On-Demand access to postseason, 2026 SMX Playoffs and World Championship Final
- Live & On-Demand access to ‘Race Day Live’ for the full 2026 SMX series
- Live & On-Demand access to English, Spanish, and French Language Play-by-Play of all 2026 Live Races
Extended Content including rider features, weekly news programs & extended archives
The SMX Video Pass has an updated look for 2026, featuring a refreshed logo displaying the SMX acronym as the sport continues to evolve. Fans can now experience all the action and exclusive content at this year’s updated landing page, smxvideopass.com.
